It’s that time of the year again…“THE (tedious) annual health checkup”! I found myself looking around the clinic to find myself focused on the materials used in space for our WELL™ being.
Continue ReadingWhen it comes to glass, its characteristics allow it to be modified for so many uses. The design and constuction industry has been using glass for so long, yet it’s so impressive how much progress and innovation is made. We can find glass being used all around us; even for floors! Looking at a simple drinking glass, you can wonder …
Continue ReadingThere are manuals that all the design world uses; Neufert Architect’s Data© is one better known. They all teaches us optimal dimensions for all spatial design requirements…..but are they enough?
Continue ReadingFrom simple particles of silica, glass has become one of the most used materials in the construction industry. It’s many valuable characteristics contribute to its value of being one of the most sustainable and wellness promoting products commercially available. Glass allows for: Light transmission Visibility Durability Safety Recyclability many many more…. Today, I want to highlight a specific type of …
Continue ReadingGLASS: It can be clear, it can be frosted, it can be curved, it can be recycled, it is unstoppable. Before we get to far, let’s first start with the initial question. What is it really made of? The over-simplified answer is: Sand! Have you ever wondered why sand glistens and is rough in large pieces? This is because the …
Continue ReadingWith all the information floating around on what actually constitutes a kitchen and the best companies producing newer and better appliances, it is becoming easier for new home owners to choose the best possible things for themselves! However, it is not only essential that you not only must look at the design and aesthetics but also you must consider very …
Continue ReadingContinuing on the type of kitchen layouts, it is important to evaluate your space to determine the best layout that fits . Previously, I outlined the standard layouts for a kitchen and how there should be a work triangle formed between the equipment and appliances whenever possible. The layout will greatly impact the functionality ofyour kitchen. Now the most other …
Continue ReadingDesigning a house is difficult in all senses; in our field we consider that if you could master the design of a house then you have a strong foundation for designing almost anything. I’ve been travelling for a couple of weeks to Scandinavia and I’ve seen all different types of houses and their layouts. Let’s look at the kitchen; there …
Continue ReadingIn a restaurant, the whole experience is created by all that touches our 5 senses. The general atmosphere of the restaurant starts by the creation of the theme. Within the concept of the theme, everything matters; from the floor finish to the fabric colours and selection, everything from floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, and furniture. Floor finishes in restaurants can be …
Continue ReadingWhen it’s time to eat, what is better than to have more than enough choice of restaurants that serve many different cuisines? The question is, how do you actually choose going to one restaurant over another? the first things most people think about are “How much does it cost? What kind of food is it? And where is it located?” …
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It's interesting to see how glass can be used in so many ways to be converted into art. My husband…