Reinstated Splendour: Historic Apartment in Gdansk by Akurat.At the end of the hallway of this Gdańsk apartment renovated by Akurat sits the golden kitchen island that feels closer to a piece of furniture than a separate room within a room. Its triangular brass-covered shape makes sense of a highly...
Curiosity Central: Capital Kitchen in Amsterdam by Maarten Spruyt.Amsterdam’s Capital Kitchen restaurant is conceived by multi-talented artist and style icon Maarten Spruyt. The place is unlike any other in the city, pivoting on the concept of “the inner self”, and brimming with curiosities...
A Flexible Exhibition Space in San Francisco by Studio Ahead.Studio Ahead has designed a flexible exhibition space in San Francisco for boutique brand strategy and design agency Landscape. Transforming the company's existing office, the interior is now a backdrop for a range of programming—from...
Casual but Sharp: ALUMNI Chengdu by FON Studio.Situated in China’s Sichuan province among Chengdu’s 1906 Creative Park, a patchwork of heritage and youth cultural attractions lies within FON Studio’s latest retail project for ALUMNI. Attracted by the mirage of history and the...
Alvaro Siza’s Exclusive Watch Edition for Cauny.Legendary, Pritzker prize-winning architect, Álvaro Siza, has collaborated with Swiss brand Cauny on the ‘Siza’ watch collection. The exclusive edition features super slim quartz movement, sapphire glass, an authentic Italian leather...
The Red House in Barcelona by Aramé Studio.The Red House—designed by Andrea Arriola Fiol and Adrián Mellado Muñoz of Barcelona-based Aramé Studio—nods to the Mediterranean courtyard homes of yesteryear. The apartment, transformed from a once-upon-a-time factory, is located...
An Icon Reimagined: ‘Temple of Boom’ Architecture Commission Unveiled at NGV International.Temple of Boom is the NGV Architecture Commission for 2022, an annual series that invites Australian architects to create a work of site-specific, ephemeral architecture for the NGV Garden. This year's project is an evocative reimagining...
Still Life Drama: Puffalo and Fable baroque by Ross Didier.Ross Didier goes baroque for his latest photoshoot, channelling the ornate Still Life paintings of the 1600s. Celebrating two of Melbourne designer's most iconic collections—the Puffalo and Fable—the stylised exercise sought to bring...
Life in 65sqm: Singapore Apartment by Open Studio.Sometimes more can, ironically, result in too little. In the case of this 65-square-metre apartment in Singapore, while the original number of rooms and bathrooms seems rather generous, it, unfortunately, led to an apartment of tight and...