Heydays Office Building in Deinze, Belgium by Vens Vanbelle.Despite the visibly loud first impressions of the office environment, Vens Vanbelle’s HQ for Heydays gradually mellows into a homely and zen-like space. Tucked behind the trippy wall are office zones draped in minimalist timber and...
Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto Opens at NGV International.One of the most influential designers of the twentieth century, Gabrielle Chanel introduced a language of modernity into fashion that still resonates today. A new exhibition, Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto, makes its international...
Decorative Minimalism: CC Residence in Taipei by ECRU Studio.In Taipei's Daan District, where moonlit markets, bars and glittering boutiques dominate the townscape, rests a mid-century-meets-modern home, designed by ECRU Studio founder Jin Chen to beats the hustle and bustle of the city....
Fusing Fashion & Technology: (SO)What Chengdu by Various Associates.Underpinned by an overarching concept of “the stage”, Various Associates have imagined a multi-sensory, immersive spatial experience across two floors of this cutting-edge boutique. Suspended rotating display screens deliver a...
Studio Apartment in Milan’s Navigli by AACM.With a simple charcoal insertion and arched thresholds, archetypal of Milan, this simple studio apartment by Italian architecture firm AACM reflects the spirit of the city through domestic intimacy. Light and shadow play within the walls...
A Tattoo Parlour or an Art Space? 6:19 Studio in Kiev by Balbek Bureau.Located in Kyiv’s historic neighbourhood of Podil, 6:19 Studio is a tattoo parlour set within the ground floor of a residential building. Founded by Ukrainian artist Ulyana Nesheva, who dedicated her life to art, the inaugural 111sqm...
White Above, Black Below: Graphic Apartment in Saint Petersburg by Tim Veresnovsky.Objects and furniture seemingly dissolve into the walls in this design by Tim Veresnovsky that plays with perception and optical illusions of space. The daring designer takes on a 49-metre squared apartment, utilising a decidedly graphic...
Fuga Rug Collection by Cristian Mohaded for cc-tapis.Conceived by Milan-based Argentine designer and artist Cristián Mohaded, Fuga collection explores the visual displacement of volume – rugs that shift, push and pull their own boundaries, breaking traditional shapes, responding to the...
Climate Crisis Font by Helsingin Sanomat.Nordic’s largest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat has designed a free font visualising the urgency for climate action and its impact on the environment. Using different font weights to illustrate the dwindling arctic sea extent by 2050 an...
