In the previous posts I started writing about the influence of art history on modern design and I began with the Gothic Style from the Medieval Period, which was followed by the post about the Baroque Style from the Western Art. Today’s post is about another great and influential style, this time from the Modern Art Period: Art Nouveau. If...
Indeed, architectural trends can lead architects to focus more on the future and understand the needs of society. This means that architects are practically foretellers as they can predict what cities and communities would be like in years from now and try to act upon that knowledge during design. We receive 2018 with much hope...
In April 2013, in Greece entered into force the law «Creation of a Development Friendly Environment for Strategic and Private Investments». Since that moment, citizens of countries outside the EU have been given the opportunity to apply for a Greek residence permit when buying residential or commercial property priced at 250,000 euros or more. This is one...
Wanting to buy a villa or condo in Thailand but not certain as to how this is done. Well here you will find the basic breakdown of what needs to be done and how to buy property or any real estate in Thailand. Select A Property Agent Since you will be looking for property in...
Thessaloníki at a glance Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece, was voted the European youth capital in 2014. Landscapes, events, and a bohemian atmosphere turned Thessaloniki in a “city that never sleeps” and the cultural capital of Greece. Thessaloniki is intensely visited and, yet, doesn’t give the feeling of a crowded city. The broad...
A detached house with a two-car garage and a backyard has long been the real estate dream of future buyers. But a burgeoning condo market means a wider variety of property options for homebuyers and the realization that a house doesn’t always have to be the goal. “We all grow up thinking that buying a...
10 of the hottest interior trends for Spring Summer 2018 Transform your home with these key looks… WE ALREADY KNOW THE BIGGEST HOME & INTERIOR TRENDS FOR 2019 Yes, it’s still dark and dingy, but we have so much colour and texture to look forward to this spring and summer. Ice-cream pastels, glittery golds, indigo...
The year that was defined by millennial pinks, terrazzo tiling, and resort-style living. But the design-savvy are predicting a shift in the way we’re set to decorate our homes in 2018. Those who followed our interior advice in 2017 will be happy to hear that marble, jewel tones and understated luxury are here to stay, but the...
ITALY’S economic woes are threatening the eurozone as it becomes the only country in the EU where house prices have dropped. National data released last week shows house prices have dropped by 0.5 percent in the third quarter of last year. Italy is the only country in the EU where house prices reduced in the...
Spain Spain has a lot of obvious advantages, such as the amazing climate, sunny weather for more than 300 days a year, famous beaches, healthy cuisine and an attractive traditional culture. Your children can receive an excellent education, and parents – one of the best levels of medical care. Today this country is recognized as the best country...