Noble beginnings

A 19th-century Milanese villa has been given a new lease of life – revamped to show the creative side of an avid art collector and his family

Set in a former factory, this London duplex had no internal walls, stairs or style – until a highly skilled designer got her hands on it and worked magic

Paying homage to its classical roots but with a modern twist, this Parisian abode marries gutsy choices and quiet restraint beautifully

Amid the historical details of this eclectic New Jersey mansion, there’s fun to be found in playful patterns and bright hues

A clever rearrangement of this garden flat has ensured that every inch is filled with purpose and beauty

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