Lighting Up Sydney: Nook Collections Opens Doors to its First Showroom in Surry Hills.Australian lighting retailer Nook Collections has opened its first showroom in a historic building on Cleveland Street in Sydney's Surry Hills. The space plays with personality within a muted palette, creating harmony between product and...
All Eyes Up: An Apartment in Poznan by Paradowski Studio.A high ceiling can be a good thing or a bad thing, depending on which way you look at it. Just ask Zuza and Piotr Paradowski of Krakow-based design office Paradowski Studio, whose latest project, a 250-square-metre apartment in Poznan, and...
Reviving a Piece of Architectural History: Monty Sibbel by Nuud Studio.In the quiet suburbs of Melbourne lies an example of the 70s architectural rebellion born in search of an affordable modern Australian home. This is where young architects from Nuud Studio embarked on a mission to breathe new life into a...
A Protective Structure Planted on the Rock: Castlecrag Courtyard by Downie North.Conceptually imagined as âa protective structure planted on the rockâ, Downie North Castlecrag Courtyard house melds into the rugged topography in a way that one could easily mistake it for a luxurious cave or treehouse. With a...
A Neighbourhood Lobby: Denizen House in Berlin by Modiste Studio.Located in Berlinâs Kreuzberg, Denizen House is a 475-square-metre co-working space operated by the eponymous start-up. Modiste Studioâs design brief was to provide a flexible space that serves as the âlobby for the neighbourhoodâ...
Community and Comfort Come Together in This Hybrid Workspace by House of Grey.This warm and nurturing workplace in Londonâs Shoreditch has been reimagined with the help of House of Grey. The studio looked to create an environment that would bridge the gap between home and work, offering the comfort of a living...
Sculptural Austerity: Neutrale Flagship in Barcelona by Estudio DIIR.Designed by Estudio DIIR, this Barcelona flagship is defined by two sculptural brick elements. Materials amplify the austerity of the space with sleek steel and sinuous curtains layered on top, in a dialogue between warmth and...
Now Showing: De Witt in Dordrecht by Studio Modijefsky.Itâs often not a single moment of revelation that leads to the burst of excitement and inspiration so often brought on by good design, but rather, a collective of moments and measures that have been orchestrated so clearly and...
Alcala31’s Extreme Makeover by LluĂs Alexandre Blanco.Reacting to Juan MuĂąoz's artwork, LluĂs Alexandre Blanco utilised limited resources to recover the original architecture, offering a permanent improvement to the building that moves away from the cliche contemporary âwhite boxâ...
