Founded in 2013 by Jan Nauta, Studio Nauta has completed a number of projects that are conducive to modern life, paying close attention to light, movement and function, with the House in the Woods (pictured) in Middelburg being a prime example. Old and new buildings are neatly juxtaposed within a forest setting, creating a seamless relationship between inside and outside. studionauta.org
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Tour the brutalist Ginza Sony Park, Tokyo's newest urban hubGinza Sony Park opens in all its brutalist glory, the tech giant’s new building that is designed to embrace the public, offering exhibitions and freely accessible space
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Finland has been named the happiest country in the world, again – here’s what to do in this Nordic utopiaIf you want a taste of life in a country deemed the happiest in the world for eight years running, be sure to check out Wallpaper* editors’ favourite spots while you’re there
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At Bar Etoile, Scandi-chic meets leisurely Los AngelesThis new Melrose Park joint mixes art-world references, French bistro vibes and an out-of-this-world martini
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Portlantis is a new Rotterdam visitor centre connecting guests with its rich maritime spiritRotterdam visitor centre Portlantis is an immersive experience exploring the rich history of Europe’s largest port; we preview what the building has to offer and the story behind its playfully stacked design
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Rotterdam’s urban rethink makes it the city of 2025We travel to Rotterdam, honoured in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2025, and look at the urban action the Dutch city is taking to future-proof its environment for people and nature
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We stepped inside the Stedelijk Museum's newest addition in AmsterdamAmsterdam's Stedelijk Museum has unveiled its latest addition, the brand-new Don Quixote Sculpture Hall by Paul Cournet of Rotterdam creative agency Cloud
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A peek inside the Nederlands Fotomuseum as it prepares for its 2025 openingThe home for the Nederlands Fotomuseum, set on the Rotterdam waterfront, is one step closer to its 2025 opening
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A nest house in the Netherlands immerses residents in natureBuitenverblijf Nest house by i29 offers a bird-inspired forest folly for romantic woodland escapes in the Netherlands
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The House Under the Ground is a Dutch home surrounded in wildflowers and green meadowThe House Under the Ground by WillemsenU is a unique Dutch house blending in its green field
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Open Park Villa is a minimalist Dutch home embracing its parkland settingOpen Park Villa by i29 architects offers a green residential oasis in a formerly military-owned plot turned parkland
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Câpsula, a series of tiny homes, champions 'living large with less'Câpsula, initiated by architecture studio i29, brings together tiny homes, wellness and a design-led approach at Dutch Design Week 2023
