Mixed-Use Cultural Venue Morph in Shenzhen, China by Various Associates.Throughout multi-use cultural centre MORPH in Shenzhen, Various Associates explored and worked on solutions to tackle the disappearance of traditional Chinese materials. They adopted unique design approaches to innovate ways of using...
Camouflaged in Nature: Gjemmested Fishing Hideout in Telemark, Norway.Gjemmested hideout is built on a steep slope facing a small mountain lake in the south of Norway. Designed by Gartnerfuglen Arkitekter and Mariana de Delá, the mini-building has a secret location, away from all the small trails leading to...
Rondure House Residences in Kew are Australian First International Collaboration with Tom Dixon.Melbourne property developer, Above Zero, has announced an Australian first collaboration with renowned UK designer, Tom Dixon and acclaimed local firms Cera Stribley and Eckersley Garden Architecture, on a landmark residential apartment...
Qishe Courtyard House in Beijing by ARCHSTUDIO.ARCHSTUDIO has renovated a dilapidated hutong in Beijing, introducing a series of contemporary architectural insertions. A central curved veranda — a basic element of traditional Chinese architecture, is embedded into the old Siheyuan to...
Cheng Dong – A Coherent City in Xi’an, China by Sangu Design.Set within Qujiang New District in Xi’an, China, the site of this urban renewal project was formerly a semi-abandoned urban square with a two-story parking lot surrounded by office buildings and residential communities. Sangu Design...
Archiloft Event Space in Moscow by Geometrix Design.Archiloft is an intriguing adaptive reuse project which saw Geometrix Design transform a Moscow power station built in the first half of the 20th century into a public and event space. The 450sqm interior celebrates the original brick...
223 Napier Street, Melbourne by Freadman White for Milieu.Freadman White’s intellectual rigour and attention to small gestures elevate the overall outcome at 223 Napier Street by Milieu. Building on Melbourne’s unique urban texture with a sensitive design response inspired by Australian...
#7 Southlands: 1930s Multipurpose Apartment Renovation in Mumbai by SquareWorks.SquareWorks revamped the charming 1930s Art Deco Apartment, No.7 Southlands in Mumbai, creating dynamic and multifunctional spaces while preserving its heritage attributes. The interior now caters to a residential workspace and studio...
Melt House in Osaka, Japan by SAI Studio.In order to create a sense of indoor-outdoor living with limited space, SAI Studio split Melt House into a north and south building with a full-height courtyard in between. Placing a roof over the courtyard meant it could still be utilized...
