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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 World of Cabana's Top 10 House Tours of 2024

Discover the World of Cabana’s most-read house tours of the year, from historic English estates to vibrant Amsterdam retreats. These homes blend artistry, heritage, and personal style, showcasing the enduring allure of exceptional interiors. Explore the stories that shaped the year in design and find inspiration for your own space.

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Johann Wanner's Christmas House: Meet the Santa Claus of Basel

Antique dealer Johann Wanner is something of a Christmas connoisseur. His intensely atmospheric store in Basel is part cabinet of curiosities, part Santa's workshop, inspired by his travels through Turkey, Syria and Egypt, and fond nostalgia for his grandmother's "kitschy, colorful decorations". Prepare to enter Johann's Christmas Wonderland...

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An Historic Hudson Valley home transformed by Heidi Caillier

Exclusive: An 1840 house in New York’s Hudson Valley, with good bones but a dated decor, is given new life with a beguiling mix of old-world print and considered antiques. San Francisco-based designer Heidi Caillier walks Busola Evans through the bright botanical-filled space.

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Belgian Beauty: A Young Family's Striking Estate in Antwerp

Exclusive: Explore Aimelie de Belder's beautiful Belgian estate, with gardens by Jacques Wirtz and design by Raymond Rombouts - a luminary of Belgian modernism whose meticulous approach to raw materials shaped a generation of architects, including Axel Vervoordt.

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Magnetic Spirit: A Peruvian Collector's Beautiful House in Cusco

Cusco has a way of capturing time. It also captures hearts and souls, discovers Rebeca Vaisman as she explores Peruvian collector Armando Andrade's beautiful home in the Andean city. The elegant-yet-rustic space is full of art, antiques and fine examples of South American craftsmanship - and its rooms are an homage to his love affair with Cusco.

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The Irish Country House: A Colorful Mansion in County Sligo

In an exclusive extract from Rizzoli’s The Irish Country House: A New Vision, step inside an historic, color-drenched mansion in County Sligo, Ireland - a full expression of high-Victorian taste with a high-drama story too. Robert O’Byrne reveals its intriguing history, with photographs by Luke White.

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How to Style Your Holiday Flowers

Plucked from the World of Cabana, this atmospheric collection of floral styling ideas is sure to inspire your holiday bouquets and decorative arrangements. Read on for bountiful botanicals, seasonal splendour and some beautiful rooms too.

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Cabana Curates: Decorating with Red & Green

Cabana explores the enduring presence of red and green in interiors, curating a seasonal selection from our editorial archives. From the deep green library of a Spanish artist in Antwerp, to a Viscount’s ruby-red dining room and a Dutch art dealer's festive blend of both, you are sure to find inspiration in the timeless rooms that follow.

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More than a House: Tour a Unique Property at Babylonstoren

A place where the handcrafted and historical intertwine, Soetmelksvlei reimagines Cape Dutch farm life with exquisite detail. Emma Becque and Inge Prins explore this celebration of 19th-century craftsmanship at Babylonstoren in Cape Town.

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Setting The Holiday Table With Osanna Visconti

Setting The Holiday Table With Osanna Visconti

Designer, maker and consummate host Osanna Visconti casts exquisitely detailed objects from natural bronze using the lost wax technique. Many of them decorate, and illuminate, her tables during lively gatherings in Milan and Cortina. She invites Cabana into her beautiful home and shares the details of her holiday tables this festive season.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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