Bruksgården in Höganäs, Sweden by Petra Gipp Arkitektur.Located in an industrial Swedish town famed for its ceramic production, Petra Gipp Architects’ Bruksgården project is a testament to the nature of industry past, present and future. Transforming the lavish yet aged factory manager’s...
Layer House in Regional Victoria by Robson Rak.The Layer House sits on the site that’s close to the beach, although without any views to embrace. Instead, Robson Rak have turned to the house itself, it’s materiality, detailing and textures, creating plenty of visual interest with...
Viet Next Door: Vietnamese Tapas Bar in Adelaide by Genesin Studio.Adelaide-based Genesin Studio have recently completed a small but super beautiful hospitality project, Viet Next Door, designed for a second generation Vietnamese Chef Ben Phan. The Phan family’s welcoming hospitality and sharing of...
Eden Locke Edinburgh Hotel by Grzywinski+Pons.For a country that has more than 400 words to describe snow and the nation’s favourite word is ‘driech’ (meaning dull and miserable weather), it probably comes as somewhat of a surprise that the architects Gryzwinski+Pons chose a...
A Pavilion Between Trees in Balnarring, VIC by Branch Studio Architects.It’s a classic design decision - when old meets new architecture, there’s a distinct break in the style and design. The nature of the new materials and the distinctive tone of the new design not only highlights the modernity of the...
‘Edge of the Forest’ Community Centre by Yamazaki Kentaro Design Workshop.We talk about architecture having inherent value. One of the values that is often discussed is the value that good and thoughtful architecture brings to the community. Sometimes we even talk about architecture bringing the community...
The Kerry Hotel by André Fu Opens in Hong Kong.The Kerry Hotel is the latest addition to Hong Kong's renowned Victoria Harbour, and the first hotel in 20 years to be built on the Kowloon...
Porcelain Gallery Project in Central London by Simon Astridge Architecture Workshop.Our first encounter with architecture is often perceived through sight. Vision is considered at the top of the hierarchy of the five senses but architecture should be a multi-sensory experience. Porcelain Gallery by Simon Astridge...
Stories On Design // Old Meets New: Architecture of Renewal.We are extremely lucky to have a world filled with creative geniuses that appropriate spaces which are built in one era and transform them into a space that harmoniously incorporate a contemporary one. Be that by planning, use of material...
