Houses

 The world’s most inspiring homes, from minimalist, architectural interiors to colourful and traditional Victorian townhouses, rustic converted farmhouses, and New York penthouses filled with contemporary art.

23/11/2020
1980s Melbourne home that's got its groove back

It’s an architectural decade that some found brash, but in this family house by Doherty Design Studio the 80s is celebrated

18/11/2020
Cool countryside retreat that shows a slicker side to rural living

Stainless steel and green plaster… fashion insider Derek Van Heurck’s Belgian home is inspired by the colours of the landscape
11/11/2020
Architects McLaren Excell gave this Georgian home in London a beautiful and brutalist new look

Raw, untreated concrete and plaster walls respect this house’s history, while giving it contemporary appeal
03/11/2020
Inside Parchment Works, a modern country house that emerges from the ruins of the past

Designed by Will Gamble Architects, this Northamptonshire home cleverly integrates a contemporary extension into the shell of a former parchment factory
30/10/2020
Studiomama’s London home is a colourful laboratory of design

Founders Nina Tolstrup and Jack Mama’s unique ideas, for everything from multipurpose furniture to smart small spaces, are inspired by family life in Bethnal Green
23/10/2020
Luxurious London home redesigned to accentuate its dimensions

Milan architects Quincoces-Dragò & Partners turned this tall, narrow Notting Hill house into a bright

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20/10/2020
Scandinavian and Japanese design styles combine in this fashionable Antwerp apartment

Aline Walther and Keith Hioco, founders of denim labels Eat Dust and Girls of Dust, have created truly international interiors
16/10/2020
Pierre Yovanovitch has brought a refined bohemian charm to this London townhouse

The renowned interior architect has recreated the bucolic feel of the French countryside in the centre of the UK capital
13/10/2020
Inventive uses of colour create a Milan home ideal for an energetic family

Architect and interior designer Patricia Bohrer hates boring interiors and loves the joy that colour brings
12/10/2020
Architect Daniel Libeskind designed this avant-garde country home in Connecticut

Cover star of ELLE Decoration Country Volume 17, this house is an architectural masterpiece with mathematical origins
07/10/2020
Former WWII bunker becomes a cosy, concrete urban hideaway

Home to photographer Mark Seelen, this Hamburg apartment shows how to soften industrial details

07/10/2020
Parisian studio RMGB has boldly reshaped this home near the Palace of Versailles

A feel for the past and future of this historic building has created an interior that surprises and delights
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28/09/2020
Michelle Ogundehin invites us inside her happy home

The author, broadcaster and former ELLE Decoration Editor-in-chief is an expert in creating a happy, healthy home. Here, she shares the details that make her smile
23/09/2020
London’s Disco House has British bones and an Italian soul

Danny Pine and architect William Smalley designed this home for their own imaginary leading lady, inspired by Tilda Swinton
15/09/2020
Once-chintzy Parisian apartment that’s now a calming green sanctuary

Once so decoratively saccharine it would have made Marie Antoinette proud, this home is now a deliciously modern treat
07/09/2020
Restored 1960s bungalow with a mindful interior

Colours and scents of the forest and heathland lend this home a relaxing atmosphere
02/09/2020
Rainbow home and showroom that’s an explosion of fun

You can book a stay in this colourful retreat in Maine, created by design studio An Aesthetic Pursuit
02/09/2020
Contemporary uses of concrete feature in this Melbourne family home

Inspired by recollections of a childhood home built by the owner’s father, this is a modern build with heart
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27/08/2020
Fashion designer Phillip Lim’s New York loft is a contemporary sanctuary

Showcasing his sleek signature style it’s a pared-back mix of timeless furniture and modern art
18/08/2020
In the home of Wall & Decò founder Christian Benini decorating is all about balance

The Italian wallpaper brand’s designs are inspired by nature and have been combined to create harmonious interiors
17/08/2020
Decorative apartment by Ted Milano that shows the power of pink

There’s more to this colour than millennial pink – from fuchsia to sultry salmon, it’s full of design possibilities