https://videopress.com/v/FPpDVS5U?controls=false&preloadContent=metadata The staircase is a brief pause in time. #transitions https://videopress.com/v/KRqiIWxH?controls=false&preloadContent=metadata The staircase is also often the bridge between shared and private space. Here we have Zariane Nunez of Czar Cosmetics casually occupying the space between shared and private both physically and verbally as she shares some private revelations. #slowandsteady #observationist
Cradle
https://videopress.com/v/wukVOvHY?controls=false&preloadContent=metadata I sit in my rooms Bird in a tree Observing my belongings The tree's leaves.When I unlocked these doors for the very first time, I didn't realize I was making a promise To let these rooms make good on their promise To cradle me in their branches Catch me when I'm spilling Let them [...]
Bed Making Meditation
So the night does not bleed into the day, we make the bed. A newly made bed tells the mind and body that there's been a change of pace, that after hours of passivity it's time to act.The made bed also preps the room for the Unmaking, which happens at a delicate time,in the soft [...]
Sweet Home Simone
You can't see the door to Simone's house in the picture, but it's immediately to the left. It's seafoam green, it's heavy as hell and it opens to the bottom of a wooden stair case. The stairs are nestled between two tall, windowless white walls that stretch far above the head. Though there's light coming [...]
The Four Pillars Of Comfort
Good design is rooted in comfort. Though color and placement are crucial to the process, they mean nothing without comfort. A room can be as beautiful as ever, but if it’s uncomfortable, it’s useless. Discomfort tends to trump all other emotions. It rules our minds until it subsides. Thankfully, comfort is a simple task. With [...]
Seeded Fruit
This move your body mix by kndywrght starts off casually cool and picks up at a patient enough pace for folks to settle in, get a drink, and break the ice. By the 24 minute mark, enough time for laughs and smiles to become more natural & relaxed, we're without a doubt moving our bodies. [...]
Spatial Therapy In 3 Stages
For anyone who feels their home experience could be more satisfying, here's a three step guide for performing Spatial Therapy on your own. 1. Distinguish and Discard A couple things to keep in mind during this first stage. First: The word useful can be interpreted in more than one way. Not everything that’s useful in [...]
The OS Space
seat of the week The OS Space is a Nigerian based firm that designs interiors, furniture and public space. Their experiential exhibitions fuse the flexibility of the human body with the versatility of the spaces we occupy. Pictured above is an installation of 153 multipurpose triangles. Shout out to the BAD Guild for creating a [...]
Perpetual Peace
Let home be not just a place you live inside, but a place that lives inside you and bring it with you wherever you go. -Kenniese Franklin
The Turandot Bench
Seat of the Week The bench is a formal piece of furniture that's often found in transient spaces. The Turandot design beautifully blends this formality with playfulness and invites you to sit a little longer. Yes, it's backless, so you're encouraged to stay erect and alert while sitting. But the seat also curls in at [...]