Arie ‘Op de Hoek’ Bar in Amsterdam by Studio Modijefsky.For the latest incarnation of an 1876 corner building in Amsterdam’s De Pijp neighbourhood, Studio Modijefsky were asked to design a modern “brown café”. These legendary local bars were originally run by people living on the ground...
ITL Restaurant Adelaide by Genesin Studio in Collaboration with Walter Brooke.Playing with scale and space to capture the intrigue and established poise of an old Palazzo Genesin Studio and Walter Brooke have collaborated to design a restaurant that demands attention, housed in SkyCity Adelaide. Think pink...
High Design: Alchemy Cannabis Dispensary in Toronto by Studio Paolo Ferrari.Alchemy is transforming the future of cannabis with the opening of Canada’s first highly immersive cannabis retail store in the heart of downtown Toronto. Designed by Paolo Ferrari, Alchemy’s innovative licensed flagship rejects staid...
Reinventing Compact Living: Rose Street by Eastop Architects.Shadow play with hints of chiaroscuro dips inside the interior of Eastop Architect’ Rose Street house. This two-storey terrace is situated behind one of Fitzroy’s characteristic Victorian facades, containing three bedrooms, a kitchen,...
No Natural Light, No Worries: Le Grand Marais by Ubalt Architects.Ubalt Architects have transformed a former data centre set within a 1970s mixed-use building in Le Marais, Paris, into an apartment with no outside view and very little natural light. Instead of fighting its obvious shortcomings, the...
Playfully Sophisticated: Wahroonga House by Tom Mark Henry.Drawing upon the site’s architectural period and surrounding bushland, Wahroonga House is Tom Mark Henry’s contemporary interpretation of mid-century modern design. The scheme further references the warmth and playfulness of Palm...
Fitzgerald Private Skin Clinic in Dublin by Kingston Lafferty Design.Kingston Lafferty Design has revealed their scheme for Fitzgerald Clinic in Dublin, conceived to creates a sense of “serenity amidst our hectic and fast-paced lives”. The design reflects the ethos of the skin clinic, designers...
Elixir Bunn Coffee Roasters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by AZAZ Architects.AZAZ Architects’ Elixir Bunn Coffee Roasters in Saudi Arabia appears as the physical manifestation of a warm cup of coffee. Natural textured materials and softly curving arches form a church-like space, where the rituals of coffee...
El Guateque Barcelona by Adrià Escolano & David Steegmann.Adrià Escolano and David Steegmann have reinvigorated the shell of a Barcelona home in a state of near-ruin. The pair divided the existing single-family house into two independent units, dubbed El Guateque. In the process, they stitched...
