Eileen Gray’s Villa E-1027: A Study in Modernism
I first came across Eileen Gray’s Villa E-1027 in interior design school and I’ve been hoping to see it in person ever since. Perched on a rocky outcrop above the Mediterranean in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, its petite 1,400 square feet...
Château La Coste: Contemporary Art + Architecture Destination
Last month while traveling through the South of France, architect friends insisted I make the detour to Château La Coste — with the kind of conviction that makes you rearrange your itinerary on the spot. I’m glad I listened....
Grundtvig’s Church: A Landmark of Danish Modern Design
In the quiet Bispebjerg district of Copenhagen stands one of Denmark’s most iconic architectural landmarks: Grundtvig’s Church. Completed in 1940, this monumental building merges Gothic influence with Nordic modernism, offering a timeless lesson in material simplicity, spatial rhythm, and...
Obata Noblin Office | Where Curiosity & Architecture Meet
The Niche Interiors team is privileged to be collaborating on our first project with San Francisco-based Obata Noblin Office (ONO for short). It has been one of the most rewarding and harmonious collaborations with a modern architecture firm in...
Casa Gilardi: A Must-See for Modern Architecture Lovers
Touring Luis Barragán’s Gilardi House ranks in my top five modern architecture tours, right up there with Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House and Barcelona Pavilion. Casa Gilardi is among influential Mexican Architect Luis Barragán’s most celebrated works, a...
Standout Pieces: San Francisco’s January Art Fairs
January is a busy time for art events in San Francisco, most notable being FOG Fair – our favorite design event of the year. This year’s lineup featured a mix of contemporary paintings, fiber art, collectible furniture and sculptures...
Why Designers Flock to the Louisiana Museum
When we told fellow interior designers and architects about our upcoming trip to Copenhagen for the 3 Days of Design festival, almost every single one exclaimed that we simply HAD to make the trip outside the city to the...
Boutique Hotels for the Design-Obsessed World Traveler
As an interior designer with an insatiable love for travel, my suitcase is always half-packed and my next destination bookmarked. But for me, the trip begins long before the plane takes off — it starts with the search for...
Scandinavian Modern Design Icon: The Finn Juhl House
In 1940, long before mid-century modern or Scandinavian design became global design language, Danish architect and furniture designer Finn Juhl built a home that quietly revolutionized how we think about modern living. Tucked into the tree-lined suburb of Ordrup,...
Building Luxury: Moroso Construction’s Design Philosophy
Moroso Construction: One of San Francisco’s Top Luxury Home Builders We are excited to highlight the work of San Francisco custom home builder, Moroso Construction, and their fearless leader Justine Sears. I’ve known Justine for many years, she has...