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The European-themed SCADpad unit includes about 40,000 pieces of fabric and and a custom rubber surface on the floors, walls, and ceiling. Photo courtesy of the Savannah College of Art and Design.
The European-themed SCADpad unit includes about 40,000 pieces of fabric and and a custom rubber surface on the floors, walls, and ceiling. Photo courtesy of the Savannah College of Art and Design.
The living-dining area is outfitted with a Karlstad sofa from Ikea and a fireplace from European Home.
The living-dining area is outfitted with a Karlstad sofa from Ikea and a fireplace from European Home.
It took six weeks to build the formwork for the poured-concrete walls that make up the first floor. Inthe kitchen the floors are raw European white oak, the countertops are Capolavoro granite with a leather finish by Antolini, and the natural oak cabinets are by Varenna.
It took six weeks to build the formwork for the poured-concrete walls that make up the first floor. Inthe kitchen the floors are raw European white oak, the countertops are Capolavoro granite with a leather finish by Antolini, and the natural oak cabinets are by Varenna.
In the Dwell-curated Energy 360/Technology pavilion on the show floor, expect a mix of innovative products, plus a display of photography from the pages of the magazine. Images from Dwell's story on clean-burning energy plants from the May 2014 issue will be part of the display.
In the Dwell-curated Energy 360/Technology pavilion on the show floor, expect a mix of innovative products, plus a display of photography from the pages of the magazine. Images from Dwell's story on clean-burning energy plants from the May 2014 issue will be part of the display.
In the one-bedroom suites, wall storage, bookshelves, a dining table, and a Vespa chair by Bel & Bel add to the relaxed, cheerful vibe. The room also sports a leather Poltrona Frau and red Artemide lighting.
In the one-bedroom suites, wall storage, bookshelves, a dining table, and a Vespa chair by Bel & Bel add to the relaxed, cheerful vibe. The room also sports a leather Poltrona Frau and red Artemide lighting.
Rockwell Group Europe helped Virgin figure out how to modernize one of Chicago's landmarked downtown towers, the Old Dearborn Bank Building on Wabash Avenue.
Rockwell Group Europe helped Virgin figure out how to modernize one of Chicago's landmarked downtown towers, the Old Dearborn Bank Building on Wabash Avenue.
The flooring and stair risers are European ash, treated with a varnish that was tinted one percent white.
The flooring and stair risers are European ash, treated with a varnish that was tinted one percent white.
The 11,000-square-foot Commons Club on the second-floor, overlooked by an original glass-walled mezzanine, represents the communal heart of the hotel. For the lounge area, Rockwell Group Europe managing and creative director Diego Gronda included loveseats by Fritz Hansen, lighting from FontanaArte, and tables from Minotti.
The 11,000-square-foot Commons Club on the second-floor, overlooked by an original glass-walled mezzanine, represents the communal heart of the hotel. For the lounge area, Rockwell Group Europe managing and creative director Diego Gronda included loveseats by Fritz Hansen, lighting from FontanaArte, and tables from Minotti.
The Virgin chambers break the fusty hotel room mold with a layout that maximizes light and entry space, while placing crucial storage near the entry. Sliding doors can close off the sleeping chamber from the anteroom, which is used as a dressing room with adjacent water closet and shower room. The wardrobes are by Poliform, the flooring is Porcelanosa, and the sink is by Kohler.
The Virgin chambers break the fusty hotel room mold with a layout that maximizes light and entry space, while placing crucial storage near the entry. Sliding doors can close off the sleeping chamber from the anteroom, which is used as a dressing room with adjacent water closet and shower room. The wardrobes are by Poliform, the flooring is Porcelanosa, and the sink is by Kohler.
A dynamic hybrid of a bar, laid-back study, and restaurant, it provides numerous services and flexible spaces to unwind for breakfast, lunch ,and dinner. Rockwell Group Europe carefully evaluated the flow from one room to the next to create a unique and flexible spatial experience. As guests move through the library, the space opens up into the two-story atrium bar. Tremendous effort went into restoring the club’s historic double-height plaster ceiling, which is accentuated by exposed filament pendant lights by Arteriors. As guests make their way through the bar, they come upon The Kitch (pictured).
A dynamic hybrid of a bar, laid-back study, and restaurant, it provides numerous services and flexible spaces to unwind for breakfast, lunch ,and dinner. Rockwell Group Europe carefully evaluated the flow from one room to the next to create a unique and flexible spatial experience. As guests move through the library, the space opens up into the two-story atrium bar. Tremendous effort went into restoring the club’s historic double-height plaster ceiling, which is accentuated by exposed filament pendant lights by Arteriors. As guests make their way through the bar, they come upon The Kitch (pictured).
Graphic Europe itself was designed by the London firm April and was edited by Ziggy Hanaor.
Graphic Europe itself was designed by the London firm April and was edited by Ziggy Hanaor.
A glazed floor panel in the living room allows visitors to observe free-roaming animals—including European bison, red deer, fallow deer, mouflon, and boar.
A glazed floor panel in the living room allows visitors to observe free-roaming animals—including European bison, red deer, fallow deer, mouflon, and boar.
Although there are numerous Kebony roofs found in Europe and Asia Pacific, a university building in Kansas is the only other prominent North American example discovered by the structural engineer.
Although there are numerous Kebony roofs found in Europe and Asia Pacific, a university building in Kansas is the only other prominent North American example discovered by the structural engineer.
A bright red mini-fridge by Smeg reinforces the Virgin branding in each room.
A bright red mini-fridge by Smeg reinforces the Virgin branding in each room.
Rising above the Schipfe, one of Zurich’s oldest quarters and long a center for merchants and craftspeople, St. Peter’s Church boasts Europe’s largest church clock face, a Romanesque feature added in 1534.
Rising above the Schipfe, one of Zurich’s oldest quarters and long a center for merchants and craftspeople, St. Peter’s Church boasts Europe’s largest church clock face, a Romanesque feature added in 1534.
Rift-sawn European white-oak wall paneling and engineered European oak flooring lend warmth to the modern home.
Rift-sawn European white-oak wall paneling and engineered European oak flooring lend warmth to the modern home.
"Light is the most important part of a successful living space," Naughtin says. "We utilized double-height glazing with operable windows and large doors to maximize the intake of light and achieve a strong connection to the outdoor space." European oak storage in the living space matches that in the kitchen for a continuous flow.
"Light is the most important part of a successful living space," Naughtin says. "We utilized double-height glazing with operable windows and large doors to maximize the intake of light and achieve a strong connection to the outdoor space." European oak storage in the living space matches that in the kitchen for a continuous flow.
Dwell broke the news about the first-ever Virgin Hotel opening January 15, 2015. The hotel was designed by Rockwell Group Europe and each guest room includes a Smeg mini-fridge, Maya Romanoff felt wallcovering, and custom wood sliding doors.
Dwell broke the news about the first-ever Virgin Hotel opening January 15, 2015. The hotel was designed by Rockwell Group Europe and each guest room includes a Smeg mini-fridge, Maya Romanoff felt wallcovering, and custom wood sliding doors.
Houldin, 10, curls up in the playroom nook which is directly under a side skylight that Pulltab added in order to make the interior rooms inhabitable, as per New York City building code. The custom millwork around the window seat is painted in Rainy Day by Fine Paints of Europe.
Houldin, 10, curls up in the playroom nook which is directly under a side skylight that Pulltab added in order to make the interior rooms inhabitable, as per New York City building code. The custom millwork around the window seat is painted in Rainy Day by Fine Paints of Europe.
A hallway with European Oak parquet floors.
A hallway with European Oak parquet floors.
Light pours into the renovated kitchen from all directions, with the breezy natural palette transforming the room into a warm and inviting family space. After removing walls, the dated and mismatched floors became an eyesore, with Leah opting to replace them with Hakwood Engineered European Oak floors in ‘Aura,’ which run throughout the home.
Light pours into the renovated kitchen from all directions, with the breezy natural palette transforming the room into a warm and inviting family space. After removing walls, the dated and mismatched floors became an eyesore, with Leah opting to replace them with Hakwood Engineered European Oak floors in ‘Aura,’ which run throughout the home.
En-suit classic-European espired bathroom
En-suit classic-European espired bathroom
En-suit classic-European espired bathroom
En-suit classic-European espired bathroom
Lushna's dwellings are available in Europe and the U.S., though for customers in the latter, prices can vary based on shipping costs and taxes. The baseline price of Villa Massive, seen here, is approximately $9,375. The canvas-lined Villa Air's is $4,453. To see Lushna's full range of products, visit their website here!
Lushna's dwellings are available in Europe and the U.S., though for customers in the latter, prices can vary based on shipping costs and taxes. The baseline price of Villa Massive, seen here, is approximately $9,375. The canvas-lined Villa Air's is $4,453. To see Lushna's full range of products, visit their website here!
An old European-style fireplace for cozy, post-ski evenings.
An old European-style fireplace for cozy, post-ski evenings.
Concrete floors are balanced with natural European Larch windows.
Concrete floors are balanced with natural European Larch windows.
European silver fir wraps much of the interior to lend a sense of warmth.
European silver fir wraps much of the interior to lend a sense of warmth.
Solid European oak flooring by DuChateau runs throughout the home. The sculpture is by Jorge Yázpik.
Solid European oak flooring by DuChateau runs throughout the home. The sculpture is by Jorge Yázpik.
Bosch appliances' modern European look works flexibly in many kitchen types, from transitional to contemporary.
Bosch appliances' modern European look works flexibly in many kitchen types, from transitional to contemporary.
Trisore 140 by Element4; distributed by North American Retailer, European Home.
Trisore 140 by Element4; distributed by North American Retailer, European Home.
European oak flooring runs throughout the first floor spaces in the kitchen, dining, and living areas.
European oak flooring runs throughout the first floor spaces in the kitchen, dining, and living areas.
Master batheroom walls are of full slab stone. This Koa tub was hand made in Europe
Master batheroom walls are of full slab stone. This Koa tub was hand made in Europe
The bedroom is enclosed in a cube clad in unlacquered brass. The floors are wide-plank European white oak.
The bedroom is enclosed in a cube clad in unlacquered brass. The floors are wide-plank European white oak.
In the Pacana Suite, modern European influences are replicated in the clean lines and exquisite detailing.
In the Pacana Suite, modern European influences are replicated in the clean lines and exquisite detailing.
View of Northern European Art (at left) and Altarpiece Galleries (at right), West Building, North Carolina Museum of Art.
View of Northern European Art (at left) and Altarpiece Galleries (at right), West Building, North Carolina Museum of Art.
This textile design in rayon and cotton by Hungarian Paul Laszlo comes from his European Group collection from 1954 or before.
This textile design in rayon and cotton by Hungarian Paul Laszlo comes from his European Group collection from 1954 or before.

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