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Lighting: Our Top 8 Favorites

You can change your world at the flick of a switch. An integral part of architecture and decoration, light is a source of atmosphere and sensations. Material & Reflection Beautiful light fittings Whether natural, diffused or casting shadows, it illuminates our most intimate boudoirs as well as our most formal living rooms. The current trend […]

Spring arrives, bringing with it a desire for light, open spaces, and homes that breathe. This edition of VILLAS celebrates the home in all its dimensions, from kitchens that have become the true heart of daily life to outdoor spaces that extend living beyond the walls.

Between architecture, design, and travel, this issue takes you from Cairo to Marrakech, from Paris to London, before escaping to the Serengeti, the Greek islands, and Lisbon. Inspiring homes, visionary designers, and remarkable destinations come together in a journey that is both refined and vibrant — an invitation to open the windows wide and welcome the new season.

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The Shenzhen Women & Children’s Center

Dutch architect firm MVRDV, based in Rotterdam, has transformed a 100 m-high former mixed-use tower into a vibrant, colourful skyscraper. It houses a hotel and a wide range of services hinged around the well-being of women and children: a library, an auditorium, a children’s theatre and a “discovery room”, therapy rooms and staff offices. The […]