The interior life of: dr barbara sturm

Designer Stephanie Thatenhorst’s Munich abode is a playground for her creative ideas — and a place where high design meets daily life

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Bursts of bold colour, pattern and texture are teamed with eye-catching artwork to compose a riotous cocktail in this eclectic living space

A penthouse apartment in Manhattan pairs panoramic views with grounded interiors that have a wonderful warmth yet maintain a sense of gravitas

In this Chelsea townhouse, a German architect and interior designer takes the idea of the Gesamtkunstwerk to heart, creating a home that shows her style in every detail

Inspired by chic metropolitan apartments across Europe, Ruth Corbett and Paul Rodgers channelled a similar aesthetic for their own home