An Old Greenhouse in Paris Converted into Event Space by Forme Architecture + Urbanisme.Forme Architecture + Urbanisme have delivered an atypical project—the conversion of an abandoned horticultural greenhouse into event space in the private garden of the Clinique Saint Jean de Dieu in Paris. Built in the 18th century for...
Stable & Cart House by Clare Cousins Architects.This arresting home by Clare Cousins Architects is an exercise in masterful balance and skin-deep beauty where the existing heritage envelope confidently maintains its unique character, despite the bold new architectural insertions. The...
A Contemporary Floating Greenhouse: BVN Brisbane Studio by BVN.Embracing the greenspace, BVN’s Brisbane Studio skilfully blurs the boundaries between the interior and exterior. Occupying the third and fourth floor of ‘The Annex’ building on 12 Creek Street—and closely located to the Brisbane...
Breathe Architecture’s Sustainable Distillery for Four Pillars Gin in Melbourne.Melbourne-based architecture studio Breathe joined forces with cult Australian Gin purveyors Four Pillars to deliver a new carbon neutral distillery in the Yarra Valley. Dubbed Four Pillars 2.0, the project is entirely carbon-neutral—the...
Sensitivity, Respect & Inclusion: Yirranma Place in Darlinghurst by SJB.Once utilised as a gathering place for the First Church of Christ Scientists, with a stint as a private residence in the 1980’s, Sydney architecture firm SJB has sensitively restored this unique, historic building in Darlinghurst for the...
Tiny but Mighty: Picalo Cabin by Gerard Dombroski Workshop.Gerard Dombroski’s Picalo Cabin is a simple construction is made entirely of materials that are no longer useful on the buildings they was once on. The mini-construction resembles a classic corrugated metal shed framed by weather-worn...
Influencing Emotions: Casa JL in Medellin by Cinco Sólidos.The team of Cinco Sólidos focused on the relationship between the architecture and its surroundings as the starting point for this house on the outskirts of Medellin. “This home was designed to disrupt the sensorial realm, influence...
A Brownstone-Turned-Beach House in Sydney’s Camp Cove by Tobias Partners.When architect and art aficionado Nick Tobias was scouting for homes for his family, he never thought he'd settle on the dark brick 70s build, much less buy it at auction. "But it was on a nice corner plot, had only one neighbour to the...
Back to the Future: X11 Toy Store in Xi’an by TOMO.X11 and TOMO DESIGN are taking you back to the future. The toy retailer’s latest flagship in Xi'an unfolds as a distinct journey into the unknown—through the belly of an airship. Like a futuristic blimp, the metal airship is centre...
