If 2025 was the year of quiet luxury , 2026 is about intentional luxury ...homes that tell a story, balance emotion with purpose, and remind us that the most beautiful spaces are the ones designed to be lived in. Across architecture, interiors, and lifestyle, design is leaning into meaning. We’re seeing homeowners and designers alike shift from excess to essence: curating materials that endure, rituals that ground us, and layouts that reflect how we actually live. Below, exp

Photo from Nicole Dianne Cabinetry sets the tone for your entire kitchen—and in 2026, luxury design is leaning into elevated simplicity, sculptural texture, and intentional functionality, and we will be seeing it combined with some bold color choices. Whether you’re planning a full remodel or a refined refresh, here’s what to consider when choosing cabinet construction, color, and style. The Two Kinds of Cabinetry Systems: Photo from Cabinet Door Store Frameless (aka “Euro-bo

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Tile is perhaps one of the most exciting things to pick out for your space. It can be a bit like jewelry- you can go classic and...