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...
Peoplegrapher’s Gallery-Like Office in Dusseldorf, Germany by VAUST Studio.Rather than being just a typical film studio, Peoplegrapher describe themselves as a ‘film atelier’. For their Dusseldorf office, VAUST treated the space more like a gallery than a workplace, concentrating on imbuing the interior with...
Toteme Boutique in Stockholm by Christian Halleröd.For their first ever flagship store, cult fashion brand Toteme turned to Swedish designer Christian Halleröd, who has somewhat of a cult following of his own. The fast-growing fashion brand was originally launched in New York, but now...
Hatch Student Accommodation in Cork, Ireland by Kingston Lafferty Design.Student accommodation has never been terribly inspiring, bringing to mind visions of rows of dorm beds and dismal communal areas. That all changed the minute Kington Lafferty Design got stuck into Hatch, a new student accommodation brand...
LAX Bar in Vienna by Four Artists from Austria & Germany.Taking over the former record store Schallplatten Brigitte, one of the first in Vienna dating back to 1959, LAX Bar is an homage to Adolf Loos' famed 'American Bar' conceived by four Austrian and German artists. Beyond a preserved...
CIFI Apartment Sales Centre in Chongqing, China by Ippolito Fleitz Group.Designed by Ippolito Fleitz Group, the CIFI apartment sales centre represents the aspirations of affluent, lifestyle-oriented Chinese millennials, who long to experience nature and prioritise artistic pursuits that transport them away from...
Cucina Pietra (Stone Kitchen) Concept in Sao Paulo by Felipe Hess.Part of Brazilian architectural exhibition Casacor, Sao Paulo-based Felipe Hess Architects have designed a minimal concept kitchen 'Cucina Pietra' around three core principles: affectivity, technology & sustainability. The 85-sqm...
Juun.J Fashion Flagship & Felt Coffee in Seoul by WGNB.WGNB fused a triangle, circle, and square to form one abstract, geometrical building for the Juun.J retail flagship and Felt Coffee cafe. The ambiguous shape and monochome black facades generate curiosity from passersby, intentionally...
Dendê Duratex Concept House in Cidade Jardim, Brazil by Nildo José.A 15m marble slab illuminated by an LED ribbon stretches down one side of Dendê concept house, designed by Nildo José in partnership with materials brand Duratex. A concave stone portico clad with dark timber panels curves above the...