New designs help high-end buyers have an easier and more comfortable life. The new electronic fitting for the kitchen from the international bathroom and kitchen fixtures manufacturer Dornbracht… is a special kitchen aid with pre-set water programs and hands-free features. At the touch of a button, the electronic panel ensures flow of water, dispenses liquid soap and closes or opens
WRB Architects… have completed the Gunderson house in Haugesund, Norway. The residence takes advantage of everything its privileged environment has to offer. Here is a description from the architects: A stunning fjord site on Scandinavia’s most western point is the background for this project. When we first visited the site a fairly new house occupied the southern part. As a
By Lavinia
German based designer Yuya Ushida has recently completed Sofa_XXXX, an incredible product that is both contractible and retractile, which makes it highly versatile. According to Co.Design…, the designer used no less than 8000 chopstick for this uncommon sofa, cut into four different lengths in order to form X-shaped components that could build the structure. All the elements war joined
Oru Chair was designed by architect and designer Ramón Esteve for company Joquer. This unusual chair displays a highly contemporary look and has an uncommon inspiration source: the art of Origami. Its shape is truly remarkable and is based on a series of asymmetrical geometric shapes which subtly contribute to an unmistakable exterior design, as described by Daily Icon…
Kona Residence is a home displaying a dramatic and intriguing architecture in Hawaii. Its location couldn’t be more privileged, as the home is not far from the ocean while at the same time having unobstructed views of the surrounding volcanic mountains. According to TwistedSifter, this stunning building designed by Belzberg Architects… was completed in 2010 and stretches over a
By Lavinia
Furniture designer Martin Gallagher… created a beautiful shelf design that reminds us of the bright summer days. Inspired by the eternal movement of the waves, this undulating concept arises from the need of having a dynamic design that not only keeps us thinking happy thoughts, but is also highly functional and modern. Made from birch plywood, the shelf was constructed
Whether it is washing your face or washing your dinner dishes, most household sinks are thought of as utilitarian as opposed to being attractive, eye catching or even innovative! Sinks have reinvented themselves and the materials, shapes, and even the way water flows in and out of them now enhances your room, as opposed to being forgotten about with the…
By RoniqueGibson
Joanne Kelly from Think Contemporary… recently sent us an original design project. Here is her description: “When I found this tallboy stashed away in the back of my grandmothers loft in Galway, I couldn’t believe my luck. I knew instantly that myself and Anthony could do something amazing with it. We wanted to create something completely different using a new
Today we showcase an interesting residence, which stands at the border between functionality and minimalism. The inhabitant wanted to live in an open space, with enough furniture to meet all the modern living requirements, bright and comfortable. Designed by Robert Gurney Architect… and built in Bethesda, Maryland, the home replaces an old, larger structure because the client wanted a space
By Ada Teicu
Any surface can be revamped with the help of a modern collection of tiles from Dutch designers Peter van der Jagt, Erik Jan Kwakkel and Arnout Visser…. Named DTile, the fantastic and versatile set of tiles have unusual features like built in items for everyday use and the possibility of dressing up corners, creating a uniform, uninterrupted tiling
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