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Architecture, Living

Maroon 5’s Adam Levine Shows Off His Gorgeous Bachelor Pad

No Comments 19 April 2012

One look at Maroon 5’s lead singer Adam Levine’s Hollywood Hills, California bachelor pad and you know that he definitely has “Moves Likes Jagger,” and his home is simply stellar to match their number one hit. When looking at most celebrity rock stars, you envision their homes with unrealistic colors and out of this world [...]

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The Aquaria Grande from The Wadhwa Group

Architecture

Making a Splash: A Trio of Stunning Pool Designs

No Comments 18 April 2012

Sketches of The Aquaria Grande project (above) have been making their way around the Internet lately, dropping the jaws of even the most jaded globetrotters and bon vivants; the project, spearheaded by the Wadhwa Group, incorporates glass-edged swimming pools into the balconies of every floor of the 37-story high-rise planned for the western Indian port [...]

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Architecture, Living

Grab Your Morning Java at this Unique Starbucks Concept Store

No Comments 13 April 2012

If you are a frequent customer of Starbucks in one part of the world, then you probably think most Starbucks look and feel the same, right? This is true in many areas of the world, but the Starbucks in Rembrandtplein, Amsterdam marks the launch of a concept store called ‘The Bank’ which is like no [...]

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Soo Sunny Park & Spencer Topel Capturing Resonance Art Installation - Photo by Michelle Aldredge

Architecture

Capturing Artistic Resonance with a Chain-Link Fence

1 Comment 12 April 2012

Here at Interior Complex, we occasionally highlight inventive ways in which designers and do-it-yourselfers are repurposing and upcycling common items into household decor, but today, we felt the need to shift our perspective and share something we found at the art blog Gwarlingo. A Seoul-born sculptor named Soo Sunny Park who now serves as an associate [...]

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Architecture, Living

A Home Office that Truly Embraces the Outdoors

1 Comment 11 April 2012

The home office has become one of the most important rooms in the average home today. With the rise of Internet users, telecommuters and younger children using computers, the home office takes center stage for relaxing and productivity for many. Creating the perfect home office space can be a challenge and views to the outdoors [...]

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Tschuggen Grand Hotel, Switzerland

Architecture

Neighborhood Spy: Eye-Popping Hotel Exteriors

No Comments 10 April 2012

With winter temperatures waning and days stretching ever longer, we’re starting to let wanderlust do its thing, taking our imaginations to places we wish we could visit in real life. So, today’s roundup is a visual feast of eye-popping hotel exteriors around the world. First up, we travel to Switzerland to luxuriate in the grandeur [...]

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Red Doors in New Orleans via Pablo Notes

Architecture

Through the Red Door: A Rouge-Tinged Collection

2 Comments 06 April 2012

The Rolling Stones famously sang about seeing a red door and wanting to paint it black. Elizabeth Arden built a spa empire around the motif. Feng shui dictates that positive energy is drawn to homes with crimson “mouths,” while Irish folklore claims they ward off evil spirits, keeping families safe inside. Historically speaking, it’s been [...]

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Architecture, Living

A Minimalist Home Goes to the ‘A-Frame’ Extreme

No Comments 06 April 2012

When most people picture a minimalist home they think of strong horizontal geometric lines, minimal furniture free from ornamentation on the interiors and a relatively simple exterior façade. The Allendale House in Cambridge, Massachusetts shares some of these traits, but with an extreme twist. The home boasts an eye catching sharp triangular façade in the [...]

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Architecture

The Architectural Wonder of the National Olympic Commettee House

No Comments 05 April 2012

In Tbilisi, Georgia the National Olympic Commettee House has been sitting since the end of the XIX century. What once was a traditional estate for one of the leaders of the Communist party now houses one of the most modern architectural staircase and details behind its historic walls. The National Olympic Commettee House is a [...]

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Barbie Staircase at Mattel Store Shanghai, Designed by Slade Architecture

Architecture

Transcendent Ascendance: A Quartet of Stunning Stairways

No Comments 29 March 2012

Opulent staircases have played key roles in the stories we tell and re-tell, generation after generation — tales of sliding down the bannister to run outside to play, of nervously tottering down a flight to meet an awaiting prom date — and their prominence in pop culture is undeniable as well. Memorable scenes from classics [...]

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Glass House by Santambrogio

Architecture

An Eye-Popping Milanese Home Made of Glass

1 Comment 26 March 2012

It’s been said that people who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones. If the inhabitants of this home built by the Italian architecture design firm Santambrogio ever get angry, let’s hope their first inclination is to do some yoga to calm down, lest comeuppance find its way back to them after a rock-throwing tantrum. Although [...]

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Architecture

Dick Clark’s Rockin’ Carved Home Can Be Yours

No Comments 22 March 2012

If you have ever wanted to live high atop the hills in Malibu, California and live in a celebrity abode that Fred Flintstone would have marveled at, now you can. Dick Clark’s 22-acre mountaintop home is on the market and the home is a true testament to the ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ true [...]

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Vertical Forest by Stefano Boeri - Image via Alltop

Architecture

Neighborhood Spy: Links of Architectural Interest

No Comments 20 March 2012

Perusing the web today, we found some fascinating architectural feats we thought we’d share with you. First, a first… courtesy of Alltop: the emergence of Milan’s premier vertical forest (above) — a high-rise designed by Stefano Boeri with a flourishing garden on every single terrace. Next, Architectural Digest opens our minds and ignites our imaginations [...]

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