The Fig Leaf of Tord Bontje: Wardrobe in the forest

April 22, 2011 Filed Under: Furniture, House Design  Tags: , , , ,  
The Fig Leaf of Tord Bontje: Wardrobe in the forest

It fits the zeitgeist trend to perpetuate as much nature in one product. Today there was a (really nice) set of Meta, a new brand that celebrated this year in Milan premiere. Meta is a subsidiary of Mallett from London, which is based on special antiques. Mission and Vision of Meta is historical knowledge of materials... 

Geometric kitchen forms with antiques and beautiful patina by Provence

April 1, 2011 Filed Under: Kitchen, Trends  Tags: , , , , ,  
Geometric kitchen forms with antiques and beautiful patina by Provence

My taste in interior design has changed over time, not very much, just refined, I would think. I have also already very much design-oriented furniture mixed with clear, geometric forms with antiques and beautiful. Then it surprised no one even if I – even though a great fan of the Bulthaup kitchens – could... 

Exedra, wood desk, pau ferro Giorgetti

December 16, 2010 Filed Under: Companies, Design, Furnishing  Tags: , ,  
Exedra, wood desk, pau ferro Giorgetti

A desk really valuable one designed by Leon Krier for the Italian company Giorgetti. Exedra is made of pau ferro, a precious essence of Brazil, and presents details of manicured as is evident in the sliding drawers with full extraction, hidden in the drawer with storage compartments lined in leather and also in the inner... 

Artist’s loft, curved walls of Della Valle Bernheimer

Artist's loft, curved walls of Della Valle Bernheimer

Sinuous walls and furniture-island distinguish the identity of this artist loft designed by American architectural firm Della Valle Bernheimer. The large size of the former warehouse, located in South End in Boston, was segmented by walls made of sheet metal curved laser-cut, which blend well with the aesthetics of the... 

A loft on the Seine

A loft on the Seine

Located in an old barge stationed on the Seine, this bright loft is furnished with a modern style mixed with vintage and designer pieces. The kitchen, built in a style distinctly “industrial” uses a lot of steel and metal combined with wood almost raw. Lamps and furniture are signed Evasion55. In the sunny living... 

Vivid, versatile crystal glass Antonio Lupi

Vivid, versatile crystal glass Antonio Lupi

A glass kitchen cabinet with integrated wash basin is among the latest in the catalog by Antonio Lupi. Linear and minimal, Shiny-this-the product name stands for the absence of profile fixing and installation of hinges, to underline a sense of totemic purity. Variegated, or rather potentially almost infinite combinations...