This historic home was built in the early 1900s, and rebuilding it the architects wanted to save its original feel, while bringing in a sophisticated, fresh new take on Santa Fe. This look was accomplished by using light colors like whites, creams and pale grays, and adding modern furnishings, textiles and accessories with a handcrafted...
30 Awesome Rattan Chairs For Summer Décor
I don’t know about you, guys, but to me rattan furniture reminds of vacation and beach houses. Decorate your home, terrace and patio with rattan furniture to achieve a holiday effect. Rattan chairs are cool, and you can find a shape and design for every style that you like. I especially love hanging rattan chairs...
Paper Shelf To Celebrate The Invention Of Paper-Making
A shelf made of paper? Unexpected? Just have a look! Designer Willy Chong created Paper Shelf as a part of a project titled The Synthesis of Dual Heritage that cultivates Chong’s dual heritage, Paper is a material with roots in both Chinese and Swedish culture and history. The shelf sides consist of overlapping paper sheets...
Unique Vacation Home With An Earthy Look
It is the vacation home located on Île de Ré, an island off the west coast of France. Ocean views for starters, large windows, high ceilings, wide plank wood flooring, earthy color palette, beautiful lighting, raw & natural textures, vintage re-purposed items, large artwork – here everything is adorable! The main concept is natural looks,...
Industrial Building Furnishings Of Bricks And Wood
Designers Rachel Griffin and Emilie Pallard aimed to reinterpret exterior construction materials for use in the interior with ‘Building’, a collection of objects that uses bricks at their foundation. Each object in the collection uses the weight of the bricks as an anchor, while the wooden components are threaded through the existing perforations to tie...
Timeless And Elegant Lisbon Apartment With Eclectic Aesthetics
Cristina Jorge de Carvalho was invited to design a 125m² Lisbon apartment to suit the owners cosmopolitan lifestyle. The entire project is defined by a feminine and eclectic aesthetic. The incorporation of vintage pieces with design classics gives the space an elegant character, but above all a timeless feel. Tribal items, such as the Moroccan...
How To Incorporate Surfs Into Home Décor: 21 Fun Ideas
Decorating with surfs? Unexpected! If you have a beach home or you just love beach-inspired décor, you can use your old surfs (or the ones you use now) to decorate! The easiest way to do that is just to place your surf or surfs next to the wall in your seaside-inspired bedroom, bathroom or living...
Fusion Of Industrial And Traditional: Theo Table Lamp
DAMM is a design studio exploring the wild lands between art and design, and you can see that in their new creation. They have elevated styrofoam packaging material by creating cast concrete facsimiles and stacking them to make the body of Theo, a table lamp. The shade is made of fabric, and both the body...
Stylish Outdoor-Focused Modern Home In Tel Aviv
This house by Nestor Sandbank Architecture is focused around a large lawn at the rear, its construction actually consists of four separate modules joined by first-floor transit zones. The yard is carefully landscaped and populated with contemporary outdoor furnishings to truly integrate it with the design of the residence. The interiors are modern and with...
Unique Handmade Painted Plains Rug Collection
Brooklyn-based bag designer Brit Kleinman of new studio AVO has launched a collection of soft leather rugs hand painted with bold graphic patterns. AVO’s new Painted Plains Collection uses cowhides and bold graphics to create a modern juxtaposition between material and pattern. The designer was inspired by her travels around the world as well as...