Enoteca dai Tosi: Wine Bar Carved Into a Mountain in Matera, Italy, Designed by Architecten De Vylder Vinck Taillieu.Enoteca dai Tosi started out life as a competition. Five esteemed architectural studios duked it out for the honour to design the three-level winery. Architecten De Vylder Vinck Taillieu won the coveted prize and it’s clear why. If the...
Porto Fira Suites in Santorini by Interior Design Laboratorium.Interior Design Laboratorium has recently refurbished Porto Fira Suites, designed to capture the silent mystique and energy of...
Semi Precious Stone Sculptures by Nevine Mahmoud.It is an art to take a material that is cold and inflexible, hard and uncompromising and make it bend to your will. Michelangelo managed to tame marble and stone but mostly mere mortals end up submitting to the will of the material. Think...
Nobu Downtown, New York City by David Rockwell.After 23 years, Nobu Tribeca closed to make way for a new flagship – Nobu Downtown – set in a landmark building in New York City's Financial...
Viet Next Door: Vietnamese Tapas Bar in Adelaide by Genesin Studio.Adelaide-based Genesin Studio have recently completed a small but super beautiful hospitality project, Viet Next Door, designed for a second generation Vietnamese Chef Ben Phan. The Phan family’s welcoming hospitality and sharing of...
Eden Locke Edinburgh Hotel by Grzywinski+Pons.For a country that has more than 400 words to describe snow and the nation’s favourite word is ‘driech’ (meaning dull and miserable weather), it probably comes as somewhat of a surprise that the architects Gryzwinski+Pons chose a...
A Pavilion Between Trees in Balnarring, VIC by Branch Studio Architects.It’s a classic design decision - when old meets new architecture, there’s a distinct break in the style and design. The nature of the new materials and the distinctive tone of the new design not only highlights the modernity of the...
nendo’s Installation with 2,000 Pieces of “Ivy of Mirrors” for an Ikebana School in Japan.nendo has designed a spectacular kaleidoscopic exhibition for a Sogetsu school of Ikebana in Japan, commemorating it's 90th...
MK House in Antwerp by Nicolas Schuybroek Architects.In this digital age, we’ve all grown accustomed to digesting news, social media and even our daily dose of design with a simple swipe of the finger or a scroll of the mouse. We skim through articles, glaze over images but often, nothing...
