Window to the Water: Venice Apartment by Eligo Studio.A Venetian family with a proclivity for art and architecture approached architect Alberto Nespoli of Eligo Studio to redesign their space with a simple ask: to highlight the features of the original architecture. Alberto, of course, was...
Liminal Space: East Side Gallery Berlin Hotel by Grzywinski+Pons.A new hotel has opened at the heart of the East Side Gallery memorial in Berlin’s Friedrichshain neighbourhood. Honouring the place's history, Grzywinski+Pons conceived the hotel and its multipurpose public domain as a liminal space—a...
The Return of The Roaring 20s: Mistinguett Restaurant in Paris by Atelier HA.Parisian design studio Atelier HA reignites Paris’ love affair with an old classic. Inspired by the roaring 20’s, Mistinguett restaurant opens at the Casino de Paris—140 years after the music hall's...
Smooth as Butter: Primerochnaya Concept Store by Polina Ditsman.Almost as if the store was a cake wrapped in creamy white fondant, there's something smooth and seamless about Polina Ditsman’s design of multi-brand concept store, Primerochnaya. The architect, interior and furniture designer shares how...
Classic and Ambient: STH Restaurant in Adelaide by Adrian Condina.Mesmerisingly ambient, STH is an upscale eatery in Adelaide’s Unley neighbourhood designed by Adrian Condina. Grounded in the Italian heritage of its owner, the design draws inspiration from the classic brasseries and bistros of Europe,...
Research & Experimentation: LANDDD Showroom in Portland by Javier Reyes & Lilian Hardy.This Portland showroom is a playground for research and experimentation for creative duo Javier Reyes and Lillian Hardy. Located downtown, you’ll find the fruits of the designer's research-led labour with a seasonal collection of objects...
Big Personality, Compact Space: Nest Kitchen by Studio Doherty.The design potential of the Laminex range is on full display in Nest, with Studio Doherty employing several surfaces and techniques in the construction of the kitchen. Playful but not at the expense of practicality, Melbourne-based studio...
Minimal Maximalism: Piccolo Palazzo in Melbourne by Julia Cox.This inner-city home in Melbourne by Julia Cox has become a sanctuary for one lucky owner. The designer delivers a maximalist effect through minimal means to transform a compact two-bedroom apartment into a comfortable retreat with major...
Water, Wine, Wood & Industry: The Rebello in Porto by Metro Urbe and Quiet Studios.The Rebello, a five-star hotel in Vila Nova de Gaia (a ten minute drive from Porto), spread across four 19th-century industrial buildings with panoramic vistas of Porto. The work of architects Metro Urbe and interior design studio Quiet...