The actual Ikea fall 2013 catalog arrived a week ago or so, and I seriously wanted to drive to Ikea and get a bunch of stuff. Do I have a great self restrain? Yes and no… just no space available… and when I saw these shoots without all the extra text, the feeling came back! Love the bedroom the most,

I had another workspace planned for today but when I saw this white home office with gold accents,  my heart skipped a beat. Is that normal? Shoes, bags, and pretty spaces… they do that to me!  Well, and other things, but let’s not get technical here! ruemag via designconundrum 

I’m absolutely loving this sneak peak of their new September issue, Vogue Living Australia shared the other day. A beautiful, beautiful example that heavy layering of the same pattern works, if done properly. It’s spring in Australia, and this space makes me day dream but still,  I’m waiting eagerly for fall to properly kick in here. Photograph by Lisa Cohen. .

loft living room with tall ceiling “inspiration does exists, but it must find you working” Pablo Picasso awesome almost all black outfit featuring a chic way to wear a monogrammed LV bag, in this case, the neverfull model, without looking tacky 🙂 via crushdelsac

It’s almost 12 pm here, I’ve been up for quite some hours, had two coffees but didn’t have the chance to eat breakfast and when I saw the little assemble below, a cooking mood burst in, or it might be hunger? Dreaming of that modern kitchen with brick walls too… Images by pickyin and  Nicolas Matheus,

What do you think about Jenna Lyons’s Brooklyn townhouse? I fancy it! Well, it’s not quite hers anymore because she sold for 4mil last spring, a steal!  I keep the wardrobe you can get the rest 🙂 via casasugar

To continue this week’s theme, let me show you these two beautiful cozy reading nooks featuring, guess what? Dark floors of course. First one, more masculine, though it’s ok for the ladies too, with an Armani Casa feel ( read the snippet on the photo). Awesome window blind, don’t you think so? Second, a light and fresh nook, with a

Behold this amazing space right  next to the  Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, I’m mesmerized! Besides the striking view the house, designed by Iztiar Echebarria, distinguishes itself by a sober yet playful elegance marked by the white and gray color scheme and the occasional use of vibrant colors. I’m really taken with the aesthetic of the  bookshelf which actually consists in  consisting of

Because this week I crossed a bit on the dark side, today I want to share 3 simple ways to use black in your living room. Without making the room looking like a bat cave I may add. As much as I love white minimal interiors, like I said earlier this week there’s a certain timeless elegance to black furniture

Prepare to be mesmerized by the amazing La Socelière, a 17th-century chateau restored to it’s former glory by the Laviani family. The Laviani family, who, in the summer, they go barefoot around the castle… Dreamy, no? via nytimes