Rural Brazilian home with an impressive cantilever is the ideal getaway retreat
Nestled in green Upstate São Paulo is a rural Brazilian retreat called the MJE House. Designed by Jacobsen Arquitetura, the MJE House is located on…
Modular light inspired by Japanese shoji is the prettiest lighting fixture I’ve seen
I love a beautifully-designed lighting fixture because I truly believe a really great one has the ability to illuminate a space – both literally, and…
Top 10 minimal furniture designs to add a bit of peace and calm to your home
A beautiful piece of furniture can complete a room. It can be the final piece that makes a space come full circle, building a comfortable…
Modular pet-friendly sofa that is a playground for your cats & a cozy couch for you
We often underestimate the importance of a great sofa in our living rooms. When in reality, we shouldn’t. The right sofa not only serves as…
DIY living plant chair let’s you build a tiny green sanctuary in your home
With our modern lives and routines, it can get quite difficult to spend a bit of time in nature. We find ourselves surrounded by screens…
Bold yellow outdoor table is the stereotypical picnic table reimagined in a fresh + contemporary form
Being stuck at home during the pandemic really did teach us a few lessons. One, being, that you can actually do a lot at home,…
Top 5 tiny cabins to visit + relax in this upcoming summer
If there’s one architectural trend that’s blown up like anything – it’s tiny homes. As much as we absolutely love tiny homes, you know what’s…
Spiralling bookhouse in Shenzhen looks like an art sculpture & offers views of an idyllic riverside park
Designed by Atelier Xi, the Serpentine Bookhouse is an intriguingly designed public building, nestled among a canopy of lush trees, along Shenzhen’s Dasha River Ecological…
Top 10 office chairs designed to make work fun, comfy + ergonomic
We often underestimate the importance of a great office chair. When in reality we really shouldn’t. We spend the majority of our day sitting on…
Angular black cabin in the woods of British Colombia is the peaceful haven nature lovers dream about
Nestled away on the Sunshine Coast of British Colombia, is an angular black cabin called the Halfmoon Bay Cabin. The cabin is tucked away between…
Top 5 wooden furniture designs to add a bit of minimalist warmth to your home
There’s something about wood as a material that instantly puts you at ease. Wood radiates a certain warmth, and sense of zen, that no other…
Minimal ‘mini’ home in the mountains of Turkey feels larger than it is
Designed by Bologna-based firm STUDIOFEM, this beautiful 484 square-foot home is called the Mini – a name that does it justice quite rightly in appearance,…
Top 10 3D printed designs to provide sustainability advocates a boost of inspiration
At Yanko Design, we believe in constantly innovating, creating, and evolving. It’s a philosophy that serves as a lifeline for us, and one of the…
Rustic holiday cabin in an Austrian village was built using locally sourced timber and straw
Austria-based studio Juri Troy Architects designed the Straw Flea House – a visually intriguing and angular cabin located in the historic village of Murstetten. Built…
Apple opens first store in India, which also happens to be its most energy-efficient & sustainable one
Nestled in Mumbai’s hustling and bustling Bandra Kurla Complex, a popular financial, arts, and entertainment district is India’s first Apple Store! And it just happened…
Top 10 desk accessories to create a desk setup that supports + elevates your daily productivity
Whether you’re working from home, or in a corporate office, the one thing that’s pretty much consistent in both these scenarios is a desk! A…