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

Lantern House Brings New Life to a Beloved Washington Island Property

June 26, 2026

Take a tour of Lantern House by Syndicate Smith, a stunning waterfront home in Case Inlet, Washington inspired by a treasured family cabin.

Continue reading

A Renovated Heritage Home with a Japanese-Inspired Interior

June 26, 2026

Haiku House in Brunswick East by Steffen Welsch Architects and Kim Kneipp transforms an 1890s terrace into a light-filled family home blending Victorian arches, shoji-inspired details, and natural materials.

Continue reading

This Portland Home Frames River Views from Nearly Every Room

June 25, 2026

Explore a striking mix of cedar, aluminum, board-formed concrete, and glass in this contemporary Portland home designed for modern living.

Continue reading

How Curtains Replaced Walls in This Modern Brazilian Apartment

June 25, 2026

This small São Paulo apartment proves that removing walls can completely change how a home feels. See how Bruno Kim Arquitetura turned 495 square feet into an open and flexible living space.

Continue reading

How CplusC Architects Created A Playful Modern Home With A Pool

June 24, 2026

A stunning Sydney home featuring a dramatic butterfly roof, circular windows, curved brickwork, and translucent jade-green screens that create privacy without blocking light.

Continue reading

Inside a 180-Square-Foot Studio That Works as an Office, Guest House, and Gear Hub

June 24, 2026

This backyard studio borrows ideas from Scandinavian ski chalets, combining white oak cabinetry, bright interiors, and clever space planning in just 180 square feet.

Continue reading

Page 1 of 1221