3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (228+ words) With unbeatable ocean views and colourful art, this Muscat villa built its entire spatial story around one monumental painting. Set within an exclusive gated enclave, the Muscat villa speaks an architectural language of sophisticated minimalism, where clean lines and a…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (825+ words) Oppenheim Architecture's founder Chad Oppenheim, an award-winning architect, is known for integrating architecture seamlessly into its surroundings and creating landmark designs that are both sensitive and responsive to site, climate and culture. A graduate of Cornell University, he anchors his…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (123+ words) With Moroccan tiles, South East Asian openness, a Venetian canopy bed and stained glass windows, this Brussels townhouse rewrites the rules of Belgian restraint. The most beautiful homes in Dubai The most beautiful homes by AD100 designers The most beautiful modern…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (407+ words) Within the renaissance interiors of this dazzling grand palazzo apartment, Ramdane Touhami completes his most ambitious interior yet. "I'm very excited about the idea of making our new flat in Rome," announced Ramdane Touhami, the interior designer, DJ, creative director…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (255+ words) In these South Indian homes, courtyards are tactile, meditative and classically beautiful, functioning as the architectural soul of a home. From exposed concrete volumes to Athangudi tiles, these homes and their courtyards deserve a second look for their ability to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (199+ words) With exposed beams, stained glass and a flash of crimson, this modern gothic apartment on the Neva River reimagines castle drama for contemporary living. Black, grey and beige provide a restrained canvas for the diverse decor, shaping a sense of…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (828+ words) Riyadh's creative and cultural sector, JAX District is made up of 100 repurposed warehouses. AD speaks to the team behind its grand plans to improve walkability, climate-control and accessibility for young artists. Home to local art studios, homegrown cafes and vibrant…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (388+ words) What happens when a conservationist who grew up with 3000 years of history behind her designs a pavilion in Sunder Nursery? She opens the doors to nature again, sacred gardens from the 16th century to be exact. Aranyani is the name of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (706+ words) This 90s Amman Home Was Entirely Remodelled by Local Artisans'AD Middle East Set high above the city, the Amman home, originally designed by Ammar Khammash, receives a total reset. Jordan's capital, one of the oldest cities in the world, spreads out…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (280+ words) With its curved ceilings, eclectic art and soulful palette, this timber chalet glows like an ember in the middle of the snow-tipped Swiss Alps. "It was very intentional, designed to bring a sense of bursting sunlight into the room and…...