To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the engineer, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be.

March 31, 2013

" Yoga : Breaking the Cycle" ~ Sadhguru

Sadhguru on Transforming Oneself from a Person to a Presence. Sadhguru: Of all the things in the world, of all the things that a human being can do, why yoga? Everything that human beings can do is essentially an expression of who they are. Yoga is diametrically opposite to this because it is not an expression of who you are – it is about determining as to who you are...

Office of Google Venice, California - Very Sleek Interiors

Google of course boasts some of the most innovative, tech-savvy spaces in today’s office designs, but the laid-back California style of their Venice location has us swooning. Google’s Venice, California office is a great example of well executed design by HLW Design. Located in the Los Angeles beach town, Google’s office is one that promotes a whole lot of physical...

Ways to make your home feel bigger - Part 1

A house cannot be made any larger without some serious demolition work. In order to expand a floor plan, one would normally need to knock down walls, extend the roof line and rebuild all over again. This original plan might become more complicated along the way as it is undertaken and as new discoveries are made. It is quite a hassle taking on large home improvement plans...

March 30, 2013

Contemporary Interiors : Premier Penthouse in Montreal

This 3,300 square foot residence was once two units turned to one– designed by René Desjardins as a contemporary, yet cozy feeling space all overlooking the Canadian city. Though the views reign supreme, the wood elements, stunning tile and subsequent flooring all tie in the luxurious feelings this home exudes. One of the highlights of this space has to be the mosaic...

Residence at 90A Geneva Drive, Cape Town, SA.

A new 700m² five bed roomed en-suite triple storey residence set on a panhandle site on the slopes of Table Mountain facing the sea in Camps Bay at Cape Town South Africa  This crisply contemporary home was built on a newly subdivided site which had severe restrictions from neighboring properties constraining the design and fixing overall...

March 29, 2013

"Vedic Village" at Shikharpur, Kolkatta by Rajeev Agarwal Architects

Vedic Village is an agrarian community of like-minded people living in rural and organic landscape. It consists of 200 acres of land area developed as organic farms. Besides the farms, which are individually owned but centrally managed, the center comprises of a resort and nature health care center. It also has a club for activities and games. These facilities...

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