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

The Hidden Stone House Takes A Different Approach To Sustainable Design

September 9, 2026

Discover the Hidden Stone House in Puembo, Ecuador, by A1 Arquitectura Avanzada, where biomimetic architecture brings the home and its existing trees together.

Continue reading

This Beijing Pavilion Looks Like A Giant Mushroom In The Woods

September 8, 2026

West Garden Florist by LUO studio is a mushroom-like timber florist pavilion tucked among the trees of Haidian Park in Beijing, with a planted roof and open canopy.

Continue reading

A Bellevue Home Where Mid-Century Style Meets Modern Living

September 7, 2026

A contemporary Bellevue home by Lane Williams Architects combines charcoal grey brick, cedar siding and aluminum windows with landscaping inspired by the home's mid-century neighborhood.

Continue reading

A Curved Fireplace and Wine Cellar Give This Swiss Home Its Character

September 6, 2026

A warm and modern Swiss living room featuring a rounded fireplace, rich hardwood flooring and a wood-slat TV wall that separates the space from the dining area.

Continue reading

Inside A Russian Hill Remodel Designed Around Gathering

September 5, 2026

A warm San Francisco kitchen by Studio BBA features wood cabinetry, brass hardware, natural stone and a wide island designed for cooking, conversation and homework.

Continue reading

Historic Italian Architecture Meets Contemporary Interiors

September 4, 2026

A sculptural onyx fireplace becomes the centrepiece of this Italian palazzo living room, paired with a large double-sided sofa, brass details and Venetian terrazzo.

Continue reading

Page 1 of 1238