In Berlin, Vaust Studio champions an aesthetics of restraint. No ornamental speech, no surface effects — the trio designs objects like silent thresholds, at the intersection of furniture, architecture, and ritual. In a world saturated with images and stories, their raw minimalism becomes a radical counterpoint — a way of resisting quietly.

A wall crumbles slightly. Light catches a grain of plaster. Linen wrinkles without apology. What if true luxury lies precisely here? In an era that glorifies the uniform and the smooth, imperfect interiors — textured, raw, inhabited — are reclaiming space through sincerity. What was once considered a flaw is now seen as a language.

Since his arrival at the helm of Céline in 2018, Hedi Slimane has not merely rewritten the house’s stylistic codes.

Through this selection, 4 studios are brought into the spotlight for their distinctive approach.

Architecture, design, and unexpected collaborations: the start of the year unfolds with rich and contrasting inspirations.