Serafina Houses: Rustic Holiday Homes by Two Landscape Artists in Piemonte, Italy.Combining historical elements, modern amenities and sheltered privacy, the Serafina Houses in Piemonte offer an authentic experience of living in the Italian countryside while delivering on rustic and minimal design, presided over by...
Conigrave House in Hunters Hill, Sydney by Daniel Boddam.Retaining the original charm of the heritage Conigrave house in Sydney's Hunters Hill, Daniel Boddam employs modernised elements to complement period features, imbuing a sense of quiet luxury. Both professors with three adult...
Toteme Boutique in Stockholm by Christian Halleröd.For their first ever flagship store, cult fashion brand Toteme turned to Swedish designer Christian Halleröd, who has somewhat of a cult following of his own. The fast-growing fashion brand was originally launched in New York, but now...
Hatch Student Accommodation in Cork, Ireland by Kingston Lafferty Design.Student accommodation has never been terribly inspiring, bringing to mind visions of rows of dorm beds and dismal communal areas. That all changed the minute Kington Lafferty Design got stuck into Hatch, a new student accommodation brand...
Storybook House in Melbourne by Folk Architects.Folk Architects' design approach for Storybook House was to pack as much as possible into a small footprint, with no single plane or surface underutilised. For example, the balustrade to the upper level doubles as a built-in desk and...
LAX Bar in Vienna by Four Artists from Austria & Germany.Taking over the former record store Schallplatten Brigitte, one of the first in Vienna dating back to 1959, LAX Bar is an homage to Adolf Loos' famed 'American Bar' conceived by four Austrian and German artists. Beyond a preserved...
PEU à PEU Sports Store in Hangzhou, China by Sò Studio.An operational installation is the framework of PEU à PEU sports store in Hangzhou, devised to imitate human stretching and movements with the order of a machine. The installation comprises a detachable assembled system of metal racks...
MD Apartment in Ahmedabad, India by Saransh.Conscious of creating a space that is at once minimal and tactile, Saransh chose materials based on how well they will age for MD Apartment in Ahmedabad, India. Straying from generic ‘perfected’ urban homes, the architects made a...
Transurban Melbourne HQ by HASSELL.Infrastructure company Transurban has a new Melbourne HQ by HASSELL, designed as an urban workplace that reflects the fabric of the modern cities the company services. The office merges technology, nature, and community, emulating the...
