July 2011
6 posts
Autumn may have passed us for the year in Australia, and whilst we didn’t get a great Autumnal experience, here in Europe the trees are starting to turn and the leaves are fluttering to the ground in parts of the UK early. Autumn is such an evocative season, oranges, reds, yellow, browns, and hints of verdant green, and this translates so well into our interiors. Easy to replicate with...
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I don’t know where I found this from, but there’s nothing like a new interpretation on a tried and tested formula. Not sure how practical it would be though!
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There’s something really alluring about the French Countryside. From the tournesols to the pigeonniere’s to the chateau with their shutters and vernacular architecture, there is something rich and wholesome about the sun shining and the nature blossoming.
Aged, character-filled timbers, white wash, and an essence of casual, the joy and simple luxury of the french...
Influence
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Case Study Houses
We see a lot of what-goes-around-comes-around going on in the media lately, trends change and evolve constantly. But what does stay the same? The classics. The Case Study Houses in America were a program set up for a community of architects to build low cost, prefabricated housing that was designed and available for the masses. Rejoice! This program aimed to eradicate clunky, displeasing design...
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Yes please, Mr. Dixon
