Now, Trump, who frequently touts his business acumen on the campaign trail, is catching some flak for the failed venture. Here’s what you need to know: 1. The timing was poor. Though the bursting of the housing bubble wasn’t completely apparent yet, home prices were starting to fall in early ... Read More »
The American clothing mogul purchased the Raleigh Hotel in Miami’s South Beach for $70 million in 2014, with plans to convert it into a membership-based luxury boutique hotel, offering exclusive benefits to those who pay a yearly fee. “It’s a dream come true for me,” said Hilfiger. “I thought for ... Read More »
SEED is an object to be hung on the wall incorporating small plants as the focus. SEED comes in many variations of profile and surface texture. Each profile is taken from different river stones’ shape that is a result of a long smoothing process the stones go through in water ... Read More »
Global Gardens are hassle-free, self-contained, moss-covered globe gardens that hang from the ceiling. GGs are perfect for those who live in small spaces as they take no room on your counter or floor. Want a garden but don’t want to get your hands dirty? Global Gardens are completely self-contained, just hang ... Read More »
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 »
