Interior Design, Architecture & Interior Decorating eMagazine
Located on the top floor of an attractive building in Stockholm, Sweden, this loft apartment has very high ceilings that goes up 16 feet. The massive book shelves in the living area is the focal point of the apartment. The loft features modern interior design with a very open floor plan.
The fully revamped Hotel La Banane in St. Barts prides itself of being a secret hotel, an island of its own with a unique atmosphere. La Banane is the name of the first cabaret revue created by the hotel’s founder Jean-Marie Rivière – a personality in the French showbiz world – who used to hang out with the likes of Zaza Gabor and Brigitte Bardot. The design of this boutique hotel with nine independent suites is a blend of traditional architecture and collection furniture. The intimate setting is like a large family home, albeit with a sexy flair!
Originally built in 1867, this heritage building in Brisbane, Australia has been converted from a church to a house by Willis Greenhalgh Architects.
The architecture of this house located in an affluent neighbourhood in Barcelona, Spain has a British style traditional charm. The columns and arch door provide a classic elegance to the exterior. By contrast, the interior design of the home by Joan Sandoval Amat is eclectic and modern.
Desroches Island Resort located in Seychelles in the Indian Ocean is a private island paradise with all the modern comfort. This luxury retreat has a colonial-style rusty theme. The interior design is reminiscent of the traditional Seychellois home. Natural fabrics, polished stone, wood, rope and rattan provide a sense of serenity and simplicity. This tranquil haven offers a Robinson Crusoe atmosphere for the perfect island getaway.
This modern luxury home in Jakarta, Indonesia is built around an interior courtyard garden. The lower level courtyard has a swimming pool and a garden. The second level outdoor space is dominated by a safety glass wrapped by a reflecting pond. The wooden front door with custom floral pattern reflects the courtyard inside. Plenty of natural light filters throughout the house with the interior garden courtyard providing a sense of peace and tranquility.
Located in the historical building of 2, Place de l’Opéra in Paris, France, the interior design of BNP Paribas Bank offers a new banking concept. Architect Fabrice Ausset of Zoevox created a colourful environment that is fun yet elegant. Honeycombed ceiling and mirrors provide a retro touch.
This beautiful modern apartment in a turn of the century whitewashed building in Gothenburg, Sweden has a very functional open plan design. The 74 square meter (797 sq. ft.) apartment has large windows in the living room allowing plenty of light to filter through which makes the space appears larger. The open Italian kitchen with sandstone countertop offers stylish appliances for gourmet cooking. Tucked in the corner is the bedroom with a slightly sunken bedroom area with room for a small desk.
