The Power of Paint: Lick, London by Oskar Kohnen Studio.With an atelier-like feel, Lick paint store in London by Oskar Kohnen Studio avoids precious materials and overly complicated detailing. Taking inspiration from Bauhaus and the iconic interiors of early modernism, the space showcases the...
Fronte Oceano: Terrace Extension in Newcastle East by ASJP Architecture.A deep love for the ocean and an existing home that has stood for almost two hundred years has drawn two of Australia’s beloved artists, Lottie Consalvo and James Drinkwater, to establish their roots in Newcastle East. They commissioned...
A Zany Experiment with Colour: Madrid Apartment by Sierra + De La Higuera.This Sierra + De La Higuera-designed Madrid apartment gleams like a vibrant jewel box, courtesy of the traditional Moroccan zellige tiles that characterise the various spaces: the terraces and living room are underpinned by a linear yellow...
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...
Warm and Familiar: Little Cat Lodge in the Hudson Valley by LOVEISENOUGH.Little Cat Lodge is an alpine retreat with a tavern and a bar and twelve guest rooms that could have popped out of twelve different postcards. Nestled at the foothills of Catamount Mountain, the Hudson Valley property, as its designer...
Reinstated Splendour: Historic Apartment in Gdansk by Akurat.At the end of the hallway of this Gdańsk apartment renovated by Akurat sits the golden kitchen island that feels closer to a piece of furniture than a separate room within a room. Its triangular brass-covered shape makes sense of a highly...
Simplifying & Restoring: The Cambium by Carr.With a focus on simplifying rather than adding, restoring rather than replacing, Carr’s design approach for The Cambium, a business retreat set on a four-acre property in Mornington Peninsula, celebrates the existing. The resulting...
Perception, Perspective and Reflection: Ordinary Miracles by Rive Roshan.Rive Roshan returned to Dutch Design Week with Ordinary Miracles, an immersive exhibition that plays with perception, perspective and reflection. Held at LOADS 040 in Eindhoven, the artistic studio presented both sculptural objects and a...
Casa Aire in Medellin by Cinco Solidos.For a house that belongs to someone high-profile — Colombian music sensation, J Balvin, to be exact — the air at Casa Aire is remarkably still. The living room flows into a semi-covered terrace by way of a small circulation area,...