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Red Pen with Stamp
by Naoto FukasawaIndustrial designer Naoto Fukasawa translated…
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Like a little chapel on the prairie, architect Jean-Baptiste Barache’s simply elegant retreat in the tiny Normandy town of Auvillier is a modern play on centuries-old forms and technology.
— Michelle HoffmanPhoto by: Céline Clanet
With rising energy costs and Winter weather still periodically sweeping across the country, it might be a good time to consider a wood burning stove. For those of you who abhor the thought of a log…
An entreprenurial pair of Belgian brothers land in one of Texas's few bohemian oases, become property owners, and find that sharing a house in adulthood isn't half bad.
Ten years ago, there was a petite house in the Bastille area of Paris that sat tucked away behind the boulevard, surrounded on all four sides by a deserted factory. Today, that little house still…
Industrial designer Naoto Fukasawa translated the Japanese tradition of Hanko—individual stamps used in place of a personal signature—into these plastic and steel pens. Super simple and…
Red Pen with Stamp
Industrial designer Naoto Fukasawa translated…
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Say "mag knee feek." Or don't; just think it. Less is more? Oh, would - wood? - that the whole world should realize these ideas of light and texture. Savoir - faire, Aaaah, ho ho...these people are French! - that's what you say. So sexy, so chic.
What kind of floor tile is this?
I love it - it's so... homey!
how do you heat it in the winter time? And i love the windows.
This is quite possibly the worst house I've ever seen.
Its Beautiful - simplicity-wood- funtionality ...
The simplicity is what gives it strength. This is very similar to cabin retreats here in the midwestern United States. The challenge with A-Frame designs is that you are forced to a engage a singular axis. This can be good or bad depending on the site and focus. There is a certain 'cozyness' this type of form creates which is perfect for a retreat. I particularly liked the shingled door to make it disappear from the exterior.
Like the philosophy but as for the interior surfaces, "Bet it smells like plywood in there." Fast forward five years and, "Bet it smells like musty plywood in there."
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