Rigour and Restraint: Das Glashaus by Sigurd Larsen.Designed by Sigurd Larsen, this striking structure in the countryside of Uckermark is a weekender just north of Berlin. Following a simple floor plan, interior and exterior spaces grow together through the many openings on the garden...
Silver Fox: Munich Office by Buero Wagner.This two-story office extension by Buero Wagner is located in the backyard of a turn-of-the-century building near the Isar River in the Au district of Munich. The interventions were implemented from a canon of industrial materials—...
WunderLocke Hotel in Munich by Holloway Li.Holloway Li have unveiled WunderLocke, the latest outpost in Sendling Munich for their ongoing collaboration with aparthotel brand Locke. Housed in a monumental ex-Siemens office building, the studio took a low-impact design approach,...
Lilian Von Trapp Jewellery Atelier in Berlin by Domenic Degner.Inspired by a watering hole carved from stone, Domenic Degner took a warm approach to minimalism with an earthy palette and organic shapes for jewellery label Lilian Von Trapp’s new atelier. Located on Kurfürstenstraße in the...
Philipp Mainzer Designs New Spaces for the Mehdi Chouakri Gallery in Berlin’s Wilhelm Hallen.Phillipp Mainzer has transformed a former foundry in Berlin into the new Mehdi Chouakri Gallery. The Frankfurt-based architect made interventions in the existing space to emphasise both functionality and the existing architecture. Inside...
Art, Nature & Architecture: Gutshof Güldenhof by Heim Balp Architekten & Artist Danh Vo.In Stechlin, Germany, Heim Balp Architekten and artist Danh Vo transformed a series of farm buildings into a thriving centre for art and an example of sustainable living and social interaction. The brief led to a unique jigsaw combination...
Rooftop Glass Apartment in Berlin by Gisbert Pöppler.If you were to fly over the heart of Berlin, more specifically over the borough of Mitte, you'd spy a 1930s apartment entirely enveloped by glass. From the sky, "you'd see a large glass cube with three rooms distributed like little boxes,"...
Hagius Concept Studio for Exercise, Meditation, Nutrition and Culture in Berlin by Gonzalez Haase.Ergonomic and intuitive, this holistic, biorhythms-focussed gym, located in a historic post office in Berlin, proves functionality can be beautiful. Designed by Gonzalez Haase, the team completely restored the 600-square-metre building,...
Besau Marguerre’s New Rug Collection for Reuber Henning.What is design capable of? In the best-case scenario, it can reimagine a product—just as Besau Marguerre did with RIB. When the Hamburg-based studio received the call from Berlin-based rug company, Reuber Henning, to design a woven rug...
