Take 5,000 square foot and give them to the architects Beyer Blinder Belle and Costas Kondylis…! The output: an exclusive five bedroom duplex penthouse located in the city of fascination, New York. This city is so vivid because it vibrates in the very own heart of it. A crowded-bohemian lifestyle, filled with luxury and exquisite tastes, this is
By Raphaelle
“Knocking at the Curtain Door” is an expression that you probably won’t hear too often. The Matharoo Associates, an architectural firm from India completed one of the most interesting doors you will ever see. We have spotted this astonishing project on Design Milk… and we decided to share this experience with all of you. The Curtain Door is a
We have discovered on Office Snapshots a wonderful and colourful workspace and we are eager to share it with you. The client is a very well known advertising agency, Ogilvy & Mather which has finally succeeded to create in Jakarta a playground for “big people”, supported by M Moser Associates. …When it comes to advertising agencies, architects and designers think
You’re in the market for a new home, whether you need more space or less, you must first sell your present residence. One might think that the slow housing marking would potentially have buyers pounding at your door, but this is not necessarily the case. Prices are steady at the moment and seem not to be plummeting any further. This…
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A small family of two – father and son – are happy to call the modern Kibuts House their home. Living in this modern home in Israel’s Lehavot Haviva kibbutz, is like continuously taking advantage of contemporary design that inspires their daily routine. Occupying 190 square meters on a 430 square meter property, the modern residence is part of the
By Ada Teicu…
Warm and comfortable, this small compact apartment in Gothenburg, Sweden exhales brightness. It is commonly said that simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication and at a closer look, this cozy 48 square meters apartment has that chic bohemian flair widely spread among the Swedish homes. The designers managed to unveil a different perspective upon the definition of comfort. Their
By Raphaelle
Last year Freshome was featured on Flipboard ( the 2010 iPad App of the Year and TIME listed it as one of the top 50 innovations in 2010 ). Since then lots of new visitors found Freshome via Flipboard and lots of them check our site from the app. If you haven’t downloaded their app… yet, we still highly recommend
Especially developed for a family with three young children, this robust residence entitled Queen’s Park House and located in Sydney, Australia looks cozy and welcoming. According to the architects ( Fox Johnston… ) , the objective was to create a functional, practical and user friendly home for the inhabitants, with a high degree of flexibility: “We endeavored to create a
By Lavinia…
Proving that light-flooded residential spaces can be cozy, this spacious Scandinavian apartment constructs a dreamy scenario for a fulfilled lifestyle. Overlooking Gothenburg from the top level of a seven-story 1907 building, the 90 square meter apartment displays a lovely Scandinavian interior arrangement, punctuated by modern furniture that upgrade it to the needs of our century. The main living space is
By Ada Teicu
We love to see new projects take the shape of their owner’s dreams, whichever style they may convey. Received by email, this rustic beauty in South Carolina’s idyllic community of Spring Island was designed by BRZ Architecture… to become a family retreat sprinkled with reclaimed wood floors, antique ceiling beams and traditional tabby walls in the living room. Here, coziness
By Ada Teicu…
Astounding architecture comes in many shapes and sizes and responds to a wide array of needs. When your garden needs a pool and garden pavilion, inspiration helps you decide the best solutions, but site-specific challenges make the results worthwhile. Take for example the Nevis Pool and Garden Pavilion in Washington DC – a contemporary garden addition that provides a threshold
By Ada Teicu
Today we’re teaming up with TouchOfModern… to give you a chance to win a pretty cool watch from Skywatch – Poppy Red Watch. Finished in elegant mineral crystal and a dash of sleek silver on the clock hands, this watch combines timeless style with modern technology. The 100M water-resistant feature gives you the ability to take this watch on any
There are so many options for kitchen countertops that are available to you when updating your space it can be overwhelming and difficult to determine what style is the best fit for your families’ needs. Home decor is not unlike fashion. There are classics with looks that will last a lifetime and there are trends that come and go. Generally,…
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There are no boundaries when it comes to developing extensive architectural projects that focus on alternative energy sources and environmentally friendly materials. Scotland’s climate had a lot to do with completing the project, named The Houl. The team of architects stated that their work is so impressive because it’s based on “an energy conscious design”. We discovered The Houl on
By Raphaelle
Shangri-La’s Boracay Resort & Spa… in the Philippines is set between the expanses of Puka Shell Beach’s white sand and the luscious hillside it adorns. The luxury beach resort boasts 219 rooms, suites and villas constructed to aid you in enjoying the perfect vacation. For example, the luxurious Seaview Suite promises to spark up your interest in prolonged awe-inspiring moments
By Ada Teicu
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