The modern swimming pool is primarily an area, which is artificially filled with water, but it is also rather complex hydraulic structure that has a closed loop. Today the choice of pools is large, ranging from the cost and design to installation method and operating characteristics. In general, all commercially available pools can be divided […]

In preparation for its centennial anniversary, the owners of the famous jewelry house Van Cleef & Arpels decided to change the classic interior of their Paris boutique on the Place Vendome, 22. For the Diamond family Van Cleef & Arpels, this salon has a special place: it was since its opening in 1906, it began […]

Plastic and glass are universal materials which visually expand the space, make it light and airy, allowing you to create a variety of interior types. These materials can be the main key elements the kitchen interiors, or they just can be the background, perfectly stressing other modules. Matt, smooth or rough, transparent or translucent plastic […]

Designing interiors of boutiques for famous fashion designers is not an easy task. How to create an interior that would be unusual, interesting, to attract the attention of buyers, but nevertheless would not suppress the collection wizard, and would have been spectacular, but neat frame for it? Canadian architect Gordon Kipping – Gordon Kipping Architects, […]

Designers call new kind of artificial stone on a composite basis the material with great potential. Haneks is developed by South Korea Concern HANWHA and has many advantages compared with other modern materials. Haneks is a material of high strength and chemical resistance. The usage of haneks in interior design gives large space for realization […]

Soviet designers and architects considered the bathroom as a place, where you can quickly wash, brush teeth and wash, nothing more. But in the rest of the world there are quite different trends. There the bathroom is one of the best places, where you can relax and unwind. It is with this understanding that the […]

Specialists of Pantone company offered us to overcome the economically insecure 2009 through a warm and happy yellow, color arousing hope and confidence. In the coming year, they urged to get completely rid of reality and to immerse themselves in the world of turquoise fantasies. “Turquoise brings us to the exciting tropical paradise, creating a […]

If someone thinks that trivial bookcases seem too boring, today there is a very interesting furniture, which is created by Danish designer Thomas Bentzen. Furniture, entitled Library, looks like nice houses and is just for the library. Though the designer developed the shelves for offices, they are perfect in residential institutions for storing books, journals […]

Lack of experience does not prevent the manifestation of talent and outstanding artistic personality. Unusual beautiful vases, made of hardwood and ceramic are an elegant creativity of young designer from the UK, Andrew Beaumont, who recently completed his studies with distinction at the famous University Universite de Plymouth. Contrast combination of “warm” wood and “cold” […]

If you want to have in your home (whether it’s your own house or apartment in a typical metropolitan area) a real hearth, then you can’t do without the fireplace. If earlier only the people living in their own home or cottage could afford fireplaces, now the owners of city apartments can afford fireplace which doesn’t require […]

Despite the fact that doctors claim that reading in bed is bad for health in general and vision in particular, there are few who listen. And the designers are still designing bed with built-in lights for the readers-nighters, and people are happy to buy such furniture and other gadgets for reading lying down or reclining. […]

Although it seems that the basic rules are known for everybody, known doesn’t mean applied. When making your own interior, wanting to express your individuality, this primer is often overlooked. • If the windows of the room look to the south, the design should be in saturated or dark tones, the northern room is better […]