The Rise, The Fall and The Restoration of Villa E-1027 by Eileen Gray.A true icon of modern architecture, Villa E-1027 is Eileen Gray’s 1929 masterpiece on France’s Côte d’Azur, and Irish designer's very first architectural project. After over a decade of mismanagement and controversial repairs, it's...
Clapton Warehouse Conversion by Sadie Snelson Architects.I have a soft spot for warehouse conversions. I know they’re commonplace but when I was young I would dream up the craziest things that would feature in my very own warehouse home. The Clapton Warehouse by Sadie Snelson is anything but...
Super Beautiful Two Level Duplex Apartment in Paris by RMGB.The upper level of this duplex apartment in Paris by RMGB brings together kitchen, dining and living in a single, rather delicious looking open spaces. I am particularly drawn to the design of the kitchen joinery, which appears as blocks...
Rue du Japon: Townhouse Renovation in Toulouse by RMGB.Extreme love alert! This spectacular renovation of a townhouse in Toulouse by young Paris-based duo RMCB, features two strongly opposing aesthetics that confront and play off one another. The entrance of the house has a very contemporary...
Boffi Kitchenology 2015 Campaign.We don't often talk about catalogues and advertising campaigns around here, unless they make my face collapse in utter shock due to too much awesome. Enter Boffi's 'Kitchenology' 2015 campaign. I've always thought of Boffi kitchens as...
La Piscina del Roccolo: Luxury Indoor Swimming Pool by act_romegialli.'La Piscina del Roccolo' designed by act_romegialli architecture studio is a luxurious indoor swimming pool set in a historic home in Italy. The concept for the project was to create a pool and bathing house that would capitalise on the...
Retail Fitout Wet Dreams Are Made by Ciguë.I won’t lie, I have a major online shopping addiction. And while I enjoy the convenience of shopping from the comfort of my couch the experience is somewhat loveless and lacks context. Enter Ciguë. Not only do these guys bring the feels...
Lyceum: An Old School Building Converted into Apartments by Oscar Properties.Oscar Properties has converted an old school building into a series of sensational loft apartments that mix classical elements with minimalist Nordic...
Milan Homes of Legendary Italian Architect & Designer Gio Ponti.Born in Milan, Italy in 1891, Gio Ponti is considered to be one of the most famous and influential architects of the 20th century, having revolutionised the worlds of architecture and design during his prolific career. After serving his...