It was about time that H&M home launched a new collection of small furniture such as coffee tables, side tables, stools, mirrors, rugs, table lamps, even pendant lighting. When I first saw the pictures I didn’t realize it was H&M products, thus affordable to all of us that love good design but most of the…
Pella Hedeby is a well known, Swedish based, interior stylist at Lotta Agaton Studio. And when a top quality photographer like Kristofer Johnsson shoots her home for Elle Decoration the result is incredible. Take a look at those beautiful pictures that surely create emotions. I feel calm and relaxed at the view of her home….
If you missed my previous blog post about the beloved plastic chair of Charles and Ray Eames you can find it here. It was all about how this innovative furniture typology -the multifunctional chair whose shell can be joined with a variety of different bases to serve diverse purposes – has become widspread and point…
Once upon a time,Charles and Ray Eames –famous and well established designers – designed and sent to production the iconic plastic chair of plastic seat shell and metal/wooden base. Their innovative furniture typology – the multifunctional chair whose shell can be joined with a variety of different bases to serve diverse purposes – has since…
I know, small apartments are my thing. This one -which is for sale – of the 45 sq.m. in an old building of 1899 is a mighty one that has it all, plus a piano! It is not only the architectural elements of the space that speak out loud. The features of the old building…
It’s been a while since my last post and I do apologize but sometimes life happens and so before you realize it the days have passed…. Anyway, I found here this little treasure of 37 sq.m. in Stockholm with an old charm and an avant-garde twist in decoration. What really got me at first was…
In a small village of Northern Italy, on Hormannweg, the architect Daniel Ellecosta designed a house with respect and care to its built surrounds. The structure and the materials are simple- clad in a light grey plaster for the exterior, a roof on the top and wooden window frames- which immediately create a calming effect…
Summer is around the corner and the weather helps a lot to think about relaxed summer evenings. All I can think about is those summer day naps when I see the Safari day bed from Danish architect Ole Gjerløv-Knudsen designed in 1962. Incredible hats and bags for the summer by Blanc …
In Berlin, two architects, that are a pair in life also, Mar Vicens Fuster from Spain and Ask Anker Aistrup from Denmark, have renovated a dilapidated 180 sq.m. supermarket to a quiet, almost sacred home. Quiet in a sense that the colours and the materials the architects have chosen for their home create a feeling of…
When it comes to furniture, I have a tendency to fall in love with beautifully elegant, minimalist design pieces that inevitably carry high price tags. I know… However, as expensive as those four chairs, I have chosen to show you, may be, are both contemporary and elegant. And in my opinion have all the necessary…