This beautiful holiday home is located at the Northern coast of Germany. The decor is mainly white combined with raw materials to create a elegant, natural atmosphere. The large windows and high ceiling make the room filled with light, even on overcast days. I am not a big fan of classic style chandeliers but here the vintage chandelier, hung from
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FOR SALE: ANTIQUE SWEDISH DESK
I fell in love with this antique Swedish desk/writing table two years ago but unfortunately we do not have any room for it and I have decided to sell it. The wooden desk has been beautifully restored and is in mint (antique) condition. Measurements are 117x60x74(h)cm. Because of its size the desk can not be shipped but it can be
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THE TRAVEL FILES: BASSIVIERE IN LOT-ET-GARONNE, FRANCE
Just south of the Dordogne in the region of Lot-et-Garonne in southwest France, Bassivière are five boutique holiday apartments in an original 17th century farmhouse. The barn and the medieval tower now house luxurious loft apartments with contemporary industrial design. The entire property has a very relaxed and friendly atmosphere with lots of space. It’s embedded in nature and has
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A COLORFUL NEW MARIMEKKO PATTERN
This colorful Marimekko pattern is perfect for summer! Ojakellukka is a new pattern of colorful flowers designed by Aino-Maija Metsola. Aino-Maija is a Helsinki-based freelance illustrator and designer who graduated with an MA in graphic design from the University of Art and Design Helsinki. With her immense interest in colour, Aino-Maija creates bold yet subtle prints using different techniques ranging
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THE TRAVEL FILES: CASA IMPALA ON HOLBOX ISLAND, MEXICO
Casa Impala is an exclusively private retreat on beautiful Holbox island, Mexico. This unique island hideaway is ideally located in a luxuriant palm grove, just a few steps from the beach and a few minutes from the town center of the island. The two level property has a loft style living space and a roof top sun deck and bungalow
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THE WORKSPACE OF DUTCH DESIGN FIRM STUDIO SLOW
This is the beautiful workspace of Studio Slow. This Dutch design specializes in interieur design, styling and graphic design. The light filled studio has high ceilings. The walls and floor are painted in a light grey NCS color which creates a perfect base for selecting colors and materials for their projects. Founder Christien Starkenburg sees beautiful in nature, art, architecture
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BEAUTIFUL WICKER CRAFTSMANSHIP BY ATELIER VIME
Atelier Vime in the Provence (France) offers a unique selection of vintage articles, including furniture, made of wicker, rattan or cord. Established in Vallabrègues, Atelier Vime lies at the heart of the rich history of wicker working developed in this village de Provence. Since immemorial times, the wicker culture and work have been the main trades occupying the people of
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THE NEW IKEA STOCKHOLM COLLECTION
IKEA’s new STOCKHOLM collection is a carefully curated collection, designed to mix and blend in with what you already have at home – made from natural and tactile materials such as rattan, hand-blown glass and ash. In the image above you can see the STOCKHOLM sofa and STOCKHOLM rattan arm chair. I also love the rattan cabinet (featured in the
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THE VINTAGE ROUND TOP COTTAGES IN TEXAS, USA
The Vintage Round Top property in Texas, USA, is a bespoke, vacation home rental with a modern vintage style. The property sits on an acre and a half of beautiful country pasture and consists of two cottages. Cottage no. 1450 is a 2400 sq. ft. industrial farmhouse with custom light fixtures, reclaimed woods, as well as one of a kind
