Vesu Restaurant in Walnut Creek, California

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Vesu Restaurant in Walnut Creek, California


Posted by on Wednesday, May 16th, 2012 at 8:40 am.

When designing a new restaurant, inspiration is everything. Because in order to succeed, you need a bold idea, one that stands out from the crowd and one that will encourage customers your way. The Vesu Restaurant was designed by Arcsine Architecture and Bellusci Design and is located in the center of a small town called [...]

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New Richard Mille Sapphire Crystal Watch Worth $1.65 Million

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New Richard Mille Sapphire Crystal Watch Worth $1.65 Million


Posted by on Wednesday, May 16th, 2012 at 8:27 am.

The expression “time is money” just got interesting. After presenting remarkable limited series of watches, such as the Winter Olympics 2010 watch, famous brand Richard Mille  launches a new, but not less interesting edition of 5 watches entitled RM 56 Felipe Massa SAPPHIRE, each with a price tag of $1.65 Million. Even though the watches [...]

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Las Ventanas al Paraiso Resort, Mexico

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Las Ventanas al Paraiso Resort, Mexico


Posted by on Wednesday, May 16th, 2012 at 7:22 am.

There is not much one can say referring to a place that translates as “Windows to Paradise”. The luxurious 5 star Las Ventanas al Paraiso Resort is located  between San Jose Del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas in an area known as Cabo Real, Mexico. It is pampering and opulent, but its main feature is [...]

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Montpelier Plantation and Beach Hotel, West Indies

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Montpelier Plantation and Beach Hotel, West Indies


Posted by on Wednesday, May 16th, 2012 at 7:14 am.

If you would like to mix a genuine Caribbean experience with a mountain setting and the exquisite services of a resort, then surely Montpelier Plantation and Beach Hotel will not leave you indifferent. Located in a historical area of Nevis Island, West Indies, this is a place that astonishes its guest through natural beauty and [...]

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Exotic Hualalai Estate in Big Island, Hawaii

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Exotic Hualalai Estate in Big Island, Hawaii


Posted by on Monday, May 14th, 2012 at 2:17 pm.

Located on a privileged site above the Hualalai Ke’olu Golf Course, the luxurious Hualalai Estate enjoys unobstructed ocean and island views, plus a generous golf course for the sports enthusiasts. The impressive villa boasts five bedrooms, four of which are complete with garden outdoor shower “lanais” (the Hawaiian word for patio or balcony). The interior [...]

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Invigorating Reethi Rah five-star resort in Maldives

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Invigorating Reethi Rah five-star resort in Maldives


Posted by on Monday, May 14th, 2012 at 11:48 am.

Welcome to another tourist-friendly and peace inspiring resort in Maldives. Reethi Rah five-star resort was envisioned and implemented by the team at One&Only, and is home to no less than 130 incredible villas, with an architecture typical for this famous tropical getaway. Reethi Rah five-star resort in Maldives occupies a beautiful amoeba-shaped island, and the [...]

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Original Stella Cadente Boutique in Paris

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Original Stella Cadente Boutique in Paris


Posted by on Monday, May 14th, 2012 at 6:59 am.

With a gold metal finish and an original cylindrical shape, this new Stella Cadente boutique recently unveiled on Boulevard Beaumarchais in Paris, is quite an attention-grabber. The visitors are welcomed in the shop through an ellipse-shaped window, allowing a sneak peek inside. The design of the boutique was implemented by the creative team at Atelier [...]

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An Engaging Design: PKO Bank Polski in Poland

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An Engaging Design: PKO Bank Polski in Poland


Posted by on Saturday, May 12th, 2012 at 10:23 am.

The interiors of a private bank rarely draw attention. Most people love to go inside, cash whatever needs cashing, pay whatever needs paying and soon get back to more cheerful things. PKO Bank Polski in Poland does not seem to fit this profile. Designed by Robert Majkut, the interiors of this private bank are highly [...]

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Multi-Coloured Deluxe Spin Bass Guitars by Damien Hirst and Flea from RHCP

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Multi-Coloured Deluxe Spin Bass Guitars by Damien Hirst and Flea from RHCP


Posted by on Saturday, May 12th, 2012 at 9:51 am.

Britain’s richest living artist, Damien Hirst, collaborated with bassist legend Flea, from Red Hot Chili Peppers in developing a striking line of bass guitars. Called “Multi-Coloured Deluxe Spin Bass Guitars”, the new designs are as fresh as they get and their prices go as high as 50,000 British Pounds ($ 80,190). The guitars feature Damien [...]

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Exclusive Holiday Retreat: Villa San Paolo in Italy

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Exclusive Holiday Retreat: Villa San Paolo in Italy


Posted by on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 at 1:56 pm.

Villa San Paolo is an exquisite Italian residence, converted from a 17th century farmhouse. Located in a scenic landscape, with views over the castle of Sorbello in Tuscany and the castle of Reschio in Umbria, this rental villa is a perfect getaway for those in search of elegant luxury. The place inspires beauty inside and [...]

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Serene Holiday Retreat: La Maison 1809 in Santorini, Greece

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Serene Holiday Retreat: La Maison 1809 in Santorini, Greece


Posted by on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 at 10:03 am.

La Maison 1809 is an alluring holiday villa located in the island of Santorini, Greece. With a privileged position in the town of Fira, this accommodation units offers not good services, but spectacular views as well. La Maison 1809 boasts three en-suite bedrooms, each featuring generous windows and front row seats to some of  the [...]

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Graffiti Café in Bulgaria by Studio MODE

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Graffiti Café in Bulgaria by Studio MODE


Posted by on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 at 10:02 am.

Taking the design of a café to another level is what the creative team at Studio MODE struggled to achieve when developing the original Graffiti Cafe in Varna, Bulgaria. The Gallery of Modern Art, situated above the café, was the starting point for the design. The discrepancy between this gathering place and the cultural area above [...]

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Green and Luxurious: Maximum Garden House in Singapore

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Green and Luxurious: Maximum Garden House in Singapore


Posted by on Monday, May 7th, 2012 at 11:41 am.

When it comes to keeping your home insulated, green walls are the aesthetic way to go. Maximum Garden House, designed by Singapore-based studio Formwerkz Architects, is a perfect example of a green and spectacular looking modern residence. Structured on three levels, this welcoming home in Singapore was especially developed for a family with two children. [...]

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Stylish Bloom TV Stand by Designer Léon van Zanten

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Stylish Bloom TV Stand by Designer Léon van Zanten


Posted by on Monday, May 7th, 2012 at 10:28 am.

TV stands are usually neglected in today’s interior design. Adding a dynamic touch to any room it is placed in, this particular project is visually hard to miss. Seen on Contemporist,  Bloom TV Stand was envisioned by Dutch designer Léon van Zanten and comes with a highly original appearance, easy to integrate in contemporary minimalist [...]

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Luxurious Curtain Bluff Resort, Antigua

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Luxurious Curtain Bluff Resort, Antigua


Posted by on Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 7:52 am.

Located on the Antigua shoreline, the Curtain Bluff exclusive and all-inclusive resort is an opulent retreat, known to appeal to personalities like Giorgio Armani and Eric Clapton. If you are looking to get a special feel of the Caribbeans, away from all the common trends and clichés, this is the place to escape to. Flanked [...]

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Luxurious Carlton Hotel St. Moritz, Switzerland

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Luxurious Carlton Hotel St. Moritz, Switzerland


Posted by on Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 7:19 am.

Categorized at 5 stars-superior, the luxurious Carlton Hotel, St. Moritz is the perfect accommodation unit for those in search for winter. Integrated in a scenic location, in eastern Switzerland, the hotel offers wellness services, exquisite dining opportunities and the chance for its visitors to ski their holiday away. Moreover, the unit is situated right in [...]

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Original Eden Hotel in Bormio, Italy

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Original Eden Hotel in Bormio, Italy


Posted by on Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 at 3:34 pm.

Studio Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and Partners completed the Eden Hotel, opened in February 2012 in Bormio, Italy. The project consists of a series of buildings, characterized by height and narrowness, creating an original visual effect. The units which make up the hotel are individually covered in wood and feature roof shingles, which adds extra [...]

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Swarovski Crystals Adorning World’s Most Luxurious Chocolate Experience

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Swarovski Crystals Adorning World’s Most Luxurious Chocolate Experience


Posted by on Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 at 7:57 am.

Chocolate lovers everywhere, prepare for a scrumptious and opulent treat! Believed to be the world’s most luxurious chocolate experience, this extravagantly wrapped box in the photos below comes from a company called “The Chocolate” and promises to hide within an unforgeable taste. The Chocolate company produces “luxury truffles”, with carefully selected ingredients. The cacao beans [...]

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Coco Palm Bodu Hithi Resort in Maldives

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Coco Palm Bodu Hithi Resort in Maldives


Posted by on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 at 1:24 pm.

Located on a private island in the archipelago that most people define as the ultimate relaxation retreat, the Coco Palm Bodu Hithi Hotel in Maldives welcomes its guests with 98 lovely villas and services beyond expectations. A crystal clear emerald lagoon surrounds the resort, contrasting the white sandy beaches and lush vegetation. There are four [...]

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Comete Jewelry Store in Milan

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Comete Jewelry Store in Milan


Posted by on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 at 1:06 pm.

Jewelry stores are particularly luxurious and refined. But when it comes to creating the proper environment for customers, adding details that inspire warmth is always a good idea. The original looking Comete jewelry store was designed by Studio Apostoli, a company also working in the field of concept design. With an experience in capturing the [...]

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Chromata Up-Style Hotel, Santorini

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Chromata Up-Style Hotel, Santorini


Posted by on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 at 9:16 am.

Santorini is a beautiful and romantic island in Greece’s Cyclades, with landscapes beyond imagination. Integrated in this dreamy scenery, Chromata 5 star hotel in Imerovigli combines the island’s traditional architecture details with modern design and luxurious services. Located on Santorini’s Caldera edge, Chromata Up-Style Hotel enchants viewers and visitors on so many different levels. Its architecture [...]

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Maximum Garden House in Singapore

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Maximum Garden House in Singapore


Posted by on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 at 6:21 am.

Building a green home with no compromises in style and comfort is what Formwerkz Architects strove for, when designing the Maximum Garden House in Singapore. The residence features a green curtain wall, a distinct and original feature of its architecture. Maximum Garden House in Singapore has an intriguing appearance to say the least. The architects [...]

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Famous Brands As Lollipops

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Famous Brands As Lollipops


Posted by on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 at 9:15 am.

Some brands are appreciated worldwide and to thousands of people, they are “sweet as candy”. Perhaps it was today’s consumerism and the crazy run for fashionable items that inspired the conceptual photos of artist Massimo Gammacurta. “Lolli-Pop” is a series of photography that portrays art… in its modern and materialistic sense.   According to BIS [...]

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Spectacular Wiroa Station Wine Cellar by MAP Architects

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Spectacular Wiroa Station Wine Cellar by MAP Architects


Posted by on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 at 8:41 am.

Wiroa Station Wine Cellar was designed by MAP Architects and is located in the Bay of Islands of New Zealand. The project consisted of a modern concrete building that acts as a viewing platform and has the ability to shelter hundreds of precious wines. Even though its architecture may inspire a completely independent dwelling, Wiroa [...]

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Tahiti Villa in St.Tropez, on the French Riviera

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Tahiti Villa in St.Tropez, on the French Riviera


Posted by on Tuesday, April 24th, 2012 at 8:07 am.

With a price per night ranging from €7342 – 11014 per night, the Tahiti Villa in St. Tropez, French Riviera, France comes with an elegant design and ultimate luxury features. The guests at Tahiti Villa can enjoy the building’s privileged location overlooking Pampelonne Bay and the surrounding countryside. The mansion stretches over an area of [...]

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The Fairmont Kea Lani Resort in Maui

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The Fairmont Kea Lani Resort in Maui


Posted by on Monday, April 23rd, 2012 at 11:28 am.

The Villas at The Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui offer a good opportunity for families, celebrities and dignitaries to get away from it all and relax in a an unparalleled setting. Encircled by a lush vegetation and impressive swimming pools, the villas at the Kea Lani Resort not only inspire luxury, but also a strong nature [...]

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Dhara Wellness Center in Italy by Studio Alberto Apostoli

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Dhara Wellness Center in Italy by Studio Alberto Apostoli


Posted by on Friday, April 20th, 2012 at 10:00 am.

Welcome to the interiors of an exquisite wellness center, designed by Studio Alberto Apostoli and located in side the Belfiore Park Hotel, on the Venetian side of Lake Garda, Italy. Entitled “Dhara”, the spa occupies an entire floor of the hotel and invites its guests to have a relaxing break. According to the designers, “the [...]

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Hotel Lone, Croatia

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Hotel Lone, Croatia


Posted by on Thursday, April 19th, 2012 at 7:25 am.

Overlooking lush forests and the Adriatic coast, saying that hotel Lone is situated in a privileged natural environment would be an understatement. This oasis of tranquility sits on the edge of the Zlatni Rt Park, at a walking distance from the sea shore. Perhaps its fortunate hillside location inspired the architecture of this luxurious hotel [...]

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Handcrafted Grasswood Macbook Pro Covers

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Handcrafted Grasswood Macbook Pro Covers


Posted by on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 at 8:56 am.

The cases for  iPhone and iPad come in a variety of shapes, sizes and not to mention expensive materials. Swarovski crystals, gold additions and luxurious leather fabrics greet the Apple enthusiasts looking for a luxurious cover for their gadget. But today we stumbled across something more interesting.  The Grasswood Macbook Pro cover comes with an [...]

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The Thrills of a Holiday Escape: Ayada Maldives Resort

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The Thrills of a Holiday Escape: Ayada Maldives Resort


Posted by on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 at 8:22 am.

Beauty comes in many natural shapes, which makes man’s intervention subject to controversy. But in this case, this man-made resort does not interfere with the beauty of nature, but enhances it. How so? To a level of comfort beyond imaginable. This breathtaking retreat is called Ayada Maldives and is located on the island of Maguhdhuvaa, [...]

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Jodlowa Glass House in Krakow, Poland

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Jodlowa Glass House in Krakow, Poland


Posted by on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 at 8:16 am.

Architects PCKO from London completed the original looking Jodlowa House in Krakow, developed in collaboration with MOFO Architects from Poland. This magnificent glass house occupies a site of outstanding natural beauty on the outskirts of the city. The architecture approach was determined by the wish to protect and conserve the natural site, which is why [...]

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