IRO Hair Salon by Reiichi Ikeda // Osaka, Japan.Humble materials considered beautifully, intricate patterns on the shopfront, pristine joinery pieces that double up as room dividers - these are just some of the reasons I was instantly drawn to the IRO hair salon in Osaka, Japan....
Atherton Keener House // Phoenix, Arizona.This post has been sitting in my drafts for ages and ages and ages... and ages... You get the idea. I've been admiring this house ever since I found one of the photos on Tumblr almost two years ago. I guess it's taken me this long to work...
Konstam Restaurant by Heatherwick Studios // London.I've seen some vamped up pubs in my time but none quite as theatrical as this. The clever crew at Heatherwick Studios have created one epic ceilingscape at the Konstam Prince Albert. They’ve used the site conditions to generate a...
Hotel Lautner // Desert Hot Springs, California.Situated in the middle of the Californian desert, Hotel Lautner is a recent conversion of a striking mid-centrury residence designed by an influential modernist architect, John Lautner. Originally created as a home for a film producer,...
Innovative Surface Design by Giles Miller Studio.London-based design practice, Giles Miller Studio, specialises in the development of incredibly innovative surfaces for the world of interiors. The studio prides itself on the ability to deliver solutions that marry architecture with...
Andrea Falkner Campi’s Home in Italy by Paola Navone.Man oh man, where do I start today? There is so much to love about this beautiful home. It is warm, inviting, uncomplicated, relaxed and full of character. It will come as no surprise that this place was designed by the one an only, my...
Plus One // Berlin Accommodation.Plus One Berlin is one of the most interesting hotel concepts I've come across in a little while. Not only do I love it's super-cool blend of vintage, salvaged and contemporary aesthetic, the hotel offers travellers the chance to meet a...
Silent Halls of European Palaces by Massimo Listri.Let’s position ourselves behind the lens of Italian photographer Massimo Listri, and through his incredible images peer into the vast, silent halls of European palaces and see if we have any...
El “B” Auditorium in Cartagena, Spain by SelgasCano.It doesn't happen every day that I come across a public building which makes my design engine rev at a slightly higher rate. This little baby however... Wroom wroom! She's a beauty! Located in the docks of the harbour city of Cartagena in...
