Michigan Loft in Chicago by Vladimir Radutny Architects.The vast and impressive shell of Chicagoās Michigan Loft wasnāt initially well-suited for domestic use, with Vladimir Radutny Architects working to craft a living space that evokes mental wellness and creative inspiration. Carefully...
Anna Karlin Studio Designs 11 Model Apartments for One Manhattan Square.The richly layered model interiors at One Manhattan Square apartments speak to the āhome idealā of one of 11 characters developed by Anna Karlin Studio. Intentional space planning and programming brings the conceptual briefs to life,...
Sculptural Ceramic Lamps by Carmen DāApollonio.No two pieces from Zurich-born, LA-based potter Carmen DāApollonio look the same. Entirely handmade, her ceramic sculptures, vessels and lamps embody an expressive approach, with fluid lines, movement and rippling textures. Like her...
Tsukimi Restaurant in New York by Studio Tack.Brooklyn-based design firm Studio Tack have completed Tsukimi Japanese restaurant in Manhattanās East Village, reinterpreting Japanese design principles while avoiding indulgence in any clichĆ©s. In Japanese tradition, both...
Jennie Jieun Lee’s Expressive Ceramic Sculptures Covered in Abstract Paintings.Seoul-born and Long Beach, California-based artist Jennie Jieun Lee makes some seriously engaging ceramic sculptures. Her work is deeply personal, expressing her experience of being an immigrant, a minority in America, and her personal...
Not Your Average Laundromats.Laundromats probably arenāt the most obvious typology that springs to mind when thinking of engaging hospitality or retail design ā you could even refer to them as 'the spatial underdog'. Some, however, are flipping this impression on...
New York-Based Brand Avoirdupois’ Debut Furniture Collection NĀŗ1/ Tripartite.Based out of a workshop in New Yorkās Soho, James Stumpf is the designer slash engineer behind Avoirdupois. He utilizes a deep understanding of material properties and a deeper desire to create original pieces unbound by mechanical or...
Santa Monica Proper Luxury Boutique Hotel by Kelly Wearstler.Kelly Wearstler took lead from Santa Monica's cool, coastal culture throughout Santa Monica Proper boutique hotel. Striking objects dot the public spaces, a result of custom collaborations with L.A artisans for original artworks and...
Abstract Portrait Paintings by Joseph Lee.By manipulating everyday faces and recognizable objects through segmented brush strokes, LA-based actor and artist Joseph Lee examines the dichotomy between external realities and the inner workings of oneās mind. Even though no...