Design
Breathtaking Stained-Glass Cabin Looks Ripped from a Fairytale - Creators
A miniature house made from glass shows off expert construction and dazzling motifs seemingly ripped from <i>Alice In Wonderland</i>. Covered with stained glass, the house sits on a stretch of luscious green land in Mohawk, New Jersey. Neile Cooper, a long-time stained-glass artist and jeweler, considers …
Houses8 killer Typography Tips To Maximize Your Design Skills
Come the time when typography has become the lifeblood of your brand image. The advanced web designing junkies swear by good typography because it …
TypographyA giant U-shaped skyscraper designed for New York City could be the longest building in the world
Manhattan developers keep building skyscrapers taller and taller, but Greek architect Ioannis Oikonomou hopes to break a new kind of record.<p>His firm, Oiio Studio, has designed a U-shaped tower called the "Big Bend" that aims to become, what Oikonomou calls, "the world's longest building" (if you …
Urban PlanningFabulous ideas for covering your living room walls!
People tend to make a lot of snap decisions when designing their home, forgetting that it is often a good idea to take a good look at all of the …
Interior DesignSt John's Church
St John’s Church replaced the original church building dating from 1910. The new church is a single space, square in plan, and rotated 9 degrees off axis. The interior is defined by a glulam pine structure.
The Living Table is a verdant indoor garden hidden in your table
If you’re looking to greenify your home, look no further than the plant-filled Living Table. At first glance, the table appears to be a simple square …
Gardening7 quirky decor ideas for your home
Who wants to follow the crowds and do everything that the masses do? Not us and we bet you don't either! When it comes to interior design, it's so …
Interior DesignDesigner Combines Vintage And Modern Elements To Create Eye-Catching Logos
If you are a graphic designer looking for some logo inspiration, take a look at these logo designs by Allan Peters.<br>A Minneapolis-based designer, …
Graphic DesignAttention Print Lovers: Printed Curtains Under $50
I love printed curtains and I love holding onto my money so I am the perfect person to research frugal curtain finds. As I started, I found many …
Home DecoratingThird-Place Proposal for Turkey's Bandirma Park Embeds Public Spaces in an Urban Landscape
In the recently concluded Bandirma Park competition, TARI-Architects in collaboration with Derek Pirozzi Design Workshop LLC, were awarded third …
Urban DesignEPA Studio / Elphick Proome Architects
<i>From the architect.</i> Prior to the formal sub-division of the larger site, the Studio was conceived as one of four proposed freestanding office …
ArchitectureUltra-Minimal Black & White Business Cards That Show Simplicity Is Beautiful
VSL JRNL is a design inspiration Instagram feed that showcases outstanding works of graphic design.<br>The team behind the feed has an apparent fondness …
Graphic DesignWorld’s tallest skyscraper design hangs off an orbiting asteroid
What if your daily commute involved parachuting down to earth rather than being stuck in vehicular traffic? That’s the vision in Clouds Architecture …
Construction10 cool home decor upgrades under $50
Irresistible this-and-thats!<p>From coffee tables and consoles to accent chairs and side tables, we’ve been sharing good-lookin’, budget-friendly furniture all week. But the home, much like life in general, is also about the little things. So let’s not forget the important finishing touches, shall …
Home DecoratingButterfly effects: the fusion of art, technology, design and the natural world
<b>Review: Work claiming to fuse art, technology, design and the natural world can often leave people cold, but a new installation at Pace London by a</b> …
Art23 Creative Spaces Where Rustic Meets Modern
The word "rustic" doesn't have to mean antlers, animal skins, and traditional designs (though there's certainly no shortage of ways to do it well). …
Interior DesignMill Valley midcentury masterpiece by Daniel Liebermann asks $2.7 million
The remedy for Eichler overload<p>Apprenticed under Frank Lloyd Wright, Daniel Liebermann assisted with the construction of the famed Marin County Civic Center. But he has since come into his own right as an iconoclastic architect, designing a slew of Mill Valley homes. This unique midcentury-modern …
Architecture10 of the most popular all
This week we're highlighting 10 popular home interiors from our from Pinterest boards that feature an all-white colour palette.<p><b>Barcelona apartment,</b> …
ArchitecturePorsche Design Monobloc Actuator Watch
Most chronographs have pushers to operate the timer. The Porsche Design Monobloc Actuator Watch has them too — they're just integrated right into the …
WatchesEast Hampton home with parts from 1680 currently in contract
The home was renovated in 2015<p>The East Hampton home that made headlines for having parts which date back all the way to 1680 is currently under contract through Sotheby’s International Realty.<p>The home was listed for $3,995,000 back in 2015, but according to its listing, the price has gone down to …
HousesHow to Fake More Light & Space in a Small Room
You can't use mirrors to actually create more space in your home, but you can use them to create the <i>illusion</i> of more space, which is the next best …
Interior Design10 best movie posters from the 1990s
Committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them, Little White Lies recently compiled a list of the top 100 films from the …
Graphic Design4 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Sofa
It’s all about balance.<p>Purchasing a sofa is no small undertaking. As a large piece that sees a lot of action(and bears a hefty price tag) a couch is …
Interior DesignSpanish eclectic home with outdoor kitchen lists for $899K
Complete with a turret and views<p>This three bedroom Spanish Eclectic home is breathtaking before you even get inside, with distressed brickwork, a terra cotta roof, the occasional mosaic, stained glass windows, and even a tower. Inside, it gets even better, with a complex floorplan creating a …
HousesInside Philip Johnson's Underappreciated Glass House in Manhattan
The architectural legacy of the Rockefeller family in Manhattan is well-known, most obviously demonstrated in the slab-like Art Deco towers of the …
ArchitectureBig Reveal: $379K for a sunny loft near the Italian Market
Did you guess correctly?<p>Welcome back to Pricespotter! This week, we asked Curbed readers to try to guess the asking price of a super-spacious, 1-bedroom condo loft near the Italian Market. One key detail that could have swung the asking price was that it was previously set up as a 2-bedroom unit.<p>As …
Real EstateElegant Outpost Estates Moderne with wild guest house seeks $2.8M
Business in the front, party in the back<p>In the chic Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Outpost Estates, this classy Streamline Moderne exhibits muted glamour in the main house, but really lets loose in the guest house, where checkerboard floors and Mondrian-esque exposed beams meet to make for a vivid …
HousesThe designer of this bizarre U-shaped skyscraper says it can help make NYC more affordable
Empire State, Chrysler... Big Bend?<p>The architecture studio Oiio recently released a proposal for a strange U-shaped New York City skyscraper it says …
ArchitectureFantastical Furniture: Seletti and Gufram Take Over the Cadillac House With Toiletpaper Collections
Last year, when Cadillac moved its headquarters from an iconic Detroit location — the Eero Saarinen–designed G.M. Technical Center — to the trendy New York City neighborhood of SoHo, it gave the automobile giant a chance to reform the image and mission of this historic American manufacturer.<p>In the …
ArchitectureBeyond elegant Pac Heights high-rise condo asks $2.6 million
1925 flat comes with architectural delights like high ceilings and crown moldings<p>Some days you see a home that’s so beautiful, it runs the risk of ruining your entire day. Well, this is one of those spaces and today is that day. This half-floor co-op unit in tony Pacific Heights emits unbridled …
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