Elgin St Residence in Melbourne by Sonelo Design Studio.As far as boxes go, it’s pretty bloody sexy. Black. Bold. And totally nothing like the antiquated Victorian original part of the house, located in a heritage precinct in Melbourne. Sonelo Design Studio have taken what was essentially...
Claesson Koivisto Rune Transform the Former Stock Exchange in Norway into Bergen Børs Hotel.Claesson Koivisto Rune has transformed an old landmark into a hotel where contemporary design commingles with remnants of the building’s prestigious...
Ricard Camarena Restaurant in Valencia, Spain by Francesc Rifé Studio.Set into the residual space of a major architectural restoration, Ricard Camarena Restaurant in Valencia respects the industrial architecture of a notable art deco building. Integrating different planes of the dining room, walls and...
Retail Store With an Indoor Garden in São Paulo, Brazil by Vão Arquitetura.Retail spaces for fashion are about negotiating existing visual references in the form of an aesthetic that celebrates the brand as well as its customers. In a world of competing pop-up stores and online shopping, the approach to retail is...
Coco Retro Bistro by 32 mq in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, UK.Designed by 32 mq, Coco Retro bistro brings French flair to Royal Tunbridge Wells, a large affluent town in Kent, 64 km south-east of central...
Caroline Place in Bayswater, London by Amin Taha Architects + GROUPWORK.London-based studio Amin Taha Architects have achieved a seamless balance between old and new in the renovation of a 1950s private residence in Bayswater, London. Amin Taha Architects have applied a self-made philosophy of 'Explore,...
Huik House and B&B in Antwerp, Belgium by Architecten de Vylder Vinck Taillieu.Composed like a series of Tetris blocks, this transformation of an existing residence in Antwerp by the talented De Vylder Vinck Taillieu architects squeezes a relatively big program into a tiny city site. Renovating Huik House into a...
Taringa Treehouse in Brisbane Backyard by Phorm architecture + design.There’s so much to say about this little project, it’s hard to know where to start. The obvious reference is to the long forgotten childhood joy of treehouses. For who among us doesn’t secretly long for that escape far above the...
ISU Hair Salon in Antwerp, Belgium Designed by Going East.Going East has designed the interior of this hair salon informed by the way the owner cuts hair – celebrating simplicity, detailing and purity....