Modern Heritage: Blue Bottle Coffee Myeondong by Teo Yang Studio.Designed by Teo Yang Studio, this unique little coffee shop, Blue Bottle Coffee in Myeongdong, initiates a dialogue between the city’s rich heritage and modern Korean culture. Sitting within the heart of Seoul’s commercial district,...
A Coffee-coloured Haussmannian Apartment in Paris by Hauvette & Madani.The first meeting was nothing like they expected. There was no shop talk or small talk. But there was lots of other talk. "Everything was very relaxed. We chatted about their way of living, their expectations, their family, their two...
Agricultural Aesthetic: Tamworth House by MRTN Architects.This semi-rural house on ex-grazing land in Tamworth by MRTN Architects transforms a scrubby parched piece of land into an energy-efficient contemporary home designed to resists future drought conditions. Sitting low with receding...
Smoke Without Fire: Smoked Room in Madrid by Astet Studio.Whoever coined the term ‘smoke without fire’ could well have lunched last at Madrid’s latest haunt designed by Astet. With its charcoal passages, sculpted black doors, dark brick backdrops, and chandeliers that look like lava balls,...
New Retail Direction: Stone Island Chicago by AMO.Dutch research studio AMO debuted a new retail identity for Italian fashion label Stone Island at their first Chicago store. The altar-like space reflects the brand’s approach to product design and experimentation with materiality. AMO...
A Flexible Exhibition Space in San Francisco by Studio Ahead.Studio Ahead has designed a flexible exhibition space in San Francisco for boutique brand strategy and design agency Landscape. Transforming the company's existing office, the interior is now a backdrop for a range of programming—from...
Perception, Perspective and Reflection: Ordinary Miracles by Rive Roshan.Rive Roshan returned to Dutch Design Week with Ordinary Miracles, an immersive exhibition that plays with perception, perspective and reflection. Held at LOADS 040 in Eindhoven, the artistic studio presented both sculptural objects and a...
Chroma Tales: Limited Edition Photo Series by Daniel Shipp.Daniel Shipp continues his work on the overlooked, forgotten and discarded in a new limited edition photography series, Chroma Tales. Sydney artist has modified a selection of trophies found in his local community and arranged them into...
Tesseract Office in Helsinki by Studio Palinperä.Studio Palinperä has devised a fresh and multidimensional space for Tesseract, a crypto and financial technology company in Helsinki. The studio layered a mix of new and recycled materials with crypto art by Carla Monni, fostering a...
