Alchemy of Styles: KODA Cutters Hair Salon by Arent&Pyke.Both nostalgic and futuristic, KODA Cutters, a blazingly bold hair salon perched on the upper mezzanine level of Sydneyâs heritage-listed Queen Victoria Building, is a majestic work of sculpted fiction. Designed by Arent&Pyke, the...
Yuma Kano Transforms Forrest Debris into a Sustainable New Material.Tokyo-based designer Yuma Kano has developed ForestBank, a unique and innovative material that looks to find new value in our forests. Yuma repurposes twigs, leaves, and branches, bound by a water-based acrylic resin, transforming them...
Pocket-sized Kaleidoscope: Praga Apartment in Warsaw by Mistovia.In true Mistoviaâs enthusiastic memo âmore is more!â, the design studio is back with another charming renovation in Warsaw, Poland. This compact apartment is an eclectic home with an explosive mix of textures and patterns reminiscent...
70s Come Alive in this 40-square-metre Madrid Apartment by Puntofilipino.The petite home in the Spanish capital presents one curiosity after another, as evidenced by the PP225 armchairâan original Hans J. Wegner design since edited by PP Møblerâperched casually by the fireplace. With a stainless steel...
Bringing Dark into Limelight: Shadow House by Grotto Studio.Wrapped in a charcoal-like charred jarrah timber, the Shadow Houseâs dark and moody addition by Grotto Studio gracefully recedes into the background, allowing the original 1900s cottage to maintain its prominence and heritage within the...
Old Ferry Donut in Seoul by Studio Gimgeosil.With cafĂŠ hopping being a prominent pastime in South Korea, itâs imperative oneâs interior be unique and quirkyâand tastyâto garner attention. Studio Gimgeosilâs Old Ferry Donut understood the assignment, introducing a touch of...
Nota Blu Marbella in MĂĄlaga by Astet Studio.In Marbella, MĂĄlaga, it can be tempting to stay outdoors. With golden beaches, boutique stores and Andalusian architecture that draws from Renaissance, Baroque, Gothic and Moorish styles, there's no reason to retreatâunless of course...
Augusto Betti at Fondazione Sozzani: A Celebration of One of the Most Under-the-Radar Creative Minds of the 20th Century.At this yearâs Miartâthe international modern and contemporary art fair in Milanâand Milan Design Week 2023, Paradisoterrestre celebrated the life of artist and designer Augusto Betti with a retrospective curated by Gherardo Tonelli,...
Hospitality-inspired MA Financial Office in Sydney by The Stella Collective.Be ready to do a bit of a double take when arriving at MA Financialâs calming lobby in Sydneyâs CBD. Made of earthen tones liken to the sunrise rays hitting the coastal floor and flexible interior spaces, The Stella Collective has...