Caribbean apartment

04 Feb 2025 - The Great House in Saint Peter, Barbados - 12 beds, 12 baths, sleeps 30. Rated 5* from $17,000 per night. Book now!

Continuing the topic of interior designs, today we’ll talk about the tropical style. It emerged in the early 20th century when traveling to exotic destinations became more accessible and fashionable. Many Europeans visiting tropical places such as the Caribbean, Hawaii and Southeast Asia, brought back inspiration from the nature of these regions. The tropical style was a response to the desire to create an oasis of tranquility and comfort, reminiscent of paradise spots far from the hustle...

When people envision the Caribbean, they think of nature at its best.

The 2016 summer Olympics were held in Brazil, which for a select few meant traveling to see the games and experience the beauty of that gorgeous tropical country. If you didn’t get to go, through the magic of the internet you can still get a glimpse by taking a virtual tour of these beautiful (and luxurious) homes that blur the lines between indoors and out. Above: A Brutalist masterpiece in São Paulo, the work of Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha.