Articles by Alice Laycock

This lookbook compiles bathrooms with unlikely textural, material and colour combinations, creating dramatic schemes in rooms renowned for sterility. The bathroom’s rigid function as a place for washing, cleaning and bathing has led them to be an oft overlooked room in the home when it comes to design. The following examples, including a South African

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From a concrete house in Colombia to a Swiss chalet, the eight living rooms compiled in this lookbook all feature practical built-in sofas. While many designers elect to make the sofa the focal point of the living space, some opt to make it blend into the background altogether. The following examples include sofas in wooden

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A neutral colour palette unites the restaurant, bar and shop within a former interwar cinema and 19th century stables in Prague, which has been converted by local studio Neuhäusl Hunal. Named Alma, after the cinema that used to occupy the site, the 800-square-metre space was renovated by Neuhäusl Hunal. The ground floor was converted into

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