Quiet Endurance: Vincent Van Duysen’s Cousy Turns Twenty.Vincent Van Duysen's Cousy for Arflex resolves a familiar tension with ease: architectural lines establish order while generous cushions soften every edge. Conceived in 2006 as a complete seating system—sofas, armchair, chaise lounge and...
A Bold, Youthful Apartment in Kazakhstan Designed for a Son on the Brink of Independence.Almaty-based studio Sdelaemremont was to design an apartment a mother would eventually hand over to her teenage son. The result is bold, warm and loaded with personality—think unexpected veneers, a mirrored cube concealing a laundry...
Kennedy Nolan Trades Corporate Posturing for Human-Centred Design in Melbourne’s Law Chambers.This isn't your typical legal fitout. At 181 William Street Chambers, Kennedy Nolan created a seductive work environment where bold colour sets the scene and clever design details follow through. The 1,560-square-metre space accommodates...
Milan Unpacked, Volumes 2&3: Group Shows, Materials, Products, Brands & Australian Designers.Dana Tomic Hughes explores the charm and complexity of Milan Design Week via the three-part treasure trove of insight and visual inspiration from the world’s biggest design event. Milan Unpacked 2024, in partnership with Space Furniture,...
A Blend of History & Modernity: The Estate in Rural NSW by Luke Moloney Architecture.Set in far-off rural New South Wales, Luke Moloney’s latest project, The Estate, is a sensitive refurbishment of an 1880s homestead built for a prominent pastoral family. With an effortless blend of history and modernity, the apparent...
Highlights from Milan Design Week & Salone del Mobile 2022, Part 02.Part 02 of our visual diary from Milan Design Week and Salone Del Mobile 2022 captures our epic design travels in, across and out of the city, and over at Rho Fiera, bringing you our carefully chosen highlights from the ultimate global...
Best of Supersalone & Milan Design Week 2021, Part 02.In our Part 02 of highlights from Supersalone and Milan Design Week 2021, we dive into the best of furniture, lighting, surfaces and textiles unveiled at the world's biggest design event this September. Even though minimised in scale,...
Note Design Studio’s Convention-busting Interior for Flexible London Workspace.The connection between our environments, our emotions and our productivity has become increasingly clear in recent years, and the awareness of this relationship has informed Note Design Studio’s concept for Douglas House flexible...
Bower Manly Apartments by Mim Design & Koichi Takada.Mim Design and Koichi Takada Architects’ luxury waterfront apartments, Bower Manly, sit as an extension of the environment that surrounds them. The textured face of Sydney’s sandstone cliffs and accompanying panoramic ocean views are...