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The pendants above this kitchen island serve a dual purpose – highlighting specific areas with a warm glow and at the same time adding to the overall visual appeal 

Located on Montreal's famous Saint-Laurent Boulevard, this apartment block by MU Architecture offers a homage to surrounding façades while asserting its own modern presence

A residential-led, mixed-use regeneration complex by Farrells in the upscale neighbourhood of Chelsea is a milestone for the city of London

This reinvented kitchen offers a harmonious fusion of classic charm and modern convenience – complete with seamless outdoor connections 

Private yet deeply connected to nature, this sun-infused, U-shaped home boasts a series of courtyard spaces that connect with central open-plan living 

An industrial vibe meets something of a jungle feel in this pared back, plant-infused restful master ensuite complete with muted green Moroccan tilework

This walk-in robe – fronted with a tv niche on the bed side – is fitted out with pull-down robe lifts and shoe drawers, using every inch of space available

Japanese influences abound in this home – including artistic 'ranmas' – decorative transoms above doors serving as a traditional welcome to visitors

Boasting custom-designed Laminex walnut cabinetry, this centrepiece vanity is based on Mid-century modern features with subtle curved edges

No, not a reflection – two classic fires have the heating in this interior cornered – in keeping with both the traditional home and crisp, modern kitchen

This home comprises a triangular plan with a central courtyard that utilises the gentle fall of the site to maximise natural light penetration 

The window splashback in this kitchen, part of a home alongside a golf course, means the chef doesn't miss a single chip or putt