Can Lis: JĆørn Utzon’s Family Summer House in Mallorca.On an island that has changed dramatically through commercialization and tourism over the course of the last decades, JĆørn Utzonās Can Lis embodies a stoic sense of permanence, appearing in total harmony with its environment; as if it...
Robert Plumb Launches a Collaboration with David Harrison of Design Daily.Australian furniture brand Robert Plumb has collaborated with David Harrison of Design Daily on a new metal furniture range called Ribbon, plus an all-new collection of cement furniture by Swisspearl as exclusive imports for Robert...
Ayla Golf Academy & Clubhouse in Aqaba, Jordan by Oppenheim Architecture.The undulating sprayed concrete shell of Ayla golf club by Oppenheim Architecture emulates the rolling dunes and mountains of the surrounding Jordanian desert. The entire building is essentially made by hand, deepening the ties to the land...
Black Lakeside House in Rural Germany by Buero Wagner.Buero Wagner set out to distinguish The Black House from the generic detached properties that characterize the eastern shore of Lake Ammersee, in the Munich region. Clad with carbonised timber, itās a rather literal āblack sheepā...
Reuben Wu Captures Light Paths Created by Drones Above Natural Landscapes.Influenced by ideas of planetary exploration, 19th century sublime romantic painting and science fiction, photographer Reuben Wuās ongoing series Lux Noctis depicts remote natural landscapes seemingly unbound by time and space. For...
Vora Villas in Santorini, Greece by K-Studio.Designed by Athens-based K-Studio, Vora Villas is the true definition of a boutique hotel. There are only three rooms, carved into the side of a volcanic rock on the island of Santorini. In designing Vora Villas on the Greek island of...
Dexamenes Seaside Hotel in Kourouta, Greece by k-studio.Nikos Karaflos, the visionary entrepreneur-turned-hotelier, initially contacted Athens-based k-studio several years ago with an idea to transform an abandoned wine factory on the west coast of mainland Greece, into a hotel. After a long...
Abstract Aerials of Public Swimming Pools by Stephan Zirwes… And See You Next Year!In honour of the upcoming summer holidays in Australia (hooray!) we sign off for the year with this fascinating image series of public swimming pools shot by Stuttgart-based photographer Stephan Zweires. Zweiresā personal project...
The Calile Hotel Brisbane Designed by Richards & Spence.The Calile, Brisbaneās highly anticipated new address, has opened its doors, pitched as Australiaās first urban resort. Located in the centre of the James Street precinct, the 175-room architecturally designed hotel draws on the...
