The last time we discussed gentleman’s lofts, we ended with a series of classy examples. And then we remembered that just because you prefer to walk a straight line among the finer things, doesn’t mean that your living space has to abide by the same restrictions. In fact, if you ever have the opportunity to […]
The Gentleman’s Loft – Living Without Boundaries
A loft was once defined as an inexpensive living area designed without boundaries as to the use of its space. In particular, they were meant to be functional for both business and pleasure (i.e. work and play), and were very popular with the artsy crowd. Today, the urban gentleman has taken a great interest in […]
A Man’s Lounge is a Gentleman’s Man Cave
Every man should own a man cave at some point in his life, and if you have yet to do so, we highly recommend you acquire one soon. However, as in all things, there comes a time in a man’s life when he must put away his childish things. This is usually the point where […]
This is What a Gentleman’s Kitchen Should Look Like
A gentleman enjoys a good meal as much as any man. The biggest difference between a man and a gentleman in the kitchen, is that a gentleman can be an expert chef when inspired to be so. And there is nothing more inspirational than owning the proper atmosphere and tools. For example: And a gentleman […]
Inside Look at a Gentleman’s Closet
A lot has been said about the cool character and appropriate conduct of a gentleman. However, his polite, organized and calculated way of life could never remove his passion for wood, machinery, glass, tapestry, weapons of destruction, daily carry, and his inner battle between privacy and wide open spaces. In the end, this is what […]
How to Be a Man – And ‘Own’ Your Bathroom Part 2
After considering our original thoughts on what a man’s bathroom should be, we have decided to add a few important design aspects, including comfort, art, and an industrial edge. Every man’s restroom should be an extension to his passions and hobbies… and if you’ve ever dreamed of being naked in a board meeting, imagine standing […]
How to Be a Man – And ‘Own’ Your Bathroom
Being a man and owning a bathroom is about as original as a black t-shirt at a heavy metal concert. However, really “owning” your bathroom is an entirely different topic. A man’s restroom should be rustic, clean, connected to nature, but also a triumph over nature. In other words, it should appear to have been […]
Cubicles – Coppin Penthouse with a View
The urban landscape can be very boxy if you allow it to be. The design aspect of height brings the necessity to utilize cubes of space in every apartment or penthouse. But as we have learned in life, if you can’t change something, then you should just accentuate it even more. This Coppin Penthouse, located […]
Cubicles – The Seamless Modern Bachelor Pad
A bachelor pad should be an extension to yourself. Something that flows seamlessly from pool to indoors, room to room and floor to ceiling. This design by Shelly and Avi Osadon of See Construction demonstrates how the cubicle shape can be utilized in every step of a design process. Notice how the large blocks of […]
Tiny Mansions
The term, “mansion” has been used to describe many things throughout history, including a building of sheer mass, size, beauty and luxury. But is it possible to fit enough comfort and design into a space of less than 2,000 square feet to deserve to be called ‘Tiny Mansion’? We think so, and here’s our proof: […]