Dutch firm i29 interior architects and Chris Collaris have collaborated to design a tiny holiday home in the middle of nature at the Vinkeveense Plassen, near Amsterdam. The tiny home has a footprint of only 55 m2 (592 sq. ft.), yet the interior feels spacious due to the all around panoramas to the surrounding landscape. Designed for a family of … [Read More...]
Architecture
Student housing tells its history through photoengraved façade
Architecture firm KANVA has designed a student housing building that reveals its history through a stunning photoengraved facade. Located on a small vacant lot in Montreal, near … [Read More...]
Garangula Gallery by Fender Katsalidis Mirams Architects
Australian based Fender Katsalidis Mirams Architects (FKM Architects) have designed a gallery that takes visitors through a story-telling space, just like the art it showcases. The … [Read More...]
Hyunjoon Yoo Architects create a retreat house using Feng Shui principles
Hyunjoon Yoo Architects have designed a retreat house in South Korea for an early fifties couple based on the principles of 'Feng Shui'. The principles of the Chinese philosophy … [Read More...]
VIDEO: Marc Kushner on Ark Nova in Matsushima, Japan
TED Ideas and Marc Kushner, author of "The Future of Architecture in 100 Buildings," present a tour of Ark Nova in Matshusima, Japan. Designed by Arata Isozaki and Anish Kapoor, … [Read More...]
Interior Design
Contrast House by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
Toronto based firm Dubbeldam Architecture + Design transformed a 125-year old home, into a modern, up-to-date residence. Located on a corner lot in a dense Toronto neighbourhood, … [Read More...]
Quentin de Coster designs installation for L’Air du Temps
Quentin de Coster has recently completed an installation for the two-star Michelin restaurant L'Air du Temps in Belgium. The designer met star chef Sang-Hoon … [Read More...]
Brand agency Svoyo mneniye office by za bor architects
Russian brand agency Svoyo mneniye ( 'Own opinion' in English), has commissioned za bor architects to design an "unusual and creative space" for their new office. The brand … [Read More...]
THE NELSON by Techné Architecture + Interior Design
Australian studio Techné Architecture + Interior Design has recently completed The Nelson, a rum bar with a maritime, timeworn and rustic feel located in the heart of … [Read More...]
Furniture
Torei Side Tables by Luca Nichetto for Cassina
The Torei Family was born as a collaboration between designer Luca Nichetto and Italian manufacturer Cassina. The concept for the small tables, grew out of the idea of a serving … [Read More...]
Table T by designedby.
Table T by Belgrade-based designedby. reflects delicate smooth lines through an intricate combination of several materials. The futuristic design showcases a built in LED … [Read More...]
A Talent to Amuse – John Jacques with his Award-Winning ‘The Magnetic Stack’
We have seen a big return of handcrafted furniture pieces that celebrate craftsmanship. In today's 3d-printed dominated design world, we are happy to see craftsmanship is still … [Read More...]
Felix Chair by Frédéric Richard for PER/USE
The Félix rocking chair and Félix chair, designed with elegant minimalistic lines by Frédéric Richard for PER/USE, combine elegance with comfort. The … [Read More...]
Lighting
Interview with Diogo Carvalho – Head Designer of Delightfull
In the first semester of 2014, Delightfull is assisting to an incomparable growth either in its manual production or in the brand’s incomes. Following 2013 scenario, when the … [Read More...]
Polytope – A Creative Collaboration Between David Lister and Daniel Gruetter
Polytope, by Toronto-based designers David Lister and Daniel Gruetter, is a collection of eight unique brass pendant lights that synthesizes the material properties of brass alloy … [Read More...]
Arturo Álvarez to launch four new designs
Arturo Álvarez has charmed us with his sculptural work. Each design has a textural quality to it that is hard to appreciate without seeing it in person. This year, the … [Read More...]
Interview with Nuno Corte-Real – Designer at Delightfull
Lighting design brand Delightfull does not seize to amaze with their unique and sophisticated designs. From intricate suspension lamps, to sculptural wall sconces, the brand seems … [Read More...]
Products
Nyhavn Vase by Normann Copenhagen gets bigger
Normann Copenhagen has recently introduced a new and large version of their characterful Nyhavn Vase. Designed by Danish designer Simon Legald, the collection features a … [Read More...]
Tableau Automatic Watering Tray by Pikaplant Crowdfunding on Kickstarter
Amsterdam-based start-up Pikaplant has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund their latest project, an automatic house plant watering tray that makes it easy for anyone to grow … [Read More...]
Time Travel by Gianluca Minchillo for Progetti
Gianluca Minchillo has created a series of wall clocks for Progetti that appeal to the people's nostalgic nature. Titled Time Travel, the series originated from the designer's … [Read More...]
IRIS CERAMICA presents the new contemporary graphic collection SYNC
Iris Ceramica has launched a new collection of indoor and outdoor wall and floor tiles. Named SYNC, the new collection offers several composition options thanks to the variety of … [Read More...]
