Ronstik/Getty Images As tempting as it may be to clean your kitchen in the colors of the year, you may want to take a break. This annual trend is just that: a trend that can come and go. Monica Gounaropoulos, founder of Spiti Interior Design, warned Tasting Table that jumping on trendy color… Continue reading Matching your kitchen to the color of the year isn't worth the money, and here's why
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Cai Guo-Qiang celebrates the departure of the Pompidou Center with a fireworks painting
A final moment at the Pompidou Center The Center Pompidou In Paris Closed September 22nd for a five-year renovation. Before construction began, the museum invited artist Cai Guo Qiang to give its facade a final gesture. His public artwork, “The Last Carnival,” unfolded as if in daylight Fireworks Event that transformed the building's exposed structure… Continue reading Cai Guo-Qiang celebrates the departure of the Pompidou Center with a fireworks painting
The greatest hits from the Habitat x Margo Selby collection |
British textile artist and designer Margo Selby has worked with color and geometric shapes throughout her career. And now she's collaborated with Habitat, applying her pattern and fabric skills to a whole range of homewares, including some kaleidoscopic lamps and shades. For Margo, exploring lighting, patterns and colors in three dimensions was a new and… Continue reading The greatest hits from the Habitat x Margo Selby collection |
What are the crews destroying in the White House? Donald Trump's ballroom on the way.
Watch: Demolition of Trump's new ballroom Cranes have been spotted near the White House as the next steps begin in President Trump's $200 million, 90,000-square-foot expansion of the East Wing. Workers demolish the facade of the East Wing of the White House as construction begins on a new state ballroom planned by President Donald Trump.… Continue reading What are the crews destroying in the White House? Donald Trump's ballroom on the way.
The once controversial trend that will increase the value of your home
It's no secret that minimalism took the world by storm in earlier years. There was a time when more and more real estate listings featured photos of homes with gray walls and neutral interiors, intended to appeal to a wide range of home buyers. But interior design trends suggest that minimalism is out and maximalist… Continue reading The once controversial trend that will increase the value of your home
432 Park Ave. “Chunks of concrete” could rain if the cracks in the NYC Supertall are not repaired
One of Manhattan's tallest and fanciest towers is riddled with cracks — and some engineers reportedly fear chunks of concrete could rain down on Midtown's sidewalks if a $160 million renovation isn't done. The white concrete facade of 432 Park Ave. — the nearly 1,400-foot-tall, 96-story “Billionaires' Row” tower that soars high above the Midtown… Continue reading 432 Park Ave. “Chunks of concrete” could rain if the cracks in the NYC Supertall are not repaired
Salvaged materials redefine this 807 square foot home in an Italian village
Thanks to the masterful intervention of designer Petr Grigorash, the vintage furnishings of this 807 square meter house in a small village near Como offer a fresh interpretation of a certain northern Italian classicism. Perhaps the first place you will notice this modern touch is the use of recycled and eco-friendly materials. Pieces of wood… Continue reading Salvaged materials redefine this 807 square foot home in an Italian village
The curved urban skate park in a floating glass volume overlooks the Shanghai skyline
Moreprk Skyline: A vertical urban skate park in Xuhui, Shanghai Located within Shanghai The Moreprk Skyline skate park in Xuhui District by AAN Architects introduces a new typology for the urban area Sports fields. The project is described as a “three-dimensional theater open to the city” and expands the role of the Skate park beyond… Continue reading The curved urban skate park in a floating glass volume overlooks the Shanghai skyline
Next is a high-quality campervan for off-grid living
While the van life concept has waned somewhat since the pandemic, that hasn't stopped a number of companies from releasing innovative versions of vehicles designed to get you on the road and away from the worries of everyday life. Experience the Next, a new luxury motorhome from Noovo. This elegant house on wheels was built… Continue reading Next is a high-quality campervan for off-grid living
The Royal Park Hotel Ginza 6 rooms / Mitsubishi Jisho design
© GRAFILM / Seya Aoki + 12 shareshare Facebook Twitter post Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1035182/the-royal-park-hotel-ginza-6-chome-mitsubishi-jisho-design © SS / Sode Naomichi Text description of the architects. A new 273-room accommodation-focused hotel is planned along Showa-dori in Ginza 6-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. The project spans 15 floors with a basement and is located in one of Japan's most… Continue reading The Royal Park Hotel Ginza 6 rooms / Mitsubishi Jisho design