For today we would like to present an original furniture collection that is aesthetically appealing, but in the same time visually deceiving. Created by Front for Porro, the Inlay …collection consists of a dining room cupboard and a chest of drawers. Here is more from the official project description: “Squares, rectangles and trapezes carefully cut with sharp edges lead
Benelong Crescent Apartments is a project recently completed by Australian studio Luigi Rosselli Architects… and located in Bellevue Hill, an eastern suburb of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The building’s shape is said to be inspired by the famous Erich Mendelsohn’s Einstein Tower in Potsdam. One could also resemble it to a yacht in motion. According
By Lavinia
Designs Northwest Architects… completed a floating home on Lake Union in Seattle, Washington. The residence hardly resembles typical contemporary American architecture, but rather seems to pay tribute to industrial buildings. All in all, its appearance is charming and the home makes a lovely contrast with the water. Especially designed for a retired couple with a passion for art, the structure
By Lavinia
The Sereno House by Jaime Rendon Arquitectos… is located in a suburban area of Medellin, Colombia. Capturing extensive views from high up – 2,150 meters above sea level – the modern piece of residential architecture overlooks Valle del Aburra, creating both a permanent visual and sensory connection to the surrounding landscape. The native forest surrounding the dwelling adds freshness and
By Ada Teicu
German artists Heike Mutter and Ulrich Genth… envisioned “Tiger & Turtle – Magic Mountain”, a giant sculpture in Duisburg, Germany. The structure in entirely walkable and raises more than 45m | 49yd above the ground, meaning that the visitors can enjoy extensive views of the Rhine. Here is more information from the artists: “”The curved flight of stairs inscribes like
The modern and inviting House Among Pines in Murcia, Spain offers its inhabitants 467 square meters of comfortable, stylish interior living spaces. Designed by Xpiral…, the residence was built to expand the interior life to the outside environment, allowing the owners to experience a modern lifestyle and a strong connection to nature. Embedded into the mountain, the lower floor
By Ada Teicu
New Zealand-based studio Creative Space Architectural Design has recently completed a 2,580 square foot contemporary Show Home for builder Calley Building…. The project is located in the Lakes, a subdivision of Tauranga in New Zealand and is said to make an example that innovative design does not need to come at a high cost. Constructed around a central green
By Lavinia
We recently received a press release from Everything But The Box…, with two of their new daring speaker designs. Here is the information we were sent: “Terra MK3 and Luna speakers continue the tradition in modern design and high quality components and craftsmanship. Both new products have an unforgettable design and extremely high-end finishing, soft and amazingly deep and
Not so long ago, needle craft was a skill that many women were expected to be proficient in. Knitting, crochet, sewing and embroidery were common activities that allowed us create any number of practical and decorative accessories for our homes. However, as mass manufacturing took hold, transforming the textile industry, handmade goods gave way to mass produced products that were…
By Stacey Sheppard
Sfaro Architects… recently sent us one of their recent projects, a renovation of a 40 square meter apartment in Tel-Aviv, which features some interesting design ideas. Here are a few words describing the project from the architects: “Tel-Aviv has seen soaring housing prices in the last 3 years, a phenomenon which caused many people to renovate their existing apartments instead
By Lavinia
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