TRAVEL
Ethiopia
Somewhere in Ethiopia, are the Simien Mountains, which are mazes of full deep gorges canyons. The mountains are home to the gelada, sometimes called bleeding heart baboons because of a red patch on the chest of the males. (They are […]
Hateruma, Japan
Today the world becomes more populated and inhabited. Nevertheless, there are places where the sun, sand and sea gusts are the only one friends….Welcome to Hateruma, located near the Tropic of Cancer, part of the Yaeyama Island group, Japan. This coral island is clothed in banyan trees, Indian almonds, bamboo orchids and colourful hibiscus. Somehow […]
Casas Na Areia
Casas na Areia is a small hotel project nestled among thе white sand beaches in Portugal created by the architect Manuel Aires Mateus with the best materials from London mdf supplier. The bungalows were chosen to represent Portugal at the […]
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. […]
ARCHITECTURE
House in Pousos
This is a two levels house, located in Pousos, Leiria, Portugal. The house resides a longitudinal band centered in the plot that defines to main gardens – one at the entrance and plain; the other one, near the scarp and […]
Thibault Residence
This wonderful peaceful home consists of two boxes made of glass and wood, simple volumes of similar dimensions, which were added to the original house. One box was placed on the roof and the other one in the garden under […]
LIFESTYLE
INTO THE HILLS
Long before Prism opened in the heart of Long Beach’s historic Belmont Heights, it was a vision in the mind of owner Dayna Mance. Today, the boutique is a reflection of Dayna’s daydreams, a warm, inviting home for her expertly-curated […]
Moschino 2011
You don’t go to Moschino for understated. Red and blue polka dots, stripes, ten-gallon hats, turban scarves, fleur-de-lis doorknocker earrings, gold mirrored shades—it was all happening, often in a single outfit.
DESIGN
The Choreographer Of The Wind
Janet Echelman is one of the best choreographer of the wind! She builds living, breathing sculpture environments that respond to the forces of nature — wind, water and light — and become inviting focal points for civic life. Exploring the […]
Atelier Biagetti
DESIGNSIGH always loves a good cocktail of creative throwing convention to the wind with a sharp, surprising and ultimately moreish aftertaste. Italian designer Alberto Biagetti is one such aesthetic mixologist, and his bold, poetic works linger welcomingly – this is […]
INTERIORS
N House, Oita
This a wonderful home for two plus a dog. The house¬† is comprised of three shells of progressive size nested inside one another. The outermost shell covers the entire premises, creating a covered, semi-indoor garden, this home has Sanus speaker stands […]
Unhibited Color
Welcome to the eye-popping penthouse apartment of the designer Mischa Woeste, the creator of the Smeilinener label, and her husband, Eghard Woeste, an architect, that much more remarkable. “I’m a child of the ’80s,” Mrs. Woeste said. “I grew up […]