Tag: minimalism

  • Hotel Bayerischer Hof: Iconic Bavarian Gem Has Historic & Legendary Design Collaboration 

    Hotel Bayerischer Hof: Iconic Bavarian Gem Has Historic & Legendary Design Collaboration 

    While choosing popular cities to travel, the obvious choices are always Rome, Berlin, Barcelona and London, but how about those ‘alternative’ cities you may have never thought of or come across? That is where Munich, Germany comes in.  Nestled in the heart of Munich, Hotel Bayerischer Hof is one of Germany’s most historically important hotels,…

  • Raketa Watches Russia Launch Model Dedicated to Love

    Raketa Watches Russia Launch Model Dedicated to Love

    RAKETA BIG LOVEEverything starts with love! To mark the International Women’s Day on 8th March, Raketa releases a watch for ladies dedicated to the most beautiful feeling: Love. Raketa “Big Love” offers a new interpretation of femininity. A watch as a mood, as a feeling, as love. This model symbolizes the essence of Raketa’s “Big…

  • Clairtone Canada Stereo Equipment Was Art-like

    Clairtone Canada Stereo Equipment Was Art-like

    The Art of Clairtone: The Making of a Design Icon, 1958-1971 is a fully illustrated stylish look back at the stereo story behind a Canadian design icon. This handsome hardcover is by Nina Munk and Rachel Gotlieb and is available on Amazon. “At its peak in the 1960s, Clairtone Sound Corporation was one of the most admired companies in the…

  • Groove Life Silicon Rings Are For Modern Living

    Groove Life Silicon Rings Are For Modern Living

    Traditional metal rings are uncomfortable, costly to replace or repair and can lead to serious injury of caught on rocks, wires or other objects – turning a fun day into a medical emergency in minutes. Instead of worrying about losing or damaging expensive, meaningful jewelry, let Groove Life provide a peace of mind with the…

  • Human Face Carved On Pebble 15000 Years Ago

    Human Face Carved On Pebble 15000 Years Ago

    There is a paucity of Palaeolithic art in the southern Levant prior to 15000 years ago. The Natufian culture (15000–11500 BP; Grosman 2013) marks a threshold in the magnitude and diversity of artistic manifestations (Bar-Yosef 1997). Nevertheless, depictions of the human form remain rare—only a few representations of the human face have been reported to…

  • A Cooking Journal With A Unique Interface- Not Connected to Smartphone

    A Cooking Journal With A Unique Interface- Not Connected to Smartphone

    Here’s a cooking journal with a unique platform that helps you create signature recipes and becomes your personal cookbook. It’s a perfect booklet for all people who enjoy cooking and experimenting in the kitchen. The project first launched a couple of years ago on Kickstarter under the name Project Cookbook. If you want to get more…

  • Small House Living Is Bliss

    Small House Living Is Bliss

    From our Facebook page: Hi ‘Silo’, Here are some quick shots I did of our place. For us, the challenge is to use every possible space and yet achieve a feeling of spaciousness. I just did a count of all the space saving/creating measures we have made over the years – about 25 – not…

  • It’s A New Era Of Smaller House Living

    It’s A New Era Of Smaller House Living

    With an increasing demand for housing in the UK and strict planning restrictions, developers are attempting to fit as much “house real estate” as possible within smaller and smaller areas. This means that most new builds are half the size of the homes being constructed at the start of the 20th century. Despite this eye-opening…

  • Top Ways Folks Go Broke

    Top Ways Folks Go Broke

    Being broke sucks and you don’t have to come from a wealthy family, have the next  billion-dollar idea or work 18-hour days to become rich, says self-made millionaire Mike Finley. In fact, you don’t have to be extraordinary in any of the headline-grabbing ways. What you need is the self-awareness to avoid wasting Financial Happiness. “Money…

  • Terrific Tech Gifts You Can Give to a New Homeowner

    Terrific Tech Gifts You Can Give to a New Homeowner

    When your best friend moves into their new luxury residence say like these ones in Montreal, you may want to consider giving a high tech device for your housewarming gift. These new-fangled gizmos can really spice up any home, but they’re especially suitable for high end houses and condo units. Take a look at our…

  • LEGO Books From Worlds Leading Builder Yoshihito Isogawa

    LEGO Books From Worlds Leading Builder Yoshihito Isogawa

    Yoshihito Isogawa believes his books should be like the LEGO brick—minimalist, colorful, and full of possibility. In his nearly-wordless releases from No Starch Press, such as The LEGO Power Functions Idea Books (No Starch Press, $24.95 USD each, 324 pp./328pp., October 2015), Isogawa shares hundreds of creative ways to build mechanisms with Power Functions, a wildly…

  • Four Solutions To Free Up Space In Cluttered Homes

    Four Solutions To Free Up Space In Cluttered Homes

    Nobody likes to live in a home that is cluttered, messy and full of stuff – but as you and your family accumulate more belongings, it can become easy to end up in this situation and then difficult to get back out of it. However, one of the simplest tricks to living without clutter is…

  • Album By Yellow Salamand’r 4 Is More Than Soundscape

    Album By Yellow Salamand’r 4 Is More Than Soundscape

    I really like this album, there’s some great soundscapes but also a sparseness and edge of tension at times. The production is excellent allowing sounds to evolve and grow.  Fact: you will find a variety of recorded sounds that combine with layers of  noise and drone elements and this results in the expected elements of experimental…