The earliest known mirror is estimated to be around 8000 years old, and can be traced to Anatolia, modern day Turkey. This example of one of the first mirrors humans have crafted, was made from obsidian, a volcanic glass that gave it an appearance very different from the one we are familiar with in modern-day …
Self-expression is no more than an act of kindness towards yourself; a way of mirroring your appreciation and identity through your own style or, in this case, decor. Consider interior design the canvas through which we can articulate our personalities, emotions, and history in a physical form. Whether through color schemes, particular furniture, decorative elements, …
As the place where all the magic happens, kitchens require particular attention during the decorating process. Each feature is built with the purpose of maximizing efficiency and cleanliness; however, one element in particular often stands out and that is the kitchen island. This feature can be used for multiple purposes and enhances both the functionality …
Among the wide array of design movements that have caused a global sensation, the Scandinavian style stands out for its democratic, modern and functional approach to interiors. The popularity of this approach rests in the appeal of practical furnishings, neutral colors and flexible arrangements inspired by the tranquil natural ambiance of the Nordic countries and …
“Color provokes a psychic vibration. Color hides a power still unknown but real, which acts on every part of the human body.” – Wassily Kandinsky If we take a step back to look at the world from a faraway perspective, the image we are presented with is a mosaic of infinite color combinations that evoke …
Buildings, streets and interiors may seem stable and permanent; however, rarely anything in life is static. Both architecture, as well as design, reflect all the constant changes that individuals and societies undergo and the emerging trends that will transform entire cities. Today we experience a sudden shift in our conception of home, influenced by the …