Located on the ground floor of a building in the center of Barcelona, a 1930 warehouse, with an area of 800 sq. meters on two floors, has been renovated as an industrial loft space with a rustic New York flare. During the years, the original space has been changed from a bombing shelter to the stables of an estate, as well as a printing workshop.

The project was carried out by Benito Escat, Alberto Rovira, and Minim. The budget was tight and they were asked to recycle as many elements of both the structure and the original furnishings, accessories and art pieces of the owner, in order to create a true living space/studio loft: a unique open space that had a very industrial interior design style. Continue reading →

Villa G is a large house, 368 sq. meters to be exact. However, it’s not the size of the house or its location, but the stylish combination of modern interior design, fine treatment and attention to details that caught our eyes. Continue reading →

Getting a good job in the city is not always easy to come by, and when it comes to a good apartment in Manhattan’s East Village, that’s like hitting the jackpot. The lucky owner of this NYC apartment decided to renovate it and transform the space from a traditional pre-war, partitioned layout into a simplified classic open plan. Continue reading →

What once was a 1900s railroad baron’s grand old house in Argentina, is now a neoclassical architectural style home of an American film producer and a Hungarian architect and set designer. The couple fell in love with the beautiful city of Buenos Aires and decided to settle down in Belgrano, an upscale area with tree-lined streets. Continue reading →

One of the things I like about this beautiful home is its smart planning and usable layout. Let’s face it, if a house is not planned correctly and according to your specific needs and lifestyle, then the space in which you live in would probably make your daily life uncomfortable and frustrating. So what makes this house different? A simple yet effective planning where the stair hall becomes the spine of the building and a valuable source of light. Continue reading →

A home studio is every artist’s dream. And when it comes to a recording artist, it’s super cool. I mean, check out these guys – an open bar with a cool under lighting effect on one side, a recording studio on the other side, a space to grab a bite and a comfortable open lounge area at the top of the stairs – How lucky are they? Continue reading →

I love books. It is my one weakness! as Dorcas says… A book can take you to magical places you’ve never been before; it has the power to encourage you to contemplate and reflect; books are all that and more. In terms of interior decor, a few books on a side table or sometimes an entire library, might be just the element you were looking for.
Meet Thatcher Wine of Juniper Books. He creates custom libraries and decorative ‘book solutions’ for home stagers, set designers and individuals. Check out his work and see how a room can be a stage for books, or is it the other way around… Continue reading →

After relocating from sunny Los Angeles to New York City, the new owner of this 2,000 sq. ft SoHo loft decided to gut it all out and transform it from a dark black-painted space into an inviting light-filled apartment full of creative decorating ideas and thrift shop items. Continue reading →

Two art collectors decided to merge two apartments to create a space for both a home and an art gallery. The project is located on New York’s Upper West Side, at the top two floors of a Mckim Mead and White building. Continue reading →

Living space in the Big Apple does not come cheap. However, with smart planning, a small New York City apartment can provide you with enough space and still be warm, inviting and most importantly, functional. Continue reading →