Fun House by UdA Architetti // Holiday Apartment Renovation in Juan Les Pins, France.A little while ago, I dedicated an entire post to the sensational Turin-based multidisciplinary studio UdA Architetti. Back then, I eloquently described their work as "shit hot design with truckload of personality". How lady-like of me....
Hôtel Paradis, Paris.Hôtel Paradis in Paris is a boutique hotel in the capital's 10th arrondissement, recently transformed by French designer Dorothée Meilichzon. Ms Meilichzon successfully combined vintage, mid-century and modern elements to create a rich...
Damir Doma Store by March Studio // Paris, France.After visiting the Aesop fitout in Paris, fashion designer Damir Doma took a bet that March Studio could do no wrong. Well, well, didn’t the Melbourne practice prove Doma so right with this ragingly fabulous fit-out for his Paris...
Merci Concept Store // Paris.And so we arrive to the final post about my recent trip to Paris for the Design Week. Today I'd like to tell you about my visit to Merci, a wonderful concept store in Le Marais. Chances are you've already seen a million photos from Merci,...
Comme des Garçons “White Drama”, Cristóbal Balenciaga “Fashion Collector” & PGL by Pigalle // Les Docs, Paris.Rei Kawakubo, the designer behind avant-garde Japanese fashion label Comme des Garçons, created an intriguing exhibition of her spring/summer 2012 collection titled “White Drama”. The exhibition showcased monochrome pieces from the...
‘Le Sergent Recruteur’ Restaurant by Jaime Hayon // Paris, France.If you are familiar with the work of so-hot-right-now Spanish artist-designer Jaime Hayon, chances are you would have known this was one of his interiors at a first glance. Oh, and also from reading the title, but that would be cheating....
Around Paris During The Design Week // 2012.I was going through some of my Paris photos the other day, and I realised there were still a few gems I never got to tell you about. So I decided to bundle them all together in a post which is mostly related to Paris Design Week, but also...
NOW! LE OFF // Paris Design Week 2012.So did you guys think I was all done with my Paris report? Well, you see, I'm only just getting started. Today I'm going to tell you about my time at Paris Design Week (10th-16th Sept 2012). One of the more interesting places we visited...
MAISON&OBJET September 2012 // MINIMUM by Elizabeth Leriche.As promised in my posts last week, I'm really excited to share with you my personal highlight from MAISON&OBJET held in Paris in September. MINIMUM, curated by Elizabeth Leriche, examined the idea of "revealing the essence of Beauty in all...