“Here for a good time, not a long Time”

Butterflies scattered on floors and furnishings, pills and capsules as decorations for wallpaper, or placed in showcases, a skull etched into the wall, zircons under glass, sharks in formaldehyde. The clues are obvious, and...

Colors, both present and future

The society of today, as it gets ready to enter the second decade of the second millennium, is one of stark contrasts. The technological dimension (from hyper-connectedness to the constant presence of digital services...

Design through retail

Poliform has a long-term partnership with Disamobili, one of the leading interior design retailers in South Korea with a national presence of 14 stores. Last October this prolific collaboration led to the inauguration of...

In the Evoteq offices, the free compositions of Lapalma

Flexibility, sharing, dynamism, concentration and privacy, together (of course) with wellbeing and environmental sustainability, are the main concepts behind efficient, stimulating workspaces. Design paradigms that have been totally absorbed and deployed in the enormous...

Self-made manifesto

Owner: Studio ThonikArchitecture: Thomas Widdershoven/Studio Thonik in collaboration with Arjan van Ruyven/MMX ArchitectenInterior design: Thomas Widdershoven, Nikki Gonnissen/Studio Thonik; Staircase designed by envisions (Sanne Schuurman and Simone Post)Furnishings: Furniture designed by Hans Lensvelt; Richard...

R|o|o|m, closing the virtuous circle

A game of words that began in Italian - Ristrutturare, Ottimizzare, Organizzare, Manutenere – but works in English too: Renovate, Optimize, Organize, Maintain. R | O| O| M is an initiative that puts companies and...

The future of architecture? It’s in 3D

The idea of making an object with a printer that reproduces three dimensions already opened up new application frontiers of technological innovation. But the fact that this technique can reach the point of constructing...

Livingspace: “Sales increased by 30%”

“With the pandemic, we saw our clients have a real focus on their homes and sales increased by 30%”, says Ross Bonetti, Livingspace's Owner, a leading destination for modern European design in Canada. He...

A Mediterranean garden for Pedrali

Orange blossoms, kumquat foliage, the sea stretching along the coast. This is the setting at Hotel Villa Fiorita in Taormina, built on the rock of the hilltop city in eastern Sicily and recently restyled...

A home for the arts

Interior design: i29Furnishings: re-usedKitchens: Franke, Quooker, HPLLighting: Modular, Toss bBathrooms: LG Hi Macs, Clou, Grohe, Villeroy & BochFlooring: BolidtSwitches: JungWalls: Mosa, QuerkusPhoto credits: i29 / Ewout Huibers “Working on renovations of 'monumental' properties gives us...