Manhattan

This renovation combined two apartments, each with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, into a wonderful spacious four-bedroom home in Manhattan. Photography: Bilyana Dimitrova Photography: Bilyana Dimitrova the design palette was simple and clean allowing art and life to be highlighted on the muted background. Photography: Bilyana Dimitrova Caption More

This triplex apartment spans an existing 100-year-old building in NoHo and a new building adjoining it. A curving staircase links all floors creating a spacious loft-like feeling. Details from the client’s trips around the world are incorporated throughout the apartment, including a Moroccan-style ceiling from Jordan while the bathroom was inspired by a famous Parisian hotel. Murano chandeliers and Venetian detailing in the stonework create a luxurious and exotic setting. Caption Caption Caption Caption   More

An amazing effect is the sudden landscaping of Manhattan on New Year's Eve ... Details in the video   The conceptual art project is part of the Yolok Gallery from c.i.h. In this gallery, at the moment, there are: 19 art trees, including: a Christmas tree-inverted pyramid, a Christmas tree - the III International, a fractal Christmas tree, a Christmas tree, as an ejection from the surface of the Moon, an intergalactic Christmas tree, a Christmas tree-dirigible, a Christmas tree-underground airport, 4D Christmas tree, Christmas tree walking on water and an underwater Christmas tree, iceberg tree and Christmas tree of different centuries. Gallery content is specifically targeted at an architectural audience. This year, the Christmas... More

A modern Manhattan Beach home pays homage to midcentury design, and offers some unique twists, too.Just blocks from the Pacific Ocean in Manhattan Beach, California, sits what has to be one of the most unique new homes in the area. And some – but certainly not all – of the credit for its uniqueness goes to the glassed-in crow’s nest, accessed via a bridge over the front-hall entry. The third-floor space, with its unique frustum shape (cylindrical with a top wider than the bottom) bi-parting the butterfly roof, can serve as a place for meditation or as an office.“It’s the centerpiece of the home,” says architect Daniel Salzman of El Segundo-based Salzman Design Build. “The concept was to merge the ideas of a lighthouse and a lifeguard s... More

Located in a historic downtown New York building, this loft has a challenging long and narrow shape, and the clients had a complex set of requirements: Both husband and wife work from home, they frequently entertain large groups, and they often have overnight guests. In addition to the kitchen, dining room, living room and master suite, the program included his and her offices, a den, a guestroom, a sitting/TV room, a second guest space, and space for a large book collection. The challenge was to accommodate all these functions within the tight 2,200-square-foot space. One side of the main corridor is defined by a solid wall that provides separation from the private rooms. The other side is a wood and glass system that sets off se... More