Interior Design Minimalist

The Yas Hotel in Abu Dhabi is big by modern luxury hotel standards, boasting 500 rooms, state-of-the-art spa and gym, conference and event facilities, and world-class dining in one of its seven restaurants. Designed by New York architecture firm Asymptote Architecture, with a team lead by designers Lisa Ann Coutoure and Hani Rashid that reads more like a role of lengthy film credits than a project team, it is a hotel of innovative futuristic design and palatial proportions. , its timing coinciding with the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 motorsport Grand Prix event to ensure it received maximum exposure from the sporting events worldwide audience. And, it didn’t disappoint – just take a look at these amazing pictures.

I'm a new found fan of New York artist and designer Frank Faulkner. I love the classical feel and neutrality of color in his Hudson, New York home. It also doubles as his studio and show case. Faulkner designed the spaces with classical pieces and objects. There are very refined pieces on display next to vintage flea market finds. Line , color and period bring dissimilar pieces together and they work well against the gallery style white walls.