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Thursday 31 January, 2013

Multifunctional Keychain With Unexpected Abilities : KeyFlip [Video]

At Freshome we have a soft spot for multi-functional design and this simple, yet catchy product won our attention. A key holder that can also open bottles of beer, the KeyFlip by Jon Lota is a fun alternative to a key-chain and a more manly one as well. At the end of the post, you [...]


Thursday 17 January, 2013

A Display of Elegant Modern Living: Bayside Residence in NY

Grzywinski+Pons completed the Bayside Residence, a modern building especially envisioned for three generations living together in New York, United States. The 3200 square foot triplex home has access to a small yard and a generously-sized swimming pool. The architects explain their approach: “We disguised the bulk of this project, complied with zoning regulations and kept [...]



Wednesday 05 December, 2012

Leiner Furniture Store / Zechner & Zechner


Thursday 22 November, 2012

Small Home in Austria Delivering Functional Design and Striking Views

Welcome to a lovely home in Mellau, Austria, built for simple living, as the architects from Sven Matt explain. To me, the design of this small residence (discovered on Afflante) is far beyond “simple”, as I consider it offers everything a home owner could possibly want and/or need. With a total living area of 90 [...]


Wednesday 21 November, 2012

Small Home in Austria Delivering Functional Design and Striking Views

Welcome to a lovely home in Mellau, Austria, built for simple living, as the architects from Sven Matt explain. To me, the design of this small residence (discovered on Afflante) is far beyond “simple”, as I consider it offers everything a home owner could possibly want and/or need. With a total living area of 90 [...]