Coffey Architects’ London Apartment Refurbishment Covered in Thousands of Solid Timber Blocks.Lending the apartment its name, over 30,000 individually hand-cut and laid cross-section blocks made of European Oak cover most surfaces of âApartment Blockâ in central London. Coffey Architects employ the characteristic wood grain...
Redfern Warehouse by Ian Moore Architects.Redfern Warehouse has been through many iterations, once a Vegemite factory and then in the â90s, an art gallery and architectâs office. The recent residential renovation by Ian Moore Architects is also rather multi-purpose, including...
Robin Boydâs Pettigrew Residence in Melbourne Transformed by Flack Studio.When it comes to respectful heritage renovations that are high on impact, the ones that masterfully walk the tight rope between old-school and contemporary, things simply donât get much better than this guy right here. Located in...
Son Julia Boutique Hotel Refurbishment in Palma de Mallorca by Jorge Bibiloni.Jorge Bibiloni utilise the original 15th century sandstone arches at Mallorcaâs Son Julia hotel, using them as both aesthetic and practical features to separate bathrooms from the sleeping areas. Natural materials such as timber and...
Klinker Apartment in Barcelona by CaSA.CaSA have refurbished the Klinker family apartment in Barcelona after a fire tragically wreaked severe damage to the interior. Purchased as a holiday property, the clients originally planned to revamp the interior themselves. However, the...
Mount Stuart Greenhouse in Tasmania by Bence Mulcahy.Responding to the clientâs desire to live âengulfed by the gardenâ, Hobart-based architects Bence Mulcahy conceived a new addition to an existing 1900 Federation Italianate home in Mount Stuart, Tasmania. Termed the âGreenhouseâ,...
Villa Lena in Tuscany by Hesselbrand Set in a Former Horse Stable.Hesselbrandâs design concept emphasises the playful meeting of traditional and contemporary in the redeveloped Fattoria building, the former horse stables of Villa Lena in Tuscany. A carefully curated palette of organic materials and...
Hypocam House in Shanghai, China by Wutopia Lab.Wutopia Lab have completed their renovation of Hypocam House in Shanghai, contending with site restrictions to transform a property that formerly housed six families to a single residence with a courtyard, miniature private gallery and a...
Public Hall Co-Working Space in London by Sella Concept.Taking cues from both the French Renaissance architecture and the progressive habits of todayâs communal working culture, Sella Concept employed material touches to pay tribute to the heritage elements of the building housing Londonâs...