Selfridges International Customer Services Luxury Lounge by Waldo Works // London.Selfridges opens a new Customer Services space catering to the needs of tax-free shopping customers and high-net worth individuals. Set above the iconic Queen of Time clock store's central historic canopy entrance, the new Customer...
Riviera Bar by Studio MK27 // São Paulo, Brazil.Originally open in 1949, the Bar Riviera became an important meeting place for the intellectual left of São Paulo during the 60’s and 70’s – a type of piéce de résistance during the Brazilian military regime. Living through the...
‘Wilsey Road’ London Residence by extrArchitecture.'Wilsey Road' London Residence was originally an Edwardian house with a poorly designed loft extension, rented out for many years. The existing house was shabby, with most of the original features already demolished during the course of...
Kamppi Chapel of Silence by K2S Architects // Helsinki, Finland.Kamppi Chapel of Silence is a peaceful timber paradise sprouting from the south-side corner of Narinkka Square in Helsinki - one of Finland’s liveliest urban spaces. K2S Architects introduced the chapel into the otherwise icy context by...
Gewürzhaus Herb & Spice Merchants in Sydney & Melbourne by Doherty Design Studio.Experiential shopping, 21st-century intelligence and 19th-century service meld in Gewurzhaus Herb & Spice Merchants’ first Sydney store and fourth Melbourne store – both launched in November last year. Doherty Design Studio has...
Saint Martins Lofts Display Apartment by 19 Greek Street // London.The Saint Martins Lofts, London’s much awaited residential re-development of the iconic Saint Martins School of Art in Charing Cross, announced a unique collaboration with Soho-based design hub 19 Greek Street for the realisation of a...
‘Portrait of a House’ by Belgium Photographer Frederik Vercruysse.Aaaaand – we’re back! Happy New Year dearest readers. I thought that this stunning collaboration between Belgian photographer Frederik Vercruysse and Buyse Seghers Architects titled ‘Portrait of a House’ is a perfect way to kick of...
Miller House by Eero Saarinen, Alexander Girard and Daniel Kiley // Columbus, Indiana.Designed by the rockstar architect Eero Saarinen for industrialist and philanthropist J. Irwin Miller and his family in 1957, the Miller House in Columbus, Indiana is a poster-girl for Midcentury Modernism. The reason I love this place so...
French Revolution in Spain / Spectacular Heritage Apartment in Barcelona.Holy Mother of God. Excuse me while I go pick up my jaw off the floor you guys. This incredible heritage apartment in Barcelona could easily be mistaken for a stylish Parisian abode. Not only does it look très French, the interior is...