AXOR has coined the term ?compact luxury? to define the brand?s exploratory look into the megatrend of going small in the city.

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Living spaces have been slowly shrinking for years, with container homes, vans and RVs all playing their parts. And the future of homes looks to keep moving in this same direction of quality over quantity. The world is becoming more urban, and by 2050 it?s projected that two out of every three people will be living in a major city. As stressors outside of our control continue to grow, individuals find themselves looking to create a higher quality of life inside the homes by creating a private oasis of sorts. AXOR has coined the term ?compact luxury? to define the brand?s exploratory look into the megatrend of going small. Love2 House by Takeshi Hosaka Architects \ Photo: Koji Fujii Nacasa & Partners
Love2 House by Takeshi Hosaka Architects \ Photo: Koji Fujii Nacasa & Partners
While the home environment is responsible for day-to-day living, socializing and entertaining, it?s also a place for retreat and revitalization. One of the areas this affects is a very personal space: the bathroom. As an escape from the city outside your windows, what can architects and interior designers do to optimize and enhance the area" To add character as well as the perception of luxury" We...