Excavated Volumes: Marylebone Apartment by Jonathan Tuckey Design.Jonathan Tuckey Design have spun a yarn for us in the shape of a newly renovated ground floor apartment on Wimpole Street, Marylebone. Never ones to be pastiche, the studio embodies the existing regency style while creating something new...
Ethereal Mammoth: Beeline Textile Installation by SO-IL at MAAT Museum in Lisbon.In a new exhibition from prominent NYC architects, SO-IL, a large-scale fabric installation intersects the MAAT museum located in Belem, Lisbon. Introducing a new clandestine entrance to the museum, the playful exhibition fosters discourse...
An Homage to Memphis: Ya Space! Art & Design Museum by Li Wenqiang.Elements representative of Memphis style, including geometric shapes, free compositions and bold colours, are frequently applied within Ya Space! by Li Wenqiang. This playful “art museum” and exhibition space in Hangzhou, China,...
Kew Residence by John Wardle Architects.Framed by overarching trees and three luscious elms is John and Susan Wardle’s Kew Residence. Originally designed by Horace Tribe in 1951, the house is now beyond recognition through undergoing three transformations. The latest...
From a Clothing Brand to a Boutique Hotel: Octavia Casa in Condesa, Mexico by PPAA.Octavia Casa arises as a translation of the Octavia clothing brand into a new kind of boutique hotel that feels a lot like home. Brand values such as “natural, simple, clear and honest” are decoded and manifested as an architectural...
Hamra Studio Residence on Gotland Island, Sweden by Collectif Encore.Collectif Encore's award-winning Hamra Studio Residence on Gotland Island, Sweden is home to Stockholm-based artist Birgitta Burling and her partner. During the colder months, the house is restricted to a cosy nook hidden within a timber...
Sydney Harbour Pavilion Made with Oyster Shells by SPRESSER + Peter Besley.SPRESSER and Peter Besley have won an architecture competition for a new permanent public pavilion on Sydney Harbour. Made of recycled Sydney oyster shells, the Pavilion references human gathering by the sea. It is designed as a democratic...
AlUla House Concept in Medina by French Architect Nicolas Dorval-Bory & Artist Caroline Corbasson.Al 'Ula House in Medina, Saudi Arabia is a collaborative residential concept, designed in unison by Paris-based architect Nicolas Dorval-Bory and French artist Caroline Corbasson. The pair approached the project as “a conceptual...
Jean Nouvel’s Sharaan Resort Concept at AlUlá, Saudi Arabia Celebrates the Beauty of Past Civilisations.Jean Nouvel unveils the concept for Sharaan Resort at AlUla – a scheme that celebrates the extraordinary beauty of past civilisations, drawing on the nearby Nabataean wonders of Hegra, Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site....
