30+ Stunningly Designed Staircases That Are a Step Above All the Rest

Other modern staircases celebrate color.

Modern Staircase Design

Cheng + Franco Arquitectos

 

These stairs double in function.

Modern Staircase

Farshad Mehdizadeh and Ahmad Bathaei

Modern Staircase

Farshad Mehdizadeh and Ahmad Bathaei

 

And then there are stair designs with a (literal) twist.

 

This article has been edited and updated.

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Sara Barnes

Sara Barnes is a Staff Editor at My Modern Met, Manager of My Modern Met Store, and co-host of the My Modern Met Top Artist Podcast. As an illustrator and writer living in Seattle, she chronicles illustration, embroidery, and beyond through her blog Brown Paper Bag and Instagram @brwnpaperbag. She wrote a book about embroidery artist Sarah K. Benning titled "Embroidered Life" that was published by Chronicle Books in 2019. Sara is a graduate of the Maryland Institute College of Art. She earned her BFA in Illustration in 2008 and MFA in Illustration Practice in 2013.
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