Michel Vivien Boutique in Paris by Sophie Dries.A generous 15-meter timber wave softly delineates the double-height volume of this 100-square-metre store, located in the prestigious Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré—the home to shoemaker Michel Vivien’s new Parisian address. Entrusted...
Gentle Confidence: SIR Bondi Flagship by Tamsin Johnson.Designed by Tamsin Johnson, the flagship for cult Australian brand SIR exudes a sentiment that is gentle and sculptural, yet unapologetically confident. From rich natural stones to highly polished stainless steel, acrylic and glass block,...
British Eyewear Brand’s Nostalgic Leeds Store by Child Studio.London-based design practice Child Studio has completed another store for the British spectacle makers Cubitts. Located within an ornate Victorian shopping arcade in Leeds, the interiors evoke nostalgia while paying homage to the design...
Ruslan Baginskiy Office in Kiev by Rina Lovko Studio.Located in the 19th-century monument, Kyiv’s House with Lions, Rina Lovko Studio has designed a refined office space for Ukrainian headwear brand Ruslan Baginskiy that looks to embrace the beauty of imperfection. Lovko looked to adaptive...
A Modernist-Meets-Modern Home in Warsaw by Paradowski Studio.Set in one of Warsaw's most happening neighbourhoods, this apartment—designed by Paradowski Studio—is a home of old and new, of metals and mattes, of black and white and colour existing on the same spectrum. It’s here that modernist...
Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto Opens at NGV International.One of the most influential designers of the twentieth century, Gabrielle Chanel introduced a language of modernity into fashion that still resonates today. A new exhibition, Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto, makes its international...
Arctic Monkeys Drummer Matt Helders’ Home in LA by Corinne Mathern.When Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders purchased this 1950s home in Los Angeles, it was nothing like the home he had dreamed up in his head. The mid-century architectural hallmarks were charming. The natural light, not so much. And so,...
Multipurpose Design Apartment in Rome by Contemporary Cluster.Following the recent unveiling of their new headquarters inside Palazzo Brancaccio in the Esquilino district of Rome, Contemporary Cluster—a multipurpose space dedicated to interdisciplinary cross-pollination between art, architecture,...
Le Moulin Holiday Home in France by Hauvette & Madani.With interiors by Hauvette & Madani, Le Moulin is a place where time stands still. With two hectares of luxuriant downland, a burbling stream, a sheepfold, and orchards brimful of fruit, the charming French auberge sloughs off the...
