CONTEMPORIST | Page 7 of 1105 | Contemporist features great ideas from the world of design, architecture, interior design, furniture, lighting, and art

A Clever Pass-Through Window Turns This Kitchen Into a Social Hub

June 8, 2025

The kitchen opens directly to the courtyard through folding windows. This pass-through setup allows food and drinks to move easily between indoors and out, reinforcing the idea of the home as a continuous, adaptable space.

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Tucked Behind This Minimalist Home Is a Backyard Oasis

June 8, 2025

Integrated into the backyard’s sculptural layout is a swimming pool that becomes part of the residence’s calm and curated outdoor flow. A raised spa area flows seamlessly into the main pool, while long the left edge, lush tropical foliage adds a burst of green and softens the contrast with the crisp lines of the modern gray fence.

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This Wallpaper Series Will Change How You See Your Walls

June 7, 2025

Labyrinth plays with interlocking shapes and endless pathways. The result is a modern, geometric composition with a hint of mystery. This wallpaper mural is ideal for spaces that embrace clean lines but still want visual depth.

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An Art Deco-Inspired Renovation with a Dual-Ended Kitchen Island

June 7, 2025

In this kitchen, materials were chosen for both their beauty and their durability. Dark timber cabinetry and natural stone surfaces bring warmth and texture, while sculptural pendant lights introduce contrast and a sense of artfulness. The island functions as both a prep space and a place to gather. Seating is cleverly integrated at both ends: one side extends into a casual dining area with a black table and matching chairs, while the other side features bar stools for a more relaxed perch. This dual arrangement brings flexibility to everyday life and entertaining.

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This Renovated Home Opens Up to Light and a Terraced Garden

June 7, 2025

Bathed in soft natural light, this serene corner of the home feels like a gentle invitation to slow down. A long wood dining table anchors the space, its pale tone echoing the earthy-colored floor below. Overhead, three woven pendants add a handcrafted warmth, casting subtle shadows that shift with the sun. Just beyond the expansive glass doors, lush greenery tumbles down terraced garden steps, blurring the line between indoors and out. The blue upholstered couch brings a bold, calming contrast, while light-toned pillows and a curved side lamp soften the look.

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See Inside This Home That Balances Soul, Sun, and Style

June 6, 2025

This outdoor lounge captures that perfect blend of sun-drenched and shaded, where the light filters through the slatted roof in a mesmerizing dance across every surface. The wood pergola feels warm and welcoming, casting patterned shadows that change with the day. A pair of circular loungers in soft desert rose invite you to sink in and stay awhile, their colorful pillows echoing the tones of clay, sand, and sunset. A surfboard-turned-art piece adds a playful, coastal energy to the concrete wall, while lush potted plants soften the space with their broad green leaves.

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