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Fala Atelier, a Portuguese architectural firm, has unveiled its latest residential project in Porto, a modern white house characterized by a distinctive curving wall. This architectural element is central to the studio's aesthetic and design philosophy, creating a nuanced separation between public and private spaces within the home. The residence was constructed on the bare structure of an existing abandoned building, demonstrating an approach to adaptive reuse. From its vantage point, the house offers views of a picturesque garden through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, integrating the interior with the surrounding natural environment. The interior design of the main living space is thoughtfully curated with furniture arrangements that define functional zones. The prominent curved wall, a key feature, is punctuated by four deep-blue doors. These doors serve as entry points to various private areas, including a small lobby, a bedroom, a bathroom, and an attic space. The use of deep blue for the doors provides a striking contrast against the predominantly white interior, introducing a touch of color and visual interest. Consistent with Fala Atelier's signature style, a circular opening is incorporated into the design, positioned directly beneath the gently sloped roof. This circular motif is a recurring element in the firm's projects, contributing to a recognizable architectural language. The exterior of the property also features deliberate color accents. The entrance to the lot is marked by a minimalist blue gate, complemented by a slim, salmon-pink painted door. These colorful elements contribute to the overall aesthetic, providing an inviting and distinct entry experience. The external structure of the house is clad with corrugated aluminum sheets, which reflect the changing natural light and hues of the sky, giving the building a dynamic appearance throughout the day. This choice of material adds a contemporary texture to the façade while enhancing its visual connection to the outdoor environment. Key details of the project include its location in Porto, Portugal. The design phase spanned from September to December 2016, with construction taking place between April and November 2017. The project was a private commission. The architectural team involved Filipe Magalhães, Ana Luisa Soares, Ahmed Belkhodja, Julia Andreychenko, Rute Peixoto, Lera Samovich, Elisa Sassi, and Paulo Sousa. João Magalhães served as the landscape architect, and Maxrenova Lda was the contractor. Ricardo Loureiro was responsible for the photography, capturing the various aspects of the completed residence. #FalaAtelier #PortoArchitecture #ModernHomeDesign #CurvedWall #ResidentialArchitecture #PortugueseArchitecture #ArchitecturalDesign #InteriorDesign #AdaptiveReuse

Wow!house 2025, hosted at Design Centre Chelsea Harbour, showcases a collection of impressive interior designs. The exhibition opens with the Adam Architecture Façade, an intricate Georgian-style entrance created by Darren Price. This 6.5-meter tall façade features symmetrical arched arcades, handmade cornices, and a bespoke front door, setting a grand tone for the designs within. Following the façade, visitors enter the Cox London Entrance Hall, designed by Victoria Davar of Maison Artefact. This hall evokes a French château, adorned with sculptural pieces by Cox London, including a bespoke lion leg table and an oak leaf chandelier. The space also incorporates an 18th-century Norwegian table, an embroidered French quilt, and a floating staircase. A notable feature is the floor mosaic by the Hackney Mosaic Project, an organization supporting addiction and mental health recovery. Chad Dorsey’s Fromental Drawing Room is designed to resemble a vibrant members' club. It includes a bespoke fireplace, chandeliers, and wallcoverings featuring hand-painted sunflowers and chrysanthemums that extend across the ceiling. Brass Crittall-style window mirrors by Simpsons London with integrated LED lighting, metallic accents, and a geometric leather rug add a modern touch to the Arts and Crafts-inspired room. The Phillip Jeffries Study, conceptualized by Staffan Tollgård, focuses on the Northern European philosophy of the 'red thread,' where every element serves both functional and artistic purposes. The room showcases furniture, lighting, and architectural details with flowing, organic shapes made from metal, glass, leather, and stone. The walls are composed of hand-laid slices of wood, forming an abstract artwork, while the ceiling features a three-dimensional wallcovering of metallic and matte inks. Alex Dauley’s Nucleus Media Room is a luxurious, amber-hued space designed for intimate date nights. It features shimmering wallcoverings by Zinc Textile, pieces by Black artisans, and smart home technology from Nucleus, all enveloped in walnut and brass accents. The Perennials & Sutherland Courtyard, designed by Goddard Littlefair, transports visitors to the Mediterranean with Moorish architecture, Andalusian elements, and North African influences. The space is furnished with luxury outdoor pieces from Perennials and Sutherland, featuring grasscloth-clad walls, curved armchairs, and brushed metal finishes. Laura Hammett’s Samuel Heath Bathroom is an homage to Art Deco, commemorating the centenary of the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs. The design incorporates bold geometric patterns, jewel tones, and Samuel Heath hardware, including a vintage bronze tap and fittings on a veined marble roll-top bath and Calacatta marble vanity unit. A handblown glass light pendant by Laura Hammett Living provides a final touch. Nicola Harding’s Drummonds Powder Room offers a maximalist and colorful experience, with shades of turquoise, jade, and ruby, complemented by metallic accents and layered lighting. A taffeta silk tented ceiling in aubergine is a highlight, alongside Drummonds’ English bathroomware, including a double vanity stand designed by Harding. The Curator’s Room, curated by Brigitta Spinocchia Freund, spans two areas and celebrates women in design. It features works from over 100 female artists and designers, presenting a mix of rare and contemporary pieces. These include folding chairs by Gabriella Crespi, a chandelier by Drift Studio, STARK rugs, Roksanda-collaboration ceiling designs, and a reimagined Studio Sofa from Spinocchia Freund’s private collection. Emma Sims-Hilditch’s Sims Hilditch Courtyard Room is designed for a family and their dog, Astrid, blending antique British pieces with mid-century modern finds and custom elements. The room includes a bespoke draper’s table by Titchmarsh & Goodwin and an antique dresser with a fluted marble sink by Ca’Pietra. Screens separate the space into a boot room and a dog room, the latter featuring a dog-washing station with Delft tiles from Sims Hilditch and Marlborough Tiles, offering a contemporary take on traditional country style. Finally, the McKinnon & Harris Garden Terrace, by Randle Siddeley, concludes the exhibition with an exotic rear garden. Enclosed by a handcrafted trellis, it features a stone fireplace, aluminum seating by McKinnon & Harris, and lush greenery, complete with a powder pink drinks cart for cocktails. #WowHouse #InteriorDesign #HomeDecor #LuxuryInteriors #DesignExhibition #GeorgianArchitecture #ArtDeco #OutdoorLiving #ResidentialDesign

The 2014 DC Design House, a fundraising initiative benefiting the Children’s National Health System, is set to unveil its transformed spaces. The project, which started in 2008, involves local designers reimagining 29 rooms within a nearly 8,000-square-foot stone estate in Forest Hills. Built in 1929, the house was originally owned by Marshall B. Coyne, founder of the Madison Hotel, known for his extensive collections of art, French furniture, and historical documents. The property was donated by Coyne’s granddaughter, Suzi Wilczynski. This year's selection posed a greater challenge compared to previous years due to its age and the need for renovation, demanding earlier involvement from the designers. Attendees have the opportunity to participate in the annual Bare Bones Tour, which provides a raw, 'before' glimpse of the house. Following this initial tour, the transformed spaces will be fully revealed on April 13. The home’s rich history, spanning 60 years within the same family, and its preserved original features like crown molding, wood floors, and custom cabinetry, were key factors in its selection. The project aims to blend the home's historic essence with modern design sensibilities. Several designers have outlined their plans for specific rooms. Kelley Proxmire of Kelley Interior Design is focusing on the living room, aiming to honor the house's 1920s glamour while ensuring livability. Her design incorporates antiques with modern, colorful accents, utilizing a neutral palette of whites, grays, and silvers, complemented by hints of warm gold. She plans to retain original features and introduce elements like a large sisal rug layered with an Oriental rug, high-gloss lacquer gray paint with white trims, a soft blue ceiling, and metallic detailing. Furniture will mix traditional pieces with unexpected modern additions, such as a white sofa and acrylic Chinese Chippendale chairs. Joanne Fitzgerald of Gatega Interior Design conceptualizes the powder room as a "jewel box." Her inspiration blends classic styling with modernism, featuring a classic British wallpaper, iridescent wall tiles to enhance ceiling height, an ornate Venetian-glass mirror, and contemporary fixtures. The objective is to create an elegant, playful, and dramatic space by straddling different design styles. For the second-floor family room, Dennese Guadaloupe-Rojas from Interiors by Design and Diane S. Taitt from De Space Designs are collaborating on an "L’eau-inspired elegance" theme. The room will be casual yet elegant, drawing inspiration from water’s movement and reflective qualities. The color palette includes silvery, textured beiges with accents of blues and purples. Rich textures and unique accessories will add flair, while furniture in simple, comfortable shapes and neutral shades will be grounded by a water-inspired organic patterned rug. A dramatic ceiling relief panel echoing the water motif will complete the serene and reflective space. TJ Monahan of ibby/Case Design/Remodeling plans to create a guest bath designed to "wow guests" through impeccable attention to detail and a playful combination of color, texture, and scale. His design integrates modern lines with the historic context of the space, featuring stained-wood vanity and mirror, a soft marble floor, traditional subway-style white ceramic accent tile, and practical storage niches. The goal is a fresh yet familiar aesthetic. Camille Saum of Camille Saum Interior Design is responsible for the entry hall and stairway, aiming to set a dramatic and timeless stage for visitors. Her design includes a painted diamond floor in the entrance foyer, a shimmering beaded wall covering with a pesto-green accent extending through the three-story stairwell, and a graceful lattice pattern complementing a circle-top window. A dramatic mixed-media painting by Charles Dwyer will serve as a focal point, flanked by orange linen-slipcovered chairs. The foyer window will feature crinoline-lined draperies in magenta and silver metallic fabric, and custom-built empire-style benches will be placed on either side of the window. Additional features include bamboo covers for radiators and a hostess table skirt adorned with the DC Design House logo. The Bare Bones Tour costs $5, or is free with the purchase of a $25 ticket for the full home tour, which runs for a month. #DCDesignHouse #HomeDesign #InteriorDesign #Showhouse #HistoricHome #RenovationProject #CharityEvent #DesignInspiration #WashingtonDC