Public Spaces That Pop.Public spaces define the culture of a city and shape the way we all live. Well designed, they have the power to create a sense of community, belonging and identity. And the best part? Everyone can join in. They can also be almost anything,...
Pezo von Ellrichshausen’s First Architectural Commission in Australia Opens in Canberra.A new landmark has landed at Dairy Road in Canberra, designed by esteemed Chilean art and architecture practice Pezo von Ellrichshausen, commissioned by Molonglo. Part public art work, part public space, LESS consists of 36 concrete...
Drama at the Gate: Terminal 2G, Charles De Gaulle Airport by DorothĂŠe Meilichzon.Charles De Gaulle Airport has received a dramatic overhaul by the je ne sais quoi queen of hospitality herselfâDorothĂŠe Meilichzon. No, not the lounge, but an actual boarding hall at Terminal 2G, and like almost everything she touches,...
WunderLocke Hotel in Munich by Holloway Li.Holloway Li have unveiled WunderLocke, the latest outpost in Sendling Munich for their ongoing collaboration with aparthotel brand Locke. Housed in a monumental ex-Siemens office building, the studio took a low-impact design approach,...
Art Gallery Extension of Nanjing University of Arts by Atelier Diameter.Taking great care of the existing community and site context, Atelier Diameter introduces an Art Gallery Extension that artfully attaches to the existing levels of a dormitory. From afar, the building appears as a monumental concrete...
A Contemporary Floating Greenhouse: BVN Brisbane Studio by BVN.Embracing the greenspace, BVNâs Brisbane Studio skilfully blurs the boundaries between the interior and exterior. Occupying the third and fourth floor of âThe Annexâ building on 12 Creek Streetâand closely located to the Brisbane...
A Home for All: Ace Hotel Sydney by Flack Studio.Celebrating our cityâs vibrant cultural milieu, the Ace Hotel Sydney opens with an invitation to all. Come see for yourself in the sunken lobby lounge, where everything happens and everyoneâs a part of it....
Sensitivity, Respect & Inclusion: Yirranma Place in Darlinghurst by SJB.Once utilised as a gathering place for the First Church of Christ Scientists, with a stint as a private residence in the 1980âs, Sydney architecture firm SJB has sensitively restored this unique, historic building in Darlinghurst for the...
A World of Curiosity and Discovery: Gold Digger Courtyard Installation in Tortosa, Spain.This glittering large-scale public installation was composed of golden thermal sheets, occupying the patio of a 16th century convent in Tortosa. The installation highlighted the inherent quality of the material and created two opposite...