La Vida Casa Interior design and decor

first developed in 2007 by swiss designers jodoc elmiger and valérie jacquemet, the kosmosphaera is a colorful collection of glassmade macro- marbles that invoke timeless childhood memories . during that period in people’s lives,’ memories were transparent, colourful and bright as jewels. a completely care-free atmosphere, like colourful glass marbles ‘, as expressed by the duo from this particular reflection,   jodoc elmiger and valérie jacquemet  speak to all of us with their  kosmosphaera  collection . crafted by swiss glassmaker  mattero gonet , the use of traditional glassworks for this project stands as an archetypical object that could captivate nostalgic adults as well as children in today’s consumerist lifestyle — where nintendo and toy marketing have taken over. furthermore,  this particular material brings about a greater awareness: glass symbolizes longevity in a technologically and digitally immersed society where everyt...

UNIQCUBE light cube collection ‘Inspired by nature’ consists of 3 different light cubes each of them capturing a part of the natural world. As more and more people live in urban locations they feel disconnected from the natural world; the new light cube collection is designed to change this bringing some nature spirit to your home. KNOW YOUR STARS UNIQCUBE   will not only give you illumination, but also teach you the constellations. This lamp has the constellations labelled on its top surface, whereas the sides and bottom areas are decorated with large representations of them, so you will never get lost in the endless night sky GET STONED UNIQCUBE   reflects the different stone textures that look as rough as those of a real stone. Have you always wanted a real, impressive stone in your room? Here you go! SNOWFLAKE UNIQCUBE   consists of 8,712 snowflakes, each of them being different and unique. Have you always wanted to keep the snowflakes b...

prior to the intervention, the existing elements were in poor conditions. brick and stone walls, as well as the ceiling, were hidden under thick linings of gypsum and mortar. the wooden beams on the ceiling were greatly damaged at certain areas by termites, and it could have easily affected the whole stability of the building. however, the property had multiple light openings and the existence of an inner patio allowed FFWD to use translucent glass in the street windows to highlight natural lighting while still maintaining privacy . this creates visual connections between the main spaces of the houses and courtyard — which is the focal point the existing valuable components that FFWD wanted to restore form the upper shell of the space: walls and roof. owing to that, the floor would be the newly constructed element in charge of the space configuration. in other words, it becomes like a magma that fills the whole base of the apartment — creating open areas that ...

- الأحمر: يعبر عن الإثارة، الطاقة، الدفء، التذبذب. وهو أقوى الألوان علي الإطلاق لأنه لون حيوي. ويكون بالاختيار الملائم لمدخل الحجرات الكبيرة أو لحجرات المعيشة أو الردهات. - الأخضر: يمثل الطبيعة، النماء، الاسترخاء. وهو لون مريح للأعصاب ويذكرنا دائماً بالحياة والميلاد. والأخضر من الألوان المحايدة الذي يمكن أن يستخدم في تخليق ألوان جديدة. واختيار اللون الأخضر للمطبخ من الأشياء الملائمة والذي يعطي شعوراً بالنظافة. - القرنفلي: يلمح لنا بالثقة، السعادة، الشباب، الجمال. وهو لون قريب وينسجم مع لون الجلد. وهو لون مفضل لدورات المياه أو حجرات النوم. - الأزرق: يعكس الهدوء، الراحة، الاسترخاء، المساحات الشاسعة. والأزرق الفاتح الذي يشبه زرقة السماء يكون لأسقف حجرة النوم. - الأصفر: يقدم احساس بالسعادة والتفاؤل، ملفت للنظر أكثر من الأبيض ويتفوق عليه في الشعور بالمساحات الشاسعة معه لأن لونه فاتحاً. أما عن اختيارات هذا اللون فيكون لأي حجرة أو حجرات لا تتعرض لضوء الشمس. - البني: ينقل مشاعر الرضاء والارتياح والسعادة. وهو لون نسميه باللون المذكر أو باللون الماهر، لذا فالخيار الأفضل له حجرات العمل أو حج...

after five years of construction, london’s design museum is set to open in its new home on kensington high street. the institution, which has tripled in size to 10,000 square meters, is housed within a landmark listed building that dates back to the 1960s. the museum’s interiors have been remodeled by john pawson , while other big names — including OMA — have restored the structure’s distinctive façade and roof canopy the design museum’s complex renovation saw OMA , allies and morrison , arup and john pawson collaborate to bring the landmark building back into use. the original concrete floors have been removed, while the previously existing façade has been replaced with a double-glazed skin — significantly improving insulation and permitting daylight to enter. the new exterior has been detailed to resemble the original blue skin of the building, with matching mullions and a fritted pattern of printed dots inside the museum — which forms pawson’s fi...

french interior designer françois champsaur has transformed a bourgeois apartment near the trocadero neighborhood in   paris   into a modern and strong living space.   the 500 square-meter home explores volume, materials and a certain form of void which leaves space for light and emotion. in it, high ceilings and long corridors lined with rooms are aligned around a U-shape. views of the eiffel tower can be seen from one side while an internal courtyard is present on the other I wanted to pull this setting out of the past and transform it into something powerful and timeless,’   comments   françois champsaur .   ‘I wanted to strip things back to basics by focusing on strong details which have more in common with architecture than interior design in order to detach the apartment from its turn-of-the-century bourgeois look, françois champsaur removed the false ceilings dating to 1970 and replaced the parquet with six-meter lon...

the wheat youth arts hotel is located in the binjiang district — hangzhou — of china, and within the ‘avenue of stars trade’ area. designed studio x+ living , the project caters for young spirits and reflects the striking contemporary lifestyle of the city the entry is not eye-catching — given how it is located inside a shopping mall. upon approaching, two simple words ‘mai jian (wheat)’ could be seen on the small, simple white door of the hotel . x+living creates a small lobby at the entrance; guests need to go through it to reach the hall. at the end of the lobby, instead of using decorations, a vertical display of all guest room supplies is installed; items are painted white and sealed with glass to form a showcase. on the exterior, one can read the word “hallo” in orange-yellow. this peculiar display makes people feel like that all items in the guest room have gathered  to welcome future guests the designer uses music, painting and readi...

منذ انطلاقتها انتهجت شركة لافيدا خطاً تصميميا موحدا يتسم بالتميز والاختلاف عن كثير من الشركات التي تكرر نفسها وفي نفس الوقت قريبا من تطلعات العملاء وافكارهم تعتمد هذه الهوية على عناصر تضمن لكل تصميم انفراد مستقل عن من سواه بحيث ان كل عميل يحصل على تصميم خاص ومنفرد وتمر هوية لافيدا التصميمية ببرنامج تطوير مرحلي ممنهج, بحيث تجعل عملائها في قلب الصيحات الجديدة في عالم الديكور. الهوية التصميمية لدى لافيدا   روح متجددة اساسها الابداع والحداثة والجمال