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The famous Parisian studio Jakob + Macfarlane Architects has completed unusual commercial project in Lyon, France. Orange cube is situated in old harbour zone and stands out among the dull gray buildings for its bright colors and modern architecture. This 5-storey commercial and cultural complex resembles a piece of cheese, as the inside and outside there are many holes of different sizes. Here there will be the offices of different companies such as Cardinal Group or the Design Showroom RBC. Large top-floor terrace offers astounding views of Lyon, la Fourvière and Lyon-Confluence. In fact orange hue (abstraction of lead paint) is popular industrial color, wich often used for areas of the harbor. But it looks so original and brilliant.

New York is full of non-standard solutions in the hotel industry. Library Hotel, for example, combines the functions of the hotel, library and bookshop. At each of its twelve floors placed collections of books on specific sections: fiction, history, philosophy, art, religion, technology, etc. This is a real treasure for book lovers, how do you think? This boutique hotel is located at 299 Madison Avenue in Manhattan and offers wonderful views New York City and unique cozy rooms. Each of the 60 elegant rooms is decorated with works of art and 25-100 books, so guests can choose specific literary subject areas. In addition, Library Hotel in New York was named the best luxury hotel in its 2009 Travelers Choice awards.

If you're going to celebrate Valentine's Day with your beloved, we suggest starting with romantic decor. Thus, our goal is to turn an apartment or house in the love nest, where everything breathes of love and happiness... Red and pink colors, which are associated with this holiday, will help us. It?s better to choose silk bedding, curtains and lots of soft cushions to create the necessary atmosphere. And, of course, no one has canceled the traditional rose petals. An interesting solution may be a vinyl wall sticker with the theme of Valentine's Day. And of course, hearts and colorful confetti, red, pink and white candles, chocolates and sweets are still relevant. We wish you happiness, love and a wonderful Valentine's Day!

Ninetonine is Spanish design company that believes the smallest members of the family should grow up surrounded by contemporary, original, and high-quality furniture. It produces cots, tables, shelves, different accessories from wood and eco-friendly materials. In this article we\'ll describe the trendy children\'s desks by Alberto Marcos for Ninetonine: Deskhouse and Mouse. These items made from solid oak and white melamine and have storage space for pens and pencils. Your children will be happy to  read, draw and share there. Deskhouse and Mouse are not just tables, but the ideal playhouses and hiding places. Visit Ninetonine to find more interesting furniture for babies and kids.

The beauty of Thailand makes you its hostage forever. And what could be better than a luxury villa on the seafront by Original Vision Ltd. Located at the Kamala, it is the embodiment of an ideal home in an ideal location. The total area occupied territory of 2.644 sq.m., and the house - 800 sq.m. Villa, like a nest, is situated on the edge of a cliff. Unforgettable picturesque views of the Andaman Sea and the tropical vegetation carry you into a world of calm and idyllic. The architecture of the building is designed in such a way as to connect with environment. There are a lot of open rooms, countless gardens and terraces, endless pool and spa room enhance in this project. Do you agree that it?s enough for the peace of mind and serene living?

9010 Hopen House is a luxurious mansion, located in the Hollywood Hills. Stunning views of Los Angeles opens from the famous hills and makes forget about everything. However, it is not the only advantage. This mansion is so good in the plan of design and architecture that you could even forget about the charms of its location. There are four bedrooms, five bathrooms, a cinema, outside relaxation area with chaise lounges, fireplace and an incredibly beautiful pool. The total area of the property is 370 sq.m. This beauty is on sale for around 10 million dollars. Breathtaking Residence offers luxury and glamorous lifestyle for rich and famous.

This fantastic building, located in Dalat, Vietnam, is guesthouse, cafe and art gallery in one place. The official name of the hotel is Hang Nga, but all locals refer to it as the Crazy House. Architecture of the hotel is something of "Alice in Wonderland? and its just impossible to describe. Here you?ll find caves, giant spider web, made of wire, concrete tree trunks, concrete giraffe and more besides. Hotel owner Hang Viet Nga started to build a strange construction in 1990. There are straight lines and rectangles here, only curves, weave, mazes ... But five-storyed hotel doesn?t get lost among the mountains and tropical trees, and looks very harmoniously. Room in the "Crazy House" costs 60 ? 80$ per day, that is quite expensive for Vietnamese standards. Therefore, some rooms are usually empty, but lots of tourists visit it as a museum.

This house, like a spreading tree, located in the Australian state of Victoria and was designed by Jackson Clements Burrows. It is not difficult to guess that the creators of Treehouse were inspired by nature. The residence is situated on a sloping site near the coast and offers beautiful panoramic views of the countryside. It seems that large balcony can topple the structure from its roots on the rocky hillside, but it?s impossible. The building has an extremely robust construction and reliable foundation. From the outside house seems to be very compact and don?t have large internal spaces, but it is another illusion. There are 3 bedrooms, spacious living room with kitchen and dining room and even a mini solarium inside.