Volcanic Stone and Aztec Mythology Define This Rooftop Bar in San Miguel de Allende.This Mexico rooftop bar functions as both a gathering place and cultural statement—ancient wisdom translated into contemporary form through material, shape, and thoughtful...
Volcanic Volumes: Gota in Madrid by Plantea Estudio.Madrid’s Justicia barrio is a glittering tapestry of swish boutiques, neoclassical buildings, nightclubs, bistros and tapas bars, of which most are remarkably modern in design. Plantea Estudio’s latest project is the exception....
This Mexico City Exhibition Spotlights the New Generation of Latin American Designers.Galerie Philia’s Transatlántico celebrates artistry as a medium to transcend societal, cultural and geographical boundaries, using design to bridge Latin American and European discourses and influences within the creative...
Graphic Graffiti: Alfabeto Tile Collection by Margherita Rui for Ninefifty.This handcrafted terracotta and lava stone tile collection is an anthology of signs conceived to create continuous patterns with the 19 designs made up of converging lines, transforming surfaces into endless graphic...
The Moment of Suspension by Jose Dávila at König Galerie, Berlin.Known for his focus on space, balance, and proportion, Mexican sculptor Jose Dávila’s solo show at Berlin’s König Galerie combines uncut rock and sculpted concrete in dialogue with the arresting surroundings of a renovated Brutalist...
Juun.J Fashion Flagship & Felt Coffee in Seoul by WGNB.WGNB fused a triangle, circle, and square to form one abstract, geometrical building for the Juun.J retail flagship and Felt Coffee cafe. The ambiguous shape and monochome black facades generate curiosity from passersby, intentionally...
ExCinere Volcanic-Ash-Glazed Tiles by Formafantasma for Dzek.After over three years of research and experimentation, Dzek has released ExCinere, a collection of volcanic ash-glazed tiles for architectural surfaces developed in collaboration with Formafantasma. ExCinere is an innovative tile...
The Material Space: Davidpompa Opens New Showroom in Mexico City.Metal bars, rough multicoloured copper, raw brass and big rocks fill Davidpompa's new showroom. Raw metal surfaces and stones reflect the brand's affinity for honest materials, creating a space with a conceptual layout, overlapping planes...
The Retreat Hotel at Blue Lagoon in GrindavĂk, Iceland by Basalt Architects & Design Group Italia.Retreat Hotel at Blue Lagoon is built directly into the 800-year-old lava flow at Svartsengi in GrindavĂk, Iceland. When looking at redeveloping the site, Basalt Architects and Design Group Italia have incorporated lava into their design,...
