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Barcelona is where I studied Interior Architecture and began to see design in the details of everyday life. From Modernista buildings and contemporary spaces to restaurants, workshops and museums, this is my personal guide to the places that continue to shape how I look at architecture, materials and interiors.

Salone del Mobile 2026: A Return to Warmth, Texture, and Sculptural Living

Salone del Mobile 2026 revealed a continued shift toward warmer, more tactile interiors rooted in craftsmanship, texture, and emotional connection. From sculptural furnishings and layered lighting to natural materials and architectural restraint, Milan this year felt less focused on trends and more centered on creating spaces that feel timeless, personal, and deeply livable.

Madrid Through a Designer’s Eye

Madrid is a city that reveals itself slowly through elegant architecture, layered interiors, long dinners, hidden courtyards, and neighborhoods that still feel deeply lived in. After fourteen years living there, many of the spaces, materials, and atmospheres that continue to inspire my work are rooted in the city. This guide is a curated collection of some of my favorite hotels, restaurants, museums, shops, and creative addresses in Madrid.

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Simplicity as the New Luxury in Interior Design

Luxury in contemporary interiors is no longer defined by excess, but by clarity, restraint, and thoughtful design. As modern life becomes increasingly fast-paced and complex, homes that prioritize space, light, natural materials, and simplicity offer a new kind of sophistication: one rooted in calm and intentional living.

This article explores how contemporary interior design is shifting toward quieter, more refined environments where quality, craftsmanship, and timeless materials create spaces that feel both elegant and deeply restorative.