INTERIORS

Vistier 13 by Arhitectonic Design Studio

April 21, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Hospitality, Interior, Romania|

The project reactivates a historically layered interior dating back to 1894, transforming a neglected space into a contemporary, wine-focused hospitality venue while preserving its architectural identity. Although not officially listed as heritage, the building retains distinctive features of Neo-Romanian architecture, including solid brick masonry and original structural columns. The design approach prioritized the recovery and expression of the existing material fabric, with brick identified as the central architectural element.
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Exlusiver Innenausbau einer Villa – CHAPF71 by Schuster Innenausbau

April 21, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Interior, Residential, Switzerland|

Across three floors, this holistic interior concept merges modern architecture with technical sophistication. The challenge: a consistent design language radiating tranquility, despite high technical complexity. Where noble smoked oak meets light Italian flooring and oak parquet. Craftsmanship excels in the wall paneling, with flush-mounted inverse doors. Visible hardware is absent; handles were CNC-milled directly into the solid door leaves. The highlight is a floor-to-ceiling bookshelf, serving as a hidden
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Garage Oxford street by Groupe Dynamite

April 21, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Interior, Retail, United Kingdom|

The Montreal-born brand has officially landed in the United Kingdom, marking a new era of international growth. Bringing its signature elevated essentials and active lifestyle pieces to a leading global style capital, the two-level flagship at 321 Oxford Street expresses the brand’s identity and anchors a strong presence in a trend-defining market. Garage is the voice of the confident, independent individual who is not afraid of living out loud
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GUSTO / The Galaxy of Sweets by SHAPE & SHADE

April 21, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Hospitality, Interior, Kosovo|

GUSTO, at Prishtina Mall, is a bold exploration of how a commercial interior can transcend ordinary café design by transforming familiar elements into a poetic spatial experience. The concept imagines a "Galaxy of Sweets"; an immersive environment where pastel pink clouds of cascading curtains float above dynamic pathways of pixelated floor tiles that echo organic forms. Classical arches are reinterpreted as geometric portals to invite discovery, while light, gold
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OFTA MEDICAL CLINIC Cluj-Napoca by Ovidiu Marian Design

April 21, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Civic, Interior, Romania|

The interior design project for Ofta Medical Clinic reinterprets the medical space through a warm, coherent, and contemporary aesthetic. The design avoids the traditional clinical look, focusing instead on a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, where functionality blends with visual comfort. The neutral palette - composed of natural wood tones, soft grays, and black accents - provides a refined backdrop for the diffused lighting and curved, tactile furniture. Circular lighting
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Pediatric Clinic in Agios Nikolaos, Crete by Polyanna Paraskeva + Associates

April 21, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Civic, Greece, Interior|

An old auto repair shop in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, is being transformed into a pediatric clinic. The space was designed with the principle that architectural design constitutes the first form of care toward the patient, and must offer familiarity and trust. The forms and materials enhance children's emotional security, creating a protective and friendly environment. Interactive elements introduce play, allowing children to interact with the space. Organically, they are
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Spoonful Cafeteria AFI Lake View by Modul Studio

April 21, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Hospitality, Interior, Romania|

The restaurant design draws inspiration from traditional Oriental aesthetics, creating an immersive and atmospheric dining environment that reflects the culinary concept of the space. Since the owner intended to serve Oriental-inspired dishes in the à la carte area, the interior design was developed to visually communicate and enhance this cultural narrative. Interior Modul Studio; Monica Paduraru, Catalina Mircescu, Andreea Popescu,
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Local People by Mitte Architecture & Interior Design

April 21, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Hospitality, Interior, Turkey|

Local People was born from the transformation of a long-standing, domed structure within the city’s dense urban fabric, reinterpreted to meet the rhythm of contemporary life. Preserving its circular form, the design follows a radial layout that expands from the center outward. At its heart, a vertical willow tree installation creates a nest-like core, symbolizing warmth and gathering. The glass dome invites abundant daylight, softened by textile sun-shading panels
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Theo Beauty House by Andreas Arsenis Design Studio

April 21, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Greece, Interior, Retail|

When I designed Theo Beauty House, my goal was to create a space that feels different from typical beauty centers. A space that is calm, modern, and welcoming from the very first moment. The oak flooring brings warmth, while plaster surfaces and metal elements introduce a clean, urban character. Behind the reception, metal grids combined with vertical lighting create a structured and recognizable background. Lighting plays a key role
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Gentleman’s Apartment by seči

April 20, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Czech Republic, Interior, Residential|

The apartment in Prague was shaped already during construction through subtle client changes, refining the original layout to enhance comfort and privacy. By merging a separate toilet and storage, an en-suite bathroom accessible directly from the bedroom was created, establishing a more intimate living scenario. The design builds on the raw character of the shell. Exposed concrete ceilings define the spatial identity, complemented by a restrained palette of gray
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RGB APARTMENT IN ATHENS by Eirini Viaropoulou Architecture

April 20, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Greece, Interior, Residential|

The project concerns the conversion of a former law office into a residence located on a typical floor of an Athenian apartment building. Originally, natural light reached only the northeast and southwest façades, leaving the kitchen, bathroom, and corridors in the middle dark, with openings to a poorly lit lightwell. To enhance daylight and enable continuous circulation, internal walls were removed, creating an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen space.
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BATAKOVIC by Studio OBE

April 20, 2026|BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Interior, Retail, Serbia|

The interior of the BATAKOVIC Retail, located within the Grand Hotel at Kopaonik, is designed as a modern extension of the natural mountain environment. The main motif of the space is the rock, inspired by authentic mountain formations, which fluidly weaves through the spatial organization, creating dynamic, yet harmonious zones for hotel guests and visitors. Lighting accents highlight natural materials and details, providing visitors with an authentic mountain experience
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