Put a SACK in it!

Design isn’t all about structure, being serious, and following the “Norm,” but rather it can sometimes call for something a little more un-structured, while allowing us not to take ourselves so seriously.  Some of the greatest designers in the world have said that design is about interjecting something unexpected, providing somewhat of a “comical” breather. [...]

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A Style Comeback- according to ELLE Decor- Apartment Therapy A Superyacht with a Supercar- PicoCool The Baronette Renaissance in Detroit- Contemporist The never, ever, never, ever ending bench- LikeCool The new & magnificent Hermes in Paris- Dezeen

If You’re Going to Dream… DREAM BIG!!!

Who ever said living in luxury had to be expensive!?!  Well who ever they were, they were right!  It will set you back about $28.5 Million… The Glass Pavilion was put on the market by Sotheby’s International Realty, and is definitely a home that’s one goal is to make your jaw drop!  From the breathless [...]

CB2…2B Seen in 2011, in Canada!

When it comes to contemporary & modern furniture at an affordable price, there are options… but we always welcome more!   Though, in today’s marketplace it can be a challenge to find contemporary and modern designs that don’t  border “too trendy!”  We think that CB2 has found the balance, with their super trendy accessories, and [...]

SPOT the NOT!

With a VERY saturated furniture market today, it’s not surprising that consumers find difficulty when selecting the “right” piece!  Moreover, budget can play a large role into many peoples’ decisions as it dictates where and where you wont be shopping.  When it comes to the argument of Quality Vs. Quantity, most will agree quality is [...]

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Creating for Humanity, architecture for a larger cause- Aga Khan Award for Architecture Twinkle, Twinkle Little …Etoile! The Etoile Suspension Light- PicoCool ‘Tis the Season, Holiday Decor Ideas for a small space, and a small budget! – Apartment Therapy FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION….The one line sofa – Contemporist Laying an Egg- in the Birdnest Eggcup! – [...]

Luxurious Living in London

To ‘Kick-Off’ a new series of postings, we thought we’d feature something inspirational, a place where, we think, many would find little to no reasons to NOT want to live here!  Not only is the next residence in the fabulous area of Kensington, London, but is six stories of complete luxury!  The house consists of [...]

Good Morning & Good Night.

It’s a GREAT morning to wake up to a beautiful, functional, and calming bathroom.  It’s also a GREAT evening to attend to your needs in a beautiful, functional, and calming bathroom just before bed!  You get the importance, and i’m sure you’re even more in-tuned with your own routine every morning and every night.  A [...]

Isn’t it ODD.

ODD-Shaped, Asymetrical, Kidney-shaped, Oblong, misshapen etc… no matter how you put it, or how you call it, it seems to me that these styles of coffee tables and surfaces are more poplular than ever.  Why is that?  Maybe because they are more unique and interesting, possibly because our spaces have changed in size & form, or [...]

Mother Earth

PACHAMAMA… translation: ‘Mother Earth in the Quechua language.  ‘The mother of divinity venerated by the Incas of the Andean Plateau such as the Aymara and the Quechua.  She is the goddess of the earth, agriculture and fertility.’ Appropriate for the the name of the Italian manufacturer of PACHAMAMA rugs, throws, and pillows, their divine designs [...]