Plantea’s Transformation of an Abandoned Adult Cinema in Madrid into Sala Equis.Plantea transformed a former adult-film cinema in Madrid into a contemporary art-nouveau theatre within its abandoned shell. The previous dark interiors reminiscent of its racy, X-rated past have been replaced with an undeniable air of...
Alex Guesthouse & Cinema Space in Ghent by Atelier Vens Vanbelle.Allow me to set the scene. On the idyllic grounds of a French-style home just outside of Ghent, sits a quirky corrugated form with its own projecting watchtower. Clad in corten-steel, the abstract building rises from the earth like a...
The Art of Slow Reveal: Fibonacci Stone Welcomes Ghosted & Polarity Terrazzo Collection.The team at Fibonacci Stone have been creating terrazzo long before it was cool, and their latest release is probably the best one yet. Dubbed Ghosted & Polarity and forming part of the Matter collection, this terrazzo celebrates the...
Petrit Halilaj Turns Reina Sofia’s Palacio de Cristal in Madrid into a Nest Filled with Giant Flowers.Petrit Halilaj has turned Reina Sofia's Palacio de Cristal in Madrid into a nest filled with giant flowers, producing a “piece of his life”. As visitors move throughout Kosovar artist's first solo exhibition in Spain, titled 'To a...
Studio Haos’ Furniture & Lighting Collection Shot Inside a House by a Le Corbusier’s Student.It's not as though we weren't already major fans of HAOS' exceptional design pieces, their recently launched 3rd collection stopped us in our tracks with stunning campaign imagery shot inside the house designed by one of Le Corbusier’s...
1960s Industrial Sugar Mill in Guilin, China, Transformed into Yangshuo Sugar House Luxury Hotel by Vector Architects.Can we please take a moment to appreciate just how breathtaking this project is? I mean the sheer scale of it alone is extraordinary but paired with a dramatic landscape and historically thoughtful architecture, and we are in for a treat!...
The Olive Houses in Palma De Mallorca by mar plus ask.Mar plus ask have unveiled their cavernous stone Olive Houses that sit perched within a vast grove of olive trees high above the Mediterranean Sea. The pair of dwellings dubbed, Pink House and Purple House, stands as a celebration of Palma...
Terracotta Dream: Dois Trópicos in São Paulo by MNMA Studio.MNMA Studio’s Dois Trópicos in São Paulo, Brazil has been crafted by artisan's hands using imperfect natural materials, bringing a homelike familiarity to a commercial space. Dois Trópicos cannot be easily defined by its form or its...
Old Family House Extension in Bratislava, Slovakia by Architekti B.K.P.Š.Architekti B.K.P.Š. have designed an extension on the site of a former village brickyard, creating a home that pays homage to the culture and craft of traditional brickmaking. The 54 square metre building in Bratislava, Slovakia...
