In modern design every detail and touch can change the space and even make a statement. A drapery, an accent table, a chair or any other piece can make your room rock. In a bathroom it can be a towel stand, a bathtub, a sink stand or even a faucet. Modern faucets have almost become...
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Scandinavian Holiday Home Designed With Japanese Touches
Buster Delin’s holiday home is like a collector’s box filled with family memories and the surrounding industrial history. He wanted something modern which at the same time fitted the location and doable from a structural engineering perspective. The design has evolved from the conditions of the site. The granite, the brick, the tarred wood and...
Modern House With Japanese Aesthetic On The Jerusalem Hills
The CY House, sat on a 350 sq m plot, has an aluminium-clad roof and wrap around windows that give a wonderful view of luscious olive trees, spiny cypress leaves and orange groves. The high-ceilings, glass walls and natural lighting harmoniously blend with the natural landscape and flora. Natural materials such as wood, concrete, iron,...
Modern Furniture Collection With A Japanese And Ethnic Vibe
Italian brand Marchetti produces furniture in classical style adding touches of Japanese and ethnic aesthetics. Originality and excellent quality are the distinctive features of the new collection. Each model has its personal and unique decor, which isn’t repeated on the other items. I love the stunning contrast between minimalist furniture lines and shapes and delicate...
Eclectic Home With South African And Japanese Influences In Decor
This home in Cape Town, South Africa, belongs to a couple of artists, and I think it can be seen at first sight. The front room is divided with a fireplace that separates the living room from the studio space. The mix of materials, styles and curated pieces in the living room demonstrate the owners’...
Sustainable And Eye-Catching Japanese Furniture: New Standard Collection
What’s special about Japanese designers – I think that no one knows better how to make eye-catching, functional and ergonomic furniture. Japanese company Karimoku launched the New Standard Collection, which owns such properties. The line of furniture is made from hardwood harvested from low-diameter trees, an underutilized set of trees that are most often used...
Coniferous Clock Inspired By Japanese Traditions
In Japan there was a tradition: boughs of fresh cedar branches were tied together, clipped into a sphere and hung up when sake was pressed. When the cedar leaves had dried and turned completely brown, it was a signal that the sake was ready to drink. This idea was taken as a base for Coniferous...
Minimalism And Versatility: 20 Japanese Panels Ideas For Your Home Decor
Japanese culture has given us many things: minimalist style, practicality in design and using every inch of space, and some elements of décor and design that look eye-catching and rather harmonious in modern interiors. One of such things is Japanese panels that are widely used as curtains or room dividers – they look very natural...
Cozy Architect’s Home With Japanese Decor Ideas
Maison Amtrak was designed by architect Peter Cohen for himself, his wife Sally and his golden retriever “Daisy”. Located in the coastal forests near Ellsworth, Maine and just above the Union River, the design allowed Peter to produce the least amount of impact on the natural landscape and at the same time take advantage of...
Kitchen Design With Norwegian And Japanese Details In Decor
Ready for a fantastic kitchen remodelling? The design of this kitchen in a Toronto home was inspired by the kitchens in Norwegian summer homes featured in Norwegian wood. The shelves are stocked with kitchen utensils, cutting boards, and tableware. Some Japanese accessories and tableware were also included as the owners like cooking Japanese food. The...