Mediterranean style originated in countries north of the Mediterranean Sea, including Spain, Greece and Italy, and is often referred to today as “Spanish modern.” This style became popular in architecture in the last century and some beautiful features of such decor have been incorporated into interior designs since then. Wanna integrate them, too? Here are...
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Minimalist Four Leaves Weekend Villa In Japan
Designed to accommodate the owners and their friends in the rich natural environment at a mountain retreat 150 kilometers away from Tokyo, the Four Leaves weekend villa built by Kentaro Ishida Architects Studio is located in the middle of a forest in Karuizawa, Nagano prefecture of Japan. Each function of the building faces its own...
Weekend Retreat Embedded Between Two Natural Ponds
Some of the most inspiring and timeless architectural creations come from a desire to work in harmony with nature and to take advantage of the topography, landscape and views in the best way possible. Such a marvelous creation was a weekend family retreat designed and built by architecture studio Carvalho Araújo. The building was erected...
Best House and Apartment Designs of October 2018
In October 2018, we’ve shown you a lot of cool stuff. Here the most interesting house and apartment designs among them. Casa 26 is where architecture and art overlap creating a miracle that is noth a home and an art piece. Casa 26: A Home As A Curated Art Piece This ultra-modern residence is built...
What Is A Mid-Century Modern Home And 25 Examples
With its clean lines and eminently cool vibe, mid-century modern decor has been popular for about the last decade. The comfortable and stylish designs fit with today’s more casual lifestyle and open floor plans. What’s mid-century modern style? It’s really a reference to developments from the middle of the 20th century – mainly after World...
Minimalist Light-Filled Lake Cabin In Quebec
Cabins, cabins, cabins! Mountain, forest, lake, any other ones, they got extremely popular and we and many other blogs are posting a lot of them because people today are striving for nature, for connection with this beauty and for a feeling of freedom outside. Today we are sharing one more cabin: spanning a compact 915-square-feet,...
Mountain Shelter That Faces Extreme Climatic Conditions
Casa R by architect Felipe Lagos is located in southern Chile, it’s a 96-square-metre dwelling that serves as a vacation home for Lagos and his family and features several design elements that help it endure extreme climatic conditions. The dwelling rises two storeys in order to enjoy the views of the valley above the tree...
Jaw-Dropping Pili And Nevo Lighting Collections
Spain is famous for crazy surrealistic art and architecture and the lighting collections we are featuring today are right like that. Designer Arturo Alvarez has already presented several jaw-dropping lighting collections but I’d like to share two most spectacular ones (to my mind, of course). Pili collection features a single painted stainless steel thread is...
Edgy Suction Stool Of Glass And Metal
A stool is traditionally a sturdy piece of a metal base and a seat or a wood item, you don’t expect that much from such a functional furniture piece. The stool we are sharing today is full of contemporary aesthetics and is sure to make a statement. The Suction Stool by XYZ architecture features a...
Creative Minimalist House With Inner Balconies
Takeshi Hosaka Architects has built a house for a couple and their child in downtown Tokyo where windows’ balconies are reversed and extruded towards its interior. The large and small platforms create a feeling of being outside, bringing life into the 73 sqm space and splitting activities in several levels, which is a trendy and...