by Habitat Magazine | Aug 19, 2020 | Archival Material, Industry Leaders
The architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Errill erected this vast white-brick temple to modernity in 1950 and called it Manhattan House. The architecture typifiesNew York in one of its most confident eras, a period of AmericanDesign coming of age on the world...
by Habitat Magazine | Aug 17, 2020 | Climate Control, Featured (Slider), Home Decor, Walls, Floors & Windows
project: Sassen Residence | architect: SALT | photography: JD Van Der Walt For nature lovers who love the forest, its untamed freedom and its incomparable strength, this kind of building feature and application makes sense. It has the ability to reconnect residents in...
by Habitat Magazine | Aug 11, 2020 | Furniture, Garden Design & Decor, Home Decor
A family home in the French countryside of Vaucresson, in Paris’ western suburbs, exudes the typically boho charm that distinguishes many Parisian homes. Vaucresson is a commune in Hauts-de-Seine and is under 15km from the centre of the capital. The Vaucressonais who...
by Habitat Magazine | Aug 6, 2020 | Featured (Slider), Industry Leaders, Travel
In a dazzling blue, fjord-like inlet on Greece’s eastern Peloponnese, a secret village lies hidden behind a fold in the rock. Home to a handful of fishing families and a taverna, this hidden harbour was for centuries an anchorage for Levante corsairs who could launch...
by Habitat Magazine | Aug 6, 2020 | Mobile
The key benefit of carbon fibre is its impressive strength-to-weight ratio. Beyond its advantages compared to aluminium, carbon fibre is five times lighter and 10 times stronger than typical steel. It looks pretty cool, too. Toward the end of this year: 2020, the new...