Staircases

The World of Interiors selects unique staircases that spiral and ascend to connect floors while making a statement

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the stairs lead up to an area with bookshelves

From the archive: inside the wonky home of artist Carlos Páez Vilaró

Like a cluster of Daleks, the curvaceous-cum-spiky live/work home created by the late Carlos Páez Vilaró in 1980 in Argentina might as well be life on Mars, says Hugo Beccacece

a living room filled with furniture and a spiral staircase

Avocado Bathroom Suite

Mario Botta

Color Design Inspiration

Togo Sofa

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Inside fashion executive Felipe Oliveira Baptista’s Parisian pad

Felipe Oliveira Baptista has lived in Paris for two decades but misses the continual sunshine that his native Lisbon afforded. So when he and his wife, Séverine, went hunting for a flat in the City of Lights large picture windows and a panorama were top of the agenda

the stairs are lined with wooden boxes on top of carpeted flooring in front of a chandelier

Art Deco in Japan: The Surprising History of the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum

This Art Deco palace in Japan, once home to members of the imperial house and now the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, has a surprising history of cross-cultural meeting points and showcases the best of 1930s French artistry and Japanese craftsmanship

an empty room with stairs and tiled floors

Caballo de Hierro is no ordinary finca

Engulfed by a vast stretch of nature, Caballo de Hierro is a utopia made even more perfect by its complete privacy: The grand double-height entrance hall with exposed beams and a clay-tiled roof recalls the original building Visit https://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/caballo-de-hierro Website For More Information

there are many framed pictures on the wall behind this stair case, along with vases and urns

Turkish delights: Erkal Aksoy’s Alaturca House is a temple of treasures

Anatolian antique pottery clusters at the base of the stairwell, which is in turn lined with 1960s vintage paintings and works by Istanbul-based artist Pinar Birim, who is represented by Saatchi Gallery

a room that has some books on the floor and stairs in front of it,

Romanticize A Quiet Life Theres No Place Like My Room

Salvador Dalí ’s Port Lligat house is a final surrealist masterwork

Staircases are illogically organised, and some lead nowhere. One of Dali’s taxidermy swans can be seen at the top of this one (plucked directly from Portlligat Bay beach)

a plant is sitting on a table in the middle of a room next to a stair case

Trip The Light Fantastic

Dappled Light

Organic Colors

English Country House

Woven Stories

The Rug Company’s handmade Supertextures collection, intricately patterned in tones of slate and cream, is a celebration of the natural world

an old building with stairs leading up to the second floor and another one on the other side

Neo Gothic Architecture

Alcazar Of Segovia

The Borgia

Ribbed Vault

Dunvegan Castle Interior

Papal zeal: there’s much to excite in the Spanish palace of a certain pope-producing dynasty

Famed for their ties both ecclesial and criminal, the House of Borgia also presided over great Gothic splendour – as the Ducal Palace of Gandia thoroughly attests

stairs leading up to the second floor in an old building with pictures on the wall

Kilburn’s 19th-century tin tabernacle turned battleship

In the 1940s, Kilburn’s 19th-century tin tabernacle was transformed into a replica of the naval training vessel TS Bicester by the local sea cadets, complete with a consecrated chapel decked out with Hollywood film props

a staircase in the middle of a living room with tile flooring and large windows

Refreshingly different things to do this March

What to do, see and eat in the UK this month, from open gardens to craft fairs