A House on a Cliff in Costa Brava by Marià Castelló and José Antonio Molina.The only thing more striking than the outcrops in the Costa Brava, is the houses that emerge out of them—as architects Marià Castelló and José Antonio Molina would know. Their curious cantilevered construction is like that friend you...
Bananain Concept Store in Shanghai by Some Thoughts.Apparel brand Bananain is in the business of wardrobe essentials. Some Thoughts applied the same philosophy to their design approach, re-processing the objects often seen in our daily lives and changing the way they are normally...
Archi-geological Wonder: Ca’n Terra House in Menorca by Ensamble Studio.A happy discovery during the couple’s family vacation catalysed Ensamble Studio to transform an abandoned sandstone quarry in Menorca into an expansive holiday home. Developed with the aid of digital earth scans and careful planning,...
Wellness From Within: Adytum Spa in Canberra by Pattern Studio.Opening its doors in late 2021 in Canberra, the Adytum Flagship is a spa offering that’s both ambitious and extensive. Designed by Pattern, the 220sqm tenancy features a dedicated retail space and café, as well as spacious individual...
Shan-shui: A Duality, The Chuan Malt Whiskey Distillery by Neri&Hu.Throughout this distillery on Mount Emei, Neri&Hu strike a harmonious balance between architecture and landscape, as the deep appreciation for the site’s natural resources and an embodiment of the refined sense of artistry embedded in...
Cultiver Sydney Head Office by YSG Studio.YSG Studio has drawn on the grandeur of Italian villas and subtle organic antipodean references to transform a St Leonards warehouse into a gestural expression of arched volumes and tactile finishes for the Australian home accessories...
Camouflaged Home in Morelia, Mexico by HW Studio.Deep in the forests of Morelia, central Mexico, rests a home that seems like it could have been magicked to life by a hobbit. Designed by HW Studio, it has all the trappings of a hobbit house, camouflaging into the hillside, mirroring the...
Balancing Materials’ Emotional Temperature: Alfornelos Apartment in Lisbon by Miguel Marcelino.Achieving a warm and comfortable atmosphere, Miguel Marcelino devised a fluid and connected interior that now welcomes the messiness that comes along with small children and a busy daily...
Architecture Meets Nature: The Hometown Moon Chapel by Syn Architects.Did you know that the saying ‘The Moon Is Beautiful Tonight’ is a romantic confession in Chinese and Japanese literature? Syn Architect’s Hometown Moon Chapel in Tai’an, China, recreates the serene moment of moon viewing from afar...
