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Qujiang Museum of Fine Arts Extension

Lyndon Neri & Rossana Hu, Studio Neri&Hu Design and Research Office. Het historische gebouw van het Qujiang Museum voor Schone Kunsten in de wijk Datang Everbright City van Xi’an kreeg als uitbouw een fel contrasterend stadsmonument. Het ontwerp van studio Neri&Hu Design and Research Office troont bij de ingang van het oorspronkelijke gebouw en huisvest […]

Clean lines, raw materials, open views: today, homes all over the world are being reinvented and VILLAS has put together a bold and inspiring overview.

Each house tells a story, reflecting a place and a way of life. In this edition, we explore iconic residences that redefine the link between architecture and landscape, in Nevada, Essaouira, Oeiras and in the Luberon.

Finally, Parisian interior designers are showcasing their expertise internationally. Their creations are a contemporary style statement that transcends borders.

From the intimate to the monumental, VILLAS opens the doors to worlds where living becomes an art form.

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Architecture

MINIMAL & STYLISH

Talenti finds the ultimate showcase for its new collections in an ultra-modern villa on the outskirts of Valencia, designed by architect Ramón Esteve. Over and beyond the modernist utopia of ‘Less is more’ invented by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe in the 1920s, clarity and apparent simplicity in architecture have become stylistic devices. The ideal […]

Interior

intriguing forms inviting wellness comfort

The art of relaxation is what makes everything so appealing. Bathroom design will definitively shift from purely practical to personal and sensuous in 2025. Out with sterile white and standard tiling. Materials with character and texture will set the tone. Dutch Cocoon understands this better than most. Our favourite? The Desert Oasis villa in Mexico, […]

Travel

Travel in Portugal

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL RITZ LISBON In the heart of the city built on seven hills stands an emblematic establishment that reaches heights of luxury that earn it a place as the eighth among them: the Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon. Renovated in the spring of 2021 by interior design studio Oitoemponto, this architectural monument dating […]

Design

Bustling seaside resort

As a seaside hotspot, Knokke-Heist continuously attracts new shops, galleries, restaurants and beach bars. In summer, they are joined by a host of pop-up establishments. VILLAS reveals the latest hotspots. – Elien Haentjens Villa Paquebot, one of the most evocative historic houses in Knokke-Heist, recently opened its doors to guests. The modernist villa was built […]

Art

The pearls of the Belgian coast

The prestige of the Belgian coast would not be what it is today without the influence of the second king of the Belgians, Leopold II. Under his impetus, luxury seaside tourism thrived there at the end of the 19th century, the ‘Belle Epoque’. From 1925 onwards, architect Léon Stynen was inspired by the work of […]

Design

PASADENA, A COLLECTION WITH A TIMELESS ESSENCE

article in collaboration with Vondom Pasadena by Jean-Marie Massaud Sectional sofa: tortora & baiona green Tables: tortora, ecru, concrete tortora & cream Lounge chair: ecru & calella jade Studio cushions: baiona green & calella jade Recently presented – in April 2025 – at the Salone del Mobile in Milan, PASADENA is the fruit of a […]