CONTEMPORIST | Page 9 of 1147 | Contemporist features great ideas from the world of design, architecture, interior design, furniture, lighting, and art

How a furniture designer rethought guitar amps for homes, and ditched ugly boxes

October 15, 2025

Sonoforma turns guitar amps into sculptural furniture you’ll actually want in your living room. Designed by Mike Nopper, these solid teak pieces merge mid-century warmth with studio-quality sound, proving that high performance and good design can share the same space.

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7 Ways This Loft Apartment Blends New York Cool With West Coast Calm

October 14, 2025

This loft apartment is a carefully layered apartment that feels both refined and relaxed, a study in how texture, tone, and restraint can turn a simple city loft into a home with heart.

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Beyond Hinges: How Pivoting Doors Are Redefining Modern Spaces

October 14, 2025

Minimalist glass pivot doors make bold architectural statements in modern interiors.

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An Old Backyard Shed Becomes a Bright Art Studio

October 13, 2025

Old masonry walls and a new light wooden volume come together to create a warm, modern backyard art studio filled with natural light.

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A Home That Balances Its Architectural Heritage With Modern Family Living

October 13, 2025

A refined modern house extension with white brick volumes and dark steel and wood accents surrounded by lush gardens.

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Pink Steel and Cork Flooring Bring Warmth and Personality To A New Garden Extension

October 12, 2025

A light-filled garden extension with a new kitchen and dining area, includes pink steel, cork flooring, a pivoting door, and rooflights.

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