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A69 is an architecture company from the Czech Republic. Contrary to a general belief, this house was not projected like this willingly. The site had many particular elements (a garden that needed to be preserved, an old building that was used as an adjacent support for the contemporary one) which made the development of the [...]

Showcased at [D3] Design Talents during imm cologne 2010, the “Blow Sofa” by Malafor is a simple yet functional unit that lets you carry and use your furniture anywhere, anytime with minimum fuss. The size of the sofa when fully inflated is 180 cm in width and 90cm in height. Made of 100% recycled dunnage [...]

From Archivision, this unusual architecture project is called “Fujitsubo” and is located  in the area of Omote-Sando in Tokyo, one of the centers of  “trend setting” in matters of buildings and design.  The construction has three openings in the deck leading natural light into the interior, which is carried through open light [...]

“Web design is 95% typography.” That quote has been repeated around the internet so many times it has practically become gospel – probably because it’s true. While images are important, most of what we process while browsing the web is text. Using the same old boring fonts doesn’t make for exciting design, so some graphic [...]

In case you are tired of black, white and gray, here’s something flashy. The QBig  sofa is made out of three individual armchairs that can be combined together to create a whole. Vivid colors and an overall heterogeneous graphic model are the main things that characterize this sofa. The product features low profile stainless [...]

We keep recommending you all sorts of wallpapers and wall art themes here on Freshome. Today we’d like to show you something new. A stunning three-dimensional graphic drawing of a DeLorean Sports Car. Indoors.  As you start watching the video, you will probably have the impression that what you see is not real. I mean- [...]

Masahiro Minami is a student in Japan currently learning the tricks of the design industry. So far it seems he he has no problems with doing that, as some of the artist’s projects (in design as well as in architecture) spell “creativity” and “talent”. This lovely piece of furniture, especially created for kids, brings together [...]

Designed by Karin Mannerstål for Kateha, this grass green carpet is a perfect present for any football fan. The simple design features clearly marked end zones and a starting line portraying a very subtle but unmistakable soccer field. Designer Karin Mannerstål has created an approximation of a footie field with 100 percent, hand-tufted wool. So [...]

Do not take colors for granted. Some of them have an overwhelming effect on how your home will feel. Some can even transform a residence and give the impression of large spaces, even though this is not the case. This white apartment in Stockholm has a minimalist arrangement. In spite this fact, it contains all [...]