HARMAY Chengdu Flagship by AIM Architecture.With Shanghai, Hong Kong and Beijing stores under their belt, online cosmetic brand HARMAY has a new flagship in the Sichuan capital Chengdu, courtesy of AIM Architecture. The design concept merges three unlikely references – Li Bai, the...
Pied-à-Mer Yacht Interior by Michael K. Chen Architecture.Among Chen’s main sources of inspiration were Le Corbusier’s belief that a home should be regarded as a “machine for living” and his interest in cruise ships as models for self-sufficient, utopian apartment complexes, such as his...
Utter Space Photography Studio in Beijing by Cun Design.A hunk of textured stone sits at the base of a cascading canyon of suspended shapes. This is the first image one is confronted with upon entering Cun Design’s Utter Space Photography Studio in Beijing. The entrance is theatrical,...
Powell Street House in South Yarra by Robert Simeoni Architects.A compact site in South Yarra with an unassuming 1930’s brick duplex yields a distinctly layered home that reveres restraint and respects quietness. Powell Street House is the home of architecture and design writer Stephen Crafti, his...
TRNK Launches REND, a Virtual Design Exhibition & Short Film.Forced to re-think how to present new works in the current climate, NYC-based TRNK founder, Tariq Dixon, was excited to rethink the idea utilising a digital format. The virtual environment, produced with Form & Rausch, features pieces by...
Buenos Aires Showroom & Office for a Textile Company by Ana Smud, Camila Jalife & Sasha Molczadzki.The façade of Ana Smud, Camila Jalife and Sasha Molczadski’s warehouse conversion in Buenos Aires asserts its contemporary identity while also aligning itself with the proportions of neighbouring buildings. The building simultaneously...
Brick Vault House in Valencia, Spain by Space Popular.Arched ceilings and vibrant green steel frames make up the Brick Vault House in the suburb of New Santa Barbara in Valencia, Spain. This is the first residential project by UK studio Space Popular and it is a quirky, geometric intervention...
Apartment O in Belgrade, Serbia by Studio Autori.There is a strong and simple art deco language to Apartment O in Belgrade, wrapped in effortless luxury and warmth by Studio Autori. While traditional elements have been employed from the building period, this build is every inch the...
Lab-Inspired Office for a High-Tech Gas Company in Taoyuan, Taiwan by Waterfrom Design.Using science as the inspiration, Waterfrom Design has turned the new office for a high-tech gas company in Taoyuan, Taiwan, into a conceptual response that challenges the typical idea of the workplace. Using lab items like daily test...
