An Homage to Memphis: Ya Space! Art & Design Museum by Li Wenqiang.Elements representative of Memphis style, including geometric shapes, free compositions and bold colours, are frequently applied within Ya Space! by Li Wenqiang. This playful “art museum” and exhibition space in Hangzhou, China,...
Elegantly Utilitarian: Paris Apartment by Ludivine Billaud.Some homes have that something special. The sort of interiors that feel like they belong to both the here and now, but also somewhere in the past. Ludivine Billaud has created just that sort of feel in this Paris apartment, which captures...
Camp Adventure in the Preserved Danish Forest by EFFEKT.EFFEKT’s Camp Adventure tower in the Danish forest aims to protect a preserved woodland while allowing the public to experience its beauty. Copenhagen-based practice planned the public pathway so that disturbances and damage to the...
Circula: Tomek Rygalik’s Circular Design.Circula, by Polish designer Tomek Rygalik, is a bench created to offer a symbolic and functional space for dialogue and encourage direct social interactions. Originally commissioned to encourage communication among school children, Circula...
ATLATL Coffee & Food Venue in Shanghai by Various Associates.The design of ATLATL drew inspiration from the activities that take place in this high-tech park in Shanghai, resulting in a futuristic atmosphere. Various Associates used circles, curves and domed ceiling to echo the orbits of the...
House in Toowoomba by Jesse Bennett Studio.Oh my word – we may have found ourselves in a limbo between time and space with Jesse Bennett Studio’s House In Toowoomba! Crafted in earthy tones accompanied by a courtyard of monolithic Scarpa-like moments and sitting on The Great...
Church of Beatified Restituta in Brno-Sever, Czech Republic by Atelier Štěpán.With minimal use of religious ornamentation, Atelier Štěpán’s Church of Beatified Restituta in the Czech Republic distils kaleidoscopic rainbow-colours into a brutalist scheme that also feels entirely heavenly. Regardless of whether...
Phoenix Central Park by John Wardle Architects + Durbach Block Jaggers.Two of Australia’s finest, most celebrated architectural practices, John Wardle Architects and Durbach Block Jaggers, have come together to collaboratively design an arresting, high profile undulating brick building for Phoenix Central...
EVD Adopt Classical Architecture Principles in Their Own Shanghai Office.Shanghai-based inter-disciplinary design office EVD has unveiled their own studio space which appears plucked out from another time and place. The interior was conceived with two design threads derived from site restrictions – one...
