Minimalist Live-Work Space in Greater London, UK by Jonathan Tuckey Design.Designed by Jonathan Tuckey, one of UK’s leading advocates for remodelling and radically transforming old buildings for modern use, comes a live-work space for Egg fashion boutique. The white glazed bathroom with a bespoke wooden...
Radical Refurbishment of a Former Squat House in East London by Tsuruta Architects.While recently claiming the RIBA London regional award, this former squat house in East London portrays a radical transformation, which certainly did not come without its own challenges. Tsuruta Architects weaved their influences into...
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,...
Stories On Design // Fierce Fireplaces.Fireplaces are kind of a big deal. The reason we all love them so much is, not only do fireplaces provide a major focus in any room, they are also the ultimate social lubricant. So much better than a television, a lot more interactive...
Architecture of Hope: Maggie’s Cancer Centre in Oldham, UK by dRMM.Since 1996, the Maggie organisation has been teaming up with world renowned Architects to create spaces that seek to use design to uplift those living through the turmoil and pain of cancer. The central idea and goal of Maggie...
Eden Locke Edinburgh Hotel by Grzywinski+Pons.For a country that has more than 400 words to describe snow and the nation’s favourite word is ‘driech’ (meaning dull and miserable weather), it probably comes as somewhat of a surprise that the architects Gryzwinski+Pons chose a...
The Layered Gallery in London by Gianni Botsford Architects.The Layered Gallery is aptly named, for layered it most certainly is. It is an unlikely blend of Moroccan inspired architectural screens and other layers of steel framing. Located in central London, the gallery houses a private...
Stories On Design // Cunning Cantilevers.The soaring cantilever is a daring thing of beauty. Cantilever speaks of ambition, inspiration, unconventionality and an aversion for doing things the easy way. It’s the extreme sport of architecture as it defies gravity and screams...