Blend of Functionality and Art in Bathroom Decoration

A blend of art and functionality of bathroom decoration into the bathrooms through high-end bathroom products which combine beautiful shapes with decorative elements, patterns and prints in vivid colors. An excellent example of the trend is Kos, a beautiful modern bathroom collection by Nova Linea. The collection features a simple, yet striking combination of both beautiful curved shapes and straight, sharp lines which combined create a really modern feel, further embellished by beautiful decorative patterns. Featuring a strong contrast of simple shapes and rich decorative patterns as well as color, and ridden of any excess details, such as cabinet door handles which could only disturb the harmony of elements, the beautiful and bold Kos compositions will easily steal the spotlight in any bathroom.

Four Seasons Condo in Miami $1,300,000

The Four Seasons in Miami is 70 Stories High

Former Chicago Bulls NBA basketball player, Boris Gorenc, whose teammates were Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, has put his condo on the market for sale. Just listed for $1,300,000, apartment 48c is a gorgeous, 2 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms home in one of the finest residential buildings in all of Miami.

The Millennium Towers Residences in the Four Seasons, located at 1425 Brickell Ave. in Miami, is the highest residential building south of New York City. This wonderful Miami condo is bright and airy, with floor to ceiling windows throughout. The apartment is equipped with top of the line appliances, including a Miele stove top and oven, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The luxury condo is finished with marble floors.

The views are amazing from this corner apartment, where one can see the City of Miami from one side, and the beautiful bay from the other side. Included with the apartment is a membership to the exclusive Four Seasons Gym.

The Four Seasons security and professional staff provide five star service, including the utmost in comfort and safety, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There is a 24-hour concierge service, and all hotel amenities are available to the proud owner of this fine downtown Miami residence.

Clean looks interior design for Private residential

On these pictures below, we can see the clean rooms design for Private residential, designed by tsao-mckown with special job for renovating a twenty-five-foot side townhouse, dating to the mid-nineteenth century, in a manner that would intelligently harmonize with the original remaining elements.

Looks this bathroom near the stairs, soo personally...

Tsao & McKown saw an opportunity to develop an architectural vocabulary that would serve the spirit of the Federal facade and staircase, yet imbue the new interior with modern sensibilities. The entry foyer fireplace, for example, is now framed by a colossal but subtle expanse of carved stone reminiscent of the envisioned exemplar

Modern Design from tsao-mckown

tsao-mckown said "We do not believe in stylistic imprints that make consumers of clients. We create residential interiors that achieve quiet precision and strength, uncompromised by what is added, and allow a diversity of furnishings and lives to harmonize within them." Those picture above describe several modern sample with Custom bronze scones and chipped granite floor.

Diwali ki Shubh kamnayen!

aka' The best, ie the very best wishes for Diwali!

To all my fabulous readers!

A quick post of inspiration for Diwali, from various Indian design magazines...

[Image source: Elle Decor India, Inside Outside]

Also see my last year's post on Diwali, and re-live the welcome to my home on Diwali day... :)

Stylish livingroom Decoration with Yellow and White

White and Yellow composition in home improvement are used for special person who loved very much in yellow color, white design lover usually used another color to combine with it, yellow color is the most suitable to make an attractive and live room condition. Home improvement can be achieved by designing each room with todays trend continously by renovate or house remodeling.

Coming Soon..

Diwali decor for your home!

Gorgeous Diya pictures from some amazing photographers @ flickr:

leenadevi, dodobrain, kirtmans, nivz, sidscool, amit k, water lemon, pushkar r bagmar, mrhotsoup, evolve, ruban phukan, aratib

Light a diya in your home as you wait for the next post... :)

Best Lobby Design from Tune Design

Tune Design, one of Chattanooga’s largest and fastest growing architecture and interior design firms, an experienced in Lobby designing. On above, You can see a several Tune's design that has been used by several offices on ar listen to our clients and go out of our way to find unique solutions to their specific needs. This client-focused approach is why 75 percent of revenues come from repeat clients. As buildings become increasingly complex and specialized, our experience partnering with other architects and consulting engineers also gives us an edge. Collaboration brings the best brain power and creativity to a project, and leading or working within a team of specialists is a skill in itself.”

Brian Tune, President

Hookah Evenings

Not in Morocco

But in LA!

Hotel Figueroa

And one thing led to another...

I came across...

which led to...

which led to...

Hot Pink - The first concept store in Jaipur, Rajasthan! A collaboration of Munnu Kasliwal and Marie-Helene de Taillac, Hot Pink offers chic and contemporary fashion from Indian designers, who respect and use traditional Indian techniques.

While the beautifully designed site of this store, located at Narain Niwas, immediately attracts your attention, the site also has a treasure trove of information on Jaipur. From Jaipur shopping recommendations to heritage hotels to local tourist map, all made lovely by Jean -Philippe Delhomme's beautiful paintings!

You can download the very well put together Jaipur guide for your next Jaipur trip!

Also totally worth drooling over are Marie-Helene de Taillac jewels! Look through Marie's site for absolutely gorgeous fine jewellery designed by her, using gemstones and craftsmen expertise from India.

I am waiting for my next windfall to acquire one of Jean's paintings and one (maybe two, or three?) of Marie's jewels. So long..

South Beach - An Introduction

The southern tip of Miami Beach, also referred to as South Beach, or SoBe, has come to be known as the American Riviera. SoBe has experienced an unprecedented rebirth over the last decades. Once a quiet haven for retires, this southern most part of Miami Beach is one of the hottest, exciting tourist destinations in the U.S. South Beach is very much a part of Miami, but it is also a world all its own. The never ending nightlife, the incredible shopping, the cool late night ocean breezes, the golden sun-baked days, and the beautiful South Beach condos are just a few of the attractions that make South Beach such a popular destination. Enjoy the video tour below!

Tour of South Beach on the Southern Tip of Miami Beach

~ Stuff launching and happening ~

Another round of goodness from the world of design and home decor!

Special Offer from Garnet Hill

Garnet Hill is offering 20% off on the products available on its site. An Indian Summer readers can use source code 20off to avail of the offer. Hurry, the offer ends October 8th!

Psst: John Robshaw, one of my favorites, also available @ Garnet Hill..

Green Somethings

Green Somethings, a first of its kind online store in India, offers beautiful indoor plants arranged in chic, contemporary pots. The plants are handpicked to make sure they are healthy, strong and low maintenance. Ideal as home decor or a green gift! Green Somethings currently home delivers in Mumbai

New blog: Textile Swatches!

Textile Swatches is the space where Seema Krish, an Indian textile designer now living in Boston, shares her passion and knowledge of textiles. Seema is also in the process of launching her own signature collection of decorative fabric products- including pillows, rugs, blankets and throws. All the products will be manufactured in sustainable environments using textile crafts in a contemporary way.

Looking forward to your collection Seema!

Zabitatz.com

Zabitatz.com is the latest entrant in the e-world of home design and decor. Zabitatz describes itself as the fun, never-intimidating and always informative site where passionate members meet to share advice, insight and inspiration about everything home-related

Thank you Belette!

And last but not the least, I would like to thank Belette for honouring me with "You are a beautiful blogger" award! I am touched and honoured by this beautiful gesture!

Visit Belette's insightful blog here