Worlds Highest Hotel – Ritz Carlton in Hong Kong
March 5, 2012
The five-star Ritz Carlton Hotel has just recently become the world´s highest hotel towering 490 meters above Hong Kong and offering unrivaled panoramic views of world famous Victoria Harbour. Guests can relax and rejuvenate at a world-class spa, sip cocktails at the rooftop deck, indulge in traditional Chinese cuisine or…
Grace Hotel Breathtaking Luxury Boutique Hotel in Santorini Greece
March 2, 2012
Grace Santorini is an exclusive boutique hotel and a member of the award winning Grace Hotels Group. The hotel is included in Tatlers 2011 list of the 101 Best Hotels in the World. Located in the beautiful setting of Imerovigli in the northwest of the island, high above the Caldera,…
Tiny Apartment Is Made With 25,000 Ping-Pong Balls
March 2, 2012
Daniel Arsham’s apartment in Brooklyn is the only pint-sized place we’ve ever wanted to live in. It’s a mere 90 square feet — that’s about big enough to fit a toothbrush — but the decor’s so sleek and minimal, we’d trade in our own sardine can in a heartbeat.
The apartment’s…
Rising Table
March 2, 2012
From one of my favorite designers, Robert van Embricqs, the Rising Table is the latest in a series of sculptural furniture elements that are not only functionally genius but also aesthetically fascinating. Like the rest of the Rising Series, the table utilizes a unique slat-folding technique to transform from a…
Casa Corten by Marcio Kogan
March 1, 2012
We bring you another stunning piece of architecture by revolutionary Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan. We have shown you the amazing Paraty house, now we show you “Casa Corten” located in São Paulo, Brazil. The house gets it´s name from it´s facade made of Corten weathering steel, giving it a stable…
Stunning New York Loft by UNStudio
March 1, 2012
The unique Collector´s Loft is a 5,840-square-foot apartment that explores the interaction between a gallery and living space, it´s located in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City. The renovation project was lead by Amesterdam based architects UNStudio, the main feature are the walls in the loft that flow through the…
Dominican Republic Residence by A-cero Architects
March 1, 2012
Located in a dream location, more precisely in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic this project was designed by Spanish architect Joaquin Torres of the studio A-cero. The result is a stunning harmony between the idyllic landscape, and the simple and bright materials used both inside, and outside….
Cavo Tagoo Hotel Mykonos Greece
February 29, 2012
Cavo Tagoo is a unique 5 star luxury Hotel, located in the main town of Mykonos island in Greece, built along a stunning natural cliff. The hotel was recently purchased and redesigned by Paris Liakos, an award-winning architect. Watery elements were incorporated into all structures of the Cavo Tagoo. Built…
EdgeWalk on CN Tower Toronto
February 27, 2012
EdgeWalk at the CN Tower, has become Toronto’s most extreme attraction. Thrill lovers will walk on the edge of one of the world’s tallest buildings, 356m/1168ft (116 storeys) above the ground. Visitors will walk in groups of six, while attached to an overhead safety rail via a trolley and harness…
Straw Hat Factory Apartments in Stockholm
February 24, 2012
Stråhattfabriken (Straw Hat Factory) is one of the most beautiful apartment blocks in Stockholm. It consists of three buildings, with industrial character and a typical turn of the century look. The old factory was transformed by Oscar Properties into 39 apartments ranging from 1 bedroom to 6 bedrooms. They describe…
Glass Igloo Village Hotel in Finland
February 15, 2012
With the winter season finally in full affect, it’s a great time to think about taking a scenic vacation to the Glass Igloo Village in Finland. Quite possibly the most breathtaking winter wonderland, this place houses you in glass domes that lie right beneath the stars.
The Igloo Village of Hotel…
Working From Home Never Looked So Pro
February 10, 2012
Just because you work from home doesn’t mean you should be lying on the couch in your pj’s til noon. Sure, it can also mean that—no judging—for some professions fuzzy slippers just don’t count as proper work attire, whether you commute to an office or to your dining room table….
BM Children’s Furniture
February 3, 2012
Spanish company BM makes some of the coolest furniture for babies all the way through young adults. Their original designs are made for all types of young people and will grow with the child through the years until you’re practically married. The pieces have clean, modern lines and can be…
Pallets office by Most Architecture
February 1, 2012
Dutch Most Architecture were commissioned by amsterdam company brandbase to design a temporary space for their new office location. the client wished to furnish the space with recycable material which gave the architects the idea to use pallets.
The pallet structure is designed in such a way that besides being merely…
Wind-Dyed House by Kazuhiko Kishimoto
January 26, 2012
Japanese architect Kazuhiko Kishimoto, of architecture firm acaa, designed the Wind-Dyed House overlooking the ocean on a cliff in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan. The structure becomes almost embedded in the terrain because of the low-lying nature of the house, which also allows for the least amount of impact on the environment.
Each…
Barcelona Apartment by YLAB Arquitectos
January 23, 2012
Barcelona-based firm YLAB Arquitectos designed the interiors of this 1,400-square-foot apartment in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic quarter. The young owner requested a peaceful environment for personal use, but one that could be easily transformed into a social gathering space. The interior is pared down, but warm, thanks to the…
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