A Network of Micro-villages: OnLabs Global HQ in Zurich by Specific Generic & Spillmann Echsle Architekten.Designed by Spillmann Echsle, Specific Generic and On’s creative team, the new OnLabs headquarters in Zurich West, Switzerland, delivers a series of micro-villages within an existing high-rise building. While the headquarters operates as...
Maniera Inaugurates its New Gallery Space at Hôtel Danckaert.Maniera unveils its new gallery space, Hôtel Danckaert, a preserved art deco building in Brussels, the best way they know how—with an exhibition. For the inaugural show, fifteen new pieces by artists and architects enter into a dialogue...
BB Chair by Corpus Studio.Corpus Studio’s BB Collection is a series of hand-made design pieces, and Paris-based studio’s first foray into collectible design. The sand-cast aluminium composition follows the axiom “the whole is greater than the sum of its...
Casual but Sharp: ALUMNI Chengdu by FON Studio.Situated in China’s Sichuan province among Chengdu’s 1906 Creative Park, a patchwork of heritage and youth cultural attractions lies within FON Studio’s latest retail project for ALUMNI. Attracted by the mirage of history and the...
Life in 65sqm: Singapore Apartment by Open Studio.Sometimes more can, ironically, result in too little. In the case of this 65-square-metre apartment in Singapore, while the original number of rooms and bathrooms seems rather generous, it, unfortunately, led to an apartment of tight and...
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...
Casa Olivar by Matteo Ferrari and Carlota Gallo.Rescued from a ruined state and a turbulent past, Matteo Ferrari and Carlota Gallo bring new life to this once derelict apartment in the heart of Madrid. Adding layers, rewriting history and generating new memories, the duo draw attention...
Sonia Rykiel Pop up in Paris by Uchronia.Parisian fashion house Sonia Rykiel has collaborated with Uchronia in a daring pop-up store on the city of light’s right bank. Working alongside creative director Léa Sebban, the architectural collective has reinvented the French...
Stories on Design: Captivating Curtains.Have you ever taken a moment to consider the power of the curtain? Far from mundane, the humble textile “structure” has the power to radically alter our perception of space and shape our architecture. From the unconventional,...
