Stories On Design // Green Architecture.What comes to mind when you think of âgreen architectureâ? The notion may conjure images of vertical gardens, vegetated roofs or trees in interiors, but the concept is much more than meets the eye. Green architecture, or green...
Hotel Bienvenue in Paris, France Designed by ChloĂ© Negre.Thereâs something very French about this beautiful hotel in Paris, the first for interior designer ChloĂ© Negreâs portfolio. Being Negreâs first crack at designing a hotel, sheâs totally knocked it out of the ballpark....
Stories On Design // Hospitality & Event Pop-Ups.Gone are the days when Event Pop-Ups were simply clever PR stunts or an excuse for mediocre premises that have been knocked up by someoneâs handy uncle who can cunningly transform Bunningâs chipboard into bench seats. Add a coupla...
Stories On Design // Modern Arches.Todayâs Story is dedicated to one of architectureâs most fundamental elements, the one present in its very nomenclature: The Arch. Perhaps you would have noticed the resurgence of Arches in many modern projects, from architecture...
‘Immersion’ Exhibition in Montpellier, France by LucĂa MartĂnez Pluchino + Raquel DurĂĄn Puente.LucĂa MartĂnez & Raquel DurĂĄnâs project âImmersionâ has won the public vote at the 2017 edition of the Festival des Architectures Vives of...
Anahi Restaurant in Paris by Humbert & Poyet.In the historic Le Marais district of Paris, sprawls a charming Art Deco glass painted ceiling, mahogany panelled walls and golden cracks in porcelain white tiles of restaurant ANAHI, temptingly inviting customers to step inside this...
Technicolor Paris Duperré Basketball Court by Pigalle, Ill-Studio and Nike.Originally known for its edgy graphic layout, punctuated by its primary colour scheme, the Paris Duperré basketball court was first revealed in 2009. It was a collaboration between Pigalle the French fashion brand, the design agency...
Stories On Design // Old Meets New: Architecture of Renewal.We are extremely lucky to have a world filled with creative geniuses that appropriate spaces which are built in one era and transform them into a space that harmoniously incorporate a contemporary one. Be that by planning, use of...
Spectacular Renovation of The National Library of France by Bruno Gaudin & Jean-François Lagneau.In 2007 Bruno Gaudin Architects were commissioned to start a major planning overhaul on the Rue de Richelieu location and complete a comprehensive modernisation of the library buildings. Whilst Gaudinâs company was responsible for the...