Artchimboldi’s New Work-Play Retreat in Menorca by Emma Martí and Anna Truyol.For Anna Truyol, Menorca is special for reasons personal and professional. Not only does she have family ties to the island, but now, her latest labour of love—a nature-inspired retreat for companies—has made a new home on the...
White Hotel on São Miguel Island by Quiet Studios.Leaning over the Atlantic Ocean in São Miguel, where the colours of the sea blend with the horizon, is White—a boutique hotel in Portugal’s Azores that’s undergone a revamp by Spanish interior designer Daniela Francheschini of Quiet...
Silver Fox: Munich Office by Buero Wagner.This two-story office extension by Buero Wagner is located in the backyard of a turn-of-the-century building near the Isar River in the Au district of Munich. The interventions were implemented from a canon of industrial materials—...
Refined Femininity: Avart Boutique in Lugano by Studiopepe.With a welcoming atmosphere that speaks to refined and contemporary femininity, Studiopepe’s new boutique for Avart in Lugano is characterised by natural tones and soft geometries. Nude-coloured micro-sand wraps the interior, creating a...
Bakken & Bæck’s London Office by Archmongers.Archmongers’ new London office for Norwegian design studio Bakken & Bæck aims to coax people back from their home offices by providing an attractive and comfortable spaces that encourage collaboration. Spread across two floors, the...
Silo: A Zero-Waste Restaurant in London by Nina+Co.In 2019, Nina Woodcroft of Nina+Co designed Silo, the world’s first zero-waste restaurant by award-winning chef Douglas McMaster (the restaurant trades directly with farmers to compost any leftover scraps in a bid to 'close the loop' in...
Bacaro Restaurant in Vancouver by Ste. Marie Studio.With distinct transportive qualities, Ste. Marie Studio-designed Bacaro Restaurant in Vancouver captures an embrace of mid-century Italy, featuring rich walnut panelling, colourful furniture and metal work, contrasted with subdued...
Little Faktory Hair Studio in Stockholm by Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor.Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor transformed a Stockholm basement into Little Faktory hair salon. Formerly an office space, the team stripped the shell back to its original—over a hundred-year-old—state. Lightweight additions were added...
Ace Hotel Toronto by Shim-Sutcliffe Architects with Little-Wing Lee of Atelier Ace.Ace Hotel’s latest branch in Toronto is Shim-Sutcliffe’s love letter to the city’s everchanging history that began as a manufacturing site now transformed into an arts and culture hub. Cursives are etched in the sweeping precast...