Transforming your home’s outdoor space into a luxurious and functional haven can significantly enhance your living experience. One of the standout features you can incorporate is a modern sauna. This addition is not only a statement of style but also a wellness feature that benefits your health. Follow through as we explore smart and stylish strategies to seamlessly integrate a modern sauna into your home’s exterior design.
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Sustainable Interior Design: Eco-Friendly Practices for Modern Spaces
Modern spaces have become more compact than ever before. People are increasingly shifting towards smaller living spaces with eco-friendly designs and themes. Interior designers can suggest different ways to incorporate such technologies into a living space. In San Diego, custom home builders offer many eco-friendly solutions that can be incorporated into modern spaces.
The importance of design has become increasingly evident in the development of contemporary living spaces as people become more environmentally conscious and strive to integrate eco-friendly practices into their homes. This article delves into the core principles of design and provides practical advice for those interested in making their living spaces more environmentally friendly and efficient.
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Modern Art Monday Presents: Ouro Preto: St. John’s Eve By Alberto da Veiga Guignard
Photo By Gail
This painting depicts a St. John’s Day eve in the Brazilian town of Ouro Preto, whose central plaza is illuminated with colored lanterns to mark the end of the winter solstice. Lincoln Kirstein commissioned Guignard to make the painting after seeing a drawing of the same subject. His description of the artist’s work — “tight and detailed’– characterizes much of the art that Kirstein favored. Guignard’s meticulous craftsmanship and attention to particulars are visible in this works finely rendered architectural features, tiny revelers, and distinctive indigenous flora.
Ouro Preto: St. John’s Eve (1942) by Alberto da Veiga Guignard was photographed as part of the exhibit Lincoln Kirstein’s Modern, on View at NYC’s Museum of Modern Art Through June 15th, 2019.
Eye On Design: Mattia Bonetti, Lucky Side Table or Stool
(“Get Lucky” (All Photos By Gail)
Swiss designer Mattia Bonetti scores again with Lucky (2013), a stainless steel Di (get a second to make proper pair of dice) which measures 18.62″ H x 18.6″ W x 18.62″ D and can be used as a stool or side table. Available in an edition of 100.
Photographed in the Paul Kasmin Gallery in NYC.
How I Stopped Worrying and Learned To Love Justin Bieber: A Music Industry Insider Ponders The Decline Of Popular Music
(A Guest Blog By Terry Douglas)
I really think the moment the “music died” (popular/rock based music) was the day that Kurt Cobain (or whoever killed him!) blew his brains out. Now, allow me a moment (hopefully not being too long winded and redundant) to give you an abbreviated, yet somewhat concise opinion of how we got to where we are now… Continue reading How I Stopped Worrying and Learned To Love Justin Bieber: A Music Industry Insider Ponders The Decline Of Popular Music