Kinetic Jewellery Collection by Studio Elke.Elke Kramerâs jewellery has always had a brave architectural aesthetic. From her signature sweeping jewel-toned tassels to bold cylinders of carved resin and stone, Studio Elkeâs statement earrings, necklaces, and rings are not really...
Sweet Storage Dreams: Playful Barcelona Apartment in Born by CaSA.Colombo and Serboli Architectureâs recent apartment refurbishment in Barcelona could be filed under âstorage pornâ. Itâs a playful modification to a 65sqm flat set within a historic 13th-century building in El Born. The client, a...
Caravan 2.0 Restaurant in Seoul, South Korea by Flack Studio.One of the many very cool things about Caravan Hapejong restaurant in Seoul are the rows of powder blue Featherston Scape dining chairs. I love this iconic Australian early 60s-era chair, its brass circle feet, and its inimitable curve...
#YellowtraceTravels: Katamama Bali.The 1.5 million special Indonesian bricks that make up Katamama all seem to converge at the entrance. The arrival feels as though it was designed to literally pull you into a mini textural vortex. But of course, these are no ordinary...
Cookers Cafe in Moscow by VETER DESIGN.Cookers Gourmet CafĂ© by Moscow-based bureau Veter Design and Architecture, probably wouldnât look out of place on Flinders Lane, but all the while it is still rooted in its Russian...
Hotel National des Arts et MĂ©tiers, Paris by Raphael Navot.New among Parisâ boutique hotels is HĂŽtel National des Arts & MĂ©tiers. Set somewhere between the Marais and Montorgueil quartiers in the third arrondissement, the hotel takes its design cues from the Centre National des Arts &...
Cinker Pictures Shanghai Combines Boutique Movie Theatre with Social Spaces.Taking its inspiration from the Space Race era and 70s sci-fi, Cinker Pictures Shanghai expands on the first Beijing cinema concept, drawing together lounges, a bar, restaurant, cinema, terrace, and a gallery, all in the one...
Piccolina Gelateria by Hecker Guthrie References 1950s Southern Italy.Hecker Guthrie has created a new flagship for Melbourne gelateria, Piccolina, echoing 1950s Southern Italyâfrom the colourways through to the theatre of gelato, and the idea of home cooking and gathering around the...
The Budapest Cafe in Chengdu, China By Biasol.Filmmaker Wes Andersonâs distinctive visual style provided the inspiration for The Budapest CafĂ© in Chengdu, China, designed by Melbourne studio...
