Ricardo Bofill’s Epic Home Within an Old Cement Factory in Spain.There are houses, and then thereâs Ricardo Bofillâs house - an abandoned cement factory of epic proportions on the outskirts of Barcelona, Spain. A grandiose monument to industrial architecture in the Catalonian town of Sant Just...
Miss Clara Hotel by Gert WingĂĽrdh // Stockholm, Sweden.At Miss Clara Hotel, in the very heart of downtown Stockholm, world famous architect Gert WingĂĽrdh and his team have transformed an old school into a hotel that merges the past with modern day exclusivity. With many of the original...
Video // 1942 Berlin Bunker Transformed Into a Gallery & Home.Christian Boros, the owner of a German advertising agency, and his wife, Karen Lohmann, an art historian, were looking for a large space in Berlinâboth for living and exhibiting their vast contemporary-art collectionâwhen they...
EYES/NIGHTS ONLY Temporary Hotel Set Within an Abandoned Building in Belgium.For this year's Biennale Interieur in Kortrijk, Belgian creative agency DIFT introduced EYES/NIGHTS ONLY - a temporary hotel concept set within in an abandoned heritage building. Partnering with furniture brands such as Artifort, IKEA,...
Ancient Monastery in Anjou, France Transformed Into a Magnificent Hotel & Restaurant.Paris-based design duo Patrick Jouin & Sanjit Manku of Jouin Manku have redesigned the interior of an old Saint-Lazare monastery in France, transforming it into a rather tremendous hotel and a restaurant. Keeping the layers of a 1000 years...
Beans CafeĚ & Roastery by Figureground Architecture // Melbourne.Amongst over 400 entrants Figureground Architecture has been awarded the 2014 Hospitality Design Award and the 2014 Best of State Commercial Design Award for transforming a concrete shell warehouse in Fitzroy into a busy cafeĚ and...
The Incinerator by ACME & Co // Sydney.The Incinerator in Sydney's Willoughby is an extraordinary example of Australian Industrial Heritage designed by Walter Burley Griffin & Eric Milton Nicholls in 1934. Through adaptive reuse, ACME & Co have transformed the dormant building...
Gallery Post // Estate in Extremadura, Spain by ĂBATON.What once was an abandoned stable in rural Spain, became a special luxury estate in Extremadura under the expert guidance of Madrid-based practice ĂBATON...
The Jane Restaurant in Antwerp // Divine Fine Dining by Piet Boon.Tucked in the middle of the up-and-coming Groen Kwartier, The Jane Antwerp is the much anticipated establishment of star chef Sergio Herman and chef Nick Bril. Housed within the chapel of a former military hospital, the restaurantâs...
