Gianni Botsford Architects’ Refurbishment of a 14th-Century Palazzo in Venice.When we talk about water views, there are water views and then there are WATER views. Frankly, it’s hard to beat a house that is situated on the Grand Canal in Venice. You could live in a cardboard box and waking up to that view every...
Toteme Boutique in Stockholm by Christian Halleröd.For their first ever flagship store, cult fashion brand Toteme turned to Swedish designer Christian Halleröd, who has somewhat of a cult following of his own. The fast-growing fashion brand was originally launched in New York, but now...
LAX Bar in Vienna by Four Artists from Austria & Germany.Taking over the former record store Schallplatten Brigitte, one of the first in Vienna dating back to 1959, LAX Bar is an homage to Adolf Loos' famed 'American Bar' conceived by four Austrian and German artists. Beyond a preserved...
Casa Morgana in Northern Germany by J. Mayer H.Neighboured by 19th century homes, the abstract contemporary structure that is Casa Morgana stands out amongst its woody surrounds in Northern Germany. J. Mayer H. regard the building as a study for potential future architecture that seems...
Transurban Melbourne HQ by HASSELL.Infrastructure company Transurban has a new Melbourne HQ by HASSELL, designed as an urban workplace that reflects the fabric of the modern cities the company services. The office merges technology, nature, and community, emulating the...
Collectible Design Gallery Sally Dan-Cuthbert Opens in Rushcutters Bay, Sydney.The first of its kind in Australia, Gallery Sally Dan-Cuthbert exhibits a collection of limited edition or one-off collectable design pieces from Australian and New Zealand designers living locally or abroad. These are exhibited alongside...
The Royce Hotel in St Kilda, Melbourne by SJB.Set on Melbourne’s city fringe on St Kilda Road, The Royce Hotel has recently undergone a major makeover since changing hands at the end of 2017. We take a close look at the beautifully preserved heritage interior in partnership with...
D2 Townhouse in Dublin, Ireland by Jake Moulson Architects.What happens when you combine the flamboyance of Bowie’s glam alter ego Ziggy Stardust and drama of Stanley Kubrick, with plenty of architectural rigour? You get Jake Moulson’s deliciously weird and wonderful, five-storey D2 Townhouse...
BOWL Cafe in Kiev, Ukraine by AKZ Architectura.The dominant material at BOWL café in Kiev is a sturdy metal mesh, used by AKZ Architectura to form communal furniture that encourages a social dynamic amongst patrons. Ornate soviet wallpaper uncovered from the previous apartment adds a...
