A highly modern home inspiring openness and dynamics was recently completed in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand by IDIN Architects…. The concept of the residence is based on the owner’s passion for traveling and kayaking. Interpreting the owner’s lifestyle and passion and mirroring it into architecture was the most difficult task for the architects. The result is a mix of volumes,
By Lavinia
Immersing in a world entirely dedicated to daring artwork, we present you an interesting apartment, with an awkwardly creative approach towards…design. This modern (and edgy) home in Madrid, Spain, is the result of IlmioDesign…‘s strange imagination. With futuristic light fixtures, providing a smooth silky purple ambience, the apartment is ideal for those who still believe that art is reshaping
By Raphaelle…
As population growth rates continue to rise at a worrying rate, concerns for adequate housing are a constant topic of discussion. And this population growth is often accompanied by rampant urbanization as increasing numbers of people choose to migrate from more rural areas into the larger towns and cities looking for a employment and a better quality of life. As
By Stacey Sheppard
Walking the streets and stumbling across a work of Aakash Nihalani can mean a wonderful disruption. Blending mathematics into day to day life led the artist into the fun and playful world of ingenious street art. Entitled Sum Times and discovered on This is Colossal…, the carefully executed projects below exude originality. Artist Aakash Nihalani usually creates (modern)
Travessa de Patrocinio is one of those bohemian places in Lisbon that require a sweet disposition while visiting. The unique collaboration between these three designers, Luís Rebelo de Andrade, Tiago Rebelo de Andrade and Manuel Cachão Tojal…, gave birth to a project inspired by minimalism, with an interesting Mediterranean “coverage”. Imagine a thick “coat” of plants shadowing the
By Raphaelle
Peter Kostelov… envisioned Volga House, a modern residence with intriguing wooden features, located in Konakovsky District, Tverskaya region, Russia. The design of the house is derived from the characteristics of other traditional dwellings in the area and showcases an interesting “”patchwork” look. Wooden planks trimmed unconventionally overlap to create a very original facade. The architects explain that the project was
By Lavinia
Seaview House is a project that mixes the rural scent with the tranquility of a place that brings the sea a little bit closer to the inhabitable place. The exquisite home, located in Barwon Heads, Australia, has been designed by Jackson Clements Burrows… and envisioned as a particular seaside retreat, that surprises the elements of change in a neighbourhood that
By Raphaelle
We received photos and information regarding an unconventional apartment design envisioned by architect Tomasz Jasiński of AJOT Design Studio for the Polish aqua-designer Radoslaw Baszak of the Aquatic Plants Studio…. Mirroring a passion for water tank designs, the whole apartment is decorated in a minimalist style with a dominant white color and accents of intense green. The first floor
By Lavinia…
As these erratic and stressful times make it increasingly difficult to find tranquility and relaxation in our lives, one of the few options left is to create a peace haven in the comfort of our own home. This is the reason why zen principles applied in interior design have increased in popularity and become a trend of modern days. But
If you love the taste of summer and the long walks on the beach, this is a house for you. For the inner you, that is. Located on the shores of South Pacific Ocean (unfolding a Mediterranean windy climate), the Rock House (the latest residential project signed UN Arquitectura…) is a place that enhances the spirit of freedom and
By Raphaelle
Probably one of the most interesting and nature oriented houses, the House 04… project, located in the sunny region of Osijek, Croatia, tries to establish a special relationship between man and nature, using the liveable space as a tool. The modern-edgy home, designed by Helena Alfirevic Arbutina showcases the duality of the human existence and the constant need of finding
By RaphaelleWith so many of you in love with The Hobbit Movie and with the characters depicted by J.R.R. Tolkien, we decided to put together a special post. And because design and architecture is our thing, we made a list with some of the most striking architecture projects that resemble or are derived from the famous fantasy novels. Enjoy!
#1.Sustainable Woodland…
Estela Netto Architecture & Design… developed a dazzling home project, targeting young couples in search of a refined house that mixes harmonically the edges of good design with nature’s greatness. Casa Aguas Claras is the name of this outstanding project sheltered in a luxurious area from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The house aims to embrace the rocky surroundings and
By Raphaelle
Alison Brooks Architects… completed the redesign and extension for a residence located in Islington, London, UK. Spread a total surface of 400 square meters (main building plus extension), Lens House displays an intriguing exterior. Its Origami-like extension consists of two irregular volumes, each having a well-defined functionality: “The first volume wraps around the brick walls at the side and rear
By Lavinia
The interior design for this 4-level house in Singapore envisioned by designer Stanley Tham from KNQ Associate…s mixes contemporary design elements with glamorous accents, including reflective materials and luxe furnishings, to create a vibrant atmosphere. Having an insight into the family’s preferences (and becoming friends in the process) enlivens the interior scheme and adds the much needed ‘human spirit’
By Lavinia
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