0408: A Memorial for Beirut Made from Explosion Debris by two Lebanese Designers.After the horrific Beirut explosion in August 2020, two Lebanese designers, Cynthia el Frenn and Yara Chaker, came together around a personal project that commemorates lost lives. The resulting 0408 memory object uses pieces of glass and...
All Blues Jewellery Store in Stockholm by Jack Dalla Santa.Stockhom jewellery brand All Blues has opened their first retail store delivering a muted but memorable experience. The interior features a series of design elements kept to a minimum in numbers but up-scaled in detailing and construction....
Jinmao Capital J Space Office in Beijing by DAGA Architects.We are counting down from five as we launch ourselves into DAGA Architects' intergalactic J Space office in Shangdi, Beijing's central hub for innovative technology. The architects directed otherworldly tropes across the four floors with a...
FontanaArte reissues 1960s Bobo Piccoli’s Re and Regina Lamps.With sinuous shapes inspired by the game of chess, Re and Regina appear as two key chessboard characters. Their form is a play on alternating spheres, cylinders and rings of light â the vertical is the King (Re) and horizontal is the...
Church of Beatified Restituta in Brno-Sever, Czech Republic by Atelier Ĺ tÄpĂĄn.With minimal use of religious ornamentation, Atelier Ĺ tÄpĂĄnâs Church of Beatified Restituta in the Czech Republic distils kaleidoscopic rainbow-colours into a brutalist scheme that also feels entirely heavenly. Regardless of whether...
Glass Ribbon House Extension in Dublin by Scullion Architects.Scullion Architectsâ glazed extension to a traditional Dublin home celebrates the historical details of the original 1930s house while injecting the project with a contemporary expression. Thin black mullions form a repetitive rhythm...
Articolo’s Short Film ‘The Makers’ Celebrates the Beauty of the Handmade.Renowned for unique âshadow playâ and striations of light, Articolo lighting's unusual atmospheric quality is achieved through mouth-blown glass. The making process of various pieces is documented in this evocative short film, giving...
Art Villa in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica by Refuel Works and Formafatal.A breathtaking concrete villa rises above the rainforest canopy in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Designed by Czech studios Refuel Works and Formafatal, Art Villa is part of a resort comprising of three properties in Playa Hermosa, each designed...
IH Residence in Bandung, Indonesia by Andra Matin.Living spaces within Andra Matinâs, IH Residence in Bandung, Indonesia, are linked together by a thread of interconnected gardens. The home was not designed as a beautiful shell from which to enjoy surrounding views, but a place where...
