Transformer in Fitzroy by Breathe Architecture.Transformer in Fitzroy by Breathe Architecture is the Melbourne-studio's latest hospitality project. The site, vacant for many years, was formerly an electrical transformer factory. The existing building has layers of character from its...
‘The Orangery’: Temporary Pavilion in Denmark Influenced by Baroque Architecture.Danish practice Lenschow & Pihlmann, together with architect Mikael Stenström has created ‘The Orangery’– a temporary pavilion located within the scenic grounds of GL. Holtegaard art gallery in Sealand, Northern Denmark. The...
House for Trees by Vo Trong Nghia Architects // Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.Reacting against the disorganised model of high-density living that currently suffocates Ho Chi Minh City, VTN Architects have developed a prototypical oasis for future urban living. Located in the ultra-dense Tan Binh district, the House...
AKQA Tokyo Office by Torafu Architects.Japanese studio Torafu Architects have transformed this basement level into a pretty sweet workplace for the global advertising agency AKQA. Although largely underground, the raw industrial concrete shell with 6m high ceiling is centred...
Antonio Marras & Segno Italiano // MILANTRACE2015.Antonio Marras made his mark for his ability to merge references from history and fantasy with superb craftsmanship. His showroom and courtyard are a synthesis of all of these values - whimsical and bonkers amazing is the only way to...
Louis Vuitton’s Objets Nomades at Palazzo Bocconi Milano // MILANTRACE2015.During Salone del Mobile and Milan Design Week 2015, Louis Vuitton provided a little respite with a show dedicated to its 'Objets Nomades' at Palazzo Bocconi. The opulent interiors of Milan's 19th century Palazzo were transformed into a...
Floating Forest Series by Michael Anastassiades.Launching a new series of brass items, Michael Anastassiades supports Spring’s first green buds to sprout. Through the series of five hand made objects, the disk, the mobile, the clip, the cone and the see saw, Anastassiades captures the...
Botanical Inquiry by Sydney Photographer Daniel Shipp.Botanical Inquiry by Daniel Shipp is a series of photographic dioramas in which nature, geography and physics are shuffled to present fictional...
Stories On Design // Trees In Interiors, Revisited.Trees and large plants are a powerful way to soften almost any interior and bring a sense of the familiar to a space. As our lives continue to get progressively more hight-tech for most of us, we continue to yearn for and seek out a...