Brigitte Yoshiko Pruchnow is a painter working mostly with acrylic on canvas. Graduated from Munich Film Academy in 2004, studied Chinese and Japanese traditional painting and calligraphy. Brigitte Yoshiko Pruchnow‘s paintings are imbued with a deep tranquillity. The evidence of her Munich Film Academy education is unmistakable in her painting: each ... Read More »
Turns out in one wooden floor there is so much more than one can imagine. Not only its debt, softness of tactile sensation, the variation in color: from the warm, inviting amber – to the coal black of the earth. Not only its stylish and aesthetic look but also the ... Read More »
The German company Floor to Heaven—totally devoted to “custom made floor couture”—demonstrates a passion for details with this latest series, which includes Adam & Eve, Neon Punk and Coco. Fluorescent colors, at the core of the Neon Punk line, reinterpret the most classical houndstooth motifs with flamboyant yellow, pink and ... Read More »
Andrea Cingoli Italian designer wins the International iF Design Award 2016 prize in the lighting product category with Balamp, a smart occasional table or bedside lamp that works just like a balance: it turns on and off on the based on the weight of the objects placed upon it. The ... Read More »
The collaboration between Hangar Design Group and Vistosi continues with Futura, a new line of pendant lamps in blown glass, available in three exclusive colors combined with different finishing on the metal ring. The glass is blown in one piece, but the unusual artisan process gives a transparent colour in ... Read More »
The Seychelles’ rocks inspire Bartoli Design for sculpture-like handles. The ‘Sesel’ set is made of three sculptural multipurpose objects – handles, coathangers, wall decors – handcrafted by brass casting. First designed as knobs for the ‘Collectionist’ cabinet, alone or in compositions they also fit on a wall as art elements or coathangers. The ‘Sesel’ ... Read More »
Link by Ronda Design is a mixture of materials, namely steel, wood and aluminium, together with unprecedented shelves, an accessorised wall with living room storage units where styling and materials outline the space with sophisticated and light elegance. Materials link up with technology, in a wide range of finishes A ... Read More »
A serene expression of contemporary architecture and design this house located in the pastoral surrounding of Como, Italy is a result of collaboration between architect Marco Carini and designersBesetetti Associati. The natural, easy going float of the premises in the house, the rich material palette based on natural elements: ... Read More »
A KitchenAid stand mixer can be a lifesaver when you need to whip up a million Christmas cookies, but there’s no denying the big beauty can take up some prime counter space (and cabinet space for all those accessories). If you’re keen on baking but short on room, there’s good news: The company just announced a new Artisan ... Read More »
New romantic The perennial interior style favourite – florals – is with us in abundance, once again. Look out for trailing flower patterns, oversized blooms and traditional toiles, which can be mixed and matched together for a joyous floribunda fantasy. Keep the scheme contemporary by introducing understated furniture in ... Read More »
Whether you want a sanctuary or a wow factor space, these essential bathroom design ideas will set you on the right track. HOW TO START BURLINGTON BATHROOM EDWARDIAN SUITE, £1343, PURE BATHROOM COLLECTION Draw up a wish list of all the things you want from your space. Use online resources ... Read More »
Campus racial climate has become a larger priority for college and university presidents and their institutions, finds a new national online survey by ACE’s Center for Policy Research and Strategy (CPRS). The survey is the first in CPRS’ Pulse Point series, short surveys of college and university presidents on timely ... Read More »
