Holism Retreat Spa in Melbourne by Studio Tate.Studio Tate have completed Holism Retreat, a destination spa at the newly opened 5star MGallery by Sofitel Hotel Chadstone in Melbourne, with a design approach that embodies the transformative process of the wellness experience....
Textile Artist Daisy Collingridge’s Quilted Body Suits.London-based textile artist Daisy Collingridge graduated from Central Saint Martins with a degree in fashion design, though her textile creations aren’t what you’d typically see worn on the streets. Her practice revolves around fabric...
The Webster Store in Los Angeles by David Adjaye.The curvilinear façade of the Webster Store at the Beverley Centre is clad with pink-tinted concrete to give a ‘tough yet gentle’ effect, with David Adjaye both contrasting and complementing the remainder of the brutalist-style...
Basic Coffee in Beijing by Office AIO.Basic Coffee by Office AIO plays on light and obscurity, establishing framed and orchestrated views through which patrons experience the café interior. A concentric sequence revolves around a concealed coffee making area, wrapped by a...
Casa do Monte in Lisbon by Leopold Banchini Architects and Daniel Zamarbide.Simple, raw materials are prevalent throughout Casa do Monte house in Lisbon, with thick concrete facades, floors and built-in shelving left exposed. The dominant single material leaves details to a minimum, with Leopold Banchini...
Acne Studios’ Monumental HQ in Stockholm.Set within Stockholm’s former Czechoslovakian embassy, Johannes Norlander Arkitekur worked with Acne Studios Creative Director Jonny Johansson on the brand’s new HQ, looking to the original ACNE acronym for inspiration: Ambition to...
Theatre House in Turin, Italy by Bodà Architetti.Bodà Architetti renovated this early 20th-century apartment in Turin, for a couple who love reading and the arts, aptly named Theatre House. Beyond the cultural interests of the clients, the high ceilings and lowered beams that...
Community School in Turin, Italy by BDR bureau.Aiming to embody the future of education and architecture, BDR bureau revamped the Enrico Fermi community school in Turin, adding a blush pink steel structure to an existing 1960s building. The architects moved entrances and external...
Lightly Launches ‘Second Nature’ Homewares Collection.Born out of Cindy-Lee Davies reflecting on 14 years at the helm of Australian homeware brand Lightly, the latest collection Second Nature of over 30 new items celebrates the comfort and sensibility that comes with practice and...
