Displaying posts from February, 2013

It’s like a breath of fresh air to come across a design firm that created spaces suitable for everyday folks without an endless cash flow – and that would be Nomade architettura e interior design based in Milan, Italy. (Cool pallet coat hanger!)

I got my hands on some photos from the latest issue of Australian online magazine Adore Home, and if you’re into colour then this issue is absolutely a must read. Even if you’re not the spaces featured are so fabulous that you should read it anyway. 🙂 Seriously though, I am thoroughly impressed with this mag, and was stoked to hear from founder Loni Parker that she’s trying to raise funds for an Adore Home book later this year (details here). Sweet! In the meantime, here’s a peek into this latest issue (including a home designed by one of our all-time fav designers Greg Natale).

A simple, classic space. One passes through without a thought. Quiet, restrained and unpretentiously pretty. David Scott Interiors.

Drama, symmetry, classicism, modern art, order and sex appeal. Yes an unusual combination but we are talking about the high art interiors of Madrid interior designer Luis Bustamante. A sculptor and painter in an earlier career his interiors are passionate and with an artist’s eye for the balance of volume and shape and colour. Definitely not for the minimalist. High points for me? The black and white luxury of the dressing room, the art and that library! We have been keeping it simple on the blog for a little while. It’s time to step it up.

As a big fan of large photographs as art, this home (another one by Dirk Denison Architects) has me salivating. It’s like living in an art gallery that’s a bit cozier. LOVE. I need to go through my photos to see if anything is worthy of blowing up massive sized…