Welcome to, well – the coolest office EVER, and I’m not even stretching the truth! Indeed, the headquarters of Jessica Helgerson Interior Design is a splendor to behold – situated in Portland’s Old Town, this 1872 original Railway Building is bursting with brick walls – which, I’m fairly certain, one could huff and puff and never blows down. Continue reading →

Ile Blanche Residence is the epitome of clean lines, fresh concepts and the functional use of space – all wrapped in modern beauty. Courtesy of the signature styling of APPAREIL architecture, this newly developed Montreal firm took on the challenge of updating this local family home, and created near – dare I say – divinity?! Continue reading →

This Charming 20th Century apartment has a foot-loose-and-fancy-free type of air to it, and sets the stage by taking a step into the mid-century side with parquet wood flooring – an original element within the apartment. Continue reading →

Project b is a farmhouse renovation of epic proportions. Thanks to JUMA architects, this previous shabby shelter has been transformed into a chic display of modern beauty. Brought to life with a more open concept, as well as heated polished concrete flooring and a solid white-washing of the home – the space is highlighted by natural light and a view of the garden through impressive black-framed windows. Continue reading →

Most people – I dare say – think, that ‘if you’ve seen one tourist center, you’ve seen them all’. But such would not be the case when it comes to the Galyateto Tourist Center in Hungary. Located at the second highest peak of the Matra Mountain, and nestled at the top of the National Blue Tour hiking trail, the refurbished Galyateto Tourist Center has been beautifully enhanced beyond the original stony hut it once was. Continue reading →

Rachel’s Burger is the quintessential “burger joint” with an elegant modern twist. Spanning 93sqm, and inspired by the 1950’s American drive-in burger restaurants, Rachel’s Burger offers an old school indoor eatery with an outdoor feel – courtesy of the ample windows, which also double as fold away doors that can be pulled back for warm days. Continue reading →

Set in Lisbon, Portugal, the Graca Apartment is composed of a variety of small rooms and narrow spaces, but refurbished in a way that makes it feel comfortable to live in. In addition, despite the lack of natural light and an exterior bathroom, this space has been brought to light with rich black and white marble tones, an outdoor patio oasis, and clean-lined furnishings. Continue reading →

La Casa of Paul & Sigi is fueled by mid-century charm, and balanced by a streamlined display of white oak flooring, ebony built-ins and an island bar, along with a beautifully designed ceiling within the kitchen that delivers depth to this awe-inspiring home. Continue reading →

Welcome to Equinoxe Residence, a minimalistic Nordic style home that has been beautifully renovated from a two-dwelling duplex residence – all courtesy of the architectural workings of APPAREIL architecture along with Kim Pariseau and her team. Continue reading →

The Ribbon House feels like a combination of fantasy and reality, with an air of Alice in Wonderland and the elegance of a Van Gogh painting. Winner of the first annual AAP American Architecture Prize, FAK3 was recognized as the most outstanding architecture worldwide for The Ribbon House – winning the best ‘Houses Interior’. Continue reading →