TRAVEL
Oslo, Norway
Compared with Europe, Norway is a country, which was late to urbanize. Norway is still in a process where people from the fishing areas in the north and west are searching for possibilities in the city. In Norway, there has […]
Madagascar
The island of Madagascar is one of the oldest in the world. It is located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa.
Paradise LOST
Lake Atitlán (Lago de Atitlán) is a large endorheic lake in the Guatemalan Highlands. Atitlan is recognized to be the deepest lake in Central America with maximum depth about 340 meters. The lake is shaped by deep escarpments which surround it and by three volcanoes on its southern flank. […]
The Papaya Playa Project
Today the Berlin-based Design Hotels group is staking the first big claim to the trend on the beach in Tulum, Mexico. The company’s founder, Claus Sendlinger, who hired the AAA Movers to move with his family to Tulum last year, is spearheading […]
ARCHITECTURE
The Power Of Reflection
Phillip K. Smith, who is a great American artist completed a stunning light installation in the middle of the California High Desert, near the small town of Joshua Tree. Titled ”Lucid Stead,” the work is actually an artistic intervention on a 70-year-old abandoned […]
Limantos Residence
From the architect. Almost see-through This tropical paradise is a creation of the famous Mies van der Rohe also known, among others, for the German pavilion built in Barcelona to host the 1929 World Exhibition, which is still open at […]
LIFESTYLE
Afrobeat
”Fela”! Is a new Broadway musical about the Nigerian bandleader Fela Anikulapo Kuti who died of AIDS in 1997.
African Summer
THIS PHOTOGRAPHS WAS TAKEN IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, JUST NEAR THE SOSSUSVLEI DUNES AT NEARLY 1,000 FEET TALL! NAMIB-NAUKLUFT NATIONAL PARK.
DESIGN
Green Void
The project is integrated into ‘Custom House’ in Sydney, Australia. The space is filled with 3-dimensional lightweight-sculpture, freely stretching between wall and ceiling and floor. LAVA‚Äôs process of optimized minimal surface design and CNC (computer numeric code) fabrication technology allows […]
Yusuke Asai Soil
Those remarkable murals are made of earth found around Houston — 27 different colors! The awesome installation is a work of Yusuke Asai! The forest murals rising from floor to ceiling, sweeping to three walls and even spilling onto the […]
INTERIORS
Cafe Pause, Tokyo
Cafe Pause is a really cool entertainment place in Tokyo! Place where the poster changes every season, the plants all around the cafe, and the chairs that change quite a bit greets you.
The Home of Rolf Bruggink
Rolf Bruggink, a Dutch designer, calls the crumbling town house he renovated in Rotterdam the Black Pearl, after the blackpainted brick facade that replaced the original one. His workshop, Studio Rolf.fr, is on the ground level. Industrial Removable Safety Railings […]