Happy New Year!
Dear friends, I wanted to wish you all a Happy New Year! May your all dreams and resolutions come true!
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Merry Christmas!
My dear friends, Merry Christmas! May your life be filled with happiness, love and joy!
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Black and White Inspiration from Frjor
Hello, hello my dear friends and Happy Sunday! How’s your preparation for this Christmas? It’s a lovely day here in Moscow. I’ve just bought several buckets of stunning stucco paint from Italy and so anxious to see how it will look like in my room… So I already know what I will be busy with these holidays…
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Patchwork Design Ideas in Contemporary Decor
Many people associate patchwork mainly with Shabby chic and Country spaces. In the meantime designers successfully apply patchwork ideas in modern interiors and found many new creative ways of using them in contemporary decor. It is hard to say who and when exactly invented the patchwork. The earliest examples were found in the Egyptian tombs…
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Colour Trends Forecast For 2015
Haymes, the leading Australian paint manufacturer, has just announced the colour trends forecast for 2015. Three main directions were identified for the upcoming year: the neutral series bolds and brights whites and neutrals Within these main tendencies Haymes prepared five examples of inspirational palettes which look like this: Preparing trend forecast is not any easy task:…
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Back to Childhood: Adorable Hand Knitted Toys
Hello! My name is Michael and I am a teddy bear. My mother has hand knitted me from cotton (60%) and acryl (40%). Since I am a fashion addict I asked her to make me some cool trendy clothes: now I have a knitted hat, a flower bracelet, a sweater, pants and slippers (but wouldn’t mind if…
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Essential Trend: Decorating With Plywood
Natural materials at home are considered to be a sign of good taste, because they are durable, eco-friendly and beautiful. Today they are widely used in interior design, because of the popularity of such “close-to-nature” styles as Scandinavian, Country and Ethnic. Especially in-trend today is plywood, and there is nothing surprising – this material has beautiful warm colour,…
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Hipster Riga And How To Decorate In Hipster Style
I don’t know when and where exactly I heard the word “hipster” for the first time. Most probably it was in one of those TV programs talking about popular contemporary subcultures.
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Vacation!
Woohoo! Finally my vacation officially starts today (and the train ticket for today already in the pocket)! It will be 10 days of doing literally nothing, enjoying life, meeting my relatives and having lots of rest. In my plans: – sleep at least 9 hours – do sports every day: swimming and cycling – read…
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Boho Essentials: Peacock chair
Summer in Moscow is the cherished time when on Fridays the whole city gets stuck in three hour traffic jam to get out to the longed countryside and “dachas” – our second houses in the exurbs. My parents also do have one, and this Saturday after several hours spent in attempts to kill the time, calm down…
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Global Bathroom And Kitchen Design Trends
Last week I’ve visited Arch Moscow 2014 – exhibition of design and architecture. Very interesting was the seminar called “How global trends affect our bathing and eating habits”. It was organised by Sieger Design and was led by the eldest of brothers (owners of the company) – Christian Sieger. His insights about tendencies in bathroom and…
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Essential Trend: Graffiti in Interior Design
Have a look at this room at Hotel Au Vieux Panier in Marseille, France: Striking, no? As you probably guessed, this post will be about the use of graffiti in interior design. Many people associate it only with a street art, however graffiti can be used indoors too, converting the ordinary room into a provocative, bold…
