Decaying Beauty | 18th Century Apartment in Barcelona.I fear I may be starting to sound like a broken record by now in telling you how much I adore heritage interiors. They are a huge love of mine - their decaying beauty captivates and inspires me, their peeling layers leave me intoxicated...
‘Stacking Green’ House in Saigon, Vietnam.Named after its façades filled with greenery, 'Stacking Green' was designed by Vo Trong Nghia for a for a thirty-year-old couple and their mother. The house is located in Saigon, a chaotic city in Vietnam with one of the highest...
Mood Boards / Curated Image Series | 2011 Archive.01 | Nerding Out on Shit Hot Ceilings | Part 1. 02 | Nerding Out on Shit Hot Ceilings | Part 2. 03 | I Think I'm Turning Japanese... 04 | Thin Black Lines. 05 | Inspiration Cloud. 06 | Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend. Apparently. 07 |...
Interior Design | 2011 Archive.01 | Joseph Dirand. 02 | Gilles & Boissier. 03 | StrĂĄhattfabriken | Stockholm. 04 | Piet Hein Eek Laboratory + Workshop. 05 | Tamizo Architects. 06 | UDA | Ufficio di Architettura, Italy. 07 | Garden Apartment | Paris, France. 08 | Home...
Red Bull HQ in Amsterdam | Sid Lee Architecture.As a practicing interior designer, one of my personal pet-hates are over the top, tricked-up, gimmicky workplaces that try too hard and look outdated from the moment they are conceived. Yuck! Unfortunately I come across far too many...
Library Spaces.What is it about books? How do they manage to make a space so damn sexy I wonder? Is it because we all strive to be a bit smarter on some level, and feel as though a large mass of books is going to make us feel more intelligent? Or at...
Hotel The Exchange | Amsterdam.The genius of Dutch design studio Ina & Matt strikes again (I previously blogged about their work here) - this time in the form of a concept hotel in Amsterdam called Hotel The Exchange. Conceived and presented more like an art...
Awesome Aesop.Aesop retail stores are so consistently and predictably AWESOME that it’s actually becoming a little bit boring. Except – WHAT am I taking about – awesome is totally never ever boring! Period. From the very...
StrĂĄhattfabriken | Stockholm.I always thought that Scandinavians do it better… StrĂĄhattfabriken (Straw Hat Factory) in Stockholm is a real example of this. Dating back from 1886 to 1887, this beautiful heritage listed building was recently redeveloped into...
