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A Stylish Chair Design: Walnut Shell Seat by Tony O’Neill

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London based designer Tony O’Neill …envisioned the Walnut Shell Seat, an elegant chair showcasing an interesting wooden pattern. The project is composed of panels CNC routed in solid timber and joined together to the seat pan by finger-like lap segments. According to the designer, “although the construction is carefully considered, the furniture piece emphasizes the effect on the grain pattern

Concrete House Showcasing a Volumetric Structure in Sao Paolo, Brazil

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The Boaçava House in Sao Paolo, Brazil is a residential project with a strong and rigid structure, supported by asymmetrical concrete volumes and with the lower side “painted” in “red”, as a result of the iron oxide pigmentation. The project has been completed by Una Arquitetos…, in 2011, surprising us with its volumes and colorful walls. The industrial-like approach

Serene House in LA With Priceless Views: Mandeville Canyon Residence

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Some of the finest homes are those inspired by the priceless surroundings. When the setting is staggering, the house is, most of the times, an inspirational place. Undoubtedly, the Mandeville Canyon Residence is one of those homes, that look like a calm retreat or a relaxation sanctuary, aiming to link people with the natural environment and create harmony. This residential

Creative and Functional Garden Pavilion in London: The Shoffice Project

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Combining function and sculptural design, the creative minds at Platform 5 Architects… developed an interesting project in London, England. Shoffice is a garden pavilion located to the rear of a 1950′s terraced house in St John’s Wood and displays a fascinating exterior. The brief of the owners required a “sculptural object that flowed into the garden space“, so the architects

Modern Free-Spirited House With “Rusted” Framework

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While exploring the idyllic land of Lithuania, we ended up in Kaunas, where we found this fantastic rusted-like house designed by Studija Archispektras…. The project spreads over 395 square meters and is located nearby the river. Surrounded by a maze of pine trees, the house is ideal for disconnecting from the routine. Simple, yet a little bit abstract, the

Calm Retreat in an Agitated City: Small and Fresh Apartment in Bucharest

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We were recently sent photos of a small, but fresh apartment design in Bucharest, Romania. The creative minds behind the project are Monica Corduneanu and Paula-Maria Duta of Archinteriors…. Here are some words from the designers describing their work: “This project is for a one room apartment with a living room, kitchen and bathroom. As soon as we saw

Modern Simplicity Grounded in Classic Details: Home Addition in Toronto, Canada

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This project was a full renovation and addition to a lovely older five bedroom home located in Rosedale, one of Toronto’s most prestigious neighborhoods (in Canada). The addition was needed to extend and open up the kitchen and family room at the back of the house and also to allow for a more gracious master suite above. McGill Design Group…

Victorian Residence in Melbourne Displaying Vibrant Colors Throughout

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We stumbled across an original architecture project in Caulfield South, Melbourne, Australia, defined by elegance and filled with vintage design wonders. This colorful and creative family home (currently on sale…) boasts five bedrooms and two bathrooms, a garage large enough to shelter two cars and a generously-sized outdoor swimming pool. A traditional white picket fence adds a romantic background

Minimalist Atomic Lighting Tubes for Contemporary Interiors with a Twist

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Lighting designers Malgorzata Ratajczak and Sebastian Szlabs from studio Emandes… envisioned and implemented a series of interesting looking “Atomic Lighting Tubes”. The original systems (made up of painted or chrome PVC fittings) allow users to create an unlimited number of layouts composed of colorful tubes. Elegant and minimalist, the idea can be successfully embedded in various contemporary interiors, especially if

Contemporary Prism-Like House Taking Advantage of the Natural Surrounding

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The challenge: to reconnect the inhabitant with the nature, in the heart of a typical neighborhood in San Francisco.  Fougeron Architecture…, the design studio in charge of completing the residential project called The Flip House, took advantage of the benefits of modern architectural aesthetics and came up with an interesting idea: a prism-like house with vertical circulation, capable of  

Original Modern Circular Villa in Cyprus: Loukas Residence

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Presenting an unusual round shape, the Loukas Residence envisioned by Vardastudio Architects & Designers… in Paphos, Cyprus caught our attention. The architects explain that the client’s wish for a “round house” came as a surprise. But overcoming all challenges, they managed to develop a round shaped concrete building, with a semi detached rectangle entrance. In the middle, there is

Rustic Wooden Apartment in Italy Revealing Surprising Details

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Located in the Italian alpine resort of Cortina d’Ampezzo, this welcoming apartment design defined by wood inspires winter throughout. Envisioned by Gianpaolo Zandegiacomo…, Casa Cojana provides an original rustic living environment, perfect for a holiday retreat. Each of its interiors is unique due to various decorating details and  a perfect mountain landscape can be spotted through the small windows.

Ingenious Apartment Design in Italy Revealing Original Layout Ideas

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Gianluca Fanetti, lead designer of Studio Fanetti… completed a rustic-meets-modern apartment in Campodolcino, Italy. Abounding in wood, the interiors of this contemporary home resemble those of a modern chalet, wouldn’t you agree? Due to the unusual height of the walls, the design team decided to split the space, creating two functionally separate levels. The bottom floor consists of a generously-sized

Spacious and Bright Apartment With a Staggering View Over Mexico City’s Skyline

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We want to share with you another spectacular example of contemporary design, the work of MAP/MX…, an architecture and design firm headquarted in the city of fascination, New York. The P1 apartment is located in Mexico City, on the top floor of a 10 story building. With an amazing view over the city’s skyline, the P1 spreads over 6,458

Penthouse in Moscow With Panoramic View Over the “Red City”

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We have spotted in Ad magazine…, this artistic-like penthouse,  completed by the Russian designer, Ksenia Nikitina.  The apartment is the designer’s personal property. The main advantage is definitely the panoramic view over the “Red City”, called like this because of the large amount of buildings that adopted the ex-communist colour. The penthouse is structured on two levels, the first

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