Modernism Week 2.0 – Architecture for the people: John Lautner at its best!

During this year’s Modernism Week in Palm Springs by accident we started our very own John Lautner special! On Friday, February 17th 2017 a star dedicated to this outstanding architect was unveiled next to the Palm Springs Architecture Design Center, a lecture series took place at the Annenberg Theater (with Alan Hess) and the film……

INTO THE FREY – INSIDE FREY HOUSE II

INSIDE FREY HOUSE II Two years ago we were one of the view lucky ones to get tickets for the Frey House II in Palm Springs, California and were really impressed by Albert Frey’s masterpiece of desert modernism. For those who have never been to Palm Springs or didn’t get tickets we would like to……

Queen Mimi – Catch of the Week

Our catch of the week is a link to a story we want to share with all our readers. QUEEN MIMI is an award winning documentary by Yaniv Rokah about 89 year old Mimi Haist. She’s been homeless for 35 years and one night 25 years ago she walked into a Laundromat in Santa Monica where……

Vistacasa featuring Genusswelten Doellerer

We proudly present the 60th issue of Vistacasa, architecture and design magazine from Friuli, where our project Genusswelten Doellerer is featured. With 2014 the magazine will be sent to architects and professionals in the design field in Austria to enhance the collaboration between the two countries. The bilingual part in Italian/German language is curated by……

Living at the beach

If you are heading west from Rovinj/Croatia crossing the Adriatic Sea you are landing in Jesolo near Venice, where a lot of construction work is still going on. The city has the aim to become the City Beach with many new buildings. Some of them are already realized as for example the Jesolo Lido Village……

Work in progress

This is a quick snapshot of our current project, where we are introducing isolation to optimize room temperature, reorganisation of the interiors as well as the restoration of the original furniture of this midcentury apartment in Italy. Over the last couple of years we already installed for our client air condition and brought the electric……

Barovier e Toso at Cartier in Milan

In Milan on Via Montenapoleone in an historic building the restoration work of the Cartier store was recently finished. The creamy and brownish color scheme is the right background for the beautiful jewellery. On the last floor of the building is an apartment situated for receptions and special occasions. But the real highlight of the……

Modernism Week

We are going mad for midcentury architecture and design and came across the Palm Springs Modernism Week, which will be on from February 14th to 23rd 2013. During these days lectures will be held, house tours, architectural walking tours, etc are organised, show cases will be prepared and in the evening we have seen some invitation……

Hotel Doellerer

If you are still looking for the right place to celebrate today’s date 12-12-2012 we would like to introduce you to our latest project – Hotel Doellerer in Golling/Austria. Over the past two years we have succeeded in redesigning and redeveloping whilst maintaining the Döllerers family’s soul and traditions. Being invited to develop a master plan for……

House from TV ad

Are you watching ads in TV? If you do, than you have seen this house, the pool, the entrance, the fireplace, the kitchen, the table before. We are talking about the Sheba ad which is on air since summer featuring Eva Longoria and this fantastic house at Vienna Way – and yes, also a cat.……

First Floor

Here we go with our first homestory – and some before and after pictures. We were called to renovate and restyle this 60’s apartment in Italy with a beautiful sea view. First of all we worked on the heating, plumbing and electricity.  We removed the fittings in the bathroom and kitchen and prepared everything for……