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...
Modern Simplicity: TOG’s Latest Workspace in Borough Yards by Studio David Thulstrup.Studio David Thulstrup has collaborated with TOG on their new flexible workspace in London’s Borough Yards. Creating an atmosphere of modern simplicity, the space respects the rich materiality of the area while cultivating its own unique...
Studio McW Transform an East London Warehouse into a Live/ Work Loft for Earthrise Studio.Somewhere in East London, inside a 1924 shoe factory, sits an apartment that could pass off for a park. Exposed brick emblazons the walls, plants spill out of baskets and a garden-style picnic table masquerades as a spiffy workspace. But...
Blueness Restaurant in Antwerp by Space Copenhagen.Space Copenhagen infuse classical interior architecture with a modern Scandinavian design aesthetic for new restaurant Blueness. Located in the heart of Antwerp’s celebrated fashion district and occupying the ground floor of a 17th...