Penny Drop Café in Melbourne by We Are Huntly.Layered, tactile and sophisticated, yet playful and full of personality - these are just some of the words that come to mind when looking at the images of The Penny Drop Café in Melbourne's Box Hill. Designed by We Are Huntly, in...
Could Indigo Slam be Australia’s (and The World’s) Most Slamming House Ever?Most of us in the design & architecture game in Australia would have had some level awareness of this high profile home in Sydney's Chippendale, designed by the inimitable Smart Design Studio. Indigo Slam was completed earlier this...
Stories On Design // Iran’s Contemporary Architecture Boom.Contemporary architecture in Iran is flourishing. New building typologies are being explored with passion, rigour and ingenuity. There are some bold and daring statements alongside subtle and sophisticated expressions. This awakening is...
LSD Residence in Melbourne by Davidov Partners.Designed by Davidov Partners for soon to be empty-nesters, Melbourne's LSD Residence cleverly addresses an irregular and narrowing block of...
Artists Residency & Cultural Centre in Senegal by Toshiko Mori Architects.Thatched and lightly touching the West African earth it serves, this Toshiko Mori Architects’ Arts Centre in Senegal is a welcomed sensitive response to the area's sometimes unforgiving terrain. Conceived as a cultural hub for local...
NUEC + MMAP Museums in Portugal by Alvaro Siza + Eduardo Souto de Moura.Two white museums sit beside each other in the city of San Tirso, Portugal. Constructed three centuries apart, the two buildings differ in style, size and purpose but share a common visual and spatial sensibility. Pritzker Prize...
Grace Farms Pavilion by SANAA in New Canaan, USA.If it looks like a snake, walks like a snake and slithers across upstate New York like one, does it make it of reptilian-decent? Far from it, actually. SANAA's Grace Farms in New Canaan is the latest offering from the Japanese firm to...
Oscar Niemeyer’s Niterói Contemporary Art Museum in Rio de Janeiro Hosts Louis Vuitton Cruise 2017 Fashion Show.In an extraordinary pairing between architecture and fashion, Oscar Niemeyer’s modernist icon, the Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum in Brazil, recently played host to the Louis Vuitton 2017 Cruise Collection. The fashion show...
Chiado Apartment in Lisbon, Portugal by Fala Atelier.We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again... For us, good design is so much more than the sparkly end result. Which is why we always do our best to hustle for these assets, not just the glossy pictures. Chiado Apartment in Lisbon...
