Reffye vocational college has been built in a converted barracks within the dense old town in the centre of Tarbes. This development is charcterized by light-coloured rendered masonry with architectonic elements made from black and white bricks. Geoffroy Sampaolo, associate architect at the IAM agency, said:“ The terracotta materials chosen to make the cladding walls ar...
The original buildings of the Anatole France school complex date from 1890. In 2009, the town launched a project to refurbish and extend the site. The façades of the new classrooms have been clad with a second skin of openwork terracotta bars in a contemporary style which is in harmony with the existing school and the adjoining blocks of apartments. Fabienne Bulle, the...
MySpa offers its customers an individual spa experience in a total of 12 "Wellzones", which can be booked separately for a time-out. Exclusive use guarantees a relaxing wellness experience. In the light-flooded entrance area, our Ringostar Cluster P3 with moss creates a natural flair and invites you to take a well-deserved time-out. Our luminaires from the Basic family c...
GEKIPS has just installed beautiful deposit lockers for the Philharmonie (Paris 19eme), completed with AXIS Keypad electronic locks. Selected color : “Esperia Soha”, for a wood look, bringing a chic touch, for an ultra chic and design establishment.
Salice opens a new world of elegance and refinement, enriching its existing wide products range with the launch of Excessories, its first collection of accessories with the highest aesthetic-functional qualities. An infinite variety of solutions designed to optimise space and to facilitate the perfect arrangement of wardrobe interior fittings, offering infinite possibil...
A look back at the renovation of a wine enthusiast’s apartment in the 17th arrondissement of Paris. A wine storage area was created in the living room and a EuroCave Inspiration wine cabinet was the natural choice. Interview with Quitterie de Pascal, interior designer.
Takeshi Shikauchi, director and architect of S Design Farm agency, reveals the backstage of the renovation of a house in Tokyo, including a wine cabinet. "It is a house in central Tokyo overlooking the Imperial Palace. Although it is in the middle of the city, it is a place where you can see large nature like the Central Park in New York, so we aimed to create a calm sp...
New York is one of the main capitals in fashion, art, and design. As one of the fastest-paced cities in the world, Luxury Living comes as a rescue from all the stress and fuss surrounding. The Baccarat Hotel & Residences provides that oasis in the middle of the noise. A quiet place where you can enjoy the best things in life, in peace and quiet.
Concept Verre was created in 2007, the quintessence of a passionate and dedicated work. In our workshop based in Nice, we design and produce interior lighting with a pure design. Glass is the pillar of our creations. We have chosen this ancient material for its transparency and reflections, in order to sublimate the light and to dress the spaces. We create luminaries o...
Geox S.p.A. is an Italian company that produces shoes and sportswear, founded in 1995. Since December 2004 it has been listed on the Milan Stock Exchange.
Located in New Cairo, and contrasting with the almost desert landscape, a luxury Villas is born. A project by Sodic Villette, with the interior design by Abou Samra Group one of the highest regarded design firm in Egypt, this interior design project is one of a kind.
Grespania is an international ceramic manufacturing company, producing collections which boast both innovative technical properties as well as innovative cutting edge designs. Grespania presents this single-family house project in Costa Rica. A project carried out by Casalvolone architecture nominated for the national architecture award in Costa Rica, being the greates...
As part of the development of public spaces in the city center, aiming at the comfort, safety and beauty of the streets, the City of Toulouse has entrusted us with the manufacture of large planter pots, custom made, to be installed along from the La Pomme street and in other areas of the city. The corten steel planters, with their large proportions and allure, give the s...
Graphic, vibrant and airy… The façades of the Parmavera apartment building are distinguished by their elegant projecting cube-shaped overhangs. These disconcertingly light blocks follow a principle of solids and voids in a perfectly regular pattern, to create a bold interpretation of a bow-window, as an ultra-contemporary version of traditional Arabic Moucharaby latticew...
Hand-painted tiles, also known as Azulejos, are an ancient art which involves a specific way of hand-painting tin-glazed ceramic tilework.The process of making these beautiful hand-painted tiles is very meticulous and an ode to Craftsmanship.
Home gym with a view! Turning your terrace into a home gym for adults and kids is just well...SMART! A great place to workout at home! It is a great way to have a separate room for work out with nautal light, natural ventilation and watertightness . A gym that you will use all year long, any time of the day! Sun and weather protection . Elegant visual appearance, appro...
Exceptional chalet with a white cotton decor for pool and spa area. Project realized in collaboration with Ikone agency.
Protected from the outside world and completely open on the inside, Cabourg Social & Cultural Centre offers an original take on the architectural codes for a cloister. Whilst remaining faithful to the archetypal Normandy single-storey farmhouse, with its rather narrow, elongated shape and ridge roof, Lemoal’s design offers a highly contemporary interpretation. This is ev...
The waste of drinking water is considerable and worrying. Think that the 50% of the domestic water could be replaced by the rainwater. It’s sufficient to collect it in a tank, preferably underground to avoid evaporation, and to connect it to a pump to irrigate the garden, wash the car, for the housecleaning or WC flush. Even in production plants, rainwater can be used in...
Architects Glück + Partner and Schädler + Zwerger planned an additional building on the banks of the Seerhein for the University of Technology, Business and Design Constance. Simple and clear architectural elements dominate the reduced-area floor plan, the focus of which is on the large entrance hall and the central light shaft. The shell of the building was designed as...
Tubes has thought of a different kind of heat introducing at the 2018 edition of the Salone Internazionale del Bagno the new Plug&Play collection, designed to fill a gap in the market. An old way to live the warmth, as if it were an enveloping embrace, which characterizes men's lives since ancients times, and which Tubes translates into a collection with an electrical p...
Your living room is a place of gathering, socialization, or just to relax, it can serve many purposes and is usually is the focal point of a home’s design. Therefore, choosing the right furniture is the crucial step, so enjoy and discover our 40 furniture ideas to achieve the luxury living room you’ve dreaming of.
The entire estate, which stretches across approximately 100 hectares, fits into the typical Tuscan scenery of Chianti dotted with wooded hills, rivulets and fertile plains. In this bucolic setting, in addition to a top wine estate, the owners have renovated the old Pian Vecchio farmstead and the picturesque Castiglioni village, converting it into a luxury hospitality spa...
The challenge of combining tradition and innovation, raw material and geometrical purity has been met on the façade of the Hotel Magna Pars Suites in Milan thanks to custom-made Terreal San Marco bricks! The façade of the extension to the Hotel Magna Pars Suites in Milan is, over and above the technical skill employed, an aesthetic gem. No fewer than 10,000 Terreal brick...
Privacy and functionality combined in the most beautiful and individual way: with Bruag balcony balustrades, the possibilities are limitless. Tailored in shape, color and transparency. Fall protection. We have developed a completely new collection of perforations and ornaments especially for balcony balustrades for you. You can choose freely between organic or geometric ...
With 3-layer panels in the typical SUN WOOD reclaimed wood design //TYROL 02, the Chalet Appartment Weinberg in Kirchberg near Kitzbühel was given a particularly cosy atmosphere. In addition to wall and ceiling panelling, the design is not only found in beds. The entire sauna and wellness area was also upgraded with the harmonious reclaimed wood design, creating a consis...
The architect Gérard Courtoy designed the new FACQ building in Merelbeke. With an almost 300-metre-long mesh façade cladding, it is a real eye-catcher on the E40 highway. In collaboration with the architect and the general contractor Verelst Bedrijfsbouw & Renovatie, Haver & Boecker realised the vision of a shimmering building shell made of stainless steel mesh. Façade ...
Street-facing openwork façades that filter the rays of the sun and cast a checkerboard of light over the ground inside that changes over the course of the day... The Louise Michel school in Aussonne, is the perfect expression of the marriage between aesthetics and technology. 187 m² of latticework brick screens have been erected here : a challenge taken up by the Damon a...
New technological requirements and social changes have transformed domestic spaces, which now have to accommodate other aspects of our lives, including work, ensuring wellbeing and practicality. A home designed merely as the place to return to after work, focusing on the bedroom area, doesn’t ensure wellbeing. That’s why it’s critical to reorganise space and furnishing ...
Do you have an uncovered patio that gets too much rain or snow to be functional? The CospiBio Louvered Pergola has you covered ! Unlike a retractable awning or wooden structure with fixed slats that give partial shade, but no rain and snow protection, this aluminum biocliatic pergola system can offer full sun, partial to full shade, or shelter thanks to its ingeniousl...
Gorgeous outdoor living space with covered area by Cospilouvre pergola Turn your outdoors into a sanctuary with this very creative pergola . Whether free standing or attached to a wall, Cospilouvre pergola is a great way to improve landscape. Cospilouvre is the ideal system and your best solution, manufactured entirely in Greece with quality elements, precision engineer...
Swathed in its light, the Coallia social housing development on rue Lorraine, in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, provides as enrapturing a spectacle as the sea whose colour and shimmering changes with the sky. Indeed, its façades clad in Terreal iridescent ceramic terracotta rainscreens create a surprise by revealing reflections that are in turn blueish or metallic ivo...
In addition to traditional repair work, this premium workshop in Munich specialises in the restoration of vintage cars and in motorsports. The professional and experienced workshop offers a racing car optimisation service and racetrack support. The new company building was clad with concrete skin panels in anthracite, lending the facade an elegant and timeless appearanc...
The subject of pedagogical architecture is becoming increasingly important given the positive influence that the environment has on children’s learning and playing behaviour. A new building was designed for the “Olgakrippe” day care centre in Stuttgart on the basis of current pedagogical, flexibility and economic aspects. A consortium consisting of SCALA Architekten, Je...
Heartbreaker outdoor daybed has been launched for the 20th anniversary of Honeymoon brand. On a terrace, by a swimming pool or in the heart of a garden, this will create a new living space to have a rest, to stay cool, and to share good moments. Founders want each model to be passed from a generation to another... Materials have a life expectancy of several decades outdo...
In order to be able to pull a curtain across a ceiling or wall suspension, we have developed the spin-through technique. The curtain hooks are shaped in such a way that they slide over the suspension and can be flung through unhindered. We therefore call the ceiling suspension or wall suspension spin-through beams.
