Gallery Post // Koya No Sumika by mA-style Architects.Tokyo-based mA-style Architects extend a typical rural Japanese residence to create a retreat space for a young couple, separate from the main...
Beans CafeĢ & Roastery by Figureground Architecture // Melbourne.Amongst over 400 entrants Figureground Architecture has been awarded the 2014 Hospitality Design Award and the 2014 Best of State Commercial Design Award for transforming a concrete shell warehouse in Fitzroy into a busy cafeĢ and...
‘House for Mother’ by FAF // Linkƶping, Sweden.This beautiful house-to-be is designed by Malmƶ-based architecture studio Fƶrstberg Arkitektur (FAF). That's right people - you are looking at extremely realistic and super beautiful 3D renderings of āHouse for motherā. Insane. In...
PC Garden House in Japan by Kengo Kuma.Who feels like a cool drink of water? I felt like Iād had one after looking at Mitsumasa Fujitsukaās photos of this beautiful Kengo Kuma house. Itās a littler, newer, Katsura. Spare Japanese perfection, just enough brush strokes to...
Moving Mountains Handmade Furniture & Accessories.Moving Mountains is a Brooklyn-based design studio with a Hawaiian twist, established by designer Syrette Lew. As the company name suggests, Moving Mountains is a practice that wants to move beyond the boundaries of industrial design to...
Refurbished Heritage Apartment in Madrid Photographed by Juan Baraja.Itās always a tricky thing, negotiating a contemporary brief with an existing heritage space. While many designers might obsessively refashion a square peg for a round hole, revealing as little evidence of this process as possible,...
Bjƶrk // Swedish Brasserie in Aosta, Italy.Bjƶrk, a handsome brasserie in Aosta, Italy, opened just over a year ago by a fashion entrepreneur Giuliana Rosset. Combining the food with design, the restaurant claims to be the first authentic Swedish cuisine outlet in Italy. Who...
Mƶlle by the Sea by Elding Oscarson // Sweden.Sweden ā top three in my list of places Iād be from if I wasnāt from here. Elding Oscarson ā similarly top-ranking in the sort of architects Iād be if I was in that league. So what joy todayās post brings ā itās a house in...
House Komazawa Park by miCo // Japan.Judging from the outside, House Komazawa Park is one of those places you simply wouldn't see coming. The project is an extension of a thirty year old dwelling, nestled in a densely populated district where wooden houses sit like a compact...