Wednesday 26 September 2012

The Sprawling Rancho Alegre in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

The Sprawling Rancho Alegre in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The Sprawling Rancho Alegre in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The Sprawling Rancho Alegre in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The Sprawling Rancho Alegre in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The Sprawling Rancho Alegre in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The Sprawling Rancho Alegre in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
 The Sprawling Rancho Alegre in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Rancho Alegre that sits on 175 acres of Southwestern ranchland in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It was designed by the renowned architect William F. Tull and featured in the June ’08 issue of Architectural Digest. The property also comes with a four-bedroom guest house, caretaker’s quarters, carriage house, and equestrian facilities that include 12 horse stalls and a large riding arena. It was built for the late R. Michael Kammerer, Jr. to reflect his love of southwestern art and architecture. Artisans crafted the beautiful bóveda ceilings from thousands of bricks imported from Mexico.The 20′x15′ shower features a cascading “water wall” that incorporates a sculpture by artist Michael Naranjo.

Thursday 6 September 2012

Rachel Horn’s Moroccan Style 1969 Airstream, caravan.

Rachel Horn’s Moroccan Style 1969 Airstream, caravan.
Rachel Horn’s Moroccan Style 1969 Airstream, caravan.
Rachel Horn’s Moroccan Style 1969 Airstream. caravan.
Rachel Horn’s Moroccan Style 1969 Airstream. caravan.
Interior designer Rachel Horn‘s reinvented 1969 Airstream is 189 square feet of retro radness. Restored to mint condition, this Craigslist find includes a a luxurious modern Moroccan style interior. Flowing drapes, granite and stone counter tops along with beautiful bedding are only some of the features of this mobile paradise comparable to a five star hotel.  Deep and natural tones of the inside create a soothing yet glamorous ambiance in collaboration with the stellar exterior of the aluminum mobile home. [via trendland]