At Bureau Namas , a Los Angeles–based residential design studio focused on high-end custom homes, design is approached as a long-term investment rather than a momentary expression of style. Whether building a home for the first time or undertaking a thoughtful rebuild, the most successful projects follow a clear and deliberate framework. Over years of practice, our studio has refined a four-step approach that balances elegance, performance, and livability — ensuring homes th

Rustic, modern and completely unique, this Martis Camp residence, Kahl Residence , by Dennis E. Zirbel , Architect, is all about lifestyle: indoor/outdoor living, family gathering, and entertaining friends. A mosaic of reclaimed wood on the exterior, living roofs, an inground “natural” spa and a cantilevered lower floor clad in corrugated steel set this home apart. On the interior, exposed structure, wide plank oak flooring, custom steel details and reclaimed wood wall paneli

KingsGate Luxury Homes  has been recognized by Luxury Lifestyle Awards  with two major honors: Best Luxury Custom Home Developer in Ontario, Canada, and Best Luxury Residential Property for 71 Northwood Drive in Ontario, Canada.  These awards spotlight the company’s bold architectural direction, progressive construction techniques, and strong design identity that resonate with the demands of the contemporary luxury market. The celebrated residence at 71 Northwood Drive exempl

Turada ® Hardwood Shingles will add a touch of rustic elegance to your home and design project. These shingles are where quality and beauty intersect, being both aesthetically pleasing and highly durable. If you desire an authentic country roof look, there is no substitute. Turada® Hardwood Shingles are highly valued and specified by architects, designers and builders worldwide. With global distribution, our hardwood shingles are used world-wide, in Australia, South Africa, M

With an owner’s vision for a refined retreat notable for fluid spaces and artful details, this centrally located Austin residence makes the most of its steeply sloped, leafy site in an established Austin neighborhood. Throughout the 5,295-square-foot house, the flow of spaces is informed by natural light; rooms open one after another and draw one forward to discover what comes next.  Two deceptively simple single-story gabled structures are connected by a glass entry foyer th

The shorter days and colder nights mean one thing to me: candle season.  At my Colorado-based company, Aspen Clean Candle , the season is a busy one.   There’s something incredibly comforting about a flicker of a flame on a dark and chilly winter afternoon.  The holidays find us craving cinnamon and spice, peppermint sticks, and all things fir tree.  We catch the scent of a ginger bread candle in a friend’s foyer and are instantly taken back to grandma’s house.  The childhood

For over four and a half decades, Castro Lighting has been the epitome of the fusion of skilled craftsmanship, enduring design, and commitment to innovation. Since its foundation in 1978, the brand has become a beacon of excellence, radiating a luminosity that transcends mere functionality to become an integral part of the interiors it adorns. Illuminating residences, hospitality retreats, and commercial spaces with a refined touch of luxury and timeless sophistication, Cast

In a design landscape dominated by high-performance synthetics and endlessly rebranded “miracle” fibres, Lama Velvet by Mokum offers something far rarer: quiet luxury grounded in nature and story, not surface sheen. Designed by the New Zealand textile house Mokum and woven in Italy, Lama Velvet is a dense, upholstery-weight velvet whose pile is composed of pure llama wool. Rather than chasing saturated, on-trend hues, the collection embraces what already exists in the landsc

For centuries, we have looked to France as a source of inspiration, particularly when it comes to the culinary arts. Thanks to L’Atelier Paris Haute Design , we are able to bring our gourmet dreams to life. Integrating the sophistication of Parisian-inspired style with sleek craftsmanship and quality, L’Atelier Paris has become the foremost creator of custom kitchens, showcasing endless possibilities while crafting their signature made-to-measure luxury ranges. The results ar

Sonoma Cast Stone is at the forefront of a design revolution, where contemporary concrete has emerged as a signature element in luxury interiors. No longer confined to utilitarian uses, concrete is now the medium of choice for architects and designers seeking to merge raw beauty with refined sophistication. And no one pushes this boundary further than Sonoma Cast Stone. As pioneers in high-end architectural concrete, Sonoma Cast Stone was the first to reimagine this ancient

Nestled in Northern California’s wine country, Sonoma Forge draws inspiration from a legacy of industrial artistry—where the glow of foundry fires and the rhythm of hammer on anvil forged more than just metal, but a heritage of craftsmanship. Today, that tradition lives on in a bold, contemporary collection that speaks directly to the evolving language of luxury design throughout the home and even onto the grounds. Sonoma Forge has become a standout in the world of high-end