This gorgeous apartment design utilizes wide open white spaces, playful touches of yellow, strong contrasting blacks, and elegant warm wood accents to achieve a look and feel that begs to be lived in. And by the ultra cool no less. Or rather, it promises to make who ever lives in it ultra cool. I kn [Read More…]

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Ubon is a Thai bistro located in the core of kuwait city. It overlooks Fahad Al salim street, a street well respected for it’s commerce back in the days. The space program of this bistro requires an efficient design for all of the kitchen, storage, and toilet a [Read More…]

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On a 70-foot wide, 15-foot high alley in the downtown region of San Luis Obispo, California, chewed gum becomes art. This phenomenon might have started after WWII at a San Luis Obispo High School graduation event, a rivalry between San Luis Obispo High School and Cal Poly students during the l [Read More…]

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