Nonchalant Sophistication: Johnson Partners HQ by YSG Studio.Inspired by Ken Adams’ James Bond set designs—including Scaramanga’s island lair carved into rocky outcrops and the whiskey noir sophistication of Goldfinger’s Rumpus Room—sculpted depths of saturated drama befit this new Sydney...
A New Era of Aging Wellness: Modern Age Flagship in NYC.Ushering in a new era of aging wellness inspired by the concept of subjective age—focused on preventative care that considers your health holistically—Modern Age unveils a digital experience and flagship studio in Flatiron, on New York...
Vivarium House by Architecture Architecture.With an emphasis on reduced environmental impact and maintaining its characteristic street front, this revitalised Thornbury cottage by Architecture Architecture reconnects to its surroundings—a home amongst flourishing greenery, forever...
A Hybrid Typology: Chiripa Building by Palma.Familiar forms and geometric volumes come together in Palma Architect’s latest mixed-used residential piece. Based in Sayulita, a village on Mexico’s Pacific coast, Chiripa Building is a pair of residential towers that embrace the...
French Ceramicist Grégoire Scalabre’s Latest Masterpiece Is Inspired by a Greek Goddess.With over 70,000 porcelain miniatures turned individually by hand, Grégoire Scalabre’s latest masterpiece took months to put together. Weighing a whopping 450 kilos and standing 2 metres high, the monumental piece, titled L’Ultime...
Chapel of Sound: Brutalist Concert Hall by Open Architecture.Elements and sounds of nature come together as a harmonious unit within Open Architecture’s Chapel of Sound in Chengde, northeast of Beijing. Inspired by research and the shape of the human ear, the building beckons nature to enter and...
Cris Barros Flagship in Belo Horizonte, Brazil by Carolina Maluhy.Holiday mode is activated in Cris Barros’ flagship boutique designed by Carolina Maluhy. Located in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, the 400-square-metre interior unfolds across four luminous rooms connected by portals punctuated with tropical...
An Artistic Endeavour: Untitled in Richmond by Flack Studio.A neighbourhood institution that needs no name, Untitled in Richmond by Flack Studio feels like a place you could while away an afternoon, host a big dinner or find yourself at by the end of the night — in this way, it is seamless. This...
Meditative Retail: Poho Double Bay by Akin Atelier.A gentle contrast of textures and a luxurious arrangement that mirror the floral artisan’s eye, Akin Atelier steps up the floral retail game with Poho Double Bay. Inspired by artists Andy Goldsworthy and Robert Smithson, this meditative...