

Yolo paint and wallpaper from Portland Oregon, USA. Environmentally responsible paint with a natural palette, and excellent packaging.
Paint and Wallpaper, by Yolo Colorhouse




Plenty of angles — the building’s envelope is composed of an overlapping multi-faceted surface that, because of perforations, creates a moiré effect.
Theatre Agora, Lelystad, Netherlands, by UNStudio



Mondrian South Beach Hotel Residences on Biscayne Bay, Miami are being designed by Dutch designer Marcel Wanders. Owners enjoy all the privileges of an exclusive hotel, including a five-star restaurant, sunset bar, room service and a private boat marina. Opens early 2008.
Residences, by Marcel Wanders, From $500,000, for Mondrian South Beach Hotel


In this restaurant interior for La Terraza del Casino in Madrid, Jaime Hayon has been given free reign to his very personal style — glossy, neo-baroque and real fancy.
La Terraza del Casino, by Jaime Hayon

Simple stainless steel radiators from Ad hoc.
Block, by Giorgio Di Tullio & Stefano Ragaini, for Ad hoc





Bulthaup has introduced a new kitchen line, pared down to the essentials and with a pared down price.
B1 Kitchen, by Bulthaup



Constructed entirely out of Lycra, this space is perforated by small holes that allow the sunlight to filter in to the stand for Moët.
Marquee, for Moët & Chandon, by Chris Bosse
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