Stonescape & Naturescape by Kengo Kuma & Associates.In 2013, Japanese architects Kengo Kuma & Associates created two striking installation using combinations of natural elements â stone, plants, water, bamboo and gravel â to create dreamlike interpretation of a Japanese garden. Visitors...
The Ugly Duckling by Hecker Guthrie // Melbourne, Australia.Tucked into the evolving intersection of Swan & Church Street, The Ugly Duckling designed by Hecker Guthrie represents all that is Melbourne. The interior is clean yet theatrical, sporting a touch of nature, with a nod to the past. The bar...
LENNE Office in Estonia by KAMP Arhitektid Inspired by a Bright Summer Forest.The new office of LENNE, the Estonian manufacturer of childrenâs clothing, is situated in the former Soviet-era factory. The 1,100sqm space was once a single empty hall, measuring 8 meters at its highest point. KAMP Arhitektid inserted a...
‘Indoor Green: Living with Plants’ takes us inside Robin Boyd’s Featherston House.The Featherstonâs close personal and professional relationship with influential modernist architect Robin Boyd resulted in the extraordinary Featherston House, designed in 1967. It became one of Boydâs most acclaimed houses and has...
GĹĂłwna Osobowa Kitchen + Bar by Filip Kozarski & PB/Studio.For GĹĂłwna Osobowa Kitchen + Bar, PB Studio's main goal was to design an interior which would work equally well during daytime as well as late at...
‘Miradors’ by Erwan Fichou.'Miradors' is a lighthearted photo project created by French photographer Erwan Fichou that documents people popping out of oddly shaped trees. The inspiration for the project came when Fichou witnessed a gardener working atop a tree that...
Ekouin Nenbutsudo: Tokyo Temple Veiled in Trees by Yutaka Kawahara.Forming a refuge of tranquility in the heart of Tokyo, local practice Yutaka Kawahara Design Studio has created the magical âEkouin Nenbutsudo Templeâ veiled in trees. This intimate and reflective building enables congregation and...
Transformer in Fitzroy by Breathe Architecture.Transformer in Fitzroy by Breathe Architecture is the Melbourne-studio's latest hospitality project. The site, vacant for many years, was formerly an electrical transformer factory. The existing building has layers of character from its...
‘The Orangery’: Temporary Pavilion in Denmark Influenced by Baroque Architecture.Danish practice Lenschow & Pihlmann, together with architect Mikael StenstrĂśm has created âThe Orangeryââ a temporary pavilion located within the scenic grounds of GL. Holtegaard art gallery in Sealand, Northern Denmark. The...
