Harbord Hotel Renovation by Alexander & Co.Celebrating all things bricks and mortar, blue-collar, sandy feet and local hospitality, Alexander&Co looked to Freshwater's rich working-class history and surf culture to inform the surf shack come living room style of the Harbord Hotel...
ITL Restaurant Adelaide by Genesin Studio in Collaboration with Walter Brooke.Playing with scale and space to capture the intrigue and established poise of an old Palazzo Genesin Studio and Walter Brooke have collaborated to design a restaurant that demands attention, housed in SkyCity Adelaide. Think pink...
Maurice Terzini’s CicciaBella Parramatta by Fiona Lynch.Aperitivo hour is sorted at CicciaBella Parramatta, Maurice Terzini’s latest offering designed by Fiona Lynch. Inspired by traditional Trattoria’s, nostalgic of Terzini’s time spent in Italy paired with his contemporary sleek,...
Sleeping in the Vines: Ventozelo Hotel in Douro Valley by Santelmo & Pereira.Sleeping in a concrete wine vat or in an old barn is part of the experience at this Douro property with more than 400 hectares and 500 years of history. From an animal shelter to olive oil mills, the various buildings of the Quinta were...
Terra Cafe in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by Bone Studio.Blurring the threshold between form and function Bone Studio has created a layered and enveloping space that embodies warmth through natural elements. Terra is a welcome place to take a breather in a city more known for its lavishly built...
Drunk on Materiality: Inns Whiskey Bar in Chengdu, China by Wooton Designers.Behind the sleek and mysterious entrance on an unassuming street in Chengdu, China an absorbing whiskey bar transports visitors to the inside of a copper still. Sinuous walls and curved arches in amber hues engulf patrons in the cavernous...
Sun Tan Noodle Restaurant in Lisbon by DC.AD + Mariana Peralta.Get ready to party in red while enjoy Asian inspired comfort food with DC.AD and Mariana Peralta-designed SUN TAN Noodle Restaurant. Located inside an art deco building in Lisbon, the interior is revitalised with outgoing patterns of red...
Highlighting Natural Materials: Restaurant Nómada in Lisbon by Spacegram.Otherworldly and experiential, Spacegram’s design for Restaurante Nómada captures the ethereal energy of travel and nomadic life, while highlighting natural materials in a surprising way. The studio has reinvigorated a barren and...
Prioritising Repurposed Materials: Bermonds Locke London by Holloway Li.Inspired by California’s Joshua Tree and the Navajo desert, Holloway Li have created Bermonds Locke, an electric, surreal and dreamlike urban retreat in the heart of South London that prioritises repurposed materials. From the...