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For those who think that the glory-days of boat-building are over, think again – for there are modern-day Brunels, eager to build the next generation of ocean-faring superstructures. Here are 7 wondrous examples of epic modern ship design, from passenger liner to man o’ war, from staggeringly large to stealthily small – all demonstrating that [...]

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Inspired by nature and gifted with new technology potential these beautiful washbasins were designed to complement the harmony of your house design. These beautiful washbasins are created by Unique Wood Designs, a company that began by building yachts, boats and canoes. After thirty years they had developed a very high quality boat-building and carpentry workshop, [...]

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Beautiful Modern Waterproof Wood Sinks by UWD

If you are a fan of simplicity in kitchen design then you should take a look at this beautiful kitchen called the Bulthaup B1 Kitchen. This modern kitchen collection is in a class of its own and worth some serious consideration if you’re looking for a minimal super stylish white kitchen that packs a punch. [...]

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Minimal Super Stylish White Kitchen : Bulthaup B1

What do you do if one day you see that the home you’re living in, no longer suits your family’s needs? Most people would probably sell and buy something bigger. But not if you’re architect Adams Mohler Ghillino and if it’s the 810 SF, single-story house in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood. Previously a single-story environment, [...]

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Contemporary Wall House in Seattle by Adams Mohler Ghillino

For those who had enough with their living room setup and look for a more contemporary feel, designer Philippe Starck came up with these Kartell Victoria Ghost Chairs that promise to offer both comfort and versatility, . Designed with a rounded backrest and keeping on the classic robustness, the new Ghost chairs are made from [...]

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Create the Illusion of More Space with Transparency

The internationally renowned Zaha Hadid studio is at it again, this time in Italy in the small town of Jesolo where the creative designers came up with a futuristic project for a retail and business center. Dubbed the Jesolo Magica, the structure is meant both as a eye catcher for anyone visiting but also as [...]

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Zaha Hadid Designs the Jesolo Magica Retail and Business Center

I will be changing locations and providing commentary on new places over the next year. The first stop on the calendar is Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. Stay tuned for images and architectural banter on this super dense, thriving metropolis.

For now though, a few images of a recent junket in Melbourne, Australia. A city that truly has moved in leaps and bounds since its near death experience in the 80’s. All photos were taken in September.