The playful changing forms of the windows seem somewhat random yet work together to create a cohesive livable space. The library sports items from Le Corbusier and a handmade rug by Carouschka. The atypical open plan of the living areas steps away from the norm by changing a person’s sense of [...]
The site features various types of adaptive spaces for private meeting and break out areas. The relaxed atmosphere belies the industrious way in which the workers can use the space. Popular internet telephony application Skype’s North American Headquarters sought to set themselves apart from their opponent’s in the Bay area in Palo Alto California. When [...]
This ultra luxurious retreat has every comfort covered from the 1,230 square feet of 24 carat gold used in the swimming pool and house to the remote controlled appliances, curtains and security system to the Swarovski crystal panels in the select Colani door. ‘All that glitters is not gold’ certainly doesn’t apply to the Villa [...]
Called Small Box House, the three-storey residence has a dining room on the ground floor, living area and bedroom upstairs and a mezzanine level beyond that. Ladders link the first floor, mezzanine and skylight of this house in Sapporo, Japan, byAkasaka Shinichiro Atelier. The interior is clad in wood while the white-painted structure criss-crosses the [...]
Called Cocoro (meaning ‘heart and soul’ in Japanese), the restaurant is located in a former warehouse. New Zealand architects Gascoigne Associates have completed this Japanese restaurant lined with wooden slats in Auckland, New Zealand. Wooden slats hang over the exposed concrete walls and ceiling, with LED lighting and sound insulation concealed between them.
Cocoro means ‘heart [...]
Called Rosa’s, the interior space features oak wood panels that form the backrests, wall partitions and booths. London studio Gundry & Ducker have completed the interior for a Thai restaurant in Soho, London, featuring moulded oak panelling. A red and brown colour scheme runs throughout the ground floor space, which is intended for use during [...]
Sofas and Living Rooms Ideas by Pottery Barn is a design company founded in 1949 in Manhattan and planned on their work reflecting the idea that” home furnishings should be exceptional in comfort, style and quality.” We don not know much about their comfort and quality, but one thing we can say for sure: their [...]
Looking for Victorian era tiles for your bathroom reno? Take a cue from Italian company Petracer, and its glamorous late-XIX century-inspired bathroom Victorian tile ideas. The Capitonne collection features that signature diamond design with buttoning – a detail that’s classic for furniture, but fresh and contemporary as a wall treatment. Pictured here in timeless white, [...]
