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Facing North with Gracia
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Diary of the interior design transformation of our rental flat into our dream home. Mediterranean home with a passionate Scandinavian flavour.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 408 )
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Monday Crush | White Skin
Today is the last day of March when we are supposed to live winter behind and starting enjoying the frizzy air of spring. The problem this year it is winter... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Openhouse Magazine
Today, I want to share with you the new project by Andrew Trotter and Mari Luz Vidal from Open House Project. I already talked about them in this post and I... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Temporary Storage System at Home
We needed some temporary extra storage in the bedroom and so we moved the shelving system we made last year. The piece of furniture is actually supposed to lay... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Some Beautiful Items
Some of you may remember last year post about Miniatures, the collection for children for this Spring / Summer 2014, by Italian brand SO.BE.IT. Read more
Posted on 25 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
OPEN HOUSE // New Flat in Barcelona
I love this bedroom: a simple, beautiful space with a Japanese flavour. It is part of a top floor flat in my neighbourhood, Gracia, designed by dataAE studio... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
STOCKHOLM | Part One
I have been wanting to share with you some of the pictures of the trip to Stockholm from last month. As you know, I have been travelling a lot recently and I... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
URBAN JUNGLE BLOGGERS | Visual Box
I am very excited with today's post as this is the very first I publish within the Urban Jungle Group. The idea of this gang was born in the master minds of Igo... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Plywood
everywhere in this Swedish apartment. What do you think? Via Fantastic Frank. Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
SELECTION | Sempé w103
The Sempé w103 lamps were presented at Milan Design Week last year. Designed by French Inge Sempé, they are manufactured by Swedish Wästberg. Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
DECO TIPS | Ikea PS 2014
The Ikea PS 2014 collection was released few days ago. The "boldest" of all - as the Swedish brand described-, this collection focus on a different target of... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Emptiness
Minimal emptiness for this Tuesday. Have a lovely day. | Architects: ARX Portugal + Stefano Riva | Photography: FG+SG Read more
Posted on 18 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Monday Crush // Freshness of Spring
We came back yesterday and found spring waiting for us, so this Monday Crush is all about freshness and delicacy.| 1 | Kaschkasch Mirror for Menu | 2 | Silence... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Friday Spot // Typo Meets Food in Italy
This Friday I take you to Italy to see one of the latest additions to the scene of Turin, a place where design interlaces with the world of taste in a series... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Open House // Contemporary Family Living in Berlin
"A house that is all about space and light", this is how the architects from XTH-Berlin described this family home, part of a new development that faces the... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Monday Crush // Fantastic White
Today's crush is entirely dedicated to one of the latest stylings by Stockholm-based Fantastic Frank. The flat, located in Södermalm district, is transformed... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Nendo for BoConcept
Danish brand BoConcept has recently released the new Fusion collection, born from a collaboration with the Japanese studio Nendo, founded in Tokio by Oki Sato i... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Inspired Wednesday // A Finnish-Brazilian Home
I found these beautiful pictures on RawDesignBlog and I loved them immediately. The home belongs to Carolina, whose feed I've been following on Instagram for a... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Deco Tips // Children's Artwork for Home
Today I want you to meet my new favourite artist. She is 4 years old and daughter to Finnish interior stylists Susanna Vento. If you have followed Susanna's blo... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Monday Crush // La Grande Bellezza
Some of you may know by now that La Grande Bellezza by Italian director Paolo Sorrentino won the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards yesterday. Read more
Posted on 03 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION -
Interior Trends 2014 / Storage Systems
One of the main threads at Stockholm Furniture Fair was the new high quality but affordable storage solutions. These systems are all characterized by modularity... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION