Emphasising the Value of Shadows: House in Barcelona by gr-os.Studio gr-os has recently completed a single-family house and studio in Barcelona for himself and his wife, artist Beatriz Dubois. Collaborating with local architects Mercè Badal and Teresa Rumeu, the monolithic grey box responds in...
Febrero Studioâs Quaint Workspace in Madrid.Maybe it's the way the sun spills in through multiple windows, or how vintage seatingâincluding an old bench and small chair from France, and Model 84 chairs by J. L. Møller in the meeting roomsâaffords a cosy, lived-in feel. Or even...
Hearth & Home: PĂśhl Showroom in Italy by Messner Architects.Home is where the hearth is and this wood stove showroom in Collalbo, Italy is out to prove it. Messner Architects designed the space for PĂśhl, a family business that has been in the game since 1962 and is now run by second generation...
A European-style CafĂŠ near Seoul by Design by 83.When the pandemic hit and international travel became a no-go, people the world over resorted to alternatives. Some lived vicariously through Instagram. Some binged K-dramas on Netflix. And yet others, as in the case of those inhabiting...
Nadia Yaronâs Totemic Sculptures at Francis Gallery in L.A.Brazilian sculptor Nadia Yaron has presented âFor the flowers and the clouds and the wind and the treesâ, a new solo exhibition at Francis Gallery in Los Angeles. Drawing on her deep connection with nature and place, the self-taught...
Meditative Mindset: House of the Serene Past by Karan Darda Architects.In the midst of building their 185-square-metre home in a village near Pune, India, the client approached Karan Darda Architecture (KrDA) with a simple requestâto take the nostalgic memories from their childhood home and engrain its...
Aesop Collins Street by Clare Cousins Architects.Created in tandem with Clare Cousins Architects, the design of Aesopâs second Collins Street incarnation draws on qualities of civic architecture. Inspired by the nearby State Library of Victoria, the store is a compendium of classical...
The Kingâs Rembrandt Exhibition at Wawel Royal Castle, Krakow by NArchitekTURA.Designed by Narchitektura for the Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow, this unique backdrop is a work of architecture built around a single paintingâRembrandt's masterpiece 'The Polish Rider'. Every element of the set is designed in an attempt...
Drab to Delightful: An Apartment in Madrid by Febrero Studio.Most days, the sun and the breeze are faithful visitors in this Madrid apartment, refreshing the farthest corners and lifting the space up to the light. For Febrero Studio, the effort it took to knock the space down and put it back...