Interior design trends 2026: what will genuinely change in homes
Eight movements we are already applying in high-end projects for 2026: materials, colour, kitchens, bathrooms, light and comfort. No seasonal fashions.
· Trends · 9 min read
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How to choose a luxury interior design studio: the signals that truly matter
Hiring a high-end interior design studio is a decision that will shape years of your life. These are the signals that distinguish an exceptional professional from a merely competent one.
· Guides · 8 min read
Luxury interior design trends 2026: from warm minimalism to curated maximalism
Contemporary luxury leaves behind the coldness of the last decade and reconnects with material, colour and craft. We analyse the currents shaping the most interesting projects of the year.
· Trends · 9 min read
Noble materials in high-end interior design: the difference you can feel
Luxury is not proclaimed, it is recognised by touch. A guide to the materials that distinguish an exceptional project, how to identify them and why provenance matters.
· Materials · 10 min read
The process of a luxury interior design project: what to expect, phase by phase
A high-end project can take between 8 and 18 months. Knowing the phases, milestones and key decisions of each moment is the best way to live it with peace of mind.
· Process · 11 min read
Lighting in luxury interior design: the element that changes everything
You can have the finest materials, the most exquisite furniture and a perfect layout. If the lighting is poorly planned, none of it will show. This is how light is designed in a high-end project.
· Design · 9 min read
Renovating an old apartment with judgement: keeping the character, gaining the comfort
The grand early-20th-century apartments are the jewels of the housing stock. Restoring them demands a delicate balance between what is preserved, what is updated and what is transformed.
· Projects · 10 min read
Colour in luxury interior design: beyond white and beige
For years, luxury has been identified with the absence of colour. But the most sophisticated spaces of the moment prove just the opposite: that colour, well used, is the designer's most powerful tool.
· Design · 8 min read
How to design an exceptional kitchen: the decisions that make the difference
A high-end kitchen is not a kitchen with expensive appliances. It is a space designed to the millimetre around how you cook, how you live and how you entertain. These are the keys that make the difference.
· Spaces · 10 min read
Interior design and well-being: how your home can take care of you (or harm you) without you knowing
The quality of the air you breathe, the light you receive, the materials you touch and the noise you endure at home have a direct impact on your health. High-end interior design has the responsibility —and the capacity— to design spaces that take care of you.
· Well-being · 10 min read
How much does a luxury villa renovation cost in Spain: real ranges by area
Marbella, Mallorca, Costa Brava, Madrid sierra. What a full high-end villa renovation in Spain actually costs, with per-square-metre figures and line-item breakdowns.
· Investment · 11 min read
Renovating a property in Spain as a foreigner: practical guide
Documentation, taxes, permits, professionals and the three mistakes that ruin international owners' projects. What we wish someone had told you before you started.
· Guides · 10 min read
Home sauna design: sizing, timber, ventilation and running cost
How much space a home sauna really needs, which timbers survive the thermal cycle, how ventilation is actually calculated and what a session costs to run.
· Wellness · 9 min read
Home steam room design: vapour, falls and waterproofing
A domestic hammam runs at 45 °C with saturated humidity. Ceiling, joints, bench and generator are all designed around that permanent condensation.
· Wellness · 9 min read
Indoor pool design: dehumidification, chloramines and real cost
An indoor pool is not a pool with a roof: it is a wet room 365 days a year. What has to be resolved before anything is excavated.
· Wellness · 10 min read
Cold plunge room design: water, structure, chillers and contrast protocol
The home ice bath has moved from trend to permanent installation. And a permanent installation needs treated water, drainage, structural capacity and a quiet chiller.
· Wellness · 8 min read