I came across these pictures of the new Wellness Centre at the Exedra Nice Hotel in France and just had to share!  The centre was designed by architect Simone Micheli.  Love how the place looks so futuristic….like something out of the movies!  What do you think?  Love it?  Hate it?           [...]

A dining room bench or banquette seat is a great way to add something different to your space while still keeping it functional.  This is actually a trend that has been quietly sneaking up for a while.  It works for both modern and traditional spaces and I personally love this idea because it is also a [...]

THE Chainsaw Chair, enitrely carved out on video – Pico Cool THE Seam Chair, enitrely made from polypropylene fabric – Dezeen A bookshelf which helps to grow your knowledge! – Like Cool Making a SPLASH from pewter, truly a piece of art – Apartment Therapy Panasonic presents their ECO House – Re-Nest

If this doesn’t tell you it’s time to buy, or time to work extra hard to save up, then I don’t know what will!  This fabulous 3-story Penthouse located within a clock tower in Brooklyn, NYC, just hit the market at a wonderful $25 MILLION DOLLARS! A well-sought after piece of real estate, this unique [...]

Working for a European Contemporary Furniture Gallery, Mobili Mobel, has definitely exposed me to the true innovation, unique qualities and functions that the Europeans have mastered when it comes to not just case goods and tables, but even upholstered pieces!  One manufacturer who is represented at Mobili Mobel is de Sede, a seating manufacturer from [...]

Sitting on “Air” – 2Modern Design Blog Great Stylist Tricks – Apartment Therapy Love these….Boffi Kitchens – Inform Design Blog hmmm…..brick walls in a bedroom? – DesignTies Love the airiness of this space! – Design Milk

A personally love using neutral chocolate brown coloured rugs in rooms.  It grounds the items in a room and provides a good basis for many colour combos.  That way if you get bored of your colours, you can still change things up easily while keeping the rug the same.  The trick for rugs is make [...]

  Over the last few years, the trend has been to narrow the gap between indoor and outdoor living.  Patios have become extensions of the living room with cushy lounge-like sofas and chairs.  Now outdoor living has another new trend with the new outdoor kitchen by Jcorradi.  Because the kitchens are modular, you can build [...]

Heading to the SUBWAY…Tile. – Apartment Therapy Street Lights re-purposed, funky and whimsical design idea! – Like Cool The Smart cooking unit, even if you’re not. – Pico Cool Form to you bench, like sitting in “AIR” – 2MODERN The most innovative, smart, and advanced theatre! – Dezeen

A rocking chair that generates kinetic energy towards an attached lamp designed by Rochus Jacob, called the Murakami Chair… Need I say more? In the designer’s words…”I was looking for opportunities to generate energy through activities we naturally do. The final result is a rocking chair that enables the user to experience production and consumption [...]