Reinventing The Bathroom : Bathtub + Shower by Ron Arad

With this new concept Ron Arad decided to change how the bathroom look, so he has designed this incredibly unique luxury bath concept for Italian manufacturers Teuco, which rotates to become a shower. The elegant sculptural form serves two purposes, it could either be used as a shower, or it could be rotated 180 degrees to form a bathtub against the wall. Arad worked with Italian bathroom design brand Teuco to bring the concept to life. At this stage it’s still a prototype but Arad is confident that with Teuco’s production expertise his bath dream will soon be a reality in our own homes

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The Strip Bathtub : A Strip of Material Seeming Laid Over the Bathtub

The Strip Bathtub from Belgium bathroom products manufacturer Aquamass delivers an unbelievably clean and unique look, that is achieved by its overflowing “skirted” effect on the Wall Strip (pictured above) and the free-standing Strip Slice (shown after the jump). The bathtub comes in white, in either a free-standing or a wall-mounted version. There are also matching washbasins in the Strip range to complete the look.

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Contemporary House in Sydney : Australia

Found over Contemporist this recently completed 3 bedroom/3 bathroom home in the Sydney suburb of Avalon doesn’t look to impressive from outside, but the interesting part is the inside of the house, that I can say is really beautiful. From the outside the house also doesn’t look to big, but when you take a look at the pictures from inside I don’t know why but everything looks very large ..maybe is the minimalistic style, or maybe because of those huge windows. This house is amazing, and is currently for sale and is accepting offers over $1.6 million. Contact agents Bill Eames or David Mackay from LJ Hooker for more informations.

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Coffee Table with Trays Swivel, Rotor by Luciano Bertoncini

Designed by Luciano Bertoncini for Bellato – Rotor is a flexible coffee table, functional and highly original. Thanks to an ingenious system of rotating plates, this table can take a multitude of shapes and sizes. When is totally closed, the Rotor Table is perfect for small spaces (closed table dimensions: 63 x 63 cm), and when it is open, you have a large surface, ideal to receive guests at the cocktail.

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Croissant Sofa by Kenneth Cobonpue

What’s not to love about this fresh design from Futé Design? The Croissant Sofa, part of the Bobo collection designed by Kenneth Cobonpue is sure to make a bold statement in any setting. Named for its crescent-looking form, this piece is made in two versions, one suitable for indoors, and another for outdoors. The indoor version is made out of a hand-woven abaca, commonly know as Manila hemp, a tree-like herb resembling a banana plant.

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Phi-ton Bed : Floating Without a Sub-frame

Designed by Fried-Jan Unger and awarded by “Good Design® Award” The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and Metropolitan Arts Press Ltd - Phi-ton is a bed in a new dimension: floating without a sub-frame, in a perfect symbiosis of design, luxury and health. No sub-frame, no free accessible moving parts, no possibility of jamming, no danger of hurting oneself. The advanced patented technology is invisibly incorporated. The Phi-ton bed has a self- correcting steering unit controlling the movements of all segments.

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Modern Rocking Chair and Love Seat by Scott Wilson

These two pieces, the rocking chair, and the love seat are designed by Scott Wilson and they are from its new line of sofas and chairs called Purity. The designs are characterized by highly pronounced curves. Their structure is made of steel so that adds strength and durability and are also covered with a mesh of polyurethane. Finally these pieces look very modern, to bad they are just concepts for now …and one thing that I could add is that the rocking chair would definitely need arm rests, rockers really need arm rests

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Bring a sense of Zen Living to your Home : Yin & Yang collection by Kenneth Cobonpue

Turn your backyard an oasis with the Yin & Yang collection by Kenneth Cobonpue. These pieces are sure to bring a sense of Zen living to your home. The intricate weaving of the frame can be seen in sofa, dinning table, and ottoman versions as well. Thinking about going green with your furniture? The chair is made out of Hularo®, a polyethylene that enables complete residue-free recycling, on a powder-coated steel frame.

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Fennell Floating House

With the icebergs melting and the oceans water levels increasing I’d sure be interested in living in a floating house. Architect Robert Harvey Oshatz has done his best to design this modern Fennell House.Completed in 2004 the spectacular wooden house features a facade that resembles with the shapes and curves of a river and even though it looks perfect to spend a sunset with your loved-one, you’ll have to agree it has a big party potential. How about some margaritas and some good music with a bunch of friends?

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35 of the Most Unique & Creative Sofa Designs

One of the most important things to do while furnishing your living room is to get good sofa sets. In today article we will present 35 of the most interesting & creative sofa designs that you can find on the internet …so let’s begin. The fabric for the Pixel Sofa has been picked up by Danish manufacturer Kvadrat, based off of a concept by Cristian Zuzunaga, a Royal College of Art graduate. The contemporary couch is sure to grab everyone’s attention by virtue of its wide spectrum of colors. I’m pretty sure that people who use computers, and especially designers would love something like this in their studio/office.

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The Cube Condo Hotel

Can anyone take a quick guess and tell us where the Cube Condo Hotel will be placed? Just look at its design. Anyone? Well for those that thought about those rich sheiks, you’re close. It’s located in Dubai Sports City, has 27 floors and 561 luxury condos that will satisfy even the pickiest tourists.

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Floating Gym and Spa in Wolfsburg, Germany

Living in Wolfsburg, Germany? Then you already know or probably even tested the floating gym and spa, but for the rest of us it just looks as a dream come true.It’s a 800sqm river floating pontoon by designer Max Wehberg that includes a 40 meter long and 9 meter wide open-air swimming pool 30cm above water (includes heated water, too), a terrace, a solarium and spa amenities like massage cabins or other specific treatments that will “cause” relaxation.

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Beach House in Malibu, California

For some reason I’ve always dreamed of having a beach house, unfortunately, in my country it may not be suited. But take Malibu, California, for an example, and you’ll know what I mean. With one of the finest weather and some of the best beaches on Earth, this must be the perfect place to build a beach house – or buy one that’s already been there for many years.

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Building a Bed Starting from a Picture Saw in a Magazine Ad

One day while Fabienne saw some ad pages in some magazines she was inspired by a photo ( attached below ), to design a bed, here are his own thoughts “gee I really hate bumping into a hard bed, I want something completely padded, but modern looking”.

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