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Japandi
Japandi is essentially a very minimal style that combines the Hygge feeling of the Scandanavian with the Wabi-sabi of Japanese styles. You will notice that they are very similar in their governing principles but still differ in the execution of the final space. To truly understand Japandi we need to understand the concept of Hygge…
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The ‘Evil’ Queen – The beginning
The beginning of the end… It was the middle of winter, and the snowflakes were falling like feathers from the sky. The princess was stumbling through the forest. She had no guards trailing her, no silk slippers adorning her feet, or a warm fur coat to protect her from the winter weather. Her dress was…
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Scandinavian
At its heart, the Scandinavian style is truly minimal with muted tones and plush fabrics and rugs that truly instill the ‘hygge’ feeling. The focus is on building a clean space devoid of visual clutter that is said to calm anxious minds. Here are some key ideas you need to keep in mind if you…
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It’s snowing again
Dec 12th, 2022 It’s snowing again. Amanda had just finished her work at her Toronto downtown office and was getting ready to leave when she noticed it was snowing again. It wasn’t very surprising since it was December, but it still caught her off guard. This was the first time she had left her apartment…
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Mid-Century Modern
The mid-century modern is essentially an American-style movement that is most significant in the post-World War II era(think : 1940’s to 1960’s). Over the years it has changed forms a bit but is still very much one of the most popular design styles. The reason could be that it is firmly rooted in quality pieces…
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