Architect Nancy Copley doesn’t think being in harmony with the site of a construction is just a concept. She believes in that concept at the point of shaping her own home to really fit the site. Not only she integrated her home in the surrounding nature and used the site’s specifics, but she made the [...]

Not long ago I started a details-series about the little inspirational details in everything we see. The last time it was all about exterior blinds, now it’s still about the exterior, the amazing exterior garden of a house, all signed by Angela Roldão Arquitetura. The exotic beauty and the absolute calm and peace air coming [...]

I have a thing for recycled products. Especially for those looking really good! The Wine Barrel Folding Chair by Whit McCleod is not a new design concept, but it surely is a 90% recycled one! Made from White Oak wine barrels staves, this beautiful wine barrel folding chair is held together by72 screws and four [...]

If skyscrapers are mainly the new city landscape, we might as well have gardens atop, it just makes it more spectacular. This Museum Tower Roof Terrace from New York was designed by Architect Francois de Menil. The metal panels of the perforated pavilion allow an interesting view on the surroundings. There’s also a Forrest Myers [...]

I have a weakness for green houses. And this is another one of those wood-filled lovely residences, warm and distinguished in a time where concrete and steel rule. This private residence is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, in a 100 years old forest, to be more exact. The beautiful house was designed by Architects Allison [...]

Besides having this impossibly to resist round shape, the Solaleya domes are amazing inventions signed by Patrick Marsilli. The first Solaleya saw the light of the sun in France, 1988 and 130 more were built up until present times. The special mushroom shape and the huge windows allow a sun day long natural lighting. There’s [...]