Tag Archives: modern design

Bringing the spa experience home

The mention of a spa brings to mind an oasis of relaxation where one can escape the stress of daily life. We all love these spaces that offer a holistic experience which envelops us with soothing colors, comforting scents, soft textures, and a peaceful ambience. However, we cannot always go to a spa whenever our …

Home: designing for belonging

Throughout life, many of us will encounter more than one place to call home, for others this can be only one place in specific.  However, what we call ‘home’ may reflect countless of different faces across the world while not every space that contains four walls and a roof falls in this category. Therefore, what …

Seven fundamentals of interior design

In design just as in life, there are frameworks and guidelines set in place to ensure harmony and beauty. The fundamental principles applied to design have been perfected over the years based on human perception, psychology, and design theories. Being aware of these principles allows designers to create functional, aesthetically pleasing, and meaningful spaces that …

Keeping up with modern bathroom trends

Let us talk  about one of the most essential spaces that comprise our everyday lives and yet are often overlooked in conversation; this is none other than our bathroom. In fact, the topic of today can be surprising, somewhat unexpected and perplexing; however, given how important this setting is for our health, self-care routine and peace …

Elysee Edgewater: a French twist to design

As the name suggests, Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood rises along the fine boundary between land and water; thus providing its residents the best ocean views and beach services. Among the high-rise condos and shops within the Biscayne Boulevard, one can find numerous examples of luxury design and state-of-the-art architecture combined to form unique products. One of …