‘Edge of the Forest’ Community Centre by Yamazaki Kentaro Design Workshop.We talk about architecture having inherent value. One of the values that is often discussed is the value that good and thoughtful architecture brings to the community. Sometimes we even talk about architecture bringing the community...
Waterside Buddist Shrine in China by ARCHSTUDIO.ARCHSTUDIO have created a place for Buddhist mediation and contemplation, with building design addressing an intimate connection between building and...
Goroka Office in Barcelona by Isern Serra & Sylvain Carlet.Goroka, an audiovisual creative producer, have opened their headquarters in the Poblenou district of Barcelona. They wanted their new HQ to be a place you wanted to come to work. But what they really wanted was a unique space, a space that...
BlĂĄ Konst – Acne Studios Denim Line & Retail Space in Tokyo.Acne Studios retail space for BlĂĄ Konst reflects the aesthetic vision of the brand’s denim line and their experimental approach to...
PURE Lisbon HQ by SĂlvia Rocio + Mariana PĂłvoa + esse studio.Designed by SĂlvia Rocio + Mariana PĂłvoa + esse studio, the new headquarters for Pure Lisbon is located in a typical city building that faces a large courtyard. The feeling of home, one that is creative, flexible and versatile, was the...
Interview: Sydney-based Furniture Maker Jonathan West.Bespoke furniture maker and metalsmith, Jonathan West makes his exquisite pieces in his St Peter’s studio in Sydney. Working with wood, metals and other raw materials he creates an honest and natural palette. It’s not all serious...
Dion Lee Boutique by Kelvin Ho of Akin Creative.Designed by Kelvin Ho of Akin Creative, Dion Lee’s space-age fashion aesthetic has a new home in Bondi, worthy of its cutting edge...
Nendo’s Invisible Outlines at Jil Sander Showroom in Milan.I think we can all agree Nendo's fonder Oki Sato is a freak of nature. We've talked about the work of this Japanese practice a number of times. And no matter how often I experience the studio's work first hand, I am never left feeling...
Lonely Boutique in Newmarket, Auckland by Rufus Knight Associates.Today’s design philosophy behind intimate clothing for women is exactly that - intimate. Lonely, the New Zealand lingerie company have set up their latest store in Auckland's Newmarket. There’s nothing overt about this design at all...
