An Old Barn in Lormes, France Transformed Into a Contemporary Country House by Frank Minnaërt.Paris-based Minnaërt Studio seems to have a budding flair for breathing new life into tired or forgotten places. Their most recent project is the restoration of an old stone barn, set on the outskirts of Lormes, in the Nièvre region of...
Maison & Objet Paris 2018: Best In Show.We share our selection of the best new gear unveiled at Maison&Objet Paris 2018. With thousands of brands showing their products at Maison&Objet, it can be difficult to pick out the very best, but we love a good challenge and have...
Micro Living: 11-Square-Metre Apartment in Paris by Batiik Studio.Ever wondered what it would be like waking up within two places at once? Part classic Parisian allure perfectly blended with oceanic cobalt blue of Santorini islands. Thanks to Airbnb, you may be tempted to book a night or two in this...
Bricks Decoded: Curved Brick Buildings.Curves. And bricks. These are two concepts we don’t usually associate with each other, at least not straight away, right? Since I personally love nothing more than challenging that which we’ve all come to expect, I thought it...
Stories On Design // Green Architecture.What comes to mind when you think of ‘green architecture’? The notion may conjure images of vertical gardens, vegetated roofs or trees in interiors, but the concept is much more than meets the eye. Green architecture, or green...
Hotel Bienvenue in Paris, France Designed by Chloé Negre.There’s something very French about this beautiful hotel in Paris, the first for interior designer Chloé Negre’s portfolio. Being Negre’s first crack at designing a hotel, she’s totally knocked it out of the ballpark....
Stories On Design // Hospitality & Event Pop-Ups.Gone are the days when Event Pop-Ups were simply clever PR stunts or an excuse for mediocre premises that have been knocked up by someone’s handy uncle who can cunningly transform Bunning’s chipboard into bench seats. Add a coupla...
Stories On Design // Modern Arches.Today’s Story is dedicated to one of architecture’s most fundamental elements, the one present in its very nomenclature: The Arch. Perhaps you would have noticed the resurgence of Arches in many modern projects, from architecture...
‘Immersion’ Exhibition in Montpellier, France by Lucía Martínez Pluchino + Raquel Durán Puente.Lucía Martínez & Raquel Durán’s project “Immersion” has won the public vote at the 2017 edition of the Festival des Architectures Vives of...
