Singapore’s Brutalist Library Becomes Dynamic Workspace Thanks to Nice Projects’ Expert Touch.Nice Projects has turned a former Brutalist library in Singapore into The Lo & Behold Group's new headquarters. The brief was tricky—how do you make massive concrete vaults work for a hospitality company? The answer: smart moves...
This Parisian Apartment Renovation Reimagines Art Nouveau for Today.Given carte blanche by his clients, architect Clément Lesnoff-Rocard embarked on a complete metamorphosis of this classical Parisian apartment. Each room tells its own story through unexpected interventions and striking material...
Pierre Paulin’s Futuristic F300 Lounge Chair Makes a Long-Awaited Return.When Pierre Paulin's F300 Lounge Chair debuted in the late 1960s, it looked like furniture from another planet. The sculptural masterpiece, with its organic curves and boundary-breaking design, became an instant icon that earned a place in...
Mimosa Restaurant: A French Bistro Reimagined by Julia Ionova Logua.From the street, Mimosa Restaurant resembles a showcase or a small theatre stage, inviting passersby to become its audience. “The interior was designed to evoke a sense of theatre, a space waiting to be filled with life,” says interior...
Gemstone-inspired Tones & Forms: Haussmannian Apartment in Paris by Uchronia.In a Haussmannian building in Paris’s famous Golden Triangle is an apartment that dazzles like a jewel box. And not just figuratively. In terms of design, the owners, both jewellery designers, were keen to conjure allusions to stones,...
Gubi Make a Splash with a Sensory Design Spectacle in Milan.In what was universally considered one of Milan Design Week 2023’s highlights, GUBI took over the city’s iconic public landmark, Bagni Misteriosi, to stage a sensory design spectacle. Unfolding in one of Milan’s most magical places...
Floating in Time: Trocadero Apartment in Paris by Hauvette & Madani.Working with noble materials and an old-world sensibility, Hauvette & Madani have restored this 1930s duplex to its former art deco glory. Dubbed “Sleeping Beauty”, woodwork panels saturate the space in a honeycomb hue as eclectic...
NYC Greenwich Village Apartment by Sandra Weingort.Sandra Weingort effortlessly combines contemporary pieces with mid-century staples in this New York apartment to form a harmonious and sometimes unexpected backdrop to her client's impressive art collection. Expect covetable pieces from...
Gubi extends Pierre Paulin’s Pacha Collection.The first sketches that Pierre Paulin (1927-2009) drew for what was to become the Pacha Collection were simple pencil outlines that resembled illustrative clouds. One of those sketches went on to become the Pacha Lounge Chair that he...