A Saramaga: A Sunset Sanctuary in Cartaxo, Portugal by DC.AD.Stepping inside 'A Saramaga, an old house in the Portuguese town of Cartaxo recently revived by DC.AD, it’s evident sunlight never really seems to end. Not in the living room, nor in the kitchen. Nor even in the deepest bedroom corners....
Monolithic Microcosm: Sin Nombre House & Gallery by Associates Architecture.Everything is not what it seems in this monolithic two-storey house and gallery in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, designed by Associates Architecture. Inside, a succession of patios and comfortable interior spaces unfold. Undoubtedly...
Philipp Mainzer Designs New Spaces for the Mehdi Chouakri Gallery in Berlin’s Wilhelm Hallen.Phillipp Mainzer has transformed a former foundry in Berlin into the new Mehdi Chouakri Gallery. The Frankfurt-based architect made interventions in the existing space to emphasise both functionality and the existing architecture. Inside...
Benni Allan’s ‘Low Collection’ Launches at Béton Brut.Low Collection is a new furniture series by London architect Benni Allan, that looks at and interrogates the various ways of sitting in cultures worldwide. The collection sits on liminal ground between art and function, organic and...
A Concrete Canvas for Contemporary Art: Oever Gallery in Ostend by 5AM Studio.At Oever Gallery in Ostend, the material mix of raw concrete, rough stucco, polished mirror, brushed aluminium and high-gloss bold display objects offer contrast and guidance in a subtle way. Designed by 5AM Studio, the interior has...
Opposites Attract: Above The Clouds Store by Pattern Studio.For Sydney fashion retailer Above The Clouds, Pattern Studio deftly translate the brand’s charm and uniqueness into a spatial experience. The interior unfolds as a celebration of dualities—seemingly disparate concepts co-exist...
A Renovated Victorian Terrace House in East London by Daytrip Studio.For Iwan Halstead and Emily Potter of Daytrip Studio, this East London terrace remodel was all about finding the light—literally. “We carefully reshaped the exterior and interior to amplify the natural light. Interventions to the...
Works of Sobriety: Studio Haos Debuts Fourth Collection at Love House.Paris & Lisbon-based design studio HAOS will present their new collection ‘Works of Sobriety’ at Love House in New York from April 28th. Through ten simple forms, the new collection seeks to elevate humble materials—such as plywood...
T Shelf by Formafantasma for Hem.Hem has teamed up with the talented Milan-based duo Formafantasma to debut T Shelf, a new functional and quietly sophisticated shelving system. Utilising an extruded aluminium composition, traditionally used in industrial manufacturing...
