Italian Architectural Lighting Solutions from Gineico.Passionate about innovative design and quality, Gineico has been importing Italian architectural lighting solutions to Australian shores since 1976, with a curated selection that marries quality with design. Today we explore some of our...
No Footprint House in Costa Rica by A-01 Architects.The No Footprint House by A-01 Architects is set amidst the small village of Ojuchal, Costa Rica, at the edge of vast tropical rainforests. Driven by efficiency and sustainability, the home was developed as a prototype residential typology...
Renovation of Yule Mountain Boutique Hotel in Hangzhou, China by Continuation Studio.Formerly an old-fashioned farmhouse, Continuation Studio renovated Yule Mountain Boutique Hotel in popular Chinese holiday destination Hangzhou, breathing life back into the property by integrating the design with the surrounding...
Menorca Experimental Hotel in Spain by Dorothee Meilichzon.The Menorca Experimental Hotel sits on 30 hectares of green, tranquil land, within a revamped 19th century ‘finca’, or agricultural estate. The whitewashed compound was carefully restored by a team of local craftsmen, under the...
Shinbashi Yakiniku Restaurant in Carlton, Melbourne by Pierce Widera.An illuminated white bar with gridded timber slats suspended above forms the focal point of Shinbashi Yakiniku restaurant in Melbourne’s Carlton. Pierce Widera use a glass brick wall to act as a divider between two large banquet tables,...
Dice Kayek’s First Paris Boutique by Bernard Dubois.Building on the silk trade history of Bursa, enhanced by the spirit of Parisian Haute Couture, the Ege sisters behind Dice Kayek brand forged an identity that is resolutely modern and abounding in varied influences. Aligned with this,...
Debbie Lawson’s Mind-Bending Sculptures Merge Animal Figures with Persian Carpets.London-based artist Debbie Lawson’s sculptures are probably like nothing you’ve ever seen before, combining Persian carpets with taxidermy-esque animal figures. The works infiltrate the safe predictability of domestic settings,...
CIFI Apartment Sales Centre in Chongqing, China by Ippolito Fleitz Group.Designed by Ippolito Fleitz Group, the CIFI apartment sales centre represents the aspirations of affluent, lifestyle-oriented Chinese millennials, who long to experience nature and prioritise artistic pursuits that transport them away from...
Daylesford Longhouse Residence & Working Farm by Partners Hill.At Daylesford Longhouse, Partners Hill employed radical contrasts to demarcate internal spaces, such as giant vs. petite, agricultural vs. refined, hard with romantic and tactile. Materials are largely pragmatic and robust, with Australian...
