Terra Cosmos is this year’s unifying theme, reconciling tradition and modernity, authentic and experimental creations. It highlights ecological concerns, research based on natural and recycled materials, a return to traditional techniques… but also technological research and innovation to design a more harmonious universe. With feet firmly on the ground and eyes directed at the stars, […]
VILLAS magazine celebrates the biggest names and accomplishments in architecture, design, decoration and contemporary art. Private tours of exceptional places, interviews with renowned architects and artists, and remarkable interior design inspiration and trends all feature in this digital logbook, which never fails to surprise.
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The graceful arches of this contemporary factory, reminiscent of a galloping horse, were designed by Franco-Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh. Encapsulating a social and environmental vision, the building captures the spirit of an “archaeology of the future”. Having been built on wasteland, it manages to conserve and express the memory of the site, echoing the […]
Interior
From the smallest, functional space to an inspiring haven of self-care, with a grace note of luxury. The bathroom is one of the places where we are at our most relaxed. In 2024, it is even more: a canvas for creativity and personal expression. From bold stones to quirky colour palettes, innovative concepts and environmentally […]
Travel
Three cities, three vibes. Paris, Venice, Copenhagen. Cultural or foody, lazy or sporty, as a couple or in a group, there’s a city trip for everyone. Why venture far or head off on a long road trip when a change of scenery, oodles of charm and exoticism await you just a short train journey or […]
Design
To mark the launch of Out of Line, an inaugural furniture collection presented at last April’s Salone in Milan, one of the young Belgian design scene’s most emblematic figures took us through her career path, stamped with the same organic quality as the pieces she crafts, her uncompromising approach to design, her search for a […]
Art
The first stop on our tour was the Château La Coste. We were immediately taken by this enchanting wine estate, where wine, art and architecture thrive side by side in harmony. Architects such as Tadao Ando, Jean Nouvel, Renzo Piano and Jean-Michel Wilmotte have given free rein to their talent by designing the various buildings […]
Design
Ceramics are making something of a comeback. But far from brushing off the cobwebs on the objects that used to fill our grandmothers’ china cabinets, today’s ceramics are bold, modern and breaking into the collections of the major Italian furniture makers. Contemporary ceramics have never been so popular! And Nicolò Morales, artist, master ceramist and […]