Villa RA in Calabria, Italy by MORQ Architecture.Contemporary and distinct amongst its rural landscape, Villa RA by MORQ Architecture is set 300m above sea level, atop a mountainous ridge in Calabria, in southwest Italy. Aiming for the villa to feel ingrained as part of the landscape,...
The Waterline Museum in Utrecht, The Netherlands by Studio Anne Holtrop.Studio Anne Holtropâs Waterline Museum is a former military defence base, which flooded large parts of the Netherlands intentionally. Spanning 85km along the ânew Dutch waterlineâ with multiple fortresses, the site is UNESCO World...
Aesop Store in Park Slope, New York by Frida Escobedo.Set amongst the mid-century brownstones that are synonymous with the charm of Brooklynâs Park Slope, Australian skincare brand Aesop has opened a new store designed by Mexican architect Frida Escobedo. A slight diversion from the...
Cloister House in Perth, Australia by MORQ Architecture.MORQ Architecture have completed the Cloister House in Perth, Western Australia for a couple in search of a house that provided them with a sense of refuge. âThe name is not so much a typological reference to the cloister but instead a...
Tigmi Trading Rug Collection Shot Inside Studio KO’s Villa E in Morocco.Byron-based rug purveyor Tigmi Trading dispatched to Morocco to shoot their latest collection, with Studio KOâs magnificent Villa E serving as the set. The precise simplicity of Villa Eâs tall ceilings, textured rendered walls, and...
The Truffle in Costa da Morte, Spain by Ensamble Studio.Youâd be forgiven for thinking this was natures way of providing the perfect man cave. Instead, it was very much man-made. And while it resembles the worldâs most ideal hideaway, its inspiration was that of truffle, the legendary...
Rural Meets Contemporary at Bejing Cottage Refurbishment by Christian Taeubert + Sun Min.First built in the 1970s, the home was left unoccupied and forgotten when its owners shipped off to the heart of the city. Beijing-based architect, Christian Taeubeutâs idea was to maintain the rustic identity of the house, but to layer...
Holiday House in Monterrey, Mexico by Tatiana Bilbao.Like something out of a Guillermo del Toro fantasy, this holiday home near the mountains of northeastern Mexico is an enchanting illusion in three parts. Called Los Terrenos (âThe Terrainâ), the home is the work of Mexico City-based...
Balnarring Retreat by Branch Studio Architects.Itâs the ultimate man cave. Or yoga cave. Or study nook. Frankly itâs the ultimate anything you want it to be⌠and thatâs because it was specifically designed to be just that - a building that effortlessly transformed and...
