I was pretty amazed yesterday to see that Google’s home page design was in celebration of Josef Frank’s 125th birthday. It’s not exactly a public holiday or day of global celebration. In fact, I imagine most Americans would be asking ‘who on earth is Josef Frank?’ But the ‘doodle’ created to mark the occasion will...
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Every so often I post something on architecture, as opposed to interior design, just because it’s so stunning and inspiring that I can’t resist. So when I spotted these videos of buildings that move, and even dance, via Fast Company, I had to cover them. They are truly amazing. The first video shows an art installation called Articulated Cloud,...
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If you hanker after a state-of-the-art home with your own theater, TVs that rise out of the floor and centrally-controlled lights, then here’s some eye candy for you. Electronic House magazine has just announced its Home of the Year. The gold winner is just a cozy pied-à-terre in LA… Ah, a triceratops skull. Just the accessory I need for my...
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One of my favorite design blogs, mirror mirror, posted about this quiz to determine your design style on Sproost. Naturally I was tempted to try it out. Apparently my style is 86% Rustic Revival and 14% Vintage Modern. Hmmm, not sure what the difference is between those two. But they don’t seem too off the mark. This is Rustic Revival… And...
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Designing a home office often involves finding ways to disguise the essential pieces of technology. But this new HP laptop changes things in ways that even my lovely sleek Apple MacBook Pro can’t. HP partnered with Vivienne Tam to create this masterpiece in Tam’s typical ‘China Chic’ style. I love peonies. I love red lacquer. I love...
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Interior design inspiration and discoveries from a Brit in San Francisco.
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