In the centre of the busy and historic neighbourhood of central Seoul's Jongno-gu district renowned for its 24-hour shopping, the $451 million Dongdaemun Desin Park (DDP) project opened to the public on 21 March 2014. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects as the new hub of art, design and technology, DDP ensures that architecture and urban landscape, interior and exterior, blend seamlessly. Covering a staggering 86,574 sqm, the project includes Exhibition Halls, Convention Halls, Design Museum,…
Armani/Casa, the home furnishings collection by Giorgio Armani, was launched in the year 2000. Giorgio Armani's objective was to bring his philosophy of style to the world of home interiors, and in so doing create the complete concept of an Armani lifestyle. The Armani/Casa collection is multi-faceted and offers a complete environment. There are items of furniture, tableware, decorative accessories, fabrics, ornaments, lighting, as well as original ideas for the bathroom and the…
Calala Island is a luxury private island resort nestled in the undiscovered part of the Caribbean, off the coast of Nicaragua. Experience barefoot luxury in a pristine paradise with a team of 25 staff (which they call it Calala-lalas) for a maximum of 8 guests. They ensure your every desire is met, seamlessly. Executive MasterChef Tom Morrell's incredible food is alone worth traveling for! Each of the four bungalow…
Rolls-Royce unveiled a bespoke two-seater at the Concorso d’Eleganza car show in Italy. It’s called Sweptail inspired by the beautiful Coach-built, Rolls-Royces of the 1920s and 1930s. The client’s desire was for a Coach-built two seater coupé featuring a large panoramic glass roof. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars says “It is a Rolls-Royce designed and hand-tailored to fit a specific customer." And it costs about $13,000,000 This model is also built on the aluminum spaceframe architecture of…
MahaNakhon or pixel building is a 77-storey glass skyscraper in Bangkok, Thailand. The building is designed by German architect, Ole Scheeren. The 150,000 square meter tower looks like a band of shifted, box-like elements breaks up the surface that creates terraces and balconies. The skyscraper includes residential, retail, hotel, and restaurant. The construction started in 2011 and was completed in 2016. References: http://www.archdaily.com/tag/mahanakhon…