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A loft in Union Square
Not only is this a loft which already makes it a winner, but HELLO statement kitchen! From the gorgeous wall of wood cabinets, the funky exhaust fan, steel and concrete island, chalkboard backsplash...
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Just one more
They're just too damn talented to limit it to two posts so I just had to dip back into Studio RO+CA's portfolio. Hip apartment living in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro just meters from the beach. How hot!...
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Sliding
How clever ... and stylish! Sliding timber screens of solid and perforated slats open up spaces or conceal the kitchen from the living area in this small apartment by Sydney-based Koichi Takada...
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Elegant in monochrome
When Marilyn Monroe meets creams/grey/taupe, luscious fabrics and some marble. This stunning 19th century terraced home in London was lovingly refurbished and restored (including historic lath,...
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Flora Soames
Fresh colours, patterns and textures add flair to these spaces created by another British designer Flora Soames. Casual chic with a great energy. I want to hang out and drink coffee in this kitchen,...
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A black and white apartment in Lyon
Those doyens of dark, wizards of white, masters of all things French chic, Pierre Emmanuel Martin and Stéphane Garotin of Maison Hand have held us in thrall for many years. Kim and I love anything...
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Festen update
Can I please have a moment of silence.....take a deep breath, exhale...and check out the matte black molding detail in the first 3 photos. It is so unbelievably beautiful I want to cry. The other...
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Happy Friday!
I will be right here. All weekend long. Except for when painting my bedroom FINALLY. :) Via de-dujes.
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Working on a Saturday
It's the weekend and instead of spending this glorious summer day at the beach (at least here) some of us have to work. If my office was designed by Ilse Crawford I would probably never want to go...
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Pipe dream
This award-winning show garden by Melbourne-based Alison Douglas Design is just the inspiration I need for that awkward spot at the end of my garden. I just have to explain to my husband why I need to...
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More from Kate Challis
What could have been another ho-hum apartment is bursting at the seams with personality thanks to a re-design by Kate Challis Interiors. A bachelor pad in Elwood, Melbourne had been just a place to...
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All white
In complete contrast to my "All black" post yesterday which did not get any love, I bring you this all white space by Loft Szczecin. Where I love dark spaces for their drama, there is something to be...
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A Tuscan kitchen
It has been a while since I featured the brilliant kitchens of UK-based design firm Artichoke. They sent over photos of a recently completed Tuscan-inspired kitchen that is so beautifully designed and...
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A Polish apartment
I think what I love most about this 70 m2 apartment in Sopot, Poland is its freshness. The light, bright rooms, all the white and that standout shelving system/room divider with all its beautiful...
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Summertime in the backyard
Please forgive me but I just can't get enough backyard inspiration at the moment. Summer time in Australia is all about opening the inside to the out, living, eating, drinking and even showering...
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A penthouse in Kiev
I have never been a fan of condominiums/high-rise apartments. They remind me too much of an office building (where I have worked the past 15 years) and seem so non-homey. This Kiev, Ukraine loft...
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Pix Pintxos
Perhaps an all-black home is too much.....but for a bar it is a totally rad colour choice. This tapas bar in London was designed by Duck & Shed. Dark and moody and with accents of deep red it is...
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Moody inner city pad
With great art deco bones this modern renovation of an inner city Sydney pied-à-terre by Weir Phillips Architects creates a moody and masculine home. Modern sophistication meets gentleman's club chic.
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Attic apartment in Barcelona
Interior designer (and real estate developer) Katty Schiebeck has a signature style. White and neutrals, organic and natural, Scandinavian meets Spanish. This 80m2 attic apartment in Barcelona...
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A bachelor's first home
Perhaps I am still making up for Sunday's all black apartment with this blinding white bungalow designed by Los Angeles based Alice Cheng of Shialice. Such a beautifully simple yet powerful statement...
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