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Summer Dreaming: Tour Shakira’s Miami Beach Estate for Sale

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Shakira, famous for her songs “Hips Don’t Lie” and “Chantaje,” is selling her six-bedroom Miami Beach home for $11.648 million. Originally built in 1951, it’s located on a half-acre estate on Miami Beach’s Biscayne Bay. Shakira chose to enhance the open floor plan by keeping colors cohesive.

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Week of July 1, 2019 – Summer Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

Long gone are the dreary days of winter – it’s time to break out some vibrant colors and soak up the sun. This week we found some stellar designs that use bright colors, tropical inspirations, and outdoor elements. Why We Love Color. Why our brains love colorful interiors, Freshome. Playful Colors for Kids.

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10 Hot Summer Destinations & Tile Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

While sites like Travel.com offers suggestions of where to go with their article, the Top 10 Most Searched Summer Destinations , at Architectural Ceramics, we’ve come up with our own 10 cities, as well as tile collections inspired by each popular place. Below, are other single-color options, as well as a mixed pastel option.

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Miami Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Contemporary Living Space at Aviva Coral Gables Miami is known as the “Gateway to the Americas,” thanks to its cultural diversity and proximity to Latin America and the Caribbean. Those who call Miami home are lucky to live and work in a tropical paradise. South Beach is the southern part of the barrier island of Miami Beach.

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Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition winners selected

Floor Covering News

The minimalist palette continues upstairs with marble-look Ornamenta tiles covering the master bathroom floors and walls, and tiles from a metal-inspired Italgraniti collection lining the outdoor shower. Project: Miami Penthouse. Location: Miami Beach, Fla. Declared Major: Architecture. Firm: Mojo Stumer Associates.

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Using Cement Tiles Outdoors: The Importance of Using a Top-Coat Sealant with UV Filters

Cement Style

To a lesser extent, the uses of these versatile, colorful tiles outdoors are slowly being discovered. Their use on building facades and walls creates a work of art that compliments the building architecture and design. Without the UV filters, the colors can noticeably fade in as little as four to five months.

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Here’s Why You’ll Want a Living Green Roof on Your Home

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

But a living green roof solves all these issues by being visually stunning, expanding your outdoor square footage and adding an eco-friendly element. Image: Feldman Architecture Why a green rooftop is a great idea A landscaped or grass roof has many advantages, if you plan it correctly.