Step inside some of the world’s most contemporary homes and prepare to be dazzled! From luxurious apartments to stunning houses, we’ve carefully selected some of the most inspirational homes, and shone a light on what makes them so special. Whether it’s bold colours or muted tones, Scandi minimalism or decor that oozes personality, creating the right conditions for people to feel happy in their living spaces is a very personal journey. We chat to interior designers and home owners to hear the reasons behind their design choices, and discover tips on how to achieve such sophisticated interiors.
Modern home
golden years • Designer Caroline Legrand’s home takes the cream of Seventies design and remixes it into something deliciously decadent that’s just right for now
art house • Restaurateur Mark Hix’s home celebrates his love of art and reclaimed fixtures, and both are mixed together with an irreverent sense of fun
scandi with attitude • Swedish interior architect Amelie von Celsing took a compact space and utilized every inch to turn it into a contemporary home for one young couple
starting over • Natasha and Keren reworked a modest London terrace into a fabulous family home, eking out every inch of space with a radical eye for design
fashion meets design • Emma Oldham’s creative talents shine through her exquisitely tailored apartment where beautiful materials and luxe fabrics mix with classic pieces
true colors • Interior designer Suzy Hoodless’s imaginative use of color has transformed her terrace home from bleak to chic
box of treasures • Each of the rooms in Ana Engelhorn’s London home comes perfectly wrapped in jewel shades
new direction • By giving classic colors and furnishings a modern edge, interior designer Emilie Fournet has created a home that speaks volumes
urban sanctuary • Interior designer Rebecca Wakefield’s London terrace proves it is possible to create an oasis when you’re living with two under two
industrial luxe • The transformation of Gary and Keith’s home from period property to warehouse-style abode is amazing
man about the house • With total attention to detail, hospitality guru Marc Francis-Baum turned a down-at-heel Victorian villa into his forever family home
Modern home - The Essential Guide to Modern Living
