Modern Architecture Masterpiece: Villa Cavrois in Croix by Robert Mallet-Stevens.Designed by the French architect Robert Mallet-Stevens in 1932, Villa Cavrois is armed with quite a story. Located in Croix, France, the building has taken many forms, including abandonment, an army barracks, a wedding venue, an exhibition...
Welcome to MILANTRACE 2023.As we find ourselves in the thick of unpacking the 2023 edition of Milan Design Week, Salone Del Mobile, and everything worthy we saw during the extraordinary week of design, here’s a quick video teaser as your official welcome to...
Dance Meets Design: A Spiral Apartment in Madrid by Raúl Almenara.Raúl Almenara isn’t just an architect. He’s also an artist and innovator and choreographer—if his latest project in Madrid’s El Rastro neighbourhood is anything to go by. Designed like a spiral monospace, the home revels in...
Classic Meets Eccentric: Gumshornsgatan Apartment in Stockholm by Halleroed.Halleroed has reimagined this two-storey apartment on Gumshornsgatan, a street in Stockholm’s trendy Östermalm. The Modernist light filled home, dating back to the 1930s, was in almost its original state when it landed in the hands of...
Earth Meets the Sky in this Antwerp Penthouse by Bruno Spaas Architectuur.Despite perching 15 floors up high, there is solid ground in the newly inaugurated Antwerp penthouse belonging to Belgian architect Bruno Spaas. With the entire 350-square-meter floor surface made from chunks of local light brown natural...
Bio-Resin Dream: AGNSW Sydney Modern Building Gallery Shop by Akin Atelier.Designed by Akin Atelier, the Gallery Shop at AGNSW’s Sydney Modern building is an immersive first-of-its-kind bio-resin installation, developed in collaboration with surfboard designer Hayden Cox. Fluid contours of striated bio-resin...
Embracing Uncertainty: Gaetano Pesce’s “Dear Future” at the Goldwyn House.Gaetano Pesce has left a little slice of himself in LA for this year's Art Week. The pioneering Italian artist, industrial designer and architect presented his first solo gallery exhibition in Los Angeles as part of Future Perfect’s...
Colourful Bohemia: A Clothing Workshop-Turned-Loft in Paris by Épicène.Despite the initial spatial shortcomings, the quirky geometry and play of cubes are this Parisian loft’s shining stars. Isabelle Heilmann of Épicène was convinced that with a little polishing up and shuffling around, the spaces would...
A Century-Old Seville Building Transformed into Four Apartments by Febrero Studio.This century-old townhouse in Seville was converted into four charming short-stay apartments by Febrero Studio. The final establishment is almost like a time capsule. Step into the old wing to go back in time. Step out of it to return to...