Alex Guesthouse & Cinema Space in Ghent by Atelier Vens Vanbelle.Allow me to set the scene. On the idyllic grounds of a French-style home just outside of Ghent, sits a quirky corrugated form with its own projecting watchtower. Clad in corten-steel, the abstract building rises from the earth like a...
Restaurant REMI in Berlin by Ester Bruzkus Architekten.At the heart of REMI Restaurant in Berlin's Mitte by Ester Bruzkus Architekten is the partially open kitchen volume encased in materials that work together like ingredients for a good meal. The striking palette consists of rough stucco,...
Pied-à -Mer Yacht Interior by Michael K. Chen Architecture.Among Chen’s main sources of inspiration were Le Corbusier’s belief that a home should be regarded as a “machine for living” and his interest in cruise ships as models for self-sufficient, utopian apartment complexes, such as his...
I SEE ALL Fashion Boutique in Osaka by Yusuke Seki.Found on the second floor of a ninety-eight-year-old building in Osaka is I SEE ALL. The Japanese Boutique’s interior and furniture designed by Yusuke Seki is a tongue-in-cheek “rebellion against the sleek minimalism often found in...
Room, Rural Kent by Carl Trenfield Architects.Carl Trenfield Architects have employed a self-described, “close, intense and engaged way of making architecture” in their residential project dubbed Room in rural Kent. The architects focused on the micro-scale, perfecting details to...
Love Letter to Sydney: Potts Point Residence by Flack Studio.Initially conceived as a love letter to Sydney, Potts Point Residence by Melbourne-based Flack Studio evolved into a project that became highly personal for the team. The four-level house was where the clients would spend their twilight...
Random Art Space in Hangzhou, China by Air Architects.Miami based AIR Architects’ Random Art Space masterfully fuses a contemporary language with the traditional architectural style of Dajing Lane in Hangzhou, China. The project becomes defined by the juxtaposition of these two languages, a...
Bozen’s Cottage in Tasmania by Taylor + Hinds Architects.The memory of families of blacksmiths, carpenters and pastoralists are forever cast into Taylor + Hinds Architect’s restoration of Bozen’s Cottage in the Tasmanian midlands. A subtle and delicate material palette and undeniable respect...
Pachuca Duplex in Mexico City by PPAA Arquitectos.PPAA Arquitectos’ Pachuca Duplex stands as a fresh voice within Mexico City, offering a new urban typology to a city that hasn’t yet fully embraced the concept of a townhouse. The 619-square-metre project consists of two independent,...
