MINDCRAFT15 Exhibition Concept and Curation by GamFratesi // MILANTRACE2015.This year, Milan Design Week hit a high note for me reasonably early - on the afternoon of Day 2 out of the 6 days we attended. The day was warm and the sun was smiling, colouring everything in perfect golden shades. We entered the...
MILANTRACE Edizione 2015 // Highlights from Milan Design Week 2015.It is with great pleasure that we kick off our Milan report, aka MILANTRACE Edizione 2015. Today I wanted to give you a little overview of some of the things we saw during #MDW15, and share Nick's amazing photos that beautifully...
Urban Villa Hotel by Grzywinski+Pons // London, UK.Urban Villa is a 100 room hotel in west London designed by Grzywinski+Pons. The property is a hybrid between a boutique hotel offering and a serviced apartment — two programs that are generally mutually exclusive. On the ground floor the...
From A Rustic Barn to An Elegant Holiday Retreat: Rote Scheune by Thomas Kröger.Situated on the western shore of Oberuckersee lake in Germany, Rote Scheune (Red Barn) is a converted barn-turned-holiday apartment by Thomas Kröger. Built in 1900, this red barn was discovered and purchased by the owners many years ago,...
Extraordinary Beauty of Marble Quarries In Italy & Portugal.Phwoar! I mean, who doesn't love a little bit of marble action every once in a while? Exactly. With this in mind, today's post is here to celebrate our universal love of marble. Equally, it is a reminder of the work that goes into sourcing...
Sultry Parisian Loft by Studio KO.Designed for a well traveled Parisian businessman, the apartment's concrete shell is layered with a dark and sultry palette, bringing masculinity, rich colours, plushness and multilayered luxury to this sublime interior. Studio KO's...
Sheats Goldstein House by John Lautner in LA, Photographed by Tom Ferguson.This is a well known John Lautner house in Beverly Hills originally built for the Sheats Family in 1963 and currently owned by James Goldstein who purchased it in 1972. Goldstein engaged Lautner to make alterations and additions to the...
NGRS Recruiting Company HQ by Crosby Studios // Moscow, Russia.What's not to love about a shiny pink floor? Ummm - nothin'! Exactly. This sunny office belongs to NGRS Recruiting Company, and is one of the happiest, quirkiest yet highly sophisticated spaces we've seen in a while. Located in the centre...
Max Siedentopf’s Insult Cakes For That Special Person You Hate.This clever and cunning photography series, titled 'Let Them Eat Cake', is the work of Max Siedentopf shot in collaboration with Stephanie Gonot in Los Angeles. Super-sharp and incredibly witty combination of bold colours, nana motifs,...