Stories On Design // Circles in Architecture.The Circle is a universal symbol with extensive meaning. It represents the notions of totality, wholeness, focus, infinity, unity, timelessness, the Sun, the Moon, the entire Universe. I suspect the reason most of us are drawn to it is...
Otherworldly Magical Powers of Pantheon in Rome.Nine years later, in April 2016, I was reunited with this otherworldly building and it's special magical powers during our trip to Rome. Not only was the Pantheon the very first building that made me cry - it changed everything for me, and...
Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ at Philip Johnson’s Glass House.In celebration of the 110th anniversary of Philip Johnson’s birth, Yayoi Kusama has created a series of art installation at Johnson’s iconic Glass...
Crazy Beautiful SPenthouse in SĂŁo Paulo by Studio MK27.Designed by Studio MK27, the SPenthouse sits at the summit of a newly built SĂŁo Paulo apartment building. The project sought to address the demands of the brief with minimal division, shaping an interior with seamless spatial...
Featherston 2016: The Relaunch of Australian Furniture Classics Designed by Grant Featherston.Recently reissued Featherston 2016 collection celebrates some of the most significant furniture works in Australian design...
Felice Varini Transforms Le Corbusier’s Cité Radieuse into a Series of Optical Illusions.Felice Varini has transformed MAMO, an open-air art centre located on top of Le Corbusier’s La Cité Radieuse in South of...
Alessandro Mendini’s Installation at Le Corbusier’s Apartment N°50 in Marseille.Alessandro Mendini has created the summer installation within Apartment N°50, in the UnitĂ© d’Habitation by Le Corbusier in...
1950s Mid-Century Portland House Remodelled by Jessica Helgerson Interior Design.I've often compared the process of design to the act of cooking - even though they operate on a very different time scale, there is no denying there are clear parallels between the two. This is why I was so pleased to see that our old pal...
Oscar Niemeyer’s NiterĂłi Contemporary Art Museum in Rio de Janeiro Hosts Louis Vuitton Cruise 2017 Fashion Show.In an extraordinary pairing between architecture and fashion, Oscar Niemeyer’s modernist icon, the Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum in Brazil, recently played host to the Louis Vuitton 2017 Cruise Collection. The fashion show...
