Green way of thinking is what we need today because the ecology is getting worse. Philips Design Probes presents Microbal Home. It’s a domestic ecosystem that challenges conventional design solutions to energy, cleaning, food preservation, lighting, human waste and healthy lifestyle. It’s a cyclical ecosystem that is closed, it acts as a biological machine to...
Luxurious Cutting Edge Residence Designed by Antoni Associates
This luxurious residence is located in Cape Town, South Africa, on the slopes of Signal Hill. It’s called SAOTA Residence and is created by Antoni Associates. The owners wanted to see a cool and absolutely modern residence of the 21st century. So the residence has a pool terrace, additional two bedrooms for their children, a...
Functional Two-Leveled Loft With Art Details
This two-leveled loft by designers Fernando Tapia and Monica Andina is located in Madrid, Spain. It has a typical Spanish national coloring – it’s full of art. The loft is very functional, it’s divided into two parts: in the first there is a living room, a kitchen and a dining room, in the second level...
Modern House With Futuristic Details
This stylish house is located in California. The interior is done in minimalist colors mostly, in beige, chocolate, white and light brown. The style used is traditional but with different details of modernism, minimalism and even futurism. Stylish fireplace, refined furniture combines with the minimalist shelves, futuristic side tables and mirrors. In the dining room...
Stunning Conversion Of An Old Barn Into A Cozy Living Space
It’s sometimes unbelievable how a team of professional designers and architects can change a space. Stedman Blower Architects rebuild an old barn in Surrey, England, and created a fantastic modern and cozy space. The main brief challenge was that the exterior remained comparatively unchanged. When one comes inside, the transformation is striking. A huge central...
Modern Bright Scandinavian House
This beautiful house near Stockholm is called Villa Alba. Alba means ‘sunrise’ in Italian and this name was given to the villa because of its giant windows and openness to the nature. The interior is modern and in every room you would find as much natural light as possible, even in the bathroom. The architecture...
Luxurious Fort-Like House Open to Nature
Today it’s fashionable to build the house close to nature. It should be not only close to it but also open to the surroundings and include some elements of nature into the interior. This fantastic cottage is located in Seattle. The shape is very special, it looks like a fort or kind of that and...
Monochromatic Black And White But Cozy House
A young couple moved to their new townhouse in Helsingborg, Denmark. They decided to create a monochromatic space. White floors, walls and ceilings, the furniture and accessories are mostly black. Downstairs there is an open plan kitchen and living room, with a guest room/office, bathroom and a laundry room. Upstairs they installed two bedrooms and...
Cozy Modern House Of Natural Wood
Australia and New Zealand strike by their nature that needs to be displayed and highlighted. This house by Herbst Architects is located in Pohutukawa, New Zealand. And big pohutukawa trees surround it. The fantastic exterior geometry is combined with beautiful modern interior. The roof of the public space connecting the two towers is supported by...
House With Art Nouveau Architecture And Minimalist Interior
How to get a very modern and stylish house? Cedric Meuris and Bernard Devaux took two art nouveau houses circa 1906 in Brussels, Belgium and renovate them in white. Then they added an fantastic collection of mid 20th Century Scandinavian furniture and a layer with original art. Isn’t it an exclusive place to live in?...