Japanese and Chinese Design Style
Design your home with Asian-inspired elements by following a few general rules. Or break the rules and create an Asian fusion interior!
Design your home with Asian-inspired elements by following a few general rules. Or break the rules and create an Asian fusion interior!
Tomorrow’s homes are on the drawing board and they are nothing like the places you may recall from your childhood. New materials and new technologies are reshaping the way we build. Floor plans are also changing to accommodate the changing patterns of our lives…
This retreat house sits on a site of coastal town of Kamakura, Japan. Designed by London-based architecture company Foster and Partners, this cotemporary house is built for a prominent collector of Buddhist art…
In the later half of the twentieth century, Modernist architects took the concept of organic architecture to new heights. By using new forms of concrete and cantilever trusses, architects could create swooping arches without visible beams or pillars.
A Victorian is a house constructed during the Victorian era, approximately 1840 to 1900. During the Victorian era, industrialization brought new building materials and techniques. Architecture saw rapid changes. A variety of Victorian styles emerged, each with its own distinctive features. The most popular Victorian styles spread quickly through widely published pattern books. Builders often [...]
The world is rich with beautiful architecture. Created by genius minds, you can find buildings and interiors which are timeless or even “out of this world”. From South America to the United Kingdom, amazing architectural feats have been accomplished which seem only possible by modern 3D effects or deceiving movie sets. In San Juan, Puerto [...]
Indian architecture is the most enduring achievement of the Indian civilization. Indian architecture has evolved through centuries because of socio-economic, geographic condition and due to vast diversities. Indian architecture belongs to different periods of history that represents their respective period.
“I have been living in a cave for five years and I wouldn’t live anywhere else! My cool cave can be found in the beautiful village of Galera in the Granada Province of Spain.” Says Les Edwards, a niche real estate business owner. I can almost guess what is going through your mind as you [...]
Decades from now people in Canada and cities around the world could be looking at fish going by and enjoying the view of shipwrecks like the Sligo.
When one culture mixes with another, what lasts is often what works. In Britain it was Roman roads and baths. In Spain it was, and remains, the architectural heritage and style of the Moors. First introduced from North West Africa 1,300 years ago, the beautiful and striking essence of Moorish architecture…
Tuscan architecture combines modern and classic elements that make up pure Old World Europe.