Located in the Western end of Matarangi Beach, New Zealand, this residence was designed by Matt Chaplin of Sumich Chaplin Architects… in collaboration with Jen Pack and was especially created for active relaxation. The first level consists of an open living plan which integrates a dining area, a kitchen, a place for storing wine and two modern fireplaces. All these
By Lavinia
The dinosaur planters from Austin-based Plaid Pigeon are so cool and fresh, that we couldn’t avoid showing them to you, our readers. The collection features 12 different dinosaurs and plants that will surely attract the admiration of your family and guests. Each featuring different 2-inch succulent plants, the dinosaur planters come in unique colours, making the collection interesting and modern.…
The Blair Residence is a lovely villa designed by Architect Bruce Bolander… and integrated in a lush natural environment. Small and simple, the house seems like a wonderful retreat for a young couple or for a growing family. Even though from afar one may correlate the appearance of this villa with that of a traditional mountain cottage, as we get
By Lavinia
This modern home was designed by Cooper Joseph Studio… and is located in the Dry Creek Valley near Sonoma, California. According to the architects, it is spread on three levels and its total surface is 850 square feet. Here is a short description from the project developers: “Situated at the top of an olive orchard, the exposure faces north, taking
By Lavinia
We are certain “Up”- the lovely animation movie by Pixar- did not go unnoticed for most of you out there. And since Freshome covers all major unconventional architecture projects across the world, this home really got our attention. An exact replica of the “Up” house was recently constructed by Bangerter Homes…, in Herriman, Utah. “There weren’t blue prints out
By Lavinia
Double Bay House comes from Carl Salim and Reema Bisher of Level Orange Architects… and was especially designed for a young family with a “passion for raw materials, clean space and risk.” Here is a short description from the architects: “The Double Bay Residence was designed to nourish the client’s desire for visual silence and imperceptible spaces. Raw concrete, rabbit
By Lavinia
In case your were on the lookout for an elegant and flexible seating design, the Luso Lounger created by James Uren… might fit the profile. Here is a description from the project developer: “The Luso Lounger is a modern reinterpretation of the Chaise Longue. It evolved from looking at redundant furniture, and re-inventing it to suit the way in which
Designed by LA-based interior designer Angie Thornbury…, this imposing 7.000 square foot home sits high atop the Hollywood Hills, above the famed Sunset Strip. According to the architects, “the house was built from the ground-up and has views from Downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific ocean. One of the most unique features of the home are the glass floor
By Lavinia
Described by designer Kaia Helene Lien Lisveen… as a “piece of furniture that hides your mess”, the Peekaboo is an unconventional piece of furniture that is bound to bring personality to any bedroom. With a witty design, Peekaboo consists of a set of storing units that have a highly original shape: “I wanted to change the chest of drawers concept
Large spaces seem to have an attraction to people who love entertaining with style. This particular multi-level 5,000 square foot apartment is the perfect place to combine a flourishing social life with the comforts of home. The owner and Martin Building Company… worked together to design a personalized space that would replace the old warehouse. Located in San Francisco’s South
By Ada Teicu
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