Qishe Courtyard House in Beijing by ARCHSTUDIO.ARCHSTUDIO has renovated a dilapidated hutong in Beijing, introducing a series of contemporary architectural insertions. A central curved veranda â a basic element of traditional Chinese architecture, is embedded into the old Siheyuan to...
No 92 Wine Bar in Sydneyâs Glebe by Pattern Studio.Glebeâs No 92 Wine Bar delivers the warmth of a cosy local hangout with nuanced elegance. Pattern Studio worked to preserve the spirit of a bygone era, resulting in a refined rendition of an intimate salon. Elemental fixtures include...
Cheng Dong â A Coherent City in Xiâan, China by Sangu Design.Set within Qujiang New District in Xiâan, China, the site of this urban renewal project was formerly a semi-abandoned urban square with a two-story parking lot surrounded by office buildings and residential communities. Sangu Design...
Forte Forte London Store by Robert Vattilana & Giada Forte.A clever and unexpected material palette by Robert Vattilana defies expectations of what a womenâs retail store âshouldâ conventionally look like at the London outpost of Italian womenswear label Forte Forte. Terracotta tiles and...
Melt House in Osaka, Japan by SAI Studio.In order to create a sense of indoor-outdoor living with limited space, SAI Studio split Melt House into a north and south building with a full-height courtyard in between. Placing a roof over the courtyard meant it could still be utilized...
Alpine Terrace House by Fearon Hay Architects.Fearon Hay Architects worked to capitalize on a spectacular mountain outlook overlooking the Wakatipu Basin in New Zealandâs Southern Alps while shielding residents from harsh elements at Alpine Terrace House. The property is arranged as...
Changjiang Art Museum in Taiyuan, China by Vector Architects.Vector Architects have completed the Changjiang Art Museum, located in its namesake village built in 2016 to cater to rapid urban development. The museum serves as a cultural link between the residential community and culture of the city,...
Basecamp Power Yoga Studio in Auckland by Studio 11:11.Aucklandâs Basecamp Power Yoga celebrates the rawness of the existing warehouse architecture, with Studio 11:11 embracing a âperfectly imperfectâ place to practice. Washed timber and textured wall render create a tactile palette,...
Casa do Monte in Lisbon by Leopold Banchini Architects and Daniel Zamarbide.Simple, raw materials are prevalent throughout Casa do Monte house in Lisbon, with thick concrete facades, floors and built-in shelving left exposed. The dominant single material leaves details to a minimum, with Leopold Banchini...
