by Kim Colwell | Designing From Nature, Psychology In Design, Splurge, Uncategorized, Unique Furniture, Whimsical Design
SPLURGE Splurge on Gaetano Pesce’s pond table – it has always been one of my favorites – it was designed in 2012 as a series of 7 and uses ridid polyurethane foam, PVC, opoxy resin, and soft urethane resin to capture it’s effect. DESIGN...
by Kim Colwell | Drab To Fab, feng shui, Home Interior Design, Inspirational Interiors, Interior Design Tips, Psychology In Design, Tips & Tricks, Uncategorized
FENG SHUI TIPS Good feng shui begins with balance, intention and in our case, beauty and style. Each detail in this feng shui alter (after photo above) was carefully thought out, from understanding the 5 natural elements represented, to the position of the table and...
by Kim Colwell | Designing From Nature, Green Design, Uncategorized, Whimsical Design
DESIGNING FROM NATURE Designing from nature in mind makes the concept more dynamic and profound for me. Whether it be the gorgeous way that nature creates or the feeling that you get from being around it, stones, leaves, flowers, trees, water, metals and all the...
by Kim Colwell | Designing From Nature, Uncategorized, Unique Furniture, Urban Furniture, Whimsical Design
URBAN FURNITURE There is something very urban about this bench that becomes an interpretation of tree branch. It was designed by Italian Studio Rota-Lab for a private residence in Rome. I love their organic approach inspired by natural forms. Taking inspiration from...
by Kim Colwell | Designs For Couples, feng shui, Home Interior Design, Inspirational Interiors, Interior Design Tips, Psychology In Design, Shambhalla Institute, Tips & Tricks, Uncategorized
DESIGNS FOR COUPLES – THE PSYCHOLOGY BEHIND THE DESIGN The above image on the left shows a design that I created for a then single female client. It was personalized to bring out all the wonderful aspects of her personality and she loved living in the space. We...
