WORLD OF CABANA

ROOMS & GARDENS

Escape into a highly curated collection of inspiring rooms and gardens, from the pages of Cabana Magazine and beyond. Explore interiors and architecture, large and small, grand and humble, united by soul and creative vision.

Discover All

Inside Nicolas Lefebvre's Striking Ateliers

Sculptor Nicolas Lefebvre has worked with design legends including Axel Vervoordt and Jacques Lacoste, who sent him to Peru to find furniture by Jean Royere. He walks Sara Pierdonà through his own work, created in his striking studios.

Read more

Portrait of a Palazzo: Buchanan Studio’s Venetian Venture

In an exclusive extract from the Special Edition of Cabana Issue 22, Mary Robbins explores a rediscovered 13th-century Venetian palazzo with a strange elegance. It deserves to be rescued and restored - an ambitious project for talented British designers, Angus and Charlotte Buchanan.

Read more

A Swiss Jewel of the Belle Époque

On the fringes of Zürich's bustling centre resides the Villa Patumbah, an eclectic blend of design styles all rolled into a jewel of the Belle Époque. Lucrezia Lucas explores this architectural landmark on a perfectly gloomy autumn afternoon.

Read more

Urban Jewel: An Extraordinary Art Deco spa in Amsterdam

Discover Amsterdam’s Sauna Deco, where the quiet allure of Art Deco thrives. Rare Lalique glass, vault furnishings from a historic bank and vintage treasures from Parisian department stores come together in a serene, familial setting.

Read more

Setting the Table with Ulla Johnson

Ulla Johnson and Cabana have joined forces once more, creating a limited-edition tabletop collaboration just in time for the holidays. To mark the beginning of the party season, Ulla shares her personal tips for elegant, effortless entertaining.

Read more

A Family Home in Cape Town Steeped in Color and Memory

Emma Becque and Inge Prins delve into the layered charm of a South African home, where eclectic heirlooms, bold colors and collected curiosities create a vibrant family space. The traditional residence brims with personal treasures, and plays host to lively gatherings and a mix of African and European influences.

Read more

A Spanish Artist's Home in Antwerp

Cabana explores Spanish artist Isabel Miquel Arqués' 1913 Antwerp villa, once home to the aristocratic Le Grelle family and formerly a school. Now, the elegant family residence hosts Bloomsbury-like book club dinners among artistic flourishes, antique treasures and a blend of European influences.

Read more

Discovering the intricate beauty of Leighton House

Nestled in the heart of Kensington, Leighton House stands as a testament to the opulent artistry of the Victorian era, blending exotic elegance with meticulous craftsmanship. Alessandro Laraspata explores this rare London treasure, discovering a living canvas and the extraordinary man who created it.

Read more

A Dutch House with a Divine Surprise

Hidden behind an unassuming door in a 17th-century canal house lies one of Amsterdam's most extraordinary museums. Our Lord in the Attic is a clandestine Catholic church, perfectly preserved within a bourgeois residence, offering a rare glimpse into the city’s religious past. Emma Becque and Isabel Bronts unveil the secrets of this historic treasure.

Read more

The Last Raja of Karangasem

Amid the turbulence and great changes of his life, flowing water remained a constant obsession for the last Raja of Karangasem in eastern Bali. Adi Hong-Tan visits the ruler's ancient water gardens at dawn, discovering a once-private paradise where the last Raja was both sovereign and divine.

Read more

The House of a Lifetime

A lavishly illustrated tale, rich in detail, passion and valor, Umberto Pasti's remarkable new book is a must-read that will take you on a captivating odyssey through collecting and beauty, says Madison Cox.  

Read more

Fairytale cottages on an English Estate

Emma Becque and Taylor Hall O'Brien step into a storybook-like terrain to discover a series of fairytale cottages hidden within the wild and picturesque woodlands on the Bradford Estates in Shropshire.

Read more

A Colorful Canal House in Amsterdam

Emma Becque and Isabel Bronts peep inside Louise Snouck Hurgronje's 17th-century color-drenched canal house in Amsterdam, finding a space filled with theatrical décor, vintage finds and a traditional 'gezellig' white-tiled kitchen.

Read more

Golden Reflections: An Antique Mirror Dealer's Modernist House

Emma Becque enters antique dealer Anouk Beerents' striking 19th-century canal house in East Amsterdam, where her collection of antique gilded mirrors accents a clean blend of mid-century modern furniture, metallics, and miniature marvels.

Read more

A Writer's Retreat in Notting Hill

In London's Notting Hill, former Rose Uniacke designer, Rachel Aisling Walker, creates the perfect retreat for a writer in one of her first projects since striking out on her own. The cozy top floor apartment blends Victorian charm with modern elegance and vintage finds. Emma Becque takes a look inside.

Read more

Inside the ancestral home of the Earls of Bradford, Weston Park

Weston Park was the ancestral home of England's Earls of Bradford, where centuries of decorative arts and family legacy come alive. This countryside estate, now gifted to the Weston Park Foundation, is a rich tapestry of historic English interiors, brimming with stories. Cabana takes a peek inside.

Read more
×