Drew House

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Drew House By Australian designer Simon Laws of Anthill Constructions Located on the Queensland coast of Australia What an amazing get away house! A beautifully designed environmentally conscious home where mostly everything is self sufficient and can we not forget gorgeous. Description of the house via anthillconstructions.com.au “The Drew house is a holiday retreat for Australian photographic artist, [...]

Gracia Studio’s ecolofts in the savannah are more than meets the eye

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I am always fascinated by well planned small spaces, and if there is one that can provide you with a beautiful unobstructed view and keep you cozy at the same time– this would be one of them.  Gracia Studio‘s Endémico Resguardo Silvestre cabins in Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico span 215 square feet with a patio and fireplace. [...]

Winnipeg’s Warming Huts Competition

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  “Winterpeg” may not be living up to its common nickname this year with current record high temperatures, but that has not stopped the 3rd Annual Warming Huts competition from occurring. The 2012 competition saw over 40 entries with 5 finalists, including Frank Gehry’s office, the MJÖLK team from Czech Republic, and University of Manitoba [...]

Parting of Waters in Reality with The Moses Bridge

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Fort de Roovere is an entrenchment that is surrounded by a moat and was originally used to provide protection from the French war. It is the largest fort on the West Brabant Dutch Water Line. It has been recently restored by RO&AD Architects by building a bridge so people would have access to the fort across its moat.  The designers [...]

Triplex Penthouse in NYC

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This is a beautiful triplex penthouse in the prestigious NYC Upper East Side designed by Turett Collaborative Architects. I dream of a place like this everyday. It’s definitely home living porn for me. lol                                             [...]

LEGO – Architect Series & Volkswagen T1 Camper Van

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I recently got back into LEGO after seeing the Architect Series on my birthday while we were strolling through Holts where we bought the Farnsworth House originally designed by the famous Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.  It took us about an hr and a half to put it together. There were a few hiccups but only due to [...]

Video: Covers by Luis Urculo

Director Luis Urculo explores objects as (famous) buildings in his latest collaboration with Cris Blanco. Watch Covers/Luis Urculo from Luis Urculo on Vimeo.

Evan Hecox x Incase

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My new favourite thing of the week are these Incase laptop cases with Evan Hecox illustrations draped all over it. Even the zipper has his name on it. L.A. based magazine, Arkitip, curated the artists’ series that includes this sixth installment of products that also includes phone cases. I am a proud new owner of the [...]

Broadway House by Marcus O’Reilly

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This beautiful “Broadway House“ resides in  Melbourne, Australia which a local firm Marcus O’Reilly Architects designed. Besides it’s beautiful aesthetics, its’ smart as well, the house features a colorful screen which was added to filter heat and views of neighbours. I love the kitchen!!                       [...]

Bonaire House by Silberstein Architecture

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This is architecture porn. Only thing i would change is the colour of some of the furniture. Everything else is the perfect colour scheme i want in my dream home. Great work from Siberstein Architecture (Source: Contemporist) Check the link for more pictures. 

Plot 4328 Steps by Bernard Khoury Architects

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                                    Imagine the infamous Rocky scene if he was running up these it would’ve been so much more pleasing to look at.. haha “Built on a 10 meter drop, Plot 4328 by Bernard Khoury Architects in Kfardebian, Mount Lebanon is a sloping masterpiece [...]

Don’t miss the Migrating Landscapes National Competition

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When we think of contemporary architecture and design, it is seldom we ask questions of cultural context and memories in the experiences of Canadians. Migrating Landscapes aims to be a national forum for this dialogue, and will be Canada’s official entry for Venice Biennale 2012 in Architecture. Cultural memories migrate with people. Whether we are [...]

Hoodie to laptop bag instructions by Conceptual Devices

What if we designed things that are always transformable or editable? Conceptual Devices released these “Just Undo It” instructions last Spring, and if you have not seen this yet, you will not see a hoodie the same way again. Check out our current selection of men’s and women’s hoodies right here. I currently have my [...]

Shadow Puppet City

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Stephanie Beck paints, draws, and cuts paper beautifully into the most imaginative cities and landscapes. In 2009, Beck collaborated with John Gordy to make her paper constructions come to life in the stop animation Industrial Revolutions. Educated in Fine Arts in both Boston and Philadelphia, her body of work includes maps, and artwork combined with [...]

Maider López paints full-scale floor plans at Córdoba City Hall

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Intermedio is a street art intervention near Córdoba City Hall completed in 2008. It is unclear whether the painted plan still represents anticipated residential spaces, or whether said homes have actually already been built. Regardless, it is not often we get to perceive our (non-)built environment in this way. Can you imagine if the outlines [...]

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