Once devoted to cane plantations, the island of Antigua is now one of the Caribbean’s premiere luxury tourism destinations. The newest member of its splendid lineup of resorts is the elegant Sugar Ridge, named after the nearby sugar-cane-covered hills. Inside and out, Sugar Ridge offers a sophisticated setting that takes its cues from this sweet commodity. Charged with the task of translating sugar...
Tags: architect, architectural, architectural designer, aveda spa, contemporary, furniture, Interior, interior design, interior designer
The intention was to design a series of furniture items – table, chair/stool, coffee table & side table – all utilizing solid natural materials of simple construction & composition that respond as objet d’art as well as furniture. Douglas Fir represented a natural material beautifully textured & warm yet light enough in weight that a thick chunky aspect could be afforded the...
Tags: chair, coffee table, construction, design, furniture, Matt Gibson, side table, stool, table
Tjep. was commissioned to create a shop environment for a new furniture brand called VilaSofa. VilaSofa is positioned between a conventional furniture shop and Ikea in terms of delivery speed. It offers mid-range prices for a wide public and a 48 hour delivery guarantee for all displayed models. The 48 hour claim became the main theme for the shop. [uptodatedesign]
Tags: design, Environment, furniture, Ikea, VilaSofa