Five Timelessly Designed Chairs: The Sezz Collecti...

Chair manufacturing brand Emeco presented the new Sezz Collection of seating at Maison & Objet in Paris this January. Designed in collaboration with French designer Christophe Pillet , the chair collection is made of aluminum chairs, stools and swivel chairs and were originally created for the Sezz Hotel in St.Tropez – hence the name. Launched as a five piece collection that display a timeless design, Sezz...

Dark Mountain House Mirroring the Surroundings...

This dark-cladded mountain house , designed by Miurashin Architect + Associates , is camouflaged between trees on a sloping terrain in Karuizawa, Japan. A pavilion reached via a metal bridge welcomes family and guests to the warm and contemporary interiors, dressed in wood via a top floor pavilion. Living and entertaining spaces are sheltered by the middle floor, while the lower ground is occupied by the private...

Revamping a Forgotten Chair...

Here’s a post from CasaSugar Community member h2urHome . I bought this chair a few months ago and it sat in my garage waiting for a makeover, it looked pretty sad but I loved the frame! After a lot of spray paint, new padding, and some new fabric for the old chair she’s looking pretty great now! If you’d like to see more of the chair makeover or some of my other furniture makeovers, please feel...

Overade Cycling Helmet To Be Launched In 2012...

Designed back in 2010, the sleek helmet will enter production this year, in 2012. Thanks to its creator, Patrick Jouffret of French Agency 360 studio, the helmet displays a unisex design built to offer protection just as much as a standard bicycle helmet would, but its folding feature makes it easier to carry and fit in different carry-ons. Seeing that this helmet is still a prototype, it would be interesting to see if the...

Murals And Artistic Strokes In A Fab Copenhagen Fl...

Bold and expressing a keep artistic sense, this beautiful Copenhagen Flat is home to Christina Eivor Wallem Hvims and Frederik Lassen Hesseldahl. The dining space features a beautiful black panther painted on the wall and accentuated by the rest of the mural painted in vivid colors that we can also see in the furniture and home accessories. Spreading over 93 square meters, the apartment is located in a residential building...

Villa BH’s Transparency Leading To A Freeing Lif...

Rotterdam-based studio Whim Architecture created a stunning semi-transparent residence in Burgh-Haamstede, the Netherlands. Known for their persistent lack of curtains, the Dutch people enjoy a freeing lifestyle. This particular residence – Villa BH – although nestled between three other residence and surrounded by trees, displays a stress-free transparency and an inviting interior design. The 2,874 square feet...

Link Time: Unique Scandinavian Artisans, Upholster...

This house is filled with surprising and fun touches. – California Home + Design 13 different ways to decorate with an upholstered headboard. – Houzz Try one of these color combinations for your home. – Real Simple Discover unique Scandinavian artisans at this shop. – Elle Decor Take a tour of comedians’ homes. – CNBC Take this quiz to discover your color personality. – Stylelist...

White Inspiration: Original Wallpapers by Young &a...

We received a press release with the newest inspirational wallpapers designed by Young & Battaglia for Mineheart . Here is the information we were sent: “The White Bookshelf wallpaper features white books on white shelves for a bright minimalist look. It can be used to create a stunningly contemporary feel reminicent of designer offices, fashion shoots and art galleries. Perfect for feature walls or a whole room....

Bright Semi-Transparent Laguna Beach Residence...

This single family villa spreads over 2,470 square feet, featuring a tasteful remodel that transformed the residential building into a dream oceanfront house. The Laguna Beach Residence – as the glass oasis was named – is located on a promontory, overlooking the huge stretches of water from behind transparent glass walls. An open gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and imported stone flooring...

Limited Edition Powder-Coated Surveillance Chandel...

Humans since 1982 – a Stockholm-based design studio – have come up with an interesting idea for illuminating spaces – a dark powder-coated set of surveillance cameras acting as shells for the lights flooding the room, named  Surveillance Chandelier . The set of aluminum surveillance cameras hanging from the ceiling convey a Big Brother feeling and extend the idea of surveillance inside, where the...