Casa Xólotl by Punto Arquitectonico: Renovated Romantic Rental
Mexican architecture firm Punto Arquitectonico renovated an old home in the historic center of Yucatan’s capital Merida and transformed it into Casa Xolotl, a beautifully…
At Casa Chico, It’s All About The Mosaic Wading Pool.
Architects Parque Humano, the same firm behind this beautiful meditation sanctuary, also design homes, one of which has a specially designed water feature, a mosaic…
The Collywood House, An Uncharacteristically Olson Kundig Home in Los Angeles
What really surprised me about this new home was not the outrageous size or intimidating asking price of $62 million (which has since dropped to…
Cool, Clean and Pristine: Fran Silvestre’s Casa Hofmann
If you're familiar with the works of the Internationally-awarded Fran Silvestre Architecture and Design studio based in Valencia, Spain, you know that their homes are…
That Incredible House In Westworld’s Season 3 Premiere
HBO's Westworld Season 3 premiere episode "Parce Domine" had far fewer viewers* than seasons before but it wasn't for lack of great locations**. When I…
Artist Designs Colorful Hand-Painted Tile Pool After Her Own Astrological Chart
Artist Joana Vasconcelos, whose fabulous crochet-covered ceramic sculptures we introduced you to a ways back, has made a splash with her latest project: Gateway. We…
Modern Home Will Make Your Head Spin With Its Rotating Rooms.
The Sharifi-Ha House by Next Office is an unusual modern residential home in Tehran that is a serious feat of engineering. It plays with space,…
The Stark House in Singapore by Park & Associates
The Stark House in Singapore by architecture firm Park & Associates, completed in 2018, is situated in a typical Singaporean estate community built in the…
Fang Tong’s Surreal Swimming Pool Photography
Fang Tong is a Chinese-born Canadian artist and photographer whose work lives somewhere between reality and surreality. A self-proclaimed daydream photographer and spectator of life, her narrative works are plentiful, but – given my obsession with pools, both real and in art, I couldn’t help but notice the numerous appearances of the swimming pool within her works. (more…)
Pink Polyurethane Pool and Playground With Subterranean Changing Rooms
Schloss Eybesfeld is a former Austrian Castle that has been refurbished over multiple stages into rental apartments and offices. Architects Pichler & Traupmann were hired to design a pool area complete with sunbathing area, deck, play area, shower and dressing areas for the land and its tenants. (more…)
