Long gone are the days when bathrooms were seen simply as a functional room where daily cleansing would take place on the grounds of hygiene. Today, bathrooms have become more of a sanctuary where relaxation reigns supreme. They are a place that we can retreat to when we feel in need of revitalisation, a retreat where we can take time…
By Stacey Sheppard
We found this truly charming duplex in Stockholm on Per Jansson…, that stands out due to a smart layout and captivating design features. This small apartment has a total surface of 57 square meters and a lot of character. Structured on two levels, the crib hosts an open plan living room on the bottom one and a bedroom upstairs.
By Lavinia
Vikar & Lukacs Architect Studio recently completed the headquarters for the Hungarian Autoklub…, located in Budapest. The total built area was 3430 square meters and the design idea implied the construction of the letter “A”. Here is more from the architects: “The main gesture of the building is a ribbon that wraps around the office spaces on seven floors.
By Lavinia
Dear Freshome readers, as usual, we would like to present the most popular 10 projects of November, according to your Facebook shares. We had a full month, complete with stunning designs, so this “best of the best” selection should be memorable. Remember that by clicking on the pictures, you can see more photos and details about each project.
#1. Bali…
Wallpaper has come back into fashion in a big way over the past few years as people seek to add more personality and character to their living spaces. The wealth of colours, patterns and textures available from today’s extensive varieties of wallpapers is unparalleled.
However, many people still favour ceramic tiles due to the myriad benefits to be had from…
By Stacey Sheppard
JKC1 House was recently completed by Singapore-based architectural firm ONG&ONG… and is a family home located in Bukit Timah, Singapore. Trying to balance the mountain and water elements, according to feng shui belief, the residence was built on a slope in a green setting, in connection to a welcoming pool. Here is more from the architects regarding the structure of
By Lavinia
This QR Code Sculpture brings a new way to look at the widely spread two-dimensional matrix bar code. German artist Elena Belmann… took the technology of the QR code and transformed it into an intricate work of art. The black modules arranged in a square pattern on a white background were recreated by the artist in the real 3D world
Cozy and comfortable, this beautiful Stockholm Penthouse is located in a 1914 building, but the interiors were carefully designed to offer the promise of a modern lifestyle. Three bedrooms and a living area composed of the cooking space, dining space and living form the main entertaining area. Diffusing a warm light and spreading warmth through dancing flames, the modern fireplace…
By Ada Teicu
For those of you who love a bold, volumetric architecture, House Lam will inspire you to renovate your own crib using modern materials and a powerful design. Created by Johannesburg-based studio Nico Van Der Meulen Architects…, the residential project you can see in the photos is the result of a massive renovation underwent by a 1950′s house. Revamped and
By Ada Teicu
Designed by Mexican studio M + N Arquitectos…, this modern 262 square meter structure is part residential spaces, part artist’s studio. Connected by a glass bridge, the two volumes of the house were created for two artists who live and work here. Located in Puebla, Mexico, the brick and concrete house has a rectangular prism shape, created using carefully
By Ada Teicu
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