This is What a Combination of Energetic Wood, Delicate Stone & Glass is Capable of at the Selva Alegre Residence in Ecuador

by Emilie Froment | May 16, 2022 | Climate Control, Design & Architecture, Featured (Slider), Furniture, Garden Design & Decor, Home Decor, Kids Decor & Design, Kitchens, Lighting, Posts, Smart Homes, Travel, Walls, Floors & Windows

  Selva Alegre was created to take inspiration from its surrounding environment: the Andes Mountains in Ecuador. The project was seen as a modern version of the historic Spanish hacienda that dominates the mountainous landscapes from Columbia to Peru. The...

Art House in the Birthplace of Silicon Valley: Back to Front & Inside Out with all Entertaining Spaces Connecting to the Courtyard

by Emilie Froment | May 16, 2022 | Art & Galleries, Bedrooms, Design & Architecture, Featured (Slider), Furniture, Garden Design & Decor, Home Decor, Kitchens, Lighting, Posts, Travel, Walls, Floors & Windows

When the lot adjacent to their house came on the market a few years ago, the owners saw an opportunity to expand beyond their small house in Palo Alto (leader in cutting-edge technological development) where they had lived for 20 years, raising their four children....

Promoting Knowledge and Recognition: Journey Through the Most Significant Architecture in the World with this App

by Emilie Froment | Apr 24, 2022 | Art & Galleries, Design & Architecture, Events, Industry Leaders, Lifestyle, Posts, Travel, Work Spaces

  Cape Town has just been added to the internationally renowned C-guide that features a network of cities with outstanding contemporary architecture and some of the world’s best projects. Launched as a web platform and app for mobile devices in 2019, It aims to...

‘Let Nature Dominate & Use Architecture to Frame the Experience’

by Emilie Froment | Apr 11, 2022 | Design & Architecture, Dining, Featured (Slider), Furniture, Garden Design & Decor, Home Decor, Lifestyle, Lighting, Posts, Travel, Walls, Floors & Windows, Wine & Spirits

This resort-style guest venue is dedicated to wine, food, & the natural landscape breathes life into a cherished local landmark in California. Located minutes from downtown Healdsburg, in the heart of Russian River Valley, and originally built as a winery in the...

This Ultra-Luxe Modern Home on the Coveted Portuguese Riviera Achieves an Eclectic Elegance with Calibre

by Emilie Froment | Mar 29, 2022 | Art & Galleries, Bedrooms, Design & Architecture, Furniture, Home Decor, Lifestyle, Posts, Travel

  Quinta da Marinha is one of the most prestigious and exclusive areas of Lisbon and Cascais. Tucked away between the sea and the mountains of the Sintra‐Cascais Natural Park, this neighbourhood includes privileged landscapes views and a special tranquillity and...

A Legacy of Ancient Malian Knowledge Previously Threatened by Extremist Groups is Now Available as a Digital Treasure Trove

by Emilie Froment | Mar 27, 2022 | Art & Galleries, Design & Architecture, Events, Featured (Slider), Home Decor, Lifestyle, Posts, Travel

  You might know that Mali’s ancient Timbuktu manuscripts have been endangered for years due to political unrest. These manuscripts contain centuries of African knowledge and scholarship on topics ranging from mathematics to human rights. After the...