Organic Brutalism: Haight Fashion Store in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by MNMA Studio.Brazil-based architects MNMA Studio have completed a retail store for fashion brand Haight in the beachside suburb of Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, and the entire project is a how-to in organic brutalism. Faced with a challenging layout and...
Six Projects with Rocking Stone Floors.Floors arenât always the first thing that springs to mind when it comes to bold gestures in design. Often, simple timber or polished concrete paves the way (literally) for other elements to shine. But floors are often a crucial factor in...
Three Piece House in Newcastle, Australia by TRIAS.Modesty and sustainability are at the fore of Three Piece House, with Sydney-based architecture studio Trias arranging two main living âpavilionsâ and a studio around two courtyards. Design decisions were made in the spirit of âless...
Best In Show: Maison & Objet 2019.The 2019 edition of Parisian design show Maison & Objet showcased renowned studios as well as emerging design talent, including exhibitions by the Rising Talent nominees from China. Weâre live with best in show from Maison & Objet,...
Terrazzo Marble Dreams: Apartment in Lithuania by DO Architects.Sometimes all an interior needs is a single bold gesture to transform what would otherwise be a ho-hum, averageville space into the one that makes us stop and look twice. Case in point is this fantastic apartment in Lithuania by DO...
Pottery & Coloured Glaze Workshop in Boshan, China by Co-Direction Design.Co-Direction Design have completed a Pottery and Coloured Glaze Workshop in a historic Chinese porcelain district, as part of an 'elder care town'. Craftsmanship is prominent throughout the space, with natural materials such as granite,...
Imarika Store in Milan, Italy by Marcante-Testa.Marcante-Testaâs renovation of the famed Milanese womenswear multi-brand store is a melange of unusual materials, interesting colours and crafted...
Poliform Lab Debuts Four Conceptual Installations by David Thulstrup.David Thulstrup has designed four conceptual installations for Poliform Lab, showcasing furnishings and style with unique combinations of materials and colours. Thulstrup wanted to shake things up by showcasing Poliform out of the...
La Tana CafÊ in Vancouver, Canada by Ste. Marie Art and Design.Inspired by old world establishments, Caffè La Tana is an homage to the Italian alimentari: a small, neighbourhood gathering place serving pastries and simple meals; brewing strong, Italian style espresso; making fresh pasta in house; and...
