My “home” private Idaho, sustainable design

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For those who saw the movie by Gus Van Sant from early 90´s, don´t worry, this post doesn´t have to do anything with that decadent view of Idaho but the wonderful environment is the same. However, the owners of this … Continue reading

How to make a hotel turn-key and efficient refurbishment, from common areas to bedrooms

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Spain will probably recover the 3rd world place in number of foreign tourists after United States and France, place recently lost against China. The expectations for this year 2013 are very positive, following the excellent results of 2012 -3rd best … Continue reading

Last summer break, Josephine House, Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Moneo and La Rioja

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Last week of August, temperature finally getting down, sunlight begins to change and inevitable September is coming up with its return to school, job and postholidays depression, new intentions, football everywhere… and its good things like a better weather and … Continue reading

Smart space distribution in modern homes, imagination and technology

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We constantly listen to people figuring out the best ways to use space in apartments. Well, we´ve searched for some outstanding examples of new interior design required by city dwellers , it´s not so hard or is it? If you like … Continue reading

Everything is possible with Zaha Hadid

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Zaha Hadid, Iraqi architect born in Bagdad in 1959, was educated in the idea that everything’s possible, that’s why from her early begginings she settled in London where things were not easy for an Iraqi woman, rich and with very … Continue reading

Evolving wood ceilings for architecture in this new century

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In home design we are lately obsessed by the idea of throwing down the walls, set enormous glass windows as screens to get nature inside or maybe to be watched… Anyway, the reflect of nature can be celebrated above us, … Continue reading

“Life is a breath of air”, a tribute to the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer

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Oscar Niemeyer, brazilian architecture’s father, a legend in modern architecture, and probably the one and only architect who could show of about having designed a city from the very beggining. His large work can be defined as futurist and it … Continue reading

Tadao Ando lands in Latin America and our architecture blog

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Tadao Ando, one of our favorite architects for the last years, one of the best to make a good ballance between nature and buildings, making these partakers and usufructuaries of environment around, sometimes after concrete impredictable angles, sometimes after a … Continue reading

Joey Shimoda, Design Award 2013 by Contract Magazine

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Joey Shimoda got a Degree in Arquitecture from California Politechnic State University in San Luis Obispo in 1988, to move later to Florence and London and work there for different architecture firms. In 1991 he was part of Frank Gehry´s … Continue reading

A stone, wood and glass house by Nancy Copley in the forests of New York

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Today we come out with wood in a house in the deep forest, as a building material and as an omnipresent furniture and interior design element. The petite 85 year old Nancy Copley could easily be mistaken for a wood … Continue reading