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Seattle Floating Home

Anchored on Lake Union in the heart of Seattle, lays this beautiful modern contemporary floating home designed by Vandeventer + Carlander Architects. Built  on concrete floats the house features two levels, with the living spaces situated on the upper floor, taking advantage of the view, while bedrooms are on the lower float level, with large windows providing picture perfect views of the water. There is also a small terrace with a barbeque located off the kitchen, and a ladder that provides access to the roof deck. Outside, a broad exterior deck runs the length of the house, providing access to a boat moorage.



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LA COLORADA RESIDENCE

The La Colorada Residence, nestled in the Valle de Bravo forest near Mexico City, showcases a unique architectural concept by Perez Palacios Arquitectos Asociados (PPAA). It consists of two stacked volumes, seamlessly integrating with the natural surroundings. The upper floor houses public spaces with a minimal footprint to prioritize a terrace, while the lower level accommodates private areas. The A-frame structure of the public area collects water f...
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VILLA MECKLIN | BY HUTTUNEN LIPASTI PAKKANEN ARCHITECTS - Image

VILLA MECKLIN | BY HUTTUNEN LIPASTI PAKKANEN ARCHITECTS

Located in Finland, this house was entirely designed to take maximum advantage of the splendid view. Villa Mecklin is located in the Finnish archipelago. It sits in a small depressions in the rock, its sheltered terrace extending over the summit of the rock.  In connection with the shoreline sauna, there is also a stove-heated cabin for guests. All wood surfaces have been left untreated and will turn grey naturally....
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STINKY CANDLES

The Stinky Candle company was set up by Jeff Bennett after he got fed up of all the feminine candle smells like the usual vanilla, lavender and shea butter scents, so he created a range of masculine odors such as petrol and cash! The unusual Chicago start-up currently has 32 unique and bizarre varieties including bacon scent, hemp scent, fish scent, new car scent, gasoline, wet grass, car exhaust, fast food, and body odor! The candles are priced between $6 to $8, an...
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