Beyond Belonging: Cristina Celestino for Billiani.Art directed by Celestino Celestino, Billiani’s new collection and catalogue tells the story of the Italian brand across three iconic architectural projects in Ljubljana by modernist Slovenian architects Jože Plečnik and Ivan...
Food Odyssey: Outer Space Gastronomy & Wine Tasting Experiences at KSEVT, Slovenia.There are some pretty strange things happening in the tiny Slovenian village of Vitanje. People in strange suits are licking walls, drinking from tubes and contorting their bodies across a vast industrial space. No, this isn’t a 90s...
Stories On Design // Cunning Cantilevers.The soaring cantilever is a daring thing of beauty. Cantilever speaks of ambition, inspiration, unconventionality and an aversion for doing things the easy way. It’s the extreme sport of architecture as it defies gravity and screams...
Apartment SP in Ljubljana, Slovenia Refurbished by Sadar + Vuga.Designed by Sadar + Vuga, Apartment SP in Ljubljana is a place of opposites: it is both warm and cold, both soft and orthogonal. It is equally open and closed against its surroundings, and both in contact and in conflict with it's past....
Stories On Design // Barn House Conversions.Barn-houses very much remind me of my childhood, and houses in which my grandparents used to live, and some of my uncles and aunties still do. I've grown up knowing so many barns looking like a "before shot", so seeing ultra sharp, modern...
Stories On Design // Perfectly Perforated.Perfectly Perforated (try saying that as fast as you can five times in a row) is a celebration of the love affair architects & interior designers seem to have with the 'hole'. Get your mind out of the gutter - you know that I mean,...
Stories On Design // Room With a View.Room With a View talks about spaces that embrace their context wholeheartedly - the site, the location, the climate, vernacular architecture and more. What I love about all these examples is the demonstration of many different ways in...
So Hot Right Now // Translucent Buildings Made of Glass.I don't know about you but the thought of living inside a glass house seems just a little bit daunting. A person's home is a sanctuary - a place where you can cut loose, be yourself, and... you know, walk around in your undies goddamit. On...
Lolita Cafe | Ljubljana, Slovenia.Although this space is certainly not my usual style, I am really taken by the flirty feminine aesthetic which is nicely balanced with a muted palette and bold accents of black that somehow manage to tone down the "sickly-sweet girlieness"...