Take a Showroom and Make it a Home: USM Shanghai by Halleroed.It’s safe to say everyone is very familiar with IKEA’s super clever business model of aspirational home displays. Well the Swedes have done it again, and this time it’s a serious step up from IKEA. For USM’s private showroom in...
Warmth, Curiosity, Elegance and Humour: Studio Frantzén at Harrods by Joyn Studio.Michelin-awarded chef Björn Frantzén takes on the luxury department store Harrods with Studio Frantzén, a restaurant, bar, mezzanine and rooftop terrace with panoramic views over London. Designed by Stockholm-based Joyn Studio, the...
Putting the Power in the Hands of the Designer: VOLA’s Modular Design System.With products from 1960s still being specified today, VOLA is a testament to the Danish design legacy. With roots steeped in modernism, every product is based on a modular design system, offering infinite possibilities customisable for...
VOLA. For Life: A New Perspective on a Time-honoured Classic.The modern VOLA tap was created in 1968 for the National Bank of Denmark by legendary architect and furniture designer Arne Jacobsen. In keeping with Danish legacy brand’s ethos of timelessness, VOLA. for Life is a new perspective on a...
Tactile & Familiar: Holzweiler Copenhagen Flagship by Snøhetta.Snøhetta has designed the first international retail space for Norway cool-girl-fashion-brand Holzweiler, taking its unique Norwegian ethos abroad with a considered approach to materiality and experience. The space takes cues from the...
Reviving a 1920s Jewel: Habitat 100 Stockholm Residence by Note.Note Design Studio recently completed a full-scale renovation of a historic 350 sqm apartment in central Stockholm, located within a building designed in the early 1920s by the influential architecture firm Höög & Morsing. Found in state...
Åstrup Have Danish Farmhouse by NORRØN Architects.Copenhagen-based architecture studio NORRØN has completed Åstrup Have, a recreational farmhouse in the Danish countryside overlooking the Haderslev Fjord. Surrounded by a scenic landscape of the rolling countryside, Åstrup Have stands...
NORRØN Architects’ Studio Space in Copenhagen.In Copenhagen, NORRØN’s new studio space interprets the historical layers of a former 1850s textile factory warehouse into an industrial aesthetic with a refined twist. With the renovation of their new studio, the architecture firm...
Opus Arisugawa Terrace & Residence in Tokyo by OEO Studio.OEO Studio has completed a renovation of a luxury apartment at the Opus Arisugawa Terrace & Residence in central Tokyo, Japan. The interiors reflect a cross-pollination of Japanese and Scandinavian design, drawing on inspiration from both...