Modern architecture lays as much importance to recycling and sustainable design as it does to lavish interiors and stylish ergonomics. TrailerWrap… is the brain child of Prof. Hughes and his Design Outreach Initiative which has seen a team of 50 undergraduate and graduate architects work towards transforming a run down, discarded trailer into a fabulous home. With a minimalist but
By Alex Ion
Designed masterfully using plenty of glass and wood along with some very sound architectural features, this beautiful home in SW Seattle is a complete visual spectacle. Designed by Replinger Hossner Architects…, the home looks as tranquil and romantic as the city itself, with a minimalist design and a futuristic kitchen that catches your eye at the first glance. The
By Alex Ion
Amy Lau… was one of 11 designers who transformed a Gramercy Park townhouse as part of Showtime’s Design House project. Their inspiration came from the six original hit series. However, it is Amy Lau’s dramatic dining room makeover which stands out. Her macabre decor was inspired by Showtime’s Dexter series starring Michael C. Hall as a forensic expert whose specialty
The effervescent structure of Ocho Casas can be found in the neighborhood of Santa Margarita in Spain. Designed by Romera y Ruiz Arquitectos…, it looks very special because the it can change its appearance with each passing moment and thanks to a beautiful white-walled facade made of panels that opens in brilliant pops of color. Constantly changing into a
By Alex Ion
Designed by The Design Laboratory, the “Double Up” bench is a really original and fun design. Amazing shape and adaptability of the sofa/bench in self-skinning polyurethane, element initially closed, that opens in a zoomorphic way in order to show the own structural wealth. Like a flower, Double Up, opens up in order to give infinite aesthetic solutions, and can be…
At a first glance this piece of furniture appears to be a bookshelf, but the Nettlestone Library Ensemble is actually a library table with two tone-on-tone cushioned barrel chairs on casters and hidden compartments. With a piece of furniture like this you could really impress your guests, because transforming the library in a table with two tone-on-tone cushioned barrel chairs…
A house covered with grass? That doesn’t sound like a bad idea, is it? Dubbed the OUTrial House it was built in Poland by KWK PROMES Archtects… by carving out on the hillside. The shapes aren’t all that modern but the fact that you have a great scenery to surround it, adds to the Wow factor of this atypical atrium
By Alex Ion
The Fish Table you see above is the work of a talented designer that goes by the name of Pol Quadens…. Designed for Corian and made of a thin and shiny white composite material, the fish table doesn’t look much like a fish except for the fact that it reflects light. The modern design also packs a storage space
Mixing modern curves, shapes and materials with classic furniture and colors, Florence based architect Pierluigi Sammarro… managed to turn the interior of the Geraci Residence in Calabria, Southern Italy, in a real dream home. With everything so well furnished, a lovely wooden staircase, beautiful curtains and wall prints, discrete lights and a highly modern kitchen, I’m pretty sure these owners
Designed by Yar Rassadin aka Babkin, a Moscow based product designer, the P-bookshelf… is a combination of an old-time floor pendulum clocks structure and functional shelf for books. In this way we make ironic combined style and change the meaning of functions. This is the combined product with fifty-fifty distribution between two old ideas. This product has been presented on
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