Inspirations.  

The 2015 best of penccil

This was an extraordinary year. The world went through a series of shocks and shake-ups, and in betw...

Forward Retreat

Mark Tansey was born in California. He attended art classes at the San Francisco Art Institute and s...

Faces of the 21st century

Images by Thomas Mailaender. « Mailaender’s forum and sphere of operations is less the art worl...

Le Corbusier: Original Interiors

A selection of original interiors by Charles Edouard Jeanneret (Le Corbusier).

Naturoscopie

Habité par un héritage de l’art nouveau, Noé Duchaufour Lawrance s’appuie non seulement sur l...

Luciferase

A series of table lights in Epoxy resin, colored pigment, sand, silicone, steel and LEDs. Nacho Carb...

White Rooms

Photographer Wouter Hogendorp from Den Haag documents the beauty of architectural details: light, th...

La Estirada

La Estirada by Jordi Canudas: Light experiments based on the idea of capturing light while traveling...

Nordic Seating

Chairs and sofas by Claesson Koivisto Rune, a design and architecture office based in Stockholm, Swe...

Sweet bubbles

Papabubble – Caramels Artesans started in Barcelona in 2004. The candies are all handmade. The sho...

Tensegrity

If there is some sort of thread that travels through the life of Raimond Puts (1937 - 2012) then it ...

Ladies in Living Rooms

Images of ladies in living rooms.

Handmade Cafe

Our challenge was to get everybody involved in the making of this cafe in Numazu, Shizuoka. It is u...

Supercenter disruptions

Mass: an installation project about creating visual disruptions in places of mass. Mass is a site sp...

The apartment of Pierre Charpin

Pierre Charpin´s apartment at Le Corbusier´s Cité Radieuse, and a selection of Charpin´s other w...

Ghost: Kader Attia and Ventimiglia

The striking similarities between the installation of Kader Attia and the current situation in Venti...

Fresh White

Four major arcana here: Fresh White is at a turning point, and a very positive one. The Sun and the ...

A Mirror Darkly

Nick Ross was born in Scotland in 1986. He studied at Gray´s School of Art in Aberdeen on the Indus...

Hiroyuki Tanaka

Architect Hiroyuki Tanaka was born in Osaka. He studied at Keio University and worked with Carbondal...

Designing a 56 sqm bistro in Tokyo

Bistro Agathe in Tokyo (56 sqm). Architect: Hiroyuki Tanaka. Born in Osaka, he studied at Keio Unive...

Samuel Bradley Photography

Samuel is based in London. He received his BA in photography from UCA Farnham in 2012 where he speci...

Amir Zaki: Southern California

Amir Zaki is a practicing artist living in Southern California. He received his MFA from UCLA in 199...

Lighting

Okura Toshihito was born in Toyama Prefecture in Japan. He studied at Kuwasawa Design School and was...

Flat for Anna

Anna ha a small flat

SAYAMA FLAT

In this renovation project we have refurbished an apartment block that was built in the post war per...

A ROOM IN MARUYAMACHO

A renovation project of a room in a 30-year old apartment building in the Maruyama-cho area in Shibu...

OKOMEYA

This rice shop is located on a modest-sized shopping street spanning 300 meters between the main sho...

The New Social

From April 1st to Mary 31st 2015, twelve outstanding young European photographers will be presenting...

Art Dubai 2015

This year I again visited Dubai to browse Art Dubai 2015. Now being the hottest art market hub in th...

Francisco Sobrino: Geometry, Light and Movement

Francisco Sobrino (1932 – 2014) was one of the great geometric and kinetic artists of the 20th cen...

Superstructures

Architectural and interior studies. Mario Gagliardi 2002-2008.

Jordi López Aguiló

Jordi López Aguiló, born in Valencia 1983, worked with JDS Architects Copenhagen, Ibos et Vitart P...

Paper Things

A concept by Pol Úbeda Hervàs for Torraspapel.

Pedro Bellido Barquero

Pedro Bellido Barquero: Así podríamos resumir mi infancia, adolescencia, postadolescencia y como q...

Hermetic city

Hans Wilschut’s work originates from the urban world. His photographs are lyric reflections on the...

New Museum

Covers is an investigation about architecture as a consumption object or souvenir and its relation w...

X Spanish Biennial

We start with the standard panel used ´traditionally´ to display an architect´s work: name, chose...

Cyril Porchet: Reina

Contemporary Turkish Design: Naiftasarim

naiftasarim is Efecan Gürbüz, Onur Besen, Dogukan Ulas Öncel and Alper Karagöz. Efecan Gürbüz ...

Magazines and Still Lifes: Omar Sosa

Graphic designer Omar Sosa was born 1983 in Barcelona. After obtaining his degree in graphic design ...

Sturtevant Double Trouble

Elaine Sturtevant understands the power of images. The American artist who worked most of her life i...

Fernando & Humberto Campana: Quintessentially Brazilian

Fernando (b. 1961) and Humberto (b. 1953) Campana were born in Brotas, a city outside of São Paulo....

Serve Up!

Here are some home decoration ideas for your dining room and coffee tables I found recently from Mai...

Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla

Jennifer Allora was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1974. Guillermo Calzadilla was born in 19...

Who the f*** is Halil Altindere?

Since the mid-late 1990 artist Halil Altindere played with the notions of social and individual idio...

Merry del Val

Studio Merry was founded in 2005 by Alfonso Merry del Val in Madrid.

Santiago Villanueva

Art conceived as an intimate experience of body and time, a quest for an internal portrait in which ...

Diego Velázquez

Baroque Master painter Velázquez, celebrated as the "painter of painters" by Édouard Manet, inspir...

Vicky Moon: Mid-century Modern

Vicky Moon is a graduate of Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA with a B.F.A. in Photograph...

18 classic chairs

The chair is one of the most fascinating design objects of all time. An exhibition at the Gorcums Mu...

El Ultimo Grito

Rosario Hurtado and Roberto Feo are EL ULTIMO GRITO. Founded in 1997, their studio is currently base...

Tania Blanco: Unexpected Documents in Waiting Room

Painted cooked clay publications, waiting room furniture, plant, clock / various sizes / 2011-2014. ...

Room Portraits

Through challenging camera angles Menno Aden abstracts most familiar actual living environments and ...

骆丹简历: Collodion

Lou Dan pictures locals with whom he lived for half a year from a valley in Yunnan province with the...

Hostem

The mezzanine floor at Hostem has been transformed into a studio space that evokes a bohemian artist...

Matteo Imbriani: Italian Interior

Innamorato della fotografia fin da quando era un adolescente, Matteo Imbriani (Milano, 1980) e cresc...

Frederico Peri: Biblioteca Itinerante

Federico Peri is a Milan based product and interior designer. He graduated from the Istituto Europeo...

Re watering

Studiomobile is a design office established by Antonio Girardi and Cristiana Favretto in 2007. It co...

APPARTAMENTO J

Ristrutturazione di un appartamento di 52 mq a Bolzano

Campos de Batalla

Mateo Mate was born in 1964 in Madrid. He lives and works in Madrid.

Actos Heroicos

Mateo Mate was born in 1964 in Madrid. He lives and work in Madrid.

Nr. 7 chair

A chair made using traditional steam bent wood techniques with a not so traditional look. Taking ins...

Bottle light

A side light in ceramic that can be used either on its own or on a stand, a simple wood post to whic...

Keiji Ashizawa: Architecture

Keiji Ashizawa (b. 1973) lives and works in Tokyo, Japan. After graduating from Yokohama University ...

Suburbia

Italian photographer Ettore Moni self-published his book Suburbia, a series of black and white urban...

APPARTAMENTO B

Ristrutturazione di un appartamento di 35 mq, al quarto piano di un edificio nel centro storico di B...

A Charming artistic loft in Tel Aviv, Israel

A Charming artistic loft in Tel Aviv, Israel Industrial designer Alon Razgour works and lives in a b...

Constance Guisset

Constance Guisset creates objects and interiors. She studied at ESSEC and E.N.S.C.I.- Les Ateliers....

Contemporary bathroom design: Ryosuke Fukusada & Rui Pereira

Bug collection: The Bug collection aims to create a deeper connection between the bathroom area and ...

Archeology of the Present

Rafa Zubiria, born 1985 in San Sebastián, is a Madrid-based photographer and graphic designer.