British Eyewear Brand’s Nostalgic Leeds Store by Child Studio.London-based design practice Child Studio has completed another store for the British spectacle makers Cubitts. Located within an ornate Victorian shopping arcade in Leeds, the interiors evoke nostalgia while paying homage to the design...
A Rapunzel-style Apartment in St. Petersburg by Tim Veresnovsky.On the top floor of a palatial apartment enclave in St. Petersburg, hides a Rapunzel-like bolthole with a 22-meter ceiling. But unlike the doorless tower in the fairytale, this apartment by interior designer Tim Veresnovsky has no shortage...
The World of Coffee Reimagined: CafĂŠ Nuances in Paris by Uchronia.Uchronia artfully interlaces Art Deco with unexpected space-age and galactic expression in this jewel box interior for the coffee roasting house CafĂŠ Nuances. Housed within an original Parisian Art Deco facade near Place Vendome, the...
Montreal Loft Apartment by Future Simple Studio.Housed in a 100-year-old heritage building in Montreal, Future Simple Studio has updated a loft through an elegant and unexpected architectural intervention. Orchestrated around a âbox within a boxâ concept, the designers created a...
Charmingly Askew: Santa Agata Barcelona Apartment by Bonell + Dòriga.Off-kilter in every way, this charming Barcelona renovation by Bonell + Dòriga makes us reconsider convention. The designers prioritised the needs of the client over typical functionality, culminating in a joyful and startlingly open...
A Modernist-Meets-Modern Home in Warsaw by Paradowski Studio.Set in one of Warsaw's most happening neighbourhoods, this apartmentâdesigned by Paradowski Studioâis a home of old and new, of metals and mattes, of black and white and colour existing on the same spectrum. Itâs here that modernist...
Hotel Ponsonby in Auckland by Ctrl Space.Ctrl Space has devised a casual and charming pub set in the old Ponsonby Post Office in Three Lamps, Auckland. A contemporary yet authentic reimagining of a classic style unfolds as the designers embraced the buildings existing history and...
Architectural Rebirth: Castle-Turned-Convent in Corsica by Amelia Tavella Architects.Amelia Tavella has restored the 1,000-square-metre castle-turned-convent dating back to 1480. The crown jewel of the modern-day structure is, hands down, the copper skin cast over the original stone facade, taking care not to cover it...
Arctic Monkeys Drummer Matt Heldersâ Home in LA by Corinne Mathern.When Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders purchased this 1950s home in Los Angeles, it was nothing like the home he had dreamed up in his head. The mid-century architectural hallmarks were charming. The natural light, not so much. And so,...
