It was high time we showcased another exotic residence on Freshome. The Marcus Beach House was designed by Bark Architects and its unusual exterior could remind one of a fancy tropical resort rather than a large and spacious contemporary…
In every room of your house there is always a better way to maximize the space you are getting out of it. For some areas it may be as simple as decluttering, or throwing away unneeded items. Although, for…
Design duo No-Zero believes that design affects all aspects of a person’s life, and good design can enhance their experiences. Their pieces are meant to redefine the relationship between people, space, and furniture. The founder of No-Zero, Ron Poon,…
Like a portal to another world, imagine your home hallway doors opening to stone staircases, cathedral corridors, modern commercial elevators and escalators or ancient underground crypts and caverns. Mirrors are a great way to double the apparent space in…
From the see-through plastic canoe to real-life transparent aluminum (not to mention light-transmitting concrete and translucent wood paneling ), there seems to be no end to exploring the potential of partial invisibility for everyday materials … but why stop…
Ellen Berger Design ‘s philosophy is that human needs exist at the center of all design. She sees the designer as responsible for mediating between humans and their environment, for creating the world for humans to enjoy. Her work…
Steampunk has become a stylized trend in many ways, making this kind of work is perfect for those of us who are fans of design that celebrates industrial machinery … but also that matches those elements with modern forms…
Edward Suzuki Associates is an architecture company from Japan whose latest works include this impressive home. EDDI’s House was named after the nickname of one of the architects and is said to be located in a very harsh environment.…
Prefabrication and portability keep cropping up as themes in contemporary architecture, from emergency post-disaster housing to modular shed homes and cargo container offices. BldgBlog (and Dornob and others) now raise the question: are portable camps (military, corporate and otherwise)…
Tommaso Colia is an art director and product designer living and working in Milan, Italy. He has his fingers in several artistic pots, including bathroom design, short video and communications. He has several lamps, showers, washbasins, chairs and radiators…