Ruin No More: A Home and Gallery in Porto by François Leite.François Leite brings a home left in ruins back to life in Porto’s Lapa district. Now imaginatively reinvented, the project integrates the structure’s existing framework and the neighbourhood’s wider context into a functional...
Dikka Bakery in Shanghai by Some Thoughts.We can already smell the aroma of fresh bread just by looking at Some Thoughts Studio’s Dikka Bakery in Shanghai—a pastry store that includes colour themes that incorporate comforting brown tones evocative of a freshly baked loaf....
Judith Neilson’s Seaside Home by Atelier Andy Carson.Philanthropist Judith Neilson’s affinity with art runs deep. So, when it came to renovating her Sydney Freshwater home, architect Atelier Andy Carson knew it would need to stand proud as a work of art in itself. Titled ‘Matopos’, the...
Solar Powered 12 Volt Retreat in Rural Mallorca by Mariana de Delás.Ushering in the future of mobile living, Mariana de Delás surprises and delights in a new case study that renews a traditional stone shelter, turning it into a luxurious and airy bijoux dwelling in rural Mallorca. Set within the...
Soft Serve: YSG Studio Transforms a Rozelle Corner-shop into a Family Home.YSG Studio has transformed a late 19th-century Victorian Georgian corner shop into a family-friendly home for four. Preserving the historical character of the existing framework, this three-storey sandstone building was revived with an...
Ivo Bisignano’s Solo Exhibition ‘Human Forms’ set in an Ancient Israel Cave.Ivo Bisignano's solo exhibition has found a temporary home within an ancient cave in Israel's Beit Guvrin National Park, which has reopened to the public for the first time in 25 years. This has to be one most gobsmackingly beautiful...
Bozen’s Cottage in Tasmania by Taylor + Hinds Architects.The memory of families of blacksmiths, carpenters and pastoralists are forever cast into Taylor + Hinds Architect’s restoration of Bozen’s Cottage in the Tasmanian midlands. A subtle and delicate material palette and undeniable respect...
Powerscroft Road II London Townhouse Renovation by Daytrip Studio.The eternal struggle with the design of townhouses tends to be its limited exposure to natural light. Daytrip Studio has overcome this by adding light-wells and openings throughout the existing shell. From the top floor attic all the way...
TEA Community Centre in Xiamen, China by Waterfrom Design.The Tea Community Center in Xiamen, China is set across two levels, one of which is below the ground and hidden beneath a pool of water. A spherical internal courtyard spans across both floors, with Waterfrom Design planting a tree at its...
