Rd's Blog – June 2012 Archive (63)

Designer Colors of a Charming Apartment in Rio

A 120 square meter beautiful ome in Rio is full of family mementos, lots of travel souvenir and off-the-wall art collection. An unusual mixture that led to colorful albeit sentimental abode. More photos below!

A bit of trivia about neon…

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Added by rd on June 20, 2012 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

When in doubt..

Sometimes, a little doubt is good for you. It keeps your feet firmly planted on the ground and incessantly aim to better. Strive to always be better..

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Added by rd on June 20, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments

Port D'Andratx, Mallorca Spain

Spectacular homes abound in Mallorca, Spain. Here's another one. Its modern design interior is a visual treat, as well as the amazing sea views around it! Its not surprising that tourists flock this beautiful island mainly because a typical coastal scenery of…

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Added by rd on June 19, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments

Amazing Backdrops Made of Sand

Extremely talented sand sculptor JOOheng impressive work has earned him the world champion status. So when ad agency Lowe needed amazing backdrops for an OMO commercial, JOOheng was definitely the perfect person to be…

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Added by rd on June 19, 2012 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Striking 5-Storey Architecture of the Vitra Haus

More than a place for display, the Vitra Haus concept is strikingly beautiful. 12 separate 'homes' stacked at 5 stories high with each open glass-wall side facing a different direction. Its unique direction allows you to focus on one display at a time. The gray exterior and the stark contrast white interior makes a spectacular visual display…

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Added by rd on June 18, 2012 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Henry Miller's Advice

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Added by rd on June 18, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments

Marvelous Father's Day + Wave Round-up!

Hi everyone! A big oops for my blunder last week! So sorry I got spaced out and sent out my greetings one week in advance! Buy hey, no problemo, so now I get to say Happy Father's Day once again to all fantastic Dad's out there! This …

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Added by rd on June 17, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

Man-made Tree Skyscrapers in Singapore

Now lit up, the towering trees in Gardens by the Bay Singapore is its newest attraction. These man-made trees are equipped with solar panels, hanging gardens and catches rainwater and will be utilized to show wide variety of plant species from different regions. Soaring at…

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Added by rd on June 16, 2012 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Tranquil Haven in Stockholm

Soaring ceilings, a private patio and a hammock in the living room? Yes to all of those please. Beautiful 158 square meters of tranquil haven. More reasons to love are the fabulously spacious living areas and a cozy loft bedroom! What's your favorite part of this…

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Added by rd on June 16, 2012 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Organic Home Design in Harmony with Nature

Architect Nancy Copley listened and felt right at home when she first walked into this forest more than 50 years ago. It's amazing how her instinct rightfully guided her and immediately thought an impeccable design. Needless to say, she and her husband bought the land and started building their home.

“I sat among the trees…

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Added by rd on June 15, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments

Cuddly Pandas Playing in Beijing Zoo

Chinese photographer Lintao Zhang catch super adorable pandas while playing and hanging around Beijing Zoo. They really are so fluffy and cute in these photographs!

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Added by rd on June 15, 2012 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Be fearless.. From start to finish.

1. Pain is just weakness leaving the body.

2. Never fear shadows. They simple mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby. ~ Ruth E. Renkel

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Added by rd on June 15, 2012 at 7:00am — No Comments

Home in the Island of Mallorca

At first glance, the biggest value of this home is the landscape. Amazing. The beauty of the island of Mallorca is incomprehensible. Not just that, you'll definitely fall in love with the home in this part of the…

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Added by rd on June 14, 2012 at 10:00am — 3 Comments

Gorgeous Waterfall Walkway in Switzerland

Waterfall Walkway, St. Beatus Caves, Lake Thun, Interlaken, Switzerland

Few people have explored the St. Beatus Cave despite its enchanting location ~ the entrance is an old-style structure hanging on…

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Added by rd on June 14, 2012 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Miracle of Minimum Space

Architect Arnaldo Martino paid a musical homage to the movie Yellow Submarine by The Beatles when he designed this home in Sao Paulo. A shelter that amazingly adjusted to the needs of Dulcília Buitoni's growing family, from the the homeowner's firstborn to preparing to welcome their…

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Added by rd on June 13, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments

Pavilion Castell D’emporda in Spain

Concrete Architectural Associates designed the Castell D'emporda pavilion, a hotel's restaurant in La Bisbal, Girona, Spain. From the top, the circular parasol design looks like floating water lilies. With the feeling of being in an outdoor environment guests are in for a treat of great views surround the restaurant.

Castell d’emproda…

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Added by rd on June 13, 2012 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

16 Finds, Random, Organizing + Tips

1. Re-purpose an empty milk jug into a lunch box..

2. Easily organize coffee mugs, fit the handles onto…

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Added by rd on June 12, 2012 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Contemporary Home + Capitol Residence

Modern design concept of the Capitol Residence was designed by Pb Elemental Architecture. Situated in the Capitol Hill urban community of Seattle…

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Added by rd on June 12, 2012 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Unique Orchid Resembling a Monkey's Face

Yes, it is called Monkey Orchid. Common name is Monkey-Like Dracula and its scientific name is Dracula simia. This gorgeous one-of-a-kind orchid is usually found in the mountains of Ecuador with a scent like a ripe…

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Added by rd on June 12, 2012 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Two Families + One Home

This impressive home in Austin called the Annie Residence was designed in harmony and was built to house two families. Aside from having their own living spaces, this home is a good mixture of different region and cultures.

Both the use of the roof as an…

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Added by rd on June 11, 2012 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

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