A grand old Dutch hunting lodge is restored, re-imaged and elevated, its kitchen transformed into an enticing, inspirational space.

Jan Mengenhauser creates exceptional interiors, in part because of her focus on the detailed intricacies of each construction. Her own kitchen however was always a project for later. Now, 23 years after moving in, ‘later’ has arrived.

Not far from where Northern Michigan ends and Canada begins, lies the crystal clear lake of Walloon. It is on its shore that Lauren Tolles and her family have built a holiday home, a description that in no way does it justice.

High in the hills sits ‘1859 Bel Air’ one of the area’s last great contemporary mansions. Zoning rule changes have ensured that the 20,000 ft2 of unapologetic modernity with views clear out to Catalina Island, will be one of the last of its kind.

Max Nobel, founder of Nobel LA design studios, is a creator of some of the finest homes in America. His design sensibilities are European but he has fully embraced American scale, grandeur and the blurring of distinction between the interior and the lush Californian landscape.

Originally from Hong Kong, Tammy Chao and her husband have recently retired to cosmopolitan, and ideally located, Dubai after many years of travel and one too many cold, damp London winters.

In a mountainous clearing, a new way of living, thinking and creating is being forged. Welcome to Katharina and Helmut’s minimalist and authentic renovation and reimagining of centuries-old farm buildings: Black Forest House 1650.

Southern Californian native Chet Callahan is at home in his turn of the (20th) century LA property. Together with Ghislaine Viñas, Chet has created the interior with the concept ‘envision a space that had been inhabited by the same person from the time it was built.’

Jonathan Savage is relaxing in Palm Beach, enjoying the beauty of the sunset over the water, from the home he designed as his refuge from the hectic life of creating interiors around the world.

Casa Piva, Runner Up in the Luxury Home category of Kitchen of the Year, is the work and home of architect Andrew Piva, a Director of B.E. Architecture. With his family’s Italian roots in mind Andrew has created a structured journey as you progress into, through and beyond.

Fisherman’s House was a late 18th Century colonial cottage, bereft on the banks of the Parramatta River, Sydney.

Welcome to the home of photographer Georges Antoni, model Phoebe Ghorayeb and their three children, Valentina, Siddy and Zaki, all seasoned professionals on the modelling circuit.

Ashley Stark Kenner’s townhouse is a design triumph. Completely renovated, the curated design details and small touches utterly elevate the spaces.

A mere two hours from Sydney, upon an idyllic, deserted headland striking out into the Pacific, sits the grand, minimalist landmark that is Dovecote.

The most demanding client for any interior designer is themselves. Marietta Kiesling has designed her own home, close to the centre of Vienna...

A former Victorian cow shed with shades of Arts and Crafts grandeur has been lovingly restored to more than it ever was. A thoroughly modern wide open plan space has been created without losing the original, authentic rustic charm.

Architecturally trained, Michael J. Chen has created a home centered on movement, form and texture. The highly curated kitchen is an aesthetic masterpiece, all shape, angles and reflections.

Hidden away on one of Denmark’s innumerable islands lies a fairytale house, dwarfed by the weatherbeaten landscape. Restricted to the footprint of the previous cottage, the architect relished the challenge, “I love that, because then there is something to bounce against.“.

The beautiful, cavernous chapel of a former monastery has been sensitively converted by Belgian interior architect Britt Van Namen into an apartment that is at once both futuristic as well as ancient.

The modest Dutch city of Tilburg is an unlikely setting for an exceptional penthouse experience.

Guy set about designing everything in the vast, sparse ‘glass box’, “from the layout to the last pillow.“.

Amsterdam photographer Ralph Reniers combines his vocation with his appreciation of interior design. “The resulting image should evoke a strong desire, where the viewer wants to be a part of that kitchen space.”

Norbert Hartl spent 30 years in an idyllic 600 year Mill on an Austrian riverside, but always knew that when he moved, it would only be to the shores of the picturesque Attersee.

Theresa is at her family’s holiday home, on an idyllic Swedish Archipelago staring out at sought-after sea views. Mentally preparing herself for a return to Stockholm and the office she explains “It’s very hard to leave.”.

The emergence of this incredible, modern family holiday home on Denmark’s East coast, has taken 20 years and two architects, yet for the owner it has been a pleasure.

Interiors architectural photographer Thomas De Bruyne is invited into amazing architectural masterpieces. Here he shares with us three examples of beautifully designed kitchens featuring Gaggenau appliances.

Joe and Claire Priday gave architect concept designer Mike O’Connor and his son Alex free reign to create their family home.

Chef Edin Dzemat came from Bosnia to Sweden at the age of nine, together with his family. We meet this fascinating chef at his home in Västervik, a small town on the east coast of Sweden.

Originated in the fashion industry, Swedish born Malin Elmlid followed the dogma of low carbs. No pasta, no potatoes, no bread. But Malin loves bread, so she decided to only eat good bread.

Having lived in sunny Spain, Benjamin Calleja and his Spanish wife, Patricia Ramos, sought to create a Swedish home that would make the most of the limited Northern light.

Above the Arctic Circle, Snorre Stinessen has created a refined retreat amidst the harsh beauty of the Northern Norwegian coast. Aurora Lodge is part chalet, part home and shared between five owners.

As the name suggests, this home is a refuge from the rugged wind-swept, rain-lashed, dramatic and beautiful West Welsh landscape of the Gower Peninsula.

Michelin-starred Chef Tohru Nakamura is a flavour artist amongst top chefs. We visit him in his Munich home to learn about his passion for cooking and how nature inspires his art form.

Centre Point is a beloved example of London’s diverse architectural style. We explore its new and luxurious interior renovation.

With an eye for design and a two year search, Timmy Coles-Liddle shares his journey to find and create his perfect Balearic home.

Windsor Smith talks design, lifestyle, family and what drives her distinctive design ethos.

Noah Walker, principle architect and founder of Walker Workshop, firmly believes that space, thoughtfully executed, can elevate the body and mind of its inhabitants.