A European-style Café near Seoul by Design by 83.When the pandemic hit and international travel became a no-go, people the world over resorted to alternatives. Some lived vicariously through Instagram. Some binged K-dramas on Netflix. And yet others, as in the case of those inhabiting...
A Zany Experiment with Colour: Madrid Apartment by Sierra + De La Higuera.This Sierra + De La Higuera-designed Madrid apartment gleams like a vibrant jewel box, courtesy of the traditional Moroccan zellige tiles that characterise the various spaces: the terraces and living room are underpinned by a linear yellow...
An Idyllic Piazza: Venroy Opens in Byron Bay.Australian leisurewear label, Venroy, has opened its seventh store, located in Byron Bay. Designed in collaboration with the long-time in-house architect, Sarah I’Anson, the Piazzas of Rome and their eternal water fountains were...
Casa Olivar by Matteo Ferrari and Carlota Gallo.Rescued from a ruined state and a turbulent past, Matteo Ferrari and Carlota Gallo bring new life to this once derelict apartment in the heart of Madrid. Adding layers, rewriting history and generating new memories, the duo draw attention...
Circles Salon in Perth by State of Kin.State of Kin has crafted more of an experience than merely an interior for this hair salon in Perth, reflecting the energy of the brand and creating a lasting impression of fun for all visitors. The designers borrowed stylistic references...
Secret Garden House by Kennedy Nolan.Somewhere in Melbourne, beyond a mystical arched gateway, hides a secret garden that is the stuff of storybooks. Like its famous namesake novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, it is big and wild, with birds and butterflies and blooms that come...
New Exotica: Club Tropical Suites, Port Douglas by The Stella Collective.Check in to Club Tropical in Port Douglas, an otherworldly ode to escapism, simplicity and art. Conceived by Hana Hakim of The Stella Collective, the designer blended the resort's original 80s hedonistic tiki design with the sleek and...
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...
Gatwick Private Hotel by Kosloff Architecture.Set within Gatwick Hotel in St Kilda, this flexible home cum short-stay studio celebrates the colourful history of the building originally designed by Harry Raymond Johnson. As a design opportunity that also poses a question on what it...
