Highlights From Collectible Design Fair 2020 in Brussels.Amid the sea of global design events cancelled or postponed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the 3rd annual edition of COLLECTIBLE, the pioneering fair dedicated exclusively to the 21st-century contemporary collectible design, returned to...
Rondure House Residences in Kew are Australian First International Collaboration with Tom Dixon.Melbourne property developer, Above Zero, has announced an Australian first collaboration with renowned UK designer, Tom Dixon and acclaimed local firms Cera Stribley and Eckersley Garden Architecture, on a landmark residential apartment...
Archiloft Event Space in Moscow by Geometrix Design.Archiloft is an intriguing adaptive reuse project which saw Geometrix Design transform a Moscow power station built in the first half of the 20th century into a public and event space. The 450sqm interior celebrates the original brick...
PR Agency’s Moscow Office by Dvekati.With a limited budget, Dvekati use unexpected materials and vibrant colours to create a joyous and fun workplace for PR agency Rupor in Moscow. At just 45sqm, the compact layout feels a little like a uni share house, adding to the sense of...
KULT Barber Shop in Odessa, Ukraine by Sivak&Partners.Working to tight deadlines, Sivak&Partners made straightforward yet effective decisions for KULT barber shop in Odessa, Ukraine. To save time on having to prepare surfaces, the walls, floors and ceiling are covered in a rough-textured...
The Webster Store in Los Angeles by David Adjaye.The curvilinear façade of the Webster Store at the Beverley Centre is clad with pink-tinted concrete to give a ‘tough yet gentle’ effect, with David Adjaye both contrasting and complementing the remainder of the brutalist-style...
Changjiang Art Museum in Taiyuan, China by Vector Architects.Vector Architects have completed the Changjiang Art Museum, located in its namesake village built in 2016 to cater to rapid urban development. The museum serves as a cultural link between the residential community and culture of the city,...
Brutalist Silence: Creative Hub in Berlin by Annabell Kutucu.The new Marina Marina space in Berlin repositions 1950s architecture on the waterfront, within which Annabel Kutucu’s creative hub blends reductionist, brutalist design with a wabi-sabi inspired aesthetic. Known for incorporating...
Tennyson 205 Apartment Building in Mexico City by Studio Rick Joy.Studio Rick Joy looked to local Mexican building traditions to inform a limited palette of materials for the Tennyson 205 apartment’s, giving it the appearance of a carved urban sculpture. The entire building is formed from board marked...
