An Artistic Endeavour: Untitled in Richmond by Flack Studio.A neighbourhood institution that needs no name, Untitled in Richmond by Flack Studio feels like a place you could while away an afternoon, host a big dinner or find yourself at by the end of the night — in this way, it is seamless. This...
Part of Something Installation by KN Group and Stamos Michael.Athens based architectural design practice KN Group partnered with artist and designer Stamos Michael to present Part of Something, an ongoing research project, investigating the human relationship with the natural landscape through an...
The Architecture of Time by Nel Verbeke.Nel Verbeke is driven by the emotional power of design. More than by the form or function of objects, Brussels-based designer’s practice examines both the past and the future, critically reflecting on the current zeitgeist. Her latest...
Engulfing Domes of Aesop Mall of the Emirates, Dubai.Three intersecting domes form the engulfing ceiling of Aesop Mall of the Emirates in Dubai, designed by the company’s in-house team. The geometries conjure singular and multiplying iterations of the ancient Arabic qubba tomb structures...
Flashy Yet Modest, Eccentric but Purposeful: Sir Roy Grounds House in Balmain by Conrad Johnston.Director of Fox Johnston Conrad Johnston’s new home in Balmain, Sydney may have just awakened our love and appreciation for 70s architecture. This is Sir Roy Grounds House, appropriately named given that it was once occupied by Roy...
Arie ‘Op de Hoek’ Bar in Amsterdam by Studio Modijefsky.For the latest incarnation of an 1876 corner building in Amsterdam’s De Pijp neighbourhood, Studio Modijefsky were asked to design a modern “brown café”. These legendary local bars were originally run by people living on the ground...
Jaybird Yoga Studio in Vancouver by Ste. Marie.Natural materials and a mocha colour palette envelope this “primordial cave” located in downtown Vancouver. Designed as a yoga studio by Ste Marie, the interiors is a departure from the usual. Irreverent and otherworldly the design...
Terra Cafe in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by Bone Studio.Blurring the threshold between form and function Bone Studio has created a layered and enveloping space that embodies warmth through natural elements. Terra is a welcome place to take a breather in a city more known for its lavishly built...
Drunk on Materiality: Inns Whiskey Bar in Chengdu, China by Wooton Designers.Behind the sleek and mysterious entrance on an unassuming street in Chengdu, China an absorbing whiskey bar transports visitors to the inside of a copper still. Sinuous walls and curved arches in amber hues engulf patrons in the cavernous...