A new 10 x 10 x 10 cube featuring a built-in bed, kitchen, bathroom and living space is set to change the way we think about small-space living. Italian designer Luca Nichetto and developers at Urban Capital unveiled the standalone Cubitat , described as a ‘plug and play living space,’ at Toronto’s Interior Design Show… Continue reading Cubitat: A Clever Compact Cube Four in One Apartment
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Beautiful Sculpture Staircase Design
The Mexican-based architecture studio from Arquitectura en Movimiento designed this sculptural stairwell for an apartment in Mumbai. The design company formed the sculptural staircase to join two levels of an apartment, located in a six-storey building that houses different generations of one family.
Brabus Upgrades Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Into Business Lounge
Brabus has unveiled the Business Lounge which based on the long wheelbase high-roof Mercedes-Benz Sprinter at the 2014 Moscow Motor Show. The huge VAN has received a luxury exterior upgrade as well as an exclusive multimedia equipment. The interior designers have integrated four Brabus business seats custom-developed for this vehicle into the passenger compartment that offers sufficient standing height even for tall passengers. In addition,… Continue reading Brabus Upgrades Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Into Business Lounge
Automattic WordPress Headquarters
Scott Beale from Laughing Squid took a trip to San Francisco where he visited the headquarters of Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com. He took a couple of photos inside the simple, but beautiful place. WordPress’s Automattic office, which opened earlier in 2013, is a re-imagined warehouse that was formerly a martial arts studio.
Tiny Studio Apartment Unfolds Into Four Rooms
Third-grade-teacher Eric Schneider paid $235,000 for a 450-square-foot studio with a tiny kitchen in Manhattan, New York City, and for an additional $70,000 he hired architects Michael Chen and Kari Anderson of Normal Projects to design and transform his tiny 450 square studio apartment into a remarkable multifunction living space. They configured his tiny space into six different rooms, living room, dining room,… Continue reading Tiny Studio Apartment Unfolds Into Four Rooms
Upside Down House in Russia
The All-Russian Exhibition Center has built an upside-down house as a tourist attraction in Moscow. Everything within the home is upside down, the ceiling is the floor and all the furnishings are attached over visitors’ heads, even the cars in the driveway is upside down as well. Admission is 300 rubles, or about $9 at today’s exchange… Continue reading Upside Down House in Russia
Mercedes-Benz Van Built Like A Private Jet
Lexani Motorcars has unveiled the Mercedes-Benz B6 Sprinter vans with interiors customized to private jet-levels of luxury. The California-based company calls it the ‘ultimate’ in personal security. It is lined with Alcantara suede and features handcrafted fine leather seats, a galley kitchen, luxury lavatory with ceramic toilet and gold-plated sink, marble floors, and even a hidden coat… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Van Built Like A Private Jet
Singapore Airlines Launches $150 Million Upgrade to Luxury Cabins
Singapore Airlines Ltd stewardesses pose next to a business class seat during the launch of their new generation of cabin products at Changi Airport in Singapore. The new seats and in-flight entertainment system, an investment of nearly $150 million by the company, will be rolled out from September, starting with flights between Singapore and London… Continue reading Singapore Airlines Launches $150 Million Upgrade to Luxury Cabins