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Kaleidoscope is a modern Vietnamese tube house for a large family by Cong Sinh Architects

MichaelJuly 13, 2018

Radiant Furniture by Edward Johnson feature unique handmade radial veneers atop fumed and brown oak

MichaelJuly 5, 2018

Carroll House in Brooklyn by LOT-EK uses spliced shipping containers to create a large modern home

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The Switchback House in Brooklyn, USA by Light and Air Architecture renovates a dark rowhouse to create a bright modern home

MichaelJune 27, 2018

PROJECT DESCRIPTION Traditionally, row houses tend to be dark rectangular spaces with windows located only on the shorter sides of the building. Stairways are stacked, one above the other, maximizing square footage, but diminishing any visual connec...

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The Manet easy chair by bestbefore2065 allows you the freedom to seat in any position

MichaelJune 19, 2018

Italian creative firm BestBefore2065, have designed the Manet easy chair, a fun and sculptural chair, that allows the user the freedom to sit in virtually any position and still be comfortable. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Manet is an easy chair aiming to r...

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Dancing Light House in Arizona, USA by Kendle Design Collaborative features a soaring angular canopy roof

MichaelJune 19, 2018

Dancing Light House in Arizona, USA, is an imposing home design by Kendle Design Collaborative. The home, located in the desert features a distinct soaring angular canopy roof made by combining different facets of wood at an angle that rises from the...

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House ABO in South Africa by Nico van der Meulen Architects features glass walls and a steel brise soleil

MichaelJune 18, 2018

PROJECT DESCRIPTION When Nico van der Meulen Architects was called in for the additions, alterations and renovations to an outdated face brick house in Limpopo, the most obvious factor to take into account was the excessive heat. This project requir...

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Mirror of the message is a fun, quirky, dynamic mirror by Levantin design

MichaelJune 12, 2018

The "mirror of the message" is a fun, quirky, dynamic mirror by Levantin design. Shaped like a fun message or chat box, the mirror features a bright decorative effect- a shading-shadow, drawn by the designer manually from a certain angle to create ...

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This Urban Residence in Brazil by Marcelo Sodré is a modern tropical courtyard home

MichaelJune 12, 2018

PROJECT DESCRIPTION In this design, contemporary style, the architect Marcelo Sodré, created a townhome with integrated around a central landscaped courtyard environment, providing privacy and keeping the modernity of the work over the years. SIT...

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The Planet by MZPA design is a modular seating system designed to foster privacy and comfort

MichaelJune 8, 2018

Ukrainian based MZPA design, have created ‘The Planet’, a modular seat that creates a pod-like private space that can be used within an open office, hotels, airports, or anywhere where someone may need a little privacy. The ergonomic design can be e...

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This Burlingame Eichler Remodel in California by Klopf Architecture features a subtle Scandanavian aesthetic

MichaelJune 5, 2018

PROJECT DESCRIPTION Klopf Architecture and Jesse Ososki Art remodeled an existing Eichler atrium home into a brighter, more open, and more functional version of its original self. The goals were to preserve the Eichler look and feel without the ne...

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Inside the Norman Lykes House, the last residence designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

MichaelJune 5, 2018

The Norman Lykes House is credited as being the final residential design of iconic American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. The circular home was designed just before his passing in 1959 and was completed in 1967 by his apprentice John Rattenbury. Em...

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Swarajya, a modern, contemporary, tropical residence in India by Sunil Patil and Associates

MichaelJune 4, 2018

PROJECT DESCRIPTION Spread over two levels, the space sees clean segregation of spaces with four bedrooms, living room, home theatre space and gym spaces; and terraces to enjoy the outdoors. The game is all about playing with spaces. It’s temp...

LIVIN HOMES0 Comments 18 min read

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DESIGN AND STYLE

Kaleidoscope is a modern Vietnamese tube house for a large family by Cong Sinh Architects

Radiant Furniture by Edward Johnson feature unique handmade radial veneers atop fumed and brown oak

Carroll House in Brooklyn by LOT-EK uses spliced shipping containers to create a large modern home

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Inside the Ennis House, one of four textile block homes designed by Frank Llyod Wright

Open Studio Architects to showcase the Swartberg House in the Venice Biennale 2018 multi-screen exhibition.

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Kaleidoscope is a modern Vietnamese tube house for a large family by Cong Sinh Architects

Radiant Furniture by Edward Johnson feature unique handmade radial veneers atop fumed and brown oak

Carroll House in Brooklyn by LOT-EK uses spliced shipping containers to create a large modern home

DESIGN AND STYLE

The Switchback House in Brooklyn, USA by Light and Air Architecture renovates a dark rowhouse to create a bright modern home

The Manet easy chair by bestbefore2065 allows you the freedom to seat in any position

Dancing Light House in Arizona, USA by Kendle Design Collaborative features a soaring angular canopy roof

House ABO in South Africa by Nico van der Meulen Architects features glass walls and a steel brise soleil

Mirror of the message is a fun, quirky, dynamic mirror by Levantin design

This Urban Residence in Brazil by Marcelo Sodré is a modern tropical courtyard home

The Planet by MZPA design is a modular seating system designed to foster privacy and comfort

This Burlingame Eichler Remodel in California by Klopf Architecture features a subtle Scandanavian aesthetic

Inside the Norman Lykes House, the last residence designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

Swarajya, a modern, contemporary, tropical residence in India by Sunil Patil and Associates

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The Infinity Mosque Concept by HTL Africa seeks to redefine how Islamic places of worship are designed.

Inside the Ennis House, one of four textile block homes designed by Frank Llyod Wright

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