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Dezeen readers name Casa Tres Árboles best home interior of 2023

Dezeen readers name Casa Tres Árboles best home interior of 2023

As part of our review of 2023, Dezeen readers have voted Casa Tres Árboles by Direccion the best home interior of 2023.

After 400 votes, the project in Mexico was the clear winner, with almost 35 per cent of people picking it from the poll that ran throughout December.

Lounge with red sofa, Casa Tres Árboles in Valle de Bravo by Direccion
Dezeen readers named Casa Tres Árboles best home interior of 2023. Photo by Fabian Martinez

Informed by "monastic sanctuaries" and designed to celebrate light and shadows, Casa Tres Árboles is a weekend home in Mexico's Valle de Bravo.

Mexican studio Direccion, used combined natural materials and an earthy colour palette for the interiors of the split-level home.

Dezeen readers picked the home form a shortlist that included projects from Spain, The Netherlands, UK, Australia, Japan, South Africa and USA.

The rest of the vote was pretty evenly split, with the Hiroo Residence in central Tokyo, the second most popular choice – receiving 12 percent of the vote.

Designed by architect Keiji Ashizawa, the 200-square-metre apartment features numerous wooden finishes combined with subtle tones of grey and beige.

Living room in Hiroo Residence by Keiji Ashizawa
Hiroo Residence was readers second favourite project. Photography by Tomooki Kengaku

Four further projects were joint third most popular – Dumbo loft by Crystal Sinclair Designs, House by the Sea by Of Architecture, Torres Blancas apartment by Studio Noju and Domūs Houthaven apartment by Shift Architecture Urbanism – each receiving nine per cent of the vote


Dezeen review of 2023

2023 review

This article is part of Dezeen's roundup of the biggest and best news and projects in architecture, design, interior design and technology from 2023.