Courtyard Villa in Tangshan, China by ARCHSTUDIO.Traditional Chinese courtyard dwellings ‘ Siheyuan’ inspired ARCHSTUDIO for Courtyard Villa, a suburban holiday home in Tangshan, China surrounded by verdant farmland, orchards and rivers. The gabled roof and wall to wall timber...
The Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm by Norell/Rodhe.Norell/Rodhe articulated key existing elements with colour through the refurbishment of the Royal Institute of Art building in Stockholm, such as the pastel yellow braced columns that date back to the 1800s. Bespoke fittings and furniture...
School House Apartments in Rotterdam by Eklund Terbeek.This Rotterdam loft apartment in a former school building consists of two ex-classrooms and an adjacent hallway. Eklund Terbeek knocked through the dividing wall to create a large, open living space, and focused on enhancing the inherent...
Les Nettoyeurs White’s Dry Cleaners in Montreal, Canada by Ivy Studio.Founded by two young entrepreneurs looking to disrupt the dry cleaning market, Les Nottoyeurs White’s ecological, customer experience-driven ethos is reflected in chic, minimalist retail design by Ivy Studio. Attention to detail...
The Design Parade Festival in Toulon and Hyères 2019.Continuing the legacy of art patrons Charles and Marie-Laure de Noailles, emerging and established contemporary designers gather for the annual Design Parade Festival in Toulon and Hyères, presented by Robert Mallet-Stevens’...
St. Agni James Street Boutique in Brisbane by We Are Triibe.Aiming to elevate and refine the St. Agni retail presence while staying true to the brand, We Are Triibe co-founders Jessica d’Abadie and Christina Symes found inspiration in natural, earthy textures for the new flagship on James St,...
New Furniture Collections by Melbourne-Based Brand Dowel Jones.Melbourne brand Dowel Jones shot their new collections within a grand 19th century restored church hall in Fitzroy. Bold coloured panels contrast the stark, whitewashed interior, historic vaulted arches and column details. Part of the...
Aires Mateus’ Own Workspace ‘Atelier Cecílio de Sousa’ in Lisbon, Portugal.We do tend to admire the work of Lisbon-based architectural practice Aires Mateus, and it’s no surprise upon seeing how beautiful their own office is, set in a restored home on residential street Cecílio de Sousa. Architectural...
Nadiia’s Handmade Ceramics Created in Collaboration with Kiev-based Artist Masha Reva.For the first collection of her eponymous brand Nadiia, Kiev-based stylist Nadiia Shapoval collaborates with artist Masha Reva on a range of ceramics that combine contemporary art with traditional Ukrainian craft techniques. Artist...
