Casa Morgana in Northern Germany by J. Mayer H.Neighboured by 19th century homes, the abstract contemporary structure that is Casa Morgana stands out amongst its woody surrounds in Northern Germany. J. Mayer H. regard the building as a study for potential future architecture that seems...
The Urban Dentist in Berlin by Studio Karhard.Rather than dread your next dental check-up, Studio Karhad wanted to imbue the excitement and stimulation of a night out with a visit to The Urban Dentist in central Berlin, using colour and texture over the sterile white surfaces often...
Henrike Naumann’s Upside-Down Installation in Berlin Explores the Concept of Nostalgia.In Ostalgie, quirky, almost utopian furniture is Henrike Naumannâs mode of expression for the history of East Germany. On the ground floor of Berlinâs KOW gallery, furry seats and a scattered array of interior objects disconcertingly...
Bricks Decoded: The Versatility of Ceramic Facades & Screens.The options are vast when it comes to clay-based ceramic tile facade systems, holding major appeal for contemporary projects thanks to their durability, versatility, and sustainable merit. Weâre exploring some of our favourite...
Black Lakeside House in Rural Germany by Buero Wagner.Buero Wagner set out to distinguish The Black House from the generic detached properties that characterize the eastern shore of Lake Ammersee, in the Munich region. Clad with carbonised timber, itâs a rather literal âblack sheepâ...
Ester Bruzkus’ Own Converted Apartment in Berlin, Germany.Architect Ester Bruzkusâ own apartment in Berlin displays an interplay of restraint and opulence, combining clean design with custom dĂŠcor. Efficient hidden storage allows rich textiles to shine, such as a fringed sofa upholstered in...
Best in Show: IMM Cologne 2019.Most Australians may very much still be in summer holiday mode, but over in Europe the January design fairs are in full swing. The first major show on the ticket, IMM Cologne 2019, has been and gone, closing out its 70th edition on January...
Bauhaus Bus on World Tour in Honour of the Schoolâs Centennial.Did you know that Bauhaus â the influential German school of modern design â will celebrate its centenary this year? In honour of this important milestone, SAVVY Contemporary has set out mark the milestone with a project dubbed...
Abstract Aerials of Public Swimming Pools by Stephan Zirwes… And See You Next Year!In honour of the upcoming summer holidays in Australia (hooray!) we sign off for the year with this fascinating image series of public swimming pools shot by Stuttgart-based photographer Stephan Zweires. Zweiresâ personal project...
