Contemporary architecture in Iran is flourishing. New building typologies are being explored with passion, rigour and ingenuity. There are some bold and daring statements alongside subtle and sophisticated expressions. This awakening is...
In the historic vaults below Melbourne's Federation Square, Pilgrim Bar combines luxurious textures, colour and curves to create an intimate space beneath the vaulted brick ceiling above. Designed by the young local practice SETSQUARE...
Anna Wigandt has visualised a concept space that aims to stimulate and inspire people’s interest in science. Located in Chişinău, capital of Moldova, The Science Café and Library combines informal and work environments to promote...
Small and cautious interventions by Marc Benjamin Drewes ARCHITEKTUREN attempt to preserve the special atmosphere and retrieve hidden interior qualities in this refurbishment of a typical Berlin apartment dating back to 1900s. In three...
Our friends from Lucas y Hernández-Gil strike again, with a killer interpretation for a gastronomic concept Bocadillo de Jamón y Champán - a celebration of the Spanish tradition of truth and life that elevates the humble ham sandwich...
Antica Morphett Street in Adelaide influences from the client's Italian heritage. Genesin Studio drew inspiration from the old gated lane-ways of Napoli which open up into hidden piazzas. The paved lane-ways and bricked vaulted ceilings...
Armed with his iPhone, Iranian architect and ‘instagram photographer’ @m1rasoulifard takes spectacularly beautiful kaleidoscopic images of mosque ceilings in his native city, Tehran. From the oldest mosques in the city that date...
With its floor-to-ceiling windows, pitched roof, forest aspect and use of natural materials, House Husarö in Stockholm by Tham & Videgård Arkitekter has all the usual trappings of a classic Nordic cabin. However, upon taking a closer...