LG to launch India specific products in home appliances

b Korean consumer electronics major LG plans to launch India specific products in the home appliances segment to strengthen its leadership position, while looking to enhance exports from the country. The company is also looking to increase the level of usage of local components in its home appliances. “The Indian market is among the top … Read more

Nest Thermostat now comes in black, white and copper

Nest Thermostat looks good. It’s hard not to spot it on the wall and appreciate the simplicity of the design, compared to the off-white plastic thermostat of yesteryear. Nest has announced that the Thermostat is now available in three more colours, in addition to the stainless steel version that’s already available. The three new colours … Read more

Living in a Loft

A loft is usually a light, airy and spacious living solution, generally located in a disused industrial or commercial space. Its trademark features are high ceilings, large windows and virtually no dividing walls. Even if a loft is usually huge, it is a single open space and includes all the house’s living spaces in one … Read more

Modern Design for Compact Apartment in Multicultural Shanghai

When the Asian love towards sophisticated minimalism entwines with contemporary ingenuity and elegant functionality, the result is unique and quite intriguing. Is it possible to have a charming home that is so small – only 37 square meters, but still possesses all the features for comfortable urban lifestyle?   The architects from Atelier Mearc achieved … Read more

Build a “Fake TV” Burglar Deterrent for When You’re on Vacation

Most burglars are only interested in a place when it’s obvious that there is nobody home. If you’re going on vacation, this DIY build makes it look like there’s always someone home watching TV, without you having to actually run your TV the whole time. You want to protect your home, and the people and … Read more

On the Market: A Minimalist Home in London

STATS 5 BEDROOMS 2 BATHROOMS 1 HALF BATH 2,474 SQ. FT. $3.2 MILLION Architect Marcus Lee, a former associate director of the design firm Richard Rogers Partnership (now Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners), crafted this striking modernist residence, dubbed the Framehouse. The three-story home, located in the Hackney neighborhood of London, includes red-cedar cladding and … Read more

Young Bachelor Apartment in Rio de Janeiro

While composing the decor of this apartment in Rio de Janeiro the designers from studio ro+ca were searching for a fusion between near – the beach chill vibe and dynamic urban experience. In this project, created for a young bachelor, they achieved that by juxtaposing the robust concrete presence and exposed brick structures to the … Read more

Organically Sculptured Wooden Decor at RAW Restaurant in Taipei

The conversation between Weijenberg and Chef André Chiang to design a new restaurant in Taipei started in late 2013. It quickly became clear that André’s gastronomic vivid imagination combined with design studio’s artistic vision would set both on a course to create a restaurant reflecting the physic and wild nature in its name RAW. The … Read more

This Glam toilet helps you to loosen up in fashion

An Alexander McQueen cranium pillow become the catalyst for this daring en suite bathroom in Chicago’s trendy Wicker Park community. when designer SuzAnn Kletzien’s customers, a younger, fashion–ahead couple, pulled it as suggestion, she knew she ought to infuse the room with extreme mindset. The effect begins right now upon getting into with a dynamic … Read more