Interior design & architecture
Everyone knows such brand as IKEA. Young London-based designer Kenyon Yeh created his own unique collection UNIKEA using Bria, Dalt, Kenn and Lopa furniture. He bought the furniture in IKEA, threw out the instruction booklets and began to assemble it himself. What was the result of this folly? These are several amazing unions which stress the designer’s originality. The collection consists of four products which have similar ideas in design but look absolutely different from each other. The main geometric shapes used by Kenyon Yeh are rectangle, triangle and trapezium. The UNIKEA collection is represented by two kinds of the cabinet, a bookshelf and a bookstand. They look simultaneously simple and stylish.
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The fireplaces by Elena Colombo, the head of Colombo Construction Corp, New York are apprehended as futuristic art-objects. These spectacular fireplaces are made of iron, bronze and stainless steel and use biofuel or natural gas. In some experimental models for landscape the designer skillfully combines the elements of fire and water. One can see a gas-fire integrated with an artificial waterfall, models which look like the metal flowers in the basins, sculptural fireplaces for terraces and elegant table bowls. The models of Elena Colombo are presented by a variety of designer’s solutions from modern vanguard installations to so popular nowadays fireplaces in the style of classicism and modern. The chimneys by Colombo Construction Corporation have exclusive magnetism which sends you to the idea of calmness. These futuristic compositions can absolutely transform any place where they will be set. It will be suitable in the cozy living room, romantic bedroom or at the open terrace.
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I think everybody knows this famous movie starring Marylin Monroe. And nowadays diamonds don’t lose their value. They are so beautiful, elegant and refined and they help people to show their status. Diamonds are eternal! Of course every woman of fashion desires to see it in her house. The designer from Belarus, Igor Solovyov comes to their aid with his collection of crystal armchairs. They look extremely pretty and dainty. This crystal armchair is made of plastic. Two sheets of plastic are gathered together and transformed in the shape of a crystal. It is not very good from the point of view of comfort but it will perfectly well decorate your house. Any colour is available. Delight your eye with such a diamond.
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At the dining table whole family gather together and have good talk. That’s why this furniture item should be comfortable and stylish. The “Raw” table by Italian company Zanotta can be both modern and classic. The secret lies in the table top. It consists of oak wood staves which are adjustable and Raw can take the form of a rectangle or placed askew. It depends on your mood and desire. Another feature is graphite colored varnished steel frame supports a top made of 45mm thick. This simple design creates stylish and innovative look. So, you can receive guests around the table and also decorate the interior.
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We have recently reviewed The Grand Creek Residence by Heliotrope Architects and now we are going to report designers’ commercial project. Alchemy Collections is a high-end home furnishing and decor store located in downtown Seattle. The Alchemy International Corporation describes their brand as representing “a fusion between East and West, and a blend between the classical and contemporary.” Owners were looking for architecture that would pass on this vision in their new flagship store.
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The Chilean architect, Felipe Assadi presents a new and unusual style in his bar. The main features of the bar are simplicity, usefulness and creativeness. As soon as you enter this place you feel yourself on the board of the spaceship. Everything is very elegant and stylish from round and oval tables and stools to long rectangular table. White colour of the furniture plunge the visitors in the atmosphere of abstractness and gives them the idea of modernity and high technology. The unusual combination of the geometric shapes of the furniture sends imagination to the space. The designer plays with classic and modern styles by means of the bunch of lamps that hang over the long, rectangular table. And of course the blue and violet light gives the feeling of comfort and calmness. In this extraordinary bar you can relax and spend a nice evening with those you love.
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Have you ever thought what can be better than watching your favourite TV programmes laying in the bed and having a rest? Only using a TV-set which is built in the door of your wardrobe. With DAMA TV doors combined with Presotto Italia wardrobes it is possible. Such wardrobe will make your bedroom modern and stylish. And it is also a solution for practical people because you will save a lot of space. TV is perfectly built in the door of the wardrobe and looks very cool especially if the interior is in the minimalist style. And if you are interested in details you will learn that the cables run inside the wardrobe up to the top where they are guided by a special mechanism. So you can avoid needless disorder in your bedroom. No cables – no mess.
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