James Owen’s Design Episodes.James Owenâs ongoing body of work Design Episodes presents ideas and concepts in sets of three digitally rendered images or videos. The episodic structure allows Owen to weave a different narrative throughout each work, traversing...
Black Lakeside House in Rural Germany by Buero Wagner.Buero Wagner set out to distinguish The Black House from the generic detached properties that characterize the eastern shore of Lake Ammersee, in the Munich region. Clad with carbonised timber, itâs a rather literal âblack sheepâ...
Dodged House in Lisbon, Portugal by Leopold Banchini + Daniel Zamarbide.Inspired by the modernist work of Irving Gill, Leopold Banchini and Daniel Zamarbide designed Dodged House around a cantilevered stepped slab of concrete, creating a fascinating layout that only reveals itself from the inside. The original...
Proximity Botanical Installation by Wona Bae & Charlie Lawler of Loose Leaf.Artists Wona Bae and Charlie Lawler of Loose Leaf have collaborated with photographer Sean Fennessy and The Establishment Studios on Proximity, an installation in a 19th-century church hall that hyperbolises the notion of something...
âCal Jordi&Annaâ House Renovation in Catalonia, Spain by Hiha Studio.âCal Jordi&Annaâ is a minimal home in the ancient historical city of Lleida, Spain designed by Barcelona-based Hiha Studio. The original structure was stripped down to select foundations, maintaining mostly functional aspects over...
The Esplanade Family Home in Melbourne by Golden.Golden have restored The Esplanade, a late twentieth-century property with panoramic views of Melbourneâs Port Phillip Bay. Drawing from the idyllic location, a considered palette of colours and textures imbues a sense of luxurious calm....
Mister Design Showroom in Den Bosch, The Netherlands by Studio 34 South.A remnant of early 20th-century industrialization in the Netherlands, a 2,000sqm former Ford factory with monumental 1930âs Neues Bauen façades is now a showroom for MisterDesign, refurbished by Studio 34 South. Studio 34 South were...
SLD Residence in Toorak, Melbourne by Davidov Partners.Located on a busy inner-Melbourne street, the SLD Residence gives little of itself away to passersby. Designed by locally based firm Davidov Partners, the stark monolithic façade disguises an interior abundant in natural light, yet...
Sucede Restaurant in Valencia, Spain by Francesc RifĂŠ Studio.Barcelona-based studio Francesc RifĂŠ has transformed a historical site in Valencia to house an experimental restaurant Sucede, pairing artifacts with contemporary design. In designing Sucede restaurant in Valencia, Francesc RifĂŠ...