Timber & Glass Modernist Cabin in San Francisco by Don Emmons.Draped in cedar and expanses of glass, this demure cabin is bursting with character and unpretentious charm. Still in the ownership of the Emmons family, the home has been kept in pristine condition since it was built in 1951. Interior...
Life House (Tyˆ Bywyd): John Pawson’s Modern-Day Retreat in Rural Wales.World-famous award-winning architect John Pawson was commissioned by Living Architecture to design ‘Tyˆ Bywyd’ (translating to ‘Life House’), a 260 square metre property located on the lower slopes of a small valley in Llanbister,...
Zuster Launches the Jewel Collection at DENFAIR.Zuster presents the Jewel Collection, a boutique range of heirloom pieces that reveal their heritage through precious embellishments & luxurious...
Stories On Design // Temporary Timber Structures.Temporary Timber Structures, huh? I know. The shit we cover over here is pretty broad, and my personal and professional interests are pretty varied. Alas, we are not here to talk about my unhealthy hoarding obsession relating to design...
A Black House in the Forest in Normandy, France by Marchi Architectes.Like a troll lurking under a bridge, this Nordic style black-clad cabin by Marchi Architectes is embedded into the sloping terrain below eye and road level, forming somewhat of a sunken secret extension to a medieval style building in the...
Sawmill House by Archier in Yackandandah, Regional Victoria.The sculptor awakens at first light and enjoys the light breeze that sweeps in from the open courtyard. Through a succession of pivot doors all slightly ajar, glints of patinated brass shimmer against a timber-draped room. Nature is always...
Wirra Willa Pavilion Retreat in Somersby, NSW by Matthew Woodward Architecture.Wirra Willa Pavilion is a tranquil self-contained retreat in Somersby, a rural area an hour outside of Sydney. Inspired by the iconic work of Mies Van Der Rohe, the guesthouse beautifully cantilevers over a lake and adheres to all...
The Double Dream of Spring: Michael Anastassiades for Herman Miller.Coinciding with Salone del Mobile 2016, Mr Anastassiades worked with Herman Miller — a brand I greatly admire — in what at first (to me) seemed like an unlikely pairing, although it unquestionably turned out to be one of the Week's...
Peter’s House in Copenhagen by Studio David Thulstrup.Let's start this post with a gentle reminder that somebody actually lives in this fuck-off incredible space. They get to wake up in that 10/10 bedroom, swan down those velvet-draped halls, cook dinner in that kitchen and when it all gets...
