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Poly Hyde Residence is a minimal home located in Zhengzhou, China, designed by ANG 3 STUDIO. In an era where domestic spaces often chase the ephemeral nature of trends, this young couple’s home stands as a quiet rebellion against the contemporary rush toward the next big thing.

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Not In Service Coffee Table is a minimalist coffee table designed by London-based studio Six Dots Design. In a workshop in North London, aluminum takes on an unexpected philosophical weight. The seamless flow between leg and surface in Six Dots’ latest coffee table design serves as a fitting metaphor for their “Not in Service” collection – where the boundaries between utility and rebellion, between object and statement, dissolve into something more profound.

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Goncourt is a minimalist home located in Paris, France, designed by Atelier Leymarie Gourdon. The project involved transforming the workshop into a hybrid space that combines elements of a loft and a townhouse. The renovation featured a ground-floor courtyard and a 7-meter-high, skylight-lit area.

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House for Ela is a minimal home located in Konstancin, Poland, designed by Ewa Kaszuba. In a dense forest south of Warsaw, where 19th-century villas peek through centuries-old trees, a new home emerges that masterfully bridges historical context with contemporary living. The residence, built on the site of a 1930s villa called ‘Ela,’ doesn’t merely replace its predecessor—it engages in a thoughtful dialogue with the past while charting new territory in residential design.

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Duque Residence is a minimalist home located in Lisbon, Portugal, designed by Lola Cwikowski. Light streams through the windows of a top-floor Lisbon duplex, catching the subtle textures of a custom island crafted in solid surface – a piece that serves as both the physical and metaphorical heart of this thoughtfully renovated home. This seamless integration of functional elements with social spaces speaks to a broader contemporary movement in residential design, where the boundaries between utility and conviviality are intentionally blurred.

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Tidal House is a minimal home located in Scotland, United Kingdom, designed by Brown & Brown Architects. As the Scottish light shifts across its weathered timber facade, Tidal House reveals itself gradually – much like the estuary it overlooks. This deliberate unveiling speaks to a deeper architectural wisdom: the understanding that true domestic comfort emerges not in grand gestures, but in the careful orchestration of revelation and refuge.

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Roca Nested Coffee Tables are minimal nested coffee tables designed by Los Angeles-based studio ŌMBIA STUDIO. In the shadowed corner of Cristina Moreno’s Los Angeles studio, the Roca Nested coffee tables emerge like geological formations frozen in time. Their presence speaks to a deeper narrative about the intersection of Colombian craftsmanship and contemporary design language, where each piece bears the intimate marks of hand-sculpted precision.

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TABLE 154 is a minimalist dining table created by Antwerp-based designer Oskar De Roover. In a small workshop outside Antwerp, a chance encounter between designer Oskar and a retiring stonecutter sparked the creation of a table that eloquently speaks to our time’s pressing questions about consumption, craft, and circular design.

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Arnaud is a minimalist bench created by Prague-based designer Jiri Krejcirik. At first glance, the Arnaud’s clean lines and measured proportions (2000 x 320 x 440 mm) suggest minimalist restraint. Yet, closer inspection reveals Krejcirik’s masterful understanding of solid spruce wood’s inherent characteristics. The choice of spruce – a material deeply embedded in Czech furniture-making tradition – isn’t merely practical.

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The Huron is a new luxury condominium development in Brooklyn, New York, designed by Morris Adjmi Architects. A reception desk with an onyx top stands as more than just a welcoming point at The Huron – it’s a manifesto of Morris Adjmi Architects’ nuanced approach to post-industrial luxury. This singular element embodies the project’s core tension: how to honor Brooklyn’s manufacturing heritage while crafting spaces that speak to contemporary definitions of comfort and refinement.

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Domino Table is a minimalist table created by Brooklyn-based designer Ford Bostwick. In a small Brooklyn studio, a table seems to defy gravity – its metal planes appearing to float in space, held aloft by impossibly delicate columns. This is Ford Bostwick’s Domino table, a piece that transforms Le Corbusier’s revolutionary architectural principles into an intimate scale, while asking profound questions about structure, transparency, and the boundaries between furniture and sculpture.

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Warm Habitat is a minimal apartment located in Changzhou, China, designed by DONGJIDESIGN. In the heart of the Jiahong Skyline, a sloping roof sweeps through a newlywed couple’s apartment like a protective wing, sheltering not just two humans but their feline companions as well. This architectural gesture transforms what could have been a conventional structural necessity into a poetic statement about the nature of habitat – a theme that resonates throughout the entire space.

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The Souffle is a minimalist spa located in Shenzhen, China, designed by Informal Design. In the bustling metropolis of Shenzhen’s Qianhai district, the Souffle emerges as a remarkable study in biomorphic design principles, where cellular structures inspire a flowing, therapeutic environment.

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Sutton House is a minimalist home located in Sutton, Canada, designed by Pelletier de Fontenay. The renovation of Maison Sutton represents a masterful dialogue between preservation and innovation, where the boundaries between old and new deliberately blur into what might be called a temporal continuum of craft. The original 1908 structure, with its imposing stone walls and manor-like presence, stood as a testament to early 20th-century masonry traditions.

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The Iris Floor Lamp is a minimalist floor lamp by the Vancouver-based lighting design studio, A-N-D. Designed by the studio’s co-founder, Caine Heintzman, the lamp joins the Iris series’ ceiling, wall, and pendant lights — each characterized by their prismatic convex lenses that incite a sense of awe and wonder.

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Elements Chairs is a minimalist chair series created by Seoul-based studio ORYU ELEMENTS. Like finding unexpected poetry in industrial materials, this chair embodies the studio’s exploration of textural dialogues and finishing techniques that might seem discordant at first glance, yet achieve a compelling visual balance.

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HIROSHIMA Open Shelf is a minimalist bookshelf created by Tokyo-based designer Naoto Fukasawa for Maruni. In the gentle slope of the HIROSHIMA Open Shelf, we find a masterclass in what Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa calls “form follows feeling.” The diagonal line that defines this piece isn’t merely an aesthetic choice—it’s a thoughtful response to human behavior and spatial harmony, echoing the recline of the HIROSHIMA Sofa it’s designed to accompany.