Palazzo Luce: A Dazzling Hotel-cum-Gallery in Lecce by Anna Maria Enselmi.Two Renaissance-style portals, emblazoned with the numbers 2 and 4, are the first indications that Palazzo Luce isn’t just another hotel. The internal courtyards confirm this suspicion, with excavated columns from a long-ago Roman...
Familiarity Meets Novelty: Fugazzi Basement in Adelaide by Studio Gram.Fugazzi Basement in Adelaide transports guests into a rich underground lair, with a movie set aesthetic where boundaries between reality and fantasy intertwine in an intimate space. Designed by Studio Gram, the project sees the designers...
Raw Color’s Multiply Exhibition Reveals Research into Colour and Design.Dutch design studio Raw Colour unveils ‘Multiply’, a solo exhibition of their work and research into colour and design through furniture, textiles and objects. Held at the Cuypershuis in Eindhoven, the show features a curated selection...
Beachside Beauty: A Holiday Home in Sydney’s Northern Beaches by YSG Studio.By and large, the end of summer heralds three things: cooler weather, better behaved flies and permanently flung-open doors. And yet, there’s one house, nestled amidst Sydney’s Northern Beaches, where the summer lingers on: gently,...
A Playful Touch: Light Years Asian Diner in Byron Bay by Studio Plenty.Byron Bay’s beloved Light Years Asian Diner has received an update by the boutique local practice Studio Plenty. Working in tandem with Sarah Ellison, the studio explored tonality and texture to capture the playful personality of the...
Studio Ford Celebrates Legendary Women of Bauhaus with Hand-Blocked Textiles.Los Angeles-based textile atelier Studio Ford has released Interwoven, a collection designed as a dedication to the often overlooked women of the Bauhaus movement. Much like the weaving patterns of the Bauhaus, each piece is geometric and...
A Zany Experiment with Colour: Madrid Apartment by Sierra + De La Higuera.This Sierra + De La Higuera-designed Madrid apartment gleams like a vibrant jewel box, courtesy of the traditional Moroccan zellige tiles that characterise the various spaces: the terraces and living room are underpinned by a linear yellow...
A Story of Tactility: Pixie Byron Bay by Flack Studio.Hot off the press from Flack Studio comes Pixie Food & Wine, Byron Bay’s latest restaurant set in the newly opened Jonson Lane Precinct. The 1970s Italy-inspired eatery invites guests to explore the subtlety and complexities of Byron...
Larger Than Life: Martyn Thompson’s ‘Jesture’ Collection.Martyn Thompson has unveiled an extensive new collection of ceramics, photographs and jacquard textile screens in an array of spots, stripes and checks. Held at Jo Malone’s London townhouse, the Australian artist showcased vessels...
