Historic interiors
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about historic interiors
Project • By Esplendido Design • Private Houses
Historic Townhouse in Salento
In the historic centre of Lequile, near Lecce in southern Puglia, this traditional Salento townhouse is conceived as a sensitive transformation of an existing historic property into a contemporary Mediterranean home.
Esplendido Design
Esplendido Design
Esplendido Design
Esplendido Design
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The design begins with the character already present: soaring vaulted ceilings, original patterned floors, generous room proportions, a private citrus garden and views across the surrounding rooftops towards the town’s historic church.
Rather than erase these elements, the proposal celebrates them. Existing architectural features are retained wherever possible and combined with a restrained palette of natural finishe... More
Project • By Dinamita Taller • Private Houses
Casa Justina
Casa Justina is a carefully crafted restoration of a historic residence built in the early 1900s. This project combines architecture and interior design, reviving the house's rich heritage while creating an inviting and cohesive space. Thoughtfully chosen materials play a vital role in this transformation, with elements like green stucco, clay, and traditional cement mosaics at the heart of the design.
Gabriela Chávez
Nicolas Million
Nicolas Million
The walls are covered with green stucco—a traditional, often-overlooked technique historically used on adobe structures. This material not only highlights the home’s origins but also enhances the interior’s freshness by allowing the adobe walls to breathe... More