Styleture

5 Reasons to Have a Home Book Library

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After reading the title of this post you might be asking yourself, “Get with the times, buddy – I just bought an iPad. Why on earth would I need something as antiquated as a book library in my home?” Well this post will attempt to answer that question for you and give you some reasons why a home book library can be a rewarding design choice. 1. An expres[...]

Design Profile – Thatcher Wine – Juniper Books

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Since 2001, Juniper Books has been designing and developing custom libraries for residential and commercial applications. As an outgrowth of owner Thatcher Wine’s antiquarian and collectible books business, Juniper has become the leader in the growing sector of custom libraries. Working with homeowners, yacht owners, interior designers, set designers, visual[...]

Disney Shows their Designer Side at DIFFA’s Dining by Design

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You might not know that Disney has their own upscale, non-character, adult lifestyle brand that includes indoor and outdoor home furnishings, jewelry, clothing, stationery, and candles. The brand is called "Walt Disney Signature" and they recently collaborated with the world renowned design firm Cappellini to create a dining room for the Dining By Design DIF[...]

Luxury Megayacht Auction Starts Tomorrow with No Reserve!

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This amazing luxury yacht originally sold for 87.4 million U.S. dollars (65 million Euros) in 2006 and is back up for sale in Grand Cayman, but this time there's no reserve! The Apoise is one of the world’s largest and most distinctive megayachts. Built by the renowned shipyard Lürssen Yachts, Apoise features a luxurious 1,399 sq ft owner’s suite, spacious s[...]

New Modern Wall Clock by Klaus Rosburg

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This new design of vertical wall clock was created by the Brooklyn-based designer Klaus Rosburg for the modern and contemporary home. The hour numbers are laser-cut into an anodized Aluminum frame floating above the clock fingers. The clock face is made of back painted acrylic creating color depth and a premium look. The clocks are made in small batches and [...]

Amazing 500-Horsepower Plug-In Porsche

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Porsche has just unveiled their newest concept car, and this one is electric! This is the first plug-in hybrid car ever, and was released at the Geneva Auto Show. It is being called the 918 Spyder, and this amazing Porsche is not just green, but also has a sleek and stylish design worth of this blog! The 918 Spyder gets 78 miles per gallon, has low emission[...]

Sneak Peak of the Design for the Oscar's Green Room

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Since the public generally does not get to see where Oscar hosts and honorees rehearse and celebrate backstage on Awards night, we’ve got a preview for you! For the eighth year in a row, Architectural Digest assigns an interior designer to build a dazzling, comfortable Greenroom at the Kodak Theater. Architectural Digest has awarded the honor of designin[...]

New Monopoly Game Design - Does it Deliver or Disappoint?

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We don't normally blog about the designs of board games, but since Monopoly is the most famous board game of all time and has somewhat its root in different real estate "properties" we thought we would use it as a perfect way to start the weekend. This new version of Monopoly is a special 75th anniversary version of the game and includes a number of interes[...]

Designer Fireplaces Just in Time for Epic Snowstorm

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As the Eastern US braces for what some news outlets are calling "Snowmageddon" and a "Snowpocalypse" people are going to be looking for ways to enjoy their dwellings, while staying warm. We thought what better way to stay cozy during this weekend's snowstorm than enjoying one of these amazing fireplaces?!?! Click any image to view a larger version. - The Z[...]

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