Balance, Design
December 27, 2011
By Cerentha Harris
Aristotle said “No great genius was without a mixture of insanity.” Marcel Proust wrote “Everything great in the world is created by neurotics. They have composed our masterpieces, but we don’t consider what they have cost their creators in sleepless nights, and worst of all, fear of death.”
Perhaps that’s why Jakub Szczęsny designed this hermitage, this “studio for invited guests – young creators and intellectualists from all over the world.”- it will drive them completely crazy.
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Design
March 25, 2010
By Cerentha Harris
Sometimes you simply don’t have space for a home office. At least that what you may think. The San Francisco Chronicle‘s Wallflower blog just posted a great little roundup of truly tiny offices. The one above is tucked into an unused space at the end of a hallway.
Balance, Design, Products, Technology
March 11, 2010
By Cerentha Harris
“There’s big and then there’s Houston BIG. In a city known for embodying the idea of gigantic Texan proportions, Chris Nguyen’s extremely modest sized 500 square foot apartment is an anomaly. It also happens to capture exactly everything we hope to showcase here on Unplggd: a small space with an excellent eye for incorporating technology with carefully considered style, all with homegrown solutions. The space may be limited in space, but it’s rich with inspiring ideas for home theater, wireless audio, and creating a flexible living space which suits a self-described “technologically inclined and obsessed individual.”
For more images and the full interview go to Unplggd.
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