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Design & Architecture

Design and architecture shape the way we experience the world

Discovering fabulous design and architectural gems is a true passion project for us. We hope that you will enjoy our examples and feel inspired. We’ve carefully chosen these projects and people for the magic that they bring through design. Design is a part of the world of travel. It sets one country apart from another and it is window into how people live with their environment.  

view of a desk with books and a small desk tree with a large dark modern artwork hung on the back wall

Anna Trzebinski

Explore holistic interior design by Anna Trzebinski. Inspired by nature, heritage, and harmony, her bespoke interiors and spaces are created to feel authentic, layered, and deeply connected to their surroundings.
A picturesque Plankbridge shepherd's hut with smoke coming from the chimney sat on the water's edge

Plankbridge

Rooted in Arts and Crafts values and honed over years of experience, Richard Lee and Jane Dennison creates handcrafted structures inspired by Victorian shepherd’s huts. Blending tradition, longevity, and fine detailing, each piece begins with a sketch and ends with a space designed to last a lifetime.
Views of a perfectly landscaped garden designed by Dominique Lafourcade at chemin eau confines Provence

Dominique Lafourcade

Restoring Abbaye de Pierredon, the vision was to create a comfortable home without compromising the essential spirit of the house and its untouched setting. This project was a challenge for a building that has existed since Roman times
Abbaye de Pierredon outdoor terrace

Lafourcade Architecture

Lafourcade Architecture is renowned for historic architectural restoration in Provence, combining time-honoured craftsmanship with contemporary design. In the rehabilitation of the Abbaye de Pierredon, Alexandre Lafourcade and his team carefully preserved the Romanesque character of the site while transforming it into a refined, light-filled family home.