“Contemporary living today isn’t just about sleek designs and modern conveniences; it’s about adaptability, sustainability and connection,” writes Editor in Chief Amy Sneider in aspire’s summer 2024 issue. “About finding harmony between our current fast-paced digital lives and our innate human need for authenticity and simplicity… The contemporary home is no longer just a physical space; it’s a reflection of our values, aspirations and dreams for the future.”
Get a special glimpse at what’s in store for this issue here, and grab a copy for yourself in the coming weeks.
Splash Into Summer: Must-Have Products for the Ultimate Seasonal Fun
Jim Thompson | Solstice Collection
The newest indoor-outdoor textiles are woven with soft polypropylene chenille yarns that offer a soft hand combined with superb performance and UV resistance.
Escape to Find
Interior design by Susan Marinello + Katie Quackenbush
Sun-drenched pathways lead to fulfilling experiences in this project as told by our inaugural guest editor: designer Natalie Officer. Artist: Tracy Stuckey; Custom Bench: Lily Jack; Fabric: Pierre Frey; Rug: Stark Carpet; Photo: Aaron Leitz.
Mountain Time
Interior design by Leo Designs
Lioness designer Stephanie Wirth prides herself on creating a nature-infused refuge in Montana for clients who wanted to leave city life behind. Photo: Heather Talbert.
Softly Spoken
Peek inside fashion designer Angelica Svanström’s stylish abode. Photo: Johan Sellén.
Split Personality
Interior design by Aman & Meeks
Zero-edge pool. The two buildings (one a kitchen, the other bath and dressing rooms) shelters an outdoor living room with furniture by Roger Thomas, Vondom, McKinnon and Harris and Tuuci (umbrellas). Landscape: LaGuardia Design Group; Photo: Karen Fuchs.
Echoes of Now: Voices Shaping a Contemporary Generation
Pictured: Interior design by ARRCC
In response to the dynamic intersection of social, economic and environmental challenges, ARRCC is committed to crafting spaces that harmonize aesthetic brilliance with sustainable practices.
On the Cover
Architecture by CCY ARCHITECTS.
Tucked into a forest of aspen and pine trees, a mountaintop retreat expresses reverence for its surroundings and relevance in its design. Photo: Draper White.
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