Archive for July 2010

Rolls by Sinato

Japanese designer Chikara Ohno of Sinato has installed coils of aluminium sheeting at the Diesel Denim Gallery Aoyama in Tokyo. (more…) Source: Dezeen

Chic Bedroom Sets for the Sophisticated Décor

If you think that contemporary bedroom sets offer too much of an impersonal, nondescript look, you need to check out some of today’s best manufacturers.  Far from looking like a generic hotel room, your bedroom décor will be full of personality, beautiful, and unique.  The best sets from Prepac Bedroom Sets, Vaughan-Bassett Bedroom Sets, and [...]

The Horse on the Ceiling by Zauberscho[e]n

This glass library by new studio Zauberscho[e]n stands in a former stable yard in Münster, Germany. (more…)

Bru 1.25 by SoHo Architects

Stuttgart photographer Zooey Braun has sent us his images of this corrugated house in Bavaria, designed by German firm SoHo Architektur. (more…)

Affordable Bedroom Sets: Sacrificing Style for Price?

Home shows and magazines can be somewhat disheartening.  They are completely inspiring – until you research prices for all of their gorgeous furnishings, bedroom sets, and unique accessories.  And we go back to our discount bedroom furniture feeling less than inspired, to say the least.  If you’ve ever experienced this feeling, you’re not alone.  And [...]

36 The Calls by Fletcher Crane Architects

British studio Fletcher Crane Architects have won a competition to design a waterside office building on the river Aire in Leeds, UK. (more…)

Pushed Slab by MVRDV

Dutch architects MVRDV have unveiled their design for an office building in Paris, where the middle section will appear broken and twisted open. (more…)

L’Atelier des Enfants at the Centre Pompidou by Mathieu Lehanneur

Children visiting the Centre Pompidou in Paris can join workshops in the recently-opened education centre designed by Mathieu Lehanneur. (more…)

Upgrading Your Bedroom Décor with Great Bedroom Set

When you’re a child, your bedroom furniture is really your parents; when you’re a young adult, it’s whatever you can afford.  When you’re finally ready to choose your own furnishings – real, grownup furniture! – the very best way to save money and time is to choose one of today’s exciting bedroom sets.  These present [...]

Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by Jean Nouvel photographed by Julien Lanoo

Here are some more photographs of Jean Nouvel’s recently-opened Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in Kensington Gardens, London, this time taken by French photographer Julien Lanoo. (more…)

Personalizing Bedroom Sets

Why should you choose one of today’s best bedroom sets for your home?  Why not select your pieces individually, picking out those that really call to you?  That is certainly an effective way to create your dream bedroom.  And create it slowly!  And expensively!  If you want to change the look and feel of your [...]

HM4 Thunderbolt by Maximilian Büsser

Maximilian Büsser of watch brand MB&F has designed a watch with dials mounted on two jet engine-shaped parts of the case. (more…)

ExCel Phase II by Grimshaw

British architects Grimshaw have completed an extension to the ExCeL convention centre in London with a bright yellow e-shaped entrance. (more…)

The Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre by Foster + Partners

UK architects Foster + Partners have completed the worlds tallest tensile structure in Astana, Kazakhstan. (more…)

Funnel by Bevk Perovic Arhitekti for Vertigo Bird

These funnel-shaped lamps for lighting brand Vertigo Bird are by Bevk Perovic Arhitekti of Slovenia. (more…)

Dezeen’s top ten: bikes

This month’s top ten is all about cycling so here’s a roundup of our top ten most popular stories about bicycles, tricycles and monowheels. (more…)