Midi Cafe in Melbourne by Sans-Arc.Sans-Arc has implemented a less is more approach to cafe Midi in Melbourne. As graphic and sculptural elements sit against the backdrop of a brutalist concrete building the designers integrated a series of subtle interventions that...
Armadale Residence by Mim Design and Conrad Architects.Ceremoniously grand in geometry and styling, Armadale Residence is a capsule model for luxurious living. Quality materials paired with unwavering linear forms shape its space by creating a series of portal effects — demonstrating the...
Design Déjà Vu: Fugazzi Adelaide by Studio Gram.Texturally lavish, Fugazzi in Adelaide is an Italo-New York-inspired bar and dining room that blurs the lines between today and yesterday. Velvet, leather, marble, inlaid geometric scraps and custom joinery shelves are layered to create a...
Forest Restaurant at the Museum of Modern Art Paris by Uchronia.Multidisciplinary collective Uchronia has designed a new restaurant within the Museum of Modern Art in Paris. Conceived as a refuge in the heart of the city, the interior takes on the air of a brutalist lair combining concrete textures,...
Calm Drama: Elsternwick House by Kennedy Nolan.Heritage greets contemporary with a warm embrace in one of Kennedy Nolan's latest residential projects — a restored and re-imagined substantial Edwardian house in Melbourne's inner suburb of Elsternwick. Masters of the layered yet...
Centred in Nature: Patina Maldives, Fari Islands by Studio MK27.Embracing the natural beauty that surrounds it, Patina Maldives is a radical example of biophilic design. Earthy colours and subtle textures ooze with understated luxury while a James Turrell pavilion and floor to ceiling panoramic windows...
NAN Residence in London by FOF Studio.Crisp and well resolved, this warehouse apartment renovation by London based practice FOF blissfully combines clean silhouettes with original fixtures. Housed in a former paper mill, the team harnessed materiality and layout to add a...
Artist in Residence: LOOKNOW Flagship Store by Sò Studio.Capturing the vibrancy of Shanghai’s Xintiandi area, LOOKNOW’s latest flagship store by Sò Studio invites customers into the creative process through a menagerie of art, objects and texture. Simulating an artist’s studio space and...
Mar Vista House in Los Angeles by Part Office.Part Office’s latest offering explores the nuances of designing an “all white house” in a renovation of a 1953 bungalow in west Los Angeles. More than a dozen “white” materials with slight tactile and tonal shifts coalesce into...
