- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from DigsDigsMultifunctional pieces are very popular today as they are budget and space-savvy, and I’d like to share one of such items. Italian designer Filippo ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Apartment Therapy MainProject by: Natasha Jansz Design Location: Los Angeles, California This was a special recent project for me - a bedroom I designed for my little friend, Schuyler. She is 17 months now, and her parents and I go way back. This room had gre...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from HouzzIf you’re looking for inspiration for your garden, annual flower shows are a great source. The Royal Horticultural Society’s famous Chelsea Flower Show , in London, is in May, and there are lots of other great garden shows from...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Apartment Therapy MainRaul Oaida has built a full-sized car out of 500,000 LEGO pieces — and it actually drives. The 256-cylinder engine (also made of LEGO) is powered by compressed air. It can reach speeds of up to 20 mph. The full-sized Lego car | Kottke.or...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from ShelternessLove tea? Then perhaps you often use a tea infuser, and today we offer you to update it with this tutorial from AlwaysRooney blog. The materials are polymer oven bake clay, leather, paint, tea infuser, paint, beads, wire. Roll out your c...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Apartment Therapy MainProject by: Whitney Walker of Farrington Lane Location: Charleston, South Carolina This project in Charleston was especially fun because it was a total surprise for the wife! While she was away in Africa on a medical trip for two weeks h...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from HouzzColor has always held a special place in my heart. When I was about 9 years old, my parents came up with the great idea that they would let my brother and me redecorate our bedrooms. For me, a young, creative and somewhat excitable child...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from HouzzAngelique and Dan Hoffman’s 100-plus-year-old home possesses features today’s home builders boast about: high ceilings, lots of natural light, a floor plan in which one room flows easily into the next, a large kitchen adjacent to the fam...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Apartment Therapy MainI have a friend who has more kids than me, whose husband works longer hours than mine, who cooks and bakes more than I do, and yet her house is tidier than mine, always tidier than mine. What gives? I decided that this week, it was time ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Apartment Therapy MainThe term "hollow core door" is rarely seen in the same company as the words "sophisticated" and "classy." I daresay we've found some exceptions to the rule, as seen by a number of DIY projects that take this basic $30 hardware store item...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Apartment Therapy MainPut on your binge watching pants and order some takeout: Hulu announced a deal today that will make every episode of Seinfeld available to stream starting in June. The video on demand service will stream the original, not syndicated, ver...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedThese Federal-era houses were moved to Harrison Street during the construction of Manhattan Community College in 1971. Photo by James Nevius. Looking back over the five decades since New York City's Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedMarc Newson's Lockheed Lounge sold at auction yesterday in London for the record-breaking sum of $3.7 million. Photo courtesy Design Museum At the Design Day Auction yesterday at Phillips in London, a record-breaking sale confirmed the c...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedWith two episodes left to go in Mad Men, Don Draper is still living in his once-great-now-sad Upper East Side penthouse, despite the fact that he sold it last week to a stockbroker from New Jersey and his family....
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Freshome.com - Interior Design & Architecture MagazineArchitect Luca Marastoni in collaboration with interior designer firm BONVECCHIO have completed House in Sardinia, a daring modern residential project. Situated on the first line of the Gulf of Portisco, in the heart of Sardinia Emerald ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Modern Interior Design & Furniture - DecoistIt is time to pull out all the stops and turn your patio, backyard or even the small courtyard into a relaxing retreat that will allow you to bask in the glory of spring and summer. The fun should carry on till late fall when the chill o...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedThough San Francisco and New York are generally considered the pinnacles of pricey property, Boston very much holds its own. If it's not a $15,000,000 listing right off the city's Public Garden, it's a $5,000-a-square-foot one off the sa...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Apartment Therapy MainName: Ashley Gerou & Emily Drake Location: Lakeview; Chicago, Illinois Size: 800 square feet Years lived in: 3 years; rented Cousins Ashley and Emily grew up in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and attended college in Michigan’s Lower Peni...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Apartment Therapy MainI've recently been taking a trip back through old episodes of Sex and the City, one of which includes a trip to the grotto at the Playboy mansion (which, admittedly, does not end well). But if it's the aesthetic (mysterious underground h...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » green InteriorsDr. Dak Kopec, Architectural Psychologists and Director of the Boston Architectural College’s (BAC) Master of Design Studies (MDS) in Design for Human Health (DHH) led a team of Graduate students in the redesign of a group home for devel...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Apartment Therapy MainI know they fictionally exist in the 60s (and now the amazing 70s!) but it sure looks like these Mad Men characters were really digging some classic Apartment Therapy advice. See what they did that you can do too. READ MORE »
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Interiordesign site newsAfter earning his Master’s degree in Industrial Design at the Royal College of Arts in London, French designer Nicolas Gwenael headed east to Japan and never looked back.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Interiordesign site newsWe’re calling it — these young talents are about to steal the spotlight.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Interior Design IdeasIt is one thing to create a home from scratch, placing every wall and window exactly where you want it to be. But when a designer is tasked with creating a beautiful home from what was once a desolate industrial warehouse it is quite ano...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from HouzzMalachite and malachite-inspired decor have long been popular interior design resources due to the mineral’s special characteristics. From antiquity until the 1800s, malachite was used as mineral pigment for green paint. In Italy malachi...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedYesterday, soap and cleaning supply manufacturers Method and Ecover officially opened the doors to their brand new $30 million plant on Chicago's far South Side. The Method company will produce thousands of cases of cleaning supplies in ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedChairs are okay, but the one thing they don't do is provide shade for your head while allowing you to get a nice tan on your outstretched legs. Enter this chair, an "English Regency tufted leather library armchair with...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedThe design for the original OpenDesk, which was made for Mint Digital, has been downloaded more than 1,200 times. Photo courtesy Opendesk During a commission in 2011 for tech startup Mint Digital, architect Jonathan Steiner and his colle...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedAll photos via Architect's Newspaper Some designers revive shipping containers as jazzy modern homes, others, like Masakazu Shirane and Saya Miyazaki turn them into trippy life-size kaleidoscopes. Completed for the Art in a Container com...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedPhoto courtesy of Deasy/Penner & Partners Trailblazing Los Angeles architect Gregory Ain apprenticed with Rudolph Schindler and Richard Neutra, and went on to have a huge impact on Modernist housing for the masses through projects like h...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedHave a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've got. All photos courtesy of Domus Nova...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedAs much as the Modernist style suggests the current and cutting-edge, even the most well-designed rectangular house or curved concrete roof needs a little attention from architectural experts. The just-released Modernism in...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedWhether it's hundreds of thousands of dollars for a public toilet or a gobsmacking Colonial mansion suddenly up for grabs, the People's Republic can really surprise you. The Colonial in question dates from around 1910 and comes with an...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedDid you lose a ship in Lake Michigan during the last couple centuries? If so, head on over there, because the Coast Guard probably just found it. The U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City revealed, via its Facebook...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedA sunset behind the temples of Durbar square in Kathmandu from 2010, which was heavily damaged during the quake last Saturday. Photo by Pietro Columba/Creative Commons. As images of flattened buildings bounce across the Internet, the sca...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedIn case you were setting out in the hopes of renting a unit in the Bjarke Ingels-designed Marina Lofts in Fort Lauderdale, some news: The building's developer told the Real Deal that the project will now be a mixture...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedThe Sufism Reoriented center near Walnut Creek, California is undergoing major construction with a new design from Alan Ritchie of Philip Johnson Alan Ritchie Architects, inspired by Johnson's Dumberton Oaks Pavilion in Washington, D.C. ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedOnly six months have passed since this elegant Joseph Esherick-designed black-and-white cube changed hands. Given the 1962 home's pedigree, well-preserved condition, and showpiece swoopy stair, surely a new buyer isn't too far in the off...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedAll photos by Kristian Walker via Domaine Sitting on land that was once a stop on the Underground Railroad, this 1867 Italianate-style home in Schoolcraft, Michigan is now the artful and tranquil domain of a family who'd spent six years...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedAll photos by Matthew Millman for SFC&G Tasked with giving a California couple the ruggedly handsome house they pined for—one that engaged with its natural surroundings and brought the outside in—two principals at San Francis...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedThe cover of Radio and Television News from 1958 captured the true significance of the Eames' Do-Nothing Machine, an early example of utilizing solar power. Photo courtesy Daniel Ostroff. It was a vintage Eames thought experiment, part u...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedVia Craigslist (of course) in Brooklyn (double of course), this is a couch made out of recycled jeans, the furniture equivalent of the Canadian tuxedo. That's pretty much it. Somebody took a bunch of old jeans, made them into...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedFrank Lloyd Wright's George Madison Millard House in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park has returned to market yet again, except this time it reenters the market with a set of new photos. While the previous listing photos weren't...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedSomething that you always hear book-lovers saying is, "I love owning books, but I have so few and they don't take up enough space. How could I store the smallest possible number of books while simultaneously occupying the largest...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedBack on the market in New York City: a ginormous glass-floored penthouse in West Village, flaunting nearly 9,000 square feet of interior space, 5,200 square feet of terraces, and, at 3,000 square feet, a seven-car garage larger than most...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CurbedPhoto by Teresa Stokes/Flickr There has been quite a hullaballoo in London's Kensington area, after a certain multi-million-pound townhouse debuted a new candy-striped facade. The striking makeover, which came after neighbors rejected a ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Apartment Therapy MainRoger & Chris' Bold, Eclectic & Vivacious 160-Year-Old Victorian Yep, these things will require you to spend some cash upfront but won't it be worth it when your house sells faster and for more money? Try these three tiered ideas...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from InteriorZine.comModern, spacious and bright by a light apartment, designed by NC Design & Architecture, that will fascinate you. The project is remarkable because of designer furniture, built around a wall cabinets and holes in the ceiling that ligh...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from desiretoinspire.netAbigail Ahern has released her new book called Colour and I cannot wait to get my hands on a copy! (According to Amazon it's not available in Canada until August dammit!) She really is an inspiration to me. I love her bold style and her ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from DigsDigsThis Melbourne home renovation is a modern take on traditional and was made by Austin Design Associates. The style chosen is modern with some elegant touches of mid-century modern; warm wood tones work well with copper and leather accent...
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- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Arch DailyArchitects: FORM | Kouichi Kimura Architects Location: Shiga Prefecture, Japan Area: 127.0 sqm Year: 2015 Photographs: Yoshihiro Asada From the architect.… The client requested to have a space that can be used as a gallery in ...
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- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Arch DailyArchitects: AND Location: Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Structural Consultant : THE Structural Engineering Co. Area: 493.0 sqm Year: 2014 Photographs: Kyungsub Shin From the architect.… The New Town Formula It all happened only within l...
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- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Arch DailyArchitects: ninkipen! Location: Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Architect In Charge: Yasuo Imazu Area: 43.0 sqm Year: 2015 Photographs: Hiroki Kawata From the architect.… This work is an interior design of a bakery. The building...
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- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from CONTEMPORIST » ArchitectureEl Equipo Creativo have designed the Disfrutar Restaurant in Barcelona, Spain, that features various forms of ceramic throughout the design. From the designers Ceramics, in different formats, lead us through various spaces impregnated wi...
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- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Arch DailyYazdani Studio of Cannon Design , Alajajian Marcoosi Architects, Belzberg Architects Group and Frederick Fisher have been shortlisted to design an Armenian American Museum planned for Glendale, ...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Arch DailyArchitects: Proyecto Cafeína Location: San Judas Tadeo, Santa Cruz Buenavista Sur, 72170 Santa Cruz Buenavista, Pue., Mexico Project Area: 902.0 m2 Project Year: 2015 Photographs: Patrick Lopez Jaimes Collaborators: Leonardo Neve, Diego ...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from CONTEMPORIST » ArchitectureWhen an old Breton barn in France was converted into an artist studio, Modal Architecture designed the space to include birch plywood cabinetry. The cabinets made by Yvon Le Houerou, a local carpenter, feature a star-shaped cut out in pl...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » ArchitectureDo-gooder teenagers have built an incredible tiny home community for homeless adults in Seattle. The project, called Impossible City and run by Sawhorse Revolution, teaches teens basic construction and green energy skills to help them th...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Arch DailyOMA has revealed plans for what will be the Netherlands‘ largest hotel. Part of the Nhow chain, 91 meter-tall “Nhow Hotel Rai” (or Nhow RAI) will bring 650 rooms within three stacked cubes to the Amsterdam skyline. As t...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » ArchitectureAs the death toll from Nepal continues to rise, impacting roughly eight million people according to the UN, one can't help but wonder how the country will ever achieve its former splendor after this devastating earthquake. Arch Daily pul...
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- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Arch DailyArchitects: Medici Architects Location: 325 6th Avenue, Kirkland, WA 98033, USA Area: 3900.0 ft2 Photographs: Tucker English Contractor: Dwell NW Structural Engineer: Hodge Engineering From the architect.… A Skillful Fusion of Sust...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » ArchitectureRoatán Island lies around 35 miles of the coast of Honduras, and is home to a population of some 100,000 people—yet its outdated hospital has only 38 beds. According to Dr. Raymond Cherrington, a Family Physician at the hospital, this me...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from e-architectDesign: Snohetta Grand re-opening of Swarovski Kristallwelten Swarovski Kristallwelten (Swarovski Crystal Worlds) was the first time opened in 1995 and since then the touristic destination has become one of Austria’s most popular attract...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Arch DailyThe latest in his high-altitude “AIR” series, Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Vincent Laforet has captured the sprawling city of Los Angeles at night from a dizzying 10,000 feet. First starting this “dream project&#...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Architectural Lighting: Most RecentAcuity Brands has acquired ByteLight, a Boston-based company that provide indoor location software for LED lighting.
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from e-architectDesign: A2OFFICE® This project presents a rehabilitation of an 19th century old building with an unusual triangle-shaped planimetry, with an deployment area of only 52sqm, following a housing program consisting of 4 lofts in open space. ...
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- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Architectural Lighting: Most RecentThe company will remain a private, family-owned business led by Ruth Spira and her daughter Susan Hakkarainen, along with Mike Messina, president of Lutron Electronics.
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Architectural Lighting: Most RecentThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has named Eaton as its 2015 Energy Star Partner of the Year.
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- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Arch DailyArchitects: 51-1 arquitectos Location: Avenida Paz Soldan 290, San Isidro 15073, Peru Project Architects: César Becerra, Fernando Puente Arnao, Manuel de Rivero, Juan Pablo Corvalán Project Area: 4701.0 m2 Project Year: 2012 Photographs:...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » ArchitectureYamazaki Kentaro Design Workshop was challenged to design a nursery school that not only included a variety of programmed spaces but also minimized the number of blind spots for safety reasons. The architects settled on creating a stair-...
- Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from - Architecture RSS FeedIn the 1960s, there was the Space Race. From the 1990s, starting with the Frank Gehry-designed Bilbao Guggenheim Museum, we've had the Art Museum Race. Two months ago, Frank Gehry electrified Paris with the Fondation Louis Vuitton, like ...