Vancouver-based architect Omer Arbel designed the restoration of 46 Water Street heritage building and loft.
Description from the architect:
The project consisted of a seismic upgrade and restoration of a heritage building in Vancouver's historic gastown district, and a loft…
Read More →Added by rd on September 24, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments
This 60 square meter home in Sweden is a beautiful mussy space with colorful knickknacks, quirky prints and vintage articles. A bigger part of this tiny home is a large lounge while leaving ample space for a kitchen, bedroom, bath and a pocket garden. Helping make this home look bigger is that most part of the walls are painted in white and large windows that go with it. In spite of its size, this home oozes with happy…
Read More →Added by rd on September 22, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments
Sweden-based studio Johan Sundberg Architect the Lima House which was completed in 2008. Located in Limävagen, Höllviken in Sweden.
Description from the architect:
Höllviken south of Malmö is originally a seaside summer resort. A young couple wanted to build a house on a traditional summer house lot that had to be…
Read More →Added by rd on September 21, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments
In the middle of busy Chelsea, New York is a spectacular private garden atop a duplex penthouse loft. Found available at Sotheby's Homes, this property has a key-locked elevator that opens directly this loft level, large skylights and windows and spacious areas for entertaining. A grand staircase leads up to the master bedroom with…
Read More →Added by rd on September 18, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments
London-based designers Alessandro Isola and Supriya Mankad of I M Lab have done the interior of a seaside villa located in a private bay down the of Izmir, Turkey. Conceived to demonstrate a strong interior identity and rich Turkish influence by the use of rich…
Read More →Added by rd on September 17, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments
This unique home was built and designed by Blancafort-Reus Arquitectura based on what the owners wanted it to look like. What's touching about this project is that it was conceptualized by three sisters who wanted a place for their respective families that would give them equal great views and yet still maintain…
Read More →Added by C. on September 14, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments
The Shakin Stevens House located in Melbourne, Australia was designed by Matt Gibson Architecture + Design. The choice for the white interior was influenced by the client's request, whereas, the color green became the featured highlight color due to its nearness to the garden. And the results were fantastic! The aura of the whole home is full of positive…
Read More →Added by C. on September 12, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments
Last July, we featured different finds of Bohemian-Inspired Homes which I find really fun to look at and must be absolutely great to live in. Now, here's another treat for those who love their environment to be full of colors that transfer positive vibes and cheerfulness. This "Bohemian Aparment" located in New York was…
Read More →Sculpture For Living is one of the most gorgeous penthouses with breathtaking views of Manhattan. This three-bedroom and four and a half bathroom beauty sits on the 17th and 18th floor of a 21 storey tower at the intersection of Lafayette Street, Astor Place and Fourth Avenue.
The contemporary interior was designed by Charles…
Read More →I have always linked South Africa with wildlife and it is nice to know that this place is not all about forests and feisty animals. In fact, somewhere in Midrant, South Africa lies a residence composed of glass, steel and stone that made the whole structure gorgeous and extraordinary. The exterior was designed by Nico van der Meulen of Nico van der Meulen Architects, whereas, the…
Read More →Added by C. on September 4, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments
Homes in Sweden are always gorgeous looking, it probably is one of home-interior-enthusiasts' favorite places. Especially the ones who adore simple designs, just like Isabel Lundah's home. It happens to be her studio as well as she owns a clothing label called RAH. The easiness of its design, the use of raw materials paired with neutral colors is perfect for her art collection. The warmth and chasteness…
Read More →Added by rd on September 3, 2012 at 7:00am — No Comments
The Federico Delrosso Architects renovated and designed a former factory into amusing twin lofts which can be found in Milan, Italy. The lofts have structurally identical and internally similar designs.…
Read More →Added by C. on September 1, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments
Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects latest project is the Grupo Gallegos creative headquarters. The project site was an existing cinema located adjacent to the Huntington Pier n Huntington Beach, California. Its proximity to the beach has largely influenced the playful and vibrant design of the office interior. Particularly eye-catching is the ceiling…
Read More →Added by rd on August 25, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments
Austria-based architecture firm INNOCAD believes that they “work with their brain, and act with their heart." Personifying this mantra is their design for Microsoft Headquarters in Vienna. Boasting a colorful and cheerful environment that is clearly seen in every room. Featuring a playful slide, private desk pods and greenery in virtually every space.…
Read More →Check out this really nice and simple writer's studio in Ghent, New York, designed by Cooper Joseph Studio. The people behind the firm says that they are inspired by boundless room for innovation, but often find that natural finishes and local elements give a project a sense of authencity responding to the specifics of site, program, budget and…
Read More →Added by C. on August 17, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments
Still can't get enough of clouds? Yes! To top it all off (for the meantime), check out this really cute Cloud House designed by McBride Charles Ryan. Notice that red portion over there at the center? That's the kitchen and is considered as the heart of the whole place that connects everything else…
Read More →Added by C. on August 14, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments
What's your idea of a summer home? Is it all about enjoying and relaxing indoors as well as outdoors? If yes, this yummy Danish cottage is a perfect example of that. Massive windows let the warm sunlight in, giving you good view of the greenery around. It has a great reading nook and a lovely shower in the backyard. Designed by architect Henriette Michaelsen.…
Read More →Added by rd on August 14, 2012 at 6:00am — No Comments
Allison Bloom studied biology and environmental studies and started pursuing anything but creative projects. However, her instinct have always gravitated her toward interior design. Finally, after working for a bungalow renovation, Allison found her true passion. She researched on the psychology of interiors and architecture and learned that good design is anything but trivial. Her discovery has led her to…
Read More →Added by rd on August 11, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments
Built in a span of a few summers, this home was supplied like a Lego kit with laminated logs that were stacked and bolted together at the corners. Starting with the house's frame, then roof, huge doors, windows, and finishing with a weather tight shell. The next summer, the wooden patio was installed around the house. The combination of huge doors and a wide patio made this tiny home seem bigger. Every space gets…
Read More →Dreaming of literally living in a slope? Well, this one's for you wherever you are... ehem... pardon me please Barry Manilow. Anyway, somewhere in Northern Sweden, three timber Are Solbringen Residences were built on a steep slope. Waldemarson Berglund, an architectural practice based in Stockholm, Sweden, designed the houses without giving the…
Read More →Added by C. on July 31, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments
Wave Avenue is your home and design blog for creative crafts, home interiors, architecture and more.
Subscribe: RSS | Facebook | Twitter | Pinterest
© 2013 Created by wave avenue.