Spooky season dictates we take a closer look at the Egyptian iconography in London’s most famous cemeteries, like Highgate and Brompton| The World Of Interiors
Pre-Columbian art and objects drawn from Diego Rivera’s vast collection underpin the temple-like Museo Anahuacalli, displaying indigenous ingenuity to modern Mexicans| The World Of Interiors
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An invitation to imagine the atmosphere at Lina Bo Bardi’s marvellous Modernist kitchen at Casa de Vidro...| The World Of Interiors
It’s only right that the legend underlying the Atlantis House in Bremen, erected in 1931 as a temple to nationalist mythology, has been swept away by tides of condemnation. But despite the pseudo-history it promoted, the Expressionist architecture intended to symbolise the lost city is long overdue a deep dive| The World Of Interiors
While gazing into César Manrique’s brilliant white sea-water rock pool in Lanzarote, architect Ellen van Loon, partner at Dutch practice OMA, reflected on how architecture in its purest form is merely the definition of space. Here she takes a moment to recall a carefree summer holiday| The World Of Interiors
Schist just got real: uncover the world’s most alluring shell grottos| The World Of Interiors
M+ Gallery shines a light on the life and work on one of the world’s most renowned architects, IM Pei| The World Of Interiors
Beyond the monumental façades of Italian Rationalist and Neoclassical buildings of the 1930s, one can find many exquisite and refined examples of lighting design. For his column Rediscovering Modernism, Adam Stěch documents some of the luminaries responsible| The World Of Interiors
A dab hand at picking paints, upholstering sofas and hanging pictures, architectural historian Christopher Moore made his Irish ‘cottage orné’ the apogee of a life in conservation| The World Of Interiors
Adam Stěch’s second Rediscovering Modernism column sees the intrepid writer/photographer climbing Expressionist staircases of 1920s and 30s northern Germany. Representing a connective dynamism, these staircases of Fritz Höger, Hans Poelzig, Erich Mendelsohn and others display intriguing decoration worthy of a closer look| The World Of Interiors
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Self-described ‘minimalist by nature’ Michael Maher and New York-based architectural practice Tang Kawasaki came together to create a tip-top studio/home in Tribeca, New York| The World Of Interiors
Japanese gardens have a rich history that dates back over a thousand years. Here, we take a moment to retrace their evolution and awe at the distinct elegance that make them a sought-out space in the Western world| The World Of Interiors
A recent sojourn to Paris has put a spring in the WoI style director’s well-heeled step. On frequent trips to the French capital, he has, over the years, uncovered the hotels with the very best interior design. He shares a few of his favourites here| The World Of Interiors
Modernism found a distinctive expression on the Hawaiian islands, thanks both to their isolation and the arrival of immigrant architects. In Honolulu, one can find extraordinary mid-century houses tailored to the tropical climate| The World Of Interiors
Once again Rediscovering Modernism, Adam Stěch reports from Alpine heights. Visiting sites in the area, from Cortina d’Ampezzo to Les Arcs, he traces the story behind the peculiar fusion of Modernism with mountain vernacular| The World Of Interiors
The Iconic Houses Foundation celebrates its tenth anniversary this year; meet founder Natascha Drabbe and discover the latest newcomers to the club including modernist Villa Volman in the Czech Republic and the Maison Cazenave in France.| The World Of Interiors
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