Milan Home of Industrial Designer Francesco Faccin.The rise and rise of styling means that nowadays things are rarely what they seem. Call it artful composition or plain trickery; the reality is that most of the images we see are a little (or very) different to the real deal. Whether...
Merrydown House in Dorset, UK by McLaren Excell.Today weāre off to Dorset in the UK to take a look around Merrydown House, a monastic-style home that features the most exquisite materiality and detailing. Originally the local Victorian girls school, the layout of the space was quite...
El Tragaluz Restaurant in Southern Spain by Adolfo PeĢrez LoĢpez.Mid-century earthiness meets art deco slickness in todayās knockout restaurant, which is located in the ancient town of Rota ā a sleepy coastal fishing village in southern Spain. Set within a traditional 18th century courtyard...
Stories On Design // Top Shelf.Today's story focuses on shelving that's more than just the name itself suggests. Top Shelf is an ode to joinery elements that play an integral part within interior architecture. Top Shelf acts both as a sculptural and a functional...
Ovolo Woolloomooloo Hotel by HASSELL.Sydneyās century old wharf in Woolloomooloo is now home to the newest Ovolo hotel, following a bold transformation designed to appeal to a new...
THE QVEST Hotel set Inside the Former Historic Archive of Cologne, Germany.Combining Neo-Gothic architecture with an epic museum-worthy collection of furniture, photography and art, THE QVEST Hotel links history and modernity in an exquisitely curated way. Located in a quiet square in the heart of Cologne,...
‘Casa Bonay’ Boutique Hotel by Studio Tack Opens in Barcelona.Designed by Studio Tack, Casa Bonay opened last month as a first-of-its-kind 67-room hotel in the restored 19th c Barcelona mansion of the Bonay...
Olivetti Showroom in Venice by Carlo Scarpa.Overlooking Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy, peaking out from the cloisters and watching the hustle and bustle of passers by, is Carlo Scarpaās Olivetti Showroom. Typically Scarpa, typically Venetian and beautifully Italian, in...
Lemon Shop by Lorenzo Capucci in Lugo, Italy.This project arises from the brief to transform the ground floor of a 20th century building into a commercial activity open to the public. The developer desired to emphasise the socio-cultural dimension as well as the commercial...