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Tetris Mirrors by Julia Dozsa

It is popular to create modern furniture items and accessories inspired by different table or video games. We have already reviewed Domino Clock and House of Cards Table. This Tetris Mirror by Julia Dozsa is one more contemporary example. And although designer used only one of Tetris shapes, new mirrors look stylish and elegant. Set of modular mirrors that can be arranged to create a wide variety of graphic patterns. The back of each module is fitted with wall systems, which allow assembly of any geometric figures required. So you can choose a set of mirrors, which perfect fits your interior decoration.



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Cool Car Sofas and Car Bars

Are you crazy about iconic cars? I think many car enthusiasts dream to drive Rolls-Royce or old Chevrolet. But it?s so expensive. We can offer an interesting solution. You can add a car couches and bars in your interior. These unusual furniture items are full size replica fronts of some of the classiest and most iconic cars ever made. Car bars can boast a fully shelved bar and lights that actually work. And sitting behind the sofa you will feel yourself like heroes of the best movies with Marilyn Monroe and James Dean. This is another way to add luxury and originality to your interior. More details on the site.



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Country House in Zamora by Javier de Antón

The architects of the company Javier de Anton presented an interesting project. This is a real country house, located in a small provincial center in northwest Spain. House area occupies 110 sq.m. The plot is divided into two parts, one planted with vineyards, and the second covered by deciduous trees (chestnut and walnut) and evergreen pines and oaks. The house is located exactly in the center of the plot. The building is a simple one-piece box with one open space inside. Here you?ll find the living room, dining room and kitchen. Huge glass doors offer magnificent views of nature. At both ends of the building there are two bedrooms and bathrooms. It?s stunning place to be alone with nature.



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Breathtaking Kona Residence in Hawaii

Belzberg Architects have completed contemporary Kona Residence in Hawaii. Located in a picturesque site, surrounded by volcanic slopes on one side and ocean on the other, the residence is composed of several individual structures, each of them offers its own unique view. There is no clear border between interior and exterior. The concept of The Kona Residence is like a complex composition of volcanic rock, water and wood. At first sight it's hard to believe that this is a house, because the abstract 3D-installation more associated with art gallery. Two bedroom blocks connected with the space for public use, where there is the living room, kitchen, dining, etc. The exterior is made from recycled teak wood; geometric forms and contemporary design look fantastic.



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Winter House in the Alps by AFGH Architects

Architects of AFGH developed the project of this winter house in the Swiss Alps. Holiday residence is located as far from other neighboring buildings as possible to achieve the effect of complete isolation. The building consists of two blocks: the concrete base with a corridor and technical facilities and a timber base of the two-storey main part. On the first floor there is a lounge, kitchen and dining area. The most beautiful feature is the 5-meter windows that offer breathtaking views of mountain scenery. On the top floor there is a bedroom. In general, the house was built in the style of winter residence with wooden interior and comfort.



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Unique Ice Hotel in Sweden

It's cold outside, but some people are not afraid of winter weather, and even spend holidays in Ice Hotel. Sweden Ice Hotel is located on the shores of the Torne River, in the old village of Jukkasjarvi in Swedish Lapland. It is built anew every year and has unique interior. The Swedes invite a group of designers who develop the architectural ensemble of the hotel each time. However, it is expensive to spend the night in this place. Suite in the Ice Hotel costs 600 EUR per night, and the standard room - 280 EUR. All the furniture in the hotel including beds, of course, is made of ice. Despite the price, and the temperature 5 degrees below zero The Hotel attracts tourists every year.



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Small Tree House by Rockefeller Partners Architects

This unique house is located 12 feet up in Mandeville Canyon. It?s very small and occupies only 170 square feet, but provides a wonderful rest and breathtaking view of the Getty Center and downtown Los Angeles. The house belongs to the artist, collector and lover of nature Banyan Drive. Despite the modest size of the house, it\'s quite functional and has a small desk at the corner window and a simple elongated room. The space is equipped with modern-day amenities, such as a toilet, running water, fireplace, and daybed. Mahogany windows and doors frame add a wealth of colour and provide abundant natural light and ventilation. Tee House is not only studio and lounge, I think it?s true piece of art. Via.



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Ethnic Collection of Sinks by Vitruvit

Ethnic motifs are popular nowadays. In contrast to the ultra-modern interiors, ethnic interiors give a feeling of warmth and coziness. Collection of wild washbasins by Vitruvit looks very original and modern at the same time. You can give your bathroom an exotic appearance by choosing from a variety of animal prints: crocodile, leopard, snake, etc. Ethnic Collection designed by Manuela Busetti and Andrea Garuti surround the mystery of the force and the sun of the African continent. It should be said that different shapes of sinks can be also purchased without prints. Visit the Italian company site for more details.



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