Author archives: dev

The Yoko Suite - Amazing Bathroom by THG

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Bold, but subtle. Striking, yet serene. The Yoko Suite exemplifies harmony, filled with balanced elements and lush textures that contrast and complement. Inspired by the Japanese bath, this stunning but understated design merges Eastern tranquility with modern features. Intricate details epitomize the Cristal de Lalique Bambou faucet. A carved bamboo patter[...]

Interior Design's Best of Year Awards

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Interior Design's Best of Year Awards were announced on December 3rd and there were numerous amazing designs that won, and plenty of designs that were nominated. The awards were given out at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and the entire event was sponsored and hosted by Interior Design magazine as a way to recognize superior interior design projects and pr[...]

Izm Furniture Wins Best of Year Award From Interior Design Magazine

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Hot off the heels of their Best of Canada 2009 Design award win this past September, Izm now has another accolade to add to their collection: Interior Design Magazine’s Best of Year 2009 product award win for their Visualizm AV Unit. (Click images for a larger version.) Izm designers Shane Pawluk and Jerad Mack were pleased to accept the award during this[...]

Top 20 Designers of All Time

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Architectural Digest just listed their choices for the top 20 Designers of all time. This is some list, with the World's greatest represented in exclusivity. This list does not contain one single living designer which is interesting to note. The designers chosen were chose based on being the most unique, gifted and talented designers with an appreciative eye[...]

Fly In Style With Virgin

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Virgin Airlines is a very stylish airline with their brand new planes, movies, TV, music, food on-demand, seat-to-seat chat and more― all for an incredibly low fare. If you fly with Virgin you will also be in the first U.S. airline with mood lighting, you will have 3000 MP3s at your fingertips, be able to plug into a 110v power outlet, restaurant like food s[...]

Go Chasing Waterfalls - Waterfall Bath Fixtures

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Waterfall bath fixtures are becoming more popular in bathroom designs because they provide you with a rush of all of the amazing sensations of a waterfall in the comfort of your own home. The feeling of the flowing water, the sound of the water flowing, and the visual sensation of the waterfall are all very appealing to a more modern bathroom design. Encased[...]

Netherlands Church Turned Into Residence

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This church, located in Utrecht was used as a showroom for antique furnishings for a number of years after it was used for worship, before it was converted into a residence by Zecc Architects. Zecc has found itself a little niche in complete church renovations, the last being the Church of Living, also in Utrecht and which was nominated for the Dutch Design[...]

More Shower Power with Green Shower Heads

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It's easy being green!  Do you think that “going green” always means sacrificing comfort? Think again. JACLO’s exclusive line of low-flow showerheads and handshowers save water and energy without compromising performance. Their secret is an innovative low-flow regulator, as opposed to restrictors, which keeps the pressure and flow of the water strong. This[...]

Cool Designer Cuckoo Clocks

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Over the past few years cuckoo clocks have been growing in popularity. Many designers use a stylish cuckoo clock as a way to take a plain wall and give it a whole new look and feel. This growing cuckoo clock trend has grown so significantly that you can even find a clock design (although not a cuckoo) at Walmart that mimics the high-end designer models for u[...]

Hotel Bel-Air Selling Off All Luxury Furnishings

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The Hotel Bel-Air, one of the nicest 5 star hotels in the Los Angeles area is beginning a year-long renovation process of their hotel and is selling all of their existing luxury furnishings and other living items. This luxury sale will take place in a closed down 32,000 square foot Circuit City building in Santa Monica with everything you could ever image in[...]