Famed architect A. Quincy Jones designed the Calvin House in Tarzana, Los Angeles, in 1960.
The home bears some similarity to Frey's own residence, Frey House 2.
This modern zen kitchen drew its inspiration from Japanese tea houses.
A backsplash laid out in a herringbone pattern adds a subtle layer of texture while pendant lighting adds depth. The grout is a light gray color, while the tile itself is white—together creating a distinct backsplash from the black countertop and dark gray cabinetry.
No whiteware here. In this moody apartment in Berlin, multi-toned charcoal gray subway tiles make up the backsplash, which contrasts with the pop of rosy color on the kitchen cabinets.
The heavy hitters in the kitchen budget were the cabinetry, quartz counters, and a suite of appliances, including a refrigerator, wall oven/microwave unit, induction range, and dishwasher for $10,000.
Cemre Yeşil Gönenli opened FiLBooks four years ago in Istanbul’s trendy Karoköy neighborhood. Today, his bookstore-café is a popular gathering place for artists, photographers, coffee lovers, and bookworms.
The Book Barge is going against the current—or, more precisely, against the Amazonian current, stresses Sarah Henshaw with a wink. And she means it literally: her floating bookstore is the opposite of the online giant in almost every respect.
Was Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling really inspired by this bookstore? Standing on the velvety ed staircase and gazing out over the gorgeous Livraria Lello, you could well imagine that you’ve arrived at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.