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Cook a Pizza in 3 Minutes With the New Built-In Kalamazoo Artisan Fire Oven

Jan 30, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet's new product is an alternate version of their popular countertop Artisan Fire Pizza Oven, this time a built-in design. Maintaining the same performance as the original, the stone-lined oven can be set into a wall or masonry structure.... Read More

$13K Cula Black Biscuit Porcelain Set Brings Ceremony & Ritual Back to Drinking Tea

Jan 28, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Since being founded in 1747, Munich-based Nymphenburg have continually proved themselves as master porcelain makers, even providing their products for the Bavarian royal family. With their craft evolving over the years into a catalogue that includes limited edition series and couture edition collections, they have really taken their art to new heights. ... Read More

Take the Mandarin Oriental Hotel's Mouth-Blown Glass Pebble Vase Home

Jan 27, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Designed by Kate Hume and available through Discover&Deliver, the Pebble vase is the newest home décor item on our wish list. Handmade in Belgium, the vase features an organic shape that reminds us more of a folding vine than a pebble. ... Read More

Host the Ultimate Tea Party with the Gorgeous Arabesque Coffee & Tea Pot Set

Jan 23, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

It's a good thing the Arabesque Coffee and Tea Pot Set from Merdinger House of Design wasn't around when I was a kid, because I would have harassed my parents until they bought it for me. It's just so darn pretty! The Arabesque (which is a type of ancient design often seen in Islamic art) set is a work of art in of itself, and you may have a hard time bringing yourself to actually use it. ... Read More

The Loretto Furniture Collection Brings a Little Bit of Sci-Fi to the Bedroom

Jan 22, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

etclass may sound like a hip new private aircraft firm, but it's actually a Portugal-based luxury furniture manufacturer. Their newest brand, Loretto, is having its world premiere at IMM Cologne right now (which runs to January 25) and it definitely looks worth checking out. With details like leather and carbon fiber, the collection looks super sleek and modern. ... Read More

Quality Over Quantity: Designing the Jewel Box Home

Jan 21, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Small homes have become far more trendy in the past few years among the affluent. Though living in something a little on the smaller side may have once indicated financial woes, it's no longer the case. Many people choose a less expansive house in addition to their existing estate (think vacation home), while others do it to limit their carbon footprint and live more simply.... Read More

Channel an Industrial 18th-Century France With the Cascade Chair

Jan 20, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

When we first saw the Cascade Chair from Studio A, our first thought was, "NEED!" With its dramatically curved iron bonnet, the industrial design looks to be inspired by ornate furniture from 18th-century France with a dash of steampunk thrown in.... Read More

This Super Soft Sheepskin Bean Bag Chair is a Throwback Piece You'll Actually Want

Jan 19, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Most of us had a bean bag chair when we were kids, but trust us, this Sheepskin Bean Bag from Parker Wool isn't it. This design is a modern interpretation of the old, bringing in natural sheepskin for extra fuzziness and comfort. ... Read More

Plug Yourself Into Mycoocoon For a Full Blown Sensory Recharge

Jan 16, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Mycoocoon is a super cool color immersion experience that is meant to relax and revitalize you. Not only does it actually look like a butterfly cocoon, it apparently rebalances you through the use of chromotherapy, aromatherapy, and the sounds of Tibetan bowls. Certain colors are meant to give off different energies and a person will be drawn to the color that matches their energy the best.... Read More

Million-Dollar Gardens & Shark Tank Guest Houses

Jan 15, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Most people have no idea just what goes into landscape design, mistakenly believing that the job ends with plant placement. In reality, you should be thinking of hiring the right designer for the job outside just as seriously as you handle the one for inside the home—especially if you want your luxury residence to look like your celebrity neighbor's. After all, the outdoor living space is always what makes the first impression so you better make it a good one.... Read More

Jewelry Designer Turns Her Sights to 24K Gold Grecian-Inspired Bone China Dinnerware

Jan 15, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

A new year means a new look. And that doesn't just apply to your wardrobe. Jewelry designer Katy Briscoe has expanded her luxury feelers to the world of home accessories with a new line of bone china dinnerware that is available at Saks Fifth Avenue. After taking a quick look, we fell in love with the Grecian-inspired Bangle Collection that combines hand-painted 24K gold with sparkling white bisque finishes.... Read More

Allegro LED Suspended Lamps Might Be the Perfect Mix of Industrial and Natural Style

Jan 13, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

There's nothing quite like a unique lamp to pull a living space together. Find something that's cool enough, and there's a good chance that it will be the first thing your guests comment on. The Allegro LED is definitely such a lamp. Available through Foscarini, the suspended design features a grouping of long thin metal rods that feature different shapes depending on which Allegro you choose (the black Ritmico, brown Vivace, and the gold Assai).... Read More

This High-Rise Has Private Pools in Every Unit and a Giant Fabergé Egg at Its Center

Jan 8, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

The 30-story Bandra Ohm high-rise in Mumbai might be one of our favorite new luxury residential buildings, and it's not even a physical reality yet. With its soft rounded silhouette that looks more like an art piece than a tower of condos, Hong Kong-based James Law Cybertecture designed the Bandra Ohm with water in mind: "The design concept of the tower is inspired by the ripple effect generated by water droplets, which is also known as the capillary wave." ... Read More

Here are What the Top 10 Most Expensive Apartments in the World Look Like

Jan 8, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

With the best architects and interior designers at their disposal, private home and building owners spare no expense to make their structure the best of the best. ... Read More

Dacor Announces Voice Activation for Discovery iQ Dual-Fuel Ranges at CES 2015

Jan 6, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

During CES in Las Vegas this week, Dacor announced that they will be adding voice activation to their phone and tablet app for the Discovery oven line.... Read More

GROHE Blue Streams Sparkling Water Straight From Your Kitchen Tap

Jan 3, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Sparkling water is one of those things that will eventually win you over. Once you get the bug, you have a hard time going back to still. But unless you stock the fridge with bottles or get a gadget that carbonates beverages, like a Sodastream, you're pretty much stuck with boring old still when you're home.... Read More

10 Master Bathrooms With Absolutely Killer Views

Jan 2, 2015  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

If you’ve ever designed your own home, or have plans to do so, you know that where each room will view out onto is an important part of the puzzle. When it comes to the master bathroom, a good view can make your everyday ritual seem cozy and quaint, while an awesome view may have you feeling like you stepped into a five-star resort spa each day. ... Read More