Interiors

Carl Hansen & Son builds faux apartment to explore how furniture makes a home

May 1, 2017 Emma Tucker 0

Danish homeware brand Carl Hansen & Son built a mock apartment featuring rich colours and mid-century furniture for its Salone del Mobile installation during Milan design week. Called Milan Home, the set was designed to explore what makes a space liveable, and the role furniture plays in transforming a domestic environment into a sanctuary. The brand reconsidered the role of different

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Cassina marks 90th anniversary with installation exploring its past and future

April 30, 2017 Emma Tucker 0

A spaceship-style shelter, and oversized “sofa island” and virtual-reality experiences all featured in furniture brand Cassina’s Milan design week exhibition. The Cassina 9.0 installation – shown at the Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli during Milan design week – showcased pieces from the company’s archive and explored what the future might hold for domestic life. An area decorated

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Pitsou Kedem adds white plaster and black iron surfaces to vaulted Jaffa apartment

April 29, 2017 Alyn Griffiths 0

Israeli architect Pitsou Kedem has updated an apartment in the ancient port of Jaffa, Tel Aviv, adding arched windows and door frames that echo the form of the traditional vaulted ceilings. The building is located in the oldest part of the Israeli city and Pitsou Kedem’s studio was tasked with refurbishing its interior to create spaces

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The Dark Wood Exterior Of This House Flows Through To The Interior

April 28, 2017 Erin 0

  Evelyn McNamara Architecture have designed this 818 square foot (76sqm) house as a spec house that can be easily replicated on any site in New Zealand (subject to local rules). Evelyn mentions, “The idea is to make the design available as a cost-effective solution for clients, as the home needs little adaptation to make it […]

10 homes from Dezeen’s Pinterest boards that take mezzanines to new heights

April 28, 2017 Natasha Levy 0

This week we’ve found 10 homes from our Pinterest boards that feature space-maximising mezzanines, including a Russian residence with elevated net hammocks and a lofty extension in a Parisian apartment. Barn House, Portugal, by Inês Brandão The upper level of this former barn has been converted into a quiet living and office space by Inês Brandão. The

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