Antique Folding Tub

Jen sent me a link to this early, portable, folding bathtub, for sale on eBay. From the original advert:

"If you have no bathroom, buy a Mosely Folding Bath Tub", "Don't look around for another house, and "acts well and looks well". An advertisement also notes that the tub is "portable, with self-heating arrangements to heat water at a moments notice. A great convenience and when closed an ornament to any room...". Send two cents, for illustrated catalogue, showing 18 styles of tubs..."

Quadric Italian Kitchen Gallery from Padovani

This kitchen is equipped with natural stone at the top and steel in other parts.Italian-style kitchen with Quadric models equipped with special lighting effects. The wooden table is designed especially with the natural stone as the base. This Italian kitchen also completed with a large video projection or TV on the wall so You will feel more comfortable. -Padovani-

Italian Modern Boutique Hotel Eterprise in Milan

The Hotel Enterprise is near the Fieramilanocity, innovative and with modern design furniture. Comfortable standard rooms, Suites and Junior suites are made with refined and precious materials. Opened in 2002, the Enterprise Hotel is the first ever design hotel in Milan. Enterprise Hotel is the boutique hotel that best represents Milan's creative and innovative spirit, with its ideal combination of inventive design and traditional efficiency.

It is a short walk away from Fieramilanocity, on the way to the Pero-Rho New Trade Fair Centre, and a few minutes from the city centre. Enterprise Hotel is also a modern congress centre and an ideally stylish venue for all types of events, from corporate conventions to fashion shows.

Enterprise Hotel has 123 rooms including 2 suites, 6 junior suites and 14 apartments, designed for guests staying for longer periods in the hotel. The furnishing is modern and elegant with luxury fabrics and refined quality materials. Indeed, even the rooms with parquet floor reflect the philosophy that inspired the creation of the whole hotel, that is, an attempt to blend the refinement of the environment with the need for a cozy and friendly atmosphere. The whole is designed to offer the greatest comfort, without losing sight of "Milan style": quality and design, creativity and efficiency. --traveleurope--

Manicomio with Four Store Luxurious Restaurant

This is the Manicomio building, a four store restaurants in a Foster and Partners building near St. Paul's in the city of London. Designed with complete restaurant, on the ground floor there is a deli/bar, people can enjoy the beautiful of London while relaxing in a luxurious place. On the first floor, there is a formal dinning room, a suitable place for having breakfast or lunch. 

There is a cocktail lounge on the top floor, suitable for night party while enjoying the city on the night views. The main kitchen is located on basement floor. somethingfromus

Modern Architecture of Hicksville House by Raffaele and Thomas

Architecture should be clearly organized, humanly scaled and respectful of its surrounding environment.  Accommodating views, harnessing natural light and utilizing appropriate materials are attributes of well designed architecture that we strive for.This is a project of modern home residential named Hicksville House, designed by  Raffaele and Thomas.

On small residential lots it is always a delicate balance to both fulfill the owner's program, yet create an appropriately scaled design that does not overwhelm the neighboring residences. Asymmetrical gables at the new second floor addition, that reinforce the hierarchy of rooms within and a shallow front porch allows the house to gently fit within the existing neighborhood context.-rocarch-