A house from the dark shades

A house from the dark shades

In this apartment in St. Petersburg, the tones chosen for the furnishings and finishes are certainly harbingers of brightness or multi-colored: dark tones predominate in fact, with however a lighting system worth noting. Also the use of reflective surfaces, such as graphite ceilings, or iridescent, pearl-like effect, which... 

Book: a new version of Isokon Penguin Donkey

November 26, 2010 Filed Under: Design, Furniture, Limited Edition  Tags: Bags, Plywood, Modern, Wood,  
Book: a new version of Isokon Penguin Donkey

The original, historic “Penguin Donkey” of Isokon: conceived by the great modernist designer and architect Egon Riss in 1939, was named for its being advertised by the publishing house and to form ‘a bag’, obtained by bending the plywood. Pocket could accommodate about eighty (those of the format... 

Apartment gray female

Apartment gray female

This apartment was designed by Vitaly Pavlenko for a woman who lives alone in Minsk, in Belarus, but that will definitely build a family, as the home of 130 square feet is perfect for two people with children. The leitmotif of the apartment is laid out on a uniform gray walls and furnishings, perhaps unusual for a taste... 

FYF Residence, a home from the unusual shape

November 26, 2010 Filed Under: Design, House Design  Tags: Interior Design, Monolithic, Contemporary, Unique, Geometric planes  
FYF Residence, a home from the unusual shape

FYF Residence is a house built by Studio Patterns in Rosario, Argentina. From the outside you can imagine the uniqueness of this house, designed as a monolithic structure interrupted by planes used to unusual openings to the outside or windows. The result is not only an original form on the outside, but also an absolutely... 

Besides the stickers: Domestic news of Christmas

November 25, 2010 Filed Under: Accessories, Furnishing  Tags: Stickers, Colorful, Wall stickers, Graphic design, Home accessories  
Besides the stickers: Domestic news of Christmas

Next to the already vast corpus of variations of stickers and any type of wall decoration, Domestic presents this Christmas a collection of home accessories characterized by the inevitable sign of some of the graphic designers that have always accompanied his mark. Hence pillows and mugs decorated with the now famous characters... 

KAMKAM as the furniture: the line “Dressed-Up”

November 25, 2010 Filed Under: Design, Furnishing, Furniture  Tags: Modular, Velvet, Cabinets, Stool, Suede  
KAMKAM as the furniture: the line "Dressed-Up"

Brilliant study of Korean design KAMKAM few weeks ago we told you about presenting “An Furniture”, the Multi modular furniture. Let’s go back to take care of them with this new line of furniture called “Dressed-Up”. The name says it all: mobile are ‘dressed’ with ‘clothes’... 

“Flip” a sofa that turns into table Adrien Rovero Studio

November 25, 2010 Filed Under: Design, Furnishing, Furniture  Tags: Minimalist, Table, Elegance, Sofa, Seating  
"Flip" a sofa that turns into table Adrien Rovero Studio

Even a mobile which includes two functions for use in one, minimal and elegant, the sofa “Filp” was made by the study of the Swiss designer Adrien Rovero for Camping. A key frame with a single element that holds back and armrests padded with another element that becomes mobile – alternately – the... 

A loft of 65 square feet in a former bar

November 24, 2010 Filed Under: Apartment, Furniture, House Design  Tags: Loft, Modern, Natural light, Minimalist,  
A loft of 65 square feet in a former bar

This apartment is housed on the ground floor of a building, in a room originally used as a bar. The owner, a designer of Studio Mill-House, has grasped the potential and transformed it into a house of 65 square meters to the millimeter exploited with high-impact solutions that also seek to retain the most of the little... 

The sculptural design of the Defenestration House of San Francisco

November 24, 2010 Filed Under: Curiosity, Design  Tags: Contemporary, Unique, Sculptures, Exterior Design,  
The sculptural design of the Defenestration House of San Francisco

If you decide to take a trip to California I recommend a visit to Defenestration House. The abandoned building, located between the 6th and Howard St. in San Francisco since 1997 stands as a symbol of economic ordeal faced by members of the community, represented by the installation sculptures that decorate the facade literally.... 

Sway: a rocking chair for one. Moreover, on two

November 24, 2010 Filed Under: Design, Furnishing, Furniture  Tags: Seating, Padded seat, Chair, Steel frame, Telescopic mechanism  

There you are alone, but two that “Sway” reveals his curious and amusing use function: a rocking chair with a padded seat and a steel frame, ready to rock and adapt to the comfort of a pair. But when you are going to use as chair, simply extend the telescopic mechanism and to establish a central position on...