# Modern Artist Residences The Vila Leopoldina Loft by Diego Revollo Boasts Upcycled Furnishings By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-10-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Vila-Leopoldina-Loft References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/vila-leopoldina-loft-diego-revollo/) & [diegorevollo.br](http://www.diegorevollo.com.br/vila_leopoldina_loft.html) The [Vila Leopoldina Loft](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vila-do-bispo-museum) is a [contemporary artist's residence](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galeria-house) that is designed by Diego Revollo. The eclectic interior is not only filled with modern art canvases but also features sustainable furnishings that are upcycled using cardboard and discarded styrofoam materials. Measuring 70s square meters in size, this [modern loft interior](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tribeca-loft) is set to appeal to a resident with an artistic or design background. The home is decorated with comfortable seating and sculptural accent furnishings that are paired with its modern wall hangings. Mixing classic and modern elements, the Vila Leopoldina Loft by Diefo Revollo is an art lover's dream home. The contemporary apartment features recycled furniture gems like Frank Ghery's Wiggle Side Chair along with the Trash Me Lamp by Victor Vetterlein. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: South America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Eclectic Interiors:** Opportunity for designers to create unique and personalized spaces by mixing different styles and materials. - **Sustainable Furnishings:** Potential for innovative companies to produce furniture using upcycled materials to reduce waste and promote eco-friendly practices. - **Art-inspired Living Spaces:** Demand for homes that showcase art and provide inspiration for artists and art enthusiasts, opening up opportunities for gallery-like residences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Interior Design:** Innovative interior design firms can explore creating eclectic spaces that combine different styles and materials. - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Potential for furniture manufacturers to develop sustainable products made from upcycled materials, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers. - **Real Estate:** Developers and agents can tap into the demand for art-inspired living spaces by creating residences that showcase and incorporate art into their design. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [NYC Apartment Renovations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brooklyn-loft.md) - [Artist Apartment Conversions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alan-prekop-studio.md) - [Contemporary Modern Artful Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-gallery-house.md) - [European-Inspired Urban Lofts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghislaine-via.md) - [Transformed Minimal Artist Residency](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quadrodesign.md) - [Industrial Loft Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-casa-mrgt.md) - [Renovated Compact Loft Apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vessel-project.md) - [Curved Translucent Experimental Apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptors-apartment.md) - [Remodelled Denim-Detailed Modern Apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microloft.md)