Stories on Design: Captivating Curtains.Have you ever taken a moment to consider the power of the curtain? Far from mundane, the humble textile “structure” has the power to radically alter our perception of space and shape our architecture. From the unconventional,...
Recooked Leftovers: Mo de Movimiento in Madrid by Lucas Muñoz.Mo de Movimiento is no ordinary restaurant. It’s a phantasmic space brought alive from dead objects, each one resuscitated, repolished and transformed into something new. For most designers, an interior like this would have been a tall...
Out-Of-This-World: KIKS Sanlitun Store by ROOI Design & Research.ROOI Design & Research take us to another universe of retail where the infinite intergalactic world and fashion metaphorically collide. Taking cues from the majestic planets of the Solar System and principles found in classical Chinese...
Design Meets Fashion: Nilufar Gallery Collaborates with Modes Boutique in Paris.Milanese stalwart Nilufar Gallery has collaborated with the Italian fashion boutique Modes in a unique installation for Paris Art Week. Curated by Nilufar founder, Nina Yashar, a selection of pieces from the gallery’s rich contemporary...
Familiar & Futuristic: The Glass Cabin by Mjölk Architekti.Mjölk architekti have completed a renovation of a 130-year-old cottage in Czech Republic’s Jizera Mountains with a glass extension. The home oscillates between familiar and futuristic, with the unusual layout capturing a multitude of...
Village by BOA: A Heritage Resort in Porto by Pablo Pita, Heim Balp Architekten & Bacana Studio.In the Portuguese town of Porto is a neighbourhood that masquerades as a resort. Established at the end of the nineteenth century, Bairro do Silva is the sort of pace that straddles vernacular and voguish, simple and swish—with equal...
Natural and Raw: Erth Restaurant in Abu Dhabi by BONE.With a wealth of architectural and cultural significance at their fingertips, Bone studio looked to reinterpret the conventional restaurant typology into one that accommodates the dynamic nature of the Emirati cuisine. Their design...
Flat for a Cat Lover in Sion, Switzerland by COCI Studio.This apartment by Coci Studio is a warm, colourful and zany home for a cat lover—who paradoxically does not own a cat. Located in Sion, Switzerland, the vibrant home is made up of a patchwork of unique elements. The exuberant components...
Colour Drama: Kori Ice Cream by Architects EAT.With a bold salmon stripe wrapping the interior, Architects EAT have created an electric space for Kori Ice Cream on Glenferrie Road, that references Melbourne laneways and Japanese kawaii culture. The bold shade starts on the building...
