Æblehavenhus (The Orchard House) by Jeppe Utzon // Morud, Denmark.Cutting into the Danish countryside, Æblehavenhus (The Orchard House), is an intoxicating drop of residential design that could have you considering a move to greener pastures. Celebrating its context, with all that open space, the...
Planchonella House by Jesse Bennett // Cairns, Australia.Architect and builder Jesse Bennett designed Planchonella House with a simple idea in mind - to create joyful spaces, which inspire and enrich daily life. Set in tropical North Queensland, the house embraces heritage rainforest surrounds...
Casa da Severa by Jose Adriao Arquitectos // Lisbon, Portugal.Jose Adriao Arquitectos is an architectural practice based in Lisbon, Portugal, who transformed this former community housing complex into a cultural destination called Casa da Severa. Casa da Severa features a café/ restaurant that can...
Tower House by Andrew Maynard Architects // Alphington, Victoria.Andrew Maynard Architects has doubled the size of a house in Victoria by adding a row of skinny gabled blocks, intended to make the building look like a small...
Stories On Design // Trees In Interiors, Revisited.Trees and large plants are a powerful way to soften almost any interior and bring a sense of the familiar to a space. As our lives continue to get progressively more hight-tech for most of us, we continue to yearn for and seek out a...
‘Room On The Roof’ by Interior Architects i29 // Amsterdam, The Netherlands.Dutch design studio i29 was invited to create Maarten Baas' residence, known as 'Room on the Roof,' inside a small tower of De Bijenkorf department store in Amsterdam. Together with the Rijksmuseum, de Bijenkorf has invited national and...
Cafe Fargo by Davidson Rafailidis // Buffalo, NY.Cafe Fargo by Davidson Rafailidis Architecture, converts a formerly neglected corner store into a small coffee shop in residential area of Buffalo. Working with a tight budget and avoiding the large amount of cost associated with climate...
Enzo Gallery & Office by Ogawasekkei // Japan.Japanese architect Ogawasekkei has refurbished a two-storey rental property on the outskirts of the city of Gifu to create the Enzo Office Gallery, which comprises a ground-floor showroom with a narrow courtyard, and an upstairs studio and...
From A Rustic Barn to An Elegant Holiday Retreat: Rote Scheune by Thomas Kröger.Situated on the western shore of Oberuckersee lake in Germany, Rote Scheune (Red Barn) is a converted barn-turned-holiday apartment by Thomas Kröger. Built in 1900, this red barn was discovered and purchased by the owners many years ago,...
