CONTEMPORIST | Contemporist features great ideas from the world of design, architecture, interior design, furniture, lighting, and art

This Dubai Villa Was Redesigned Around Arches, Light, and Curved Furniture

October 16, 2026

Discover the central courtyard inside The White Arcade, a Dubai villa renovated by D’Ora Tokai Designs. Featuring double-height ceilings, a glass roof, sculptural arches, a bespoke C-shaped sofa, indoor trees, and a floating leaf installation, this unique living space is filled with natural light.

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Behind The Curved Glass-Brick Wall Of A Montreal Family Home

October 16, 2026

Discover The Lens by MU Architecture, a modern family home in Montreal, Canada, featuring Japanese-inspired minimalism, curved glass brick walls, warm wood interiors, and contemporary architecture.

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A Gabled House Designed to Fit Among the Trees

October 15, 2026

This modern gabled house on Vashon Island features black standing-seam metal, recessed timber walls, floor-to-ceiling glass, and a narrow footprint designed to preserve the surrounding forest.

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An Old Winegrower’s House Transformed with Modern Design and Muted Color

October 15, 2026

Traditional farmhouse architecture meets contemporary design in this Austrian home renovation, featuring timber screens, a pitched tile roof, modern glazing, and countryside views.

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A Modern Home with Glass Walls and Meadow Gardens

October 15, 2026

This 3.5-acre property brings contemporary architecture together with nature, outdoor living, and sustainable landscape design.

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From Bare Land to a Coastal Cabin in Just Four and a Half Months

October 15, 2026

Discover the architecture of Arc's Wyuna Bay cabin in New Zealand, featuring white standing-seam metal cladding, a gabled roof, expansive glazing and timber decking overlooking Coromandel Harbour.

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