We know photos can be a great source of design inspiration. This article may refer to decor items and sources for reference. Looking to brighten your home with a touch of handmade glamour? A DIY pendant light is one of the fastest ways to add character, warmth, and style to any room. This guide gathers … Read more

John. Throne. Potty. Commode. These playful names all point to the same essential household fixture: the bathroom. Traditionally defined as a room or building containing at least one toilet, modern bathrooms have evolved far beyond mere function. Advances in design and technology have transformed these rooms into comfortable, stylish retreats where form and convenience coexist. … Read more

Do you consider yourself a rebel when it comes to decorating, happily writing your own rule book and combining different eras and styles? If so, an eclectic style bedroom may be the perfect match. One of the biggest advantages of adopting an eclectic approach is the freedom to layer pieces over time—no single overhaul is … Read more

Blue Wave Bar: Ocean-Inspired Design on Barcelona’s Port Vell Spending an afternoon at a seaside bar in Barcelona’s fashionable Port Vell feels like an irresistible invitation. The Blue Wave Bar, located at the OneOcean Club Port Vell, elevates that experience by immersing visitors in a dramatic wave of blue — a sculptural environment crafted from … Read more

As urban areas grow and space becomes increasingly valuable, even smaller towns are feeling the pressure to make every square meter count. Architects, designers and homeowners are responding with clever solutions that turn tight corners into functional, beautiful rooms. Efficient planning and a thoughtful aesthetic can transform modest footprints into comfortable, stylish homes. This 55 … Read more

Philip Michael Wolfson designed the SoundForm FLUID, a striking decorative sculpture created for the launch of Glenmorangie Scotch Whisky. The piece translates an ephemeral moment—the precise sound produced when liquid pours into a crystal glass—into a vivid, tangible form. Conceived as a concrete visualization of the waveform generated during pouring, the work blends experimental sound … Read more

Plain, boxy classrooms are giving way to brighter, more human-centered learning spaces. The renovated St Mary’s Infant School in Oxfordshire illustrates this shift: a warm, playful extension designed by Jessop and Cook Architects that prioritizes natural light, clear circulation and child-friendly scale. The project transforms a traditional school façade into an inviting, contemporary learning environment … Read more

Moving away from conventional home design toward greener, more sustainable living is increasingly appealing. The Courtyard House for FABPREFAB, designed by CHROFI, demonstrates how modern architecture can harmonize with a vernacular Australian residence to create a healthier, more relaxed lifestyle. For people accustomed to urban living, the idea of living close to nature or off-grid … Read more

How do you design a home that respects a neighborhood of traditional houses while offering a fresh, contemporary identity? That balance is the guiding idea behind Baran Studio’s 58th Street Project, a single-family residence in North Oakland, California. The design reinterprets a classic pitched roof, wrapping it around the exterior facade and drawing that form … Read more

WhitePod Alpine: A High-Value Ski Escape in the Swiss Alps The Swiss Alps are synonymous with pristine snow, breathtaking mountain weather, exceptional alpine cuisine and spectacular ski runs. A week in the mountains can feel exclusive and expensive, but WhitePod Alpine presents a distinctive alternative: the charm and comfort of a premium mountain stay without … Read more