Making Waves: Maria Nila Salon & HQ in Stockholm by ASKA.Dripping down from the ceiling, a unique art installation made out of form cut plexiglass playfully resembles shampoo, setting the stage for what's to come in this refurbishment of hair care brand Maria Nila’s Stockholm head office and...
Kaza Israel Showroom by Baranowitz & Goldberg.Inspired by Luis Barragán’s fearless use of colour and Andrea Palladio’s illusory Teatro Olimpico, Baranowitz & Goldberg have woven an intricate geometric mise-en-scène through a series of colourful partitions for this furniture...
Under The Sea: Sarah & Sebastian Armadale by Russell & George.A complex palette of all-black materials in varying sheens and intensity captures the spirit of the mostly unexplored world beneath the waves in Russell and George’s latest offering for Sarah and Sebastian's first Melbourne boutique. An...
Pintor Pahissa Residential Entrance Lobby Refurbishment by Miel Arquitectos.We love a good "spatial underdog", like this previously daggy 70s residential lobby that didn't have much going for it in terms of volume or ceiling heights, but Miel Arquitectos still managed to create something fun and memorable without...
Breaking Away from Display-orientated Retail: J1M5 Boutique by Various Associates.Various Associates have designed the J1M5 fashion boutique in Qingdao around the idea of the suitcase – the interior combines movable, flexible features of a suitcase manifesting as a multi-brand retail interior. Ultimately, the store...
Bold Minimalism: Flat IO in Bratislava by Alan Prekop.Echoing the forms of late Italian architect Carlo Scarpa with a glorious round aperture in the centre of the space, this light and airy apartment in Bratislava has few partitions, courtesy of Slovak architect Alan Prekop. Separating the...
Excavated Volumes: Marylebone Apartment by Jonathan Tuckey Design.Jonathan Tuckey Design have spun a yarn for us in the shape of a newly renovated ground floor apartment on Wimpole Street, Marylebone. Never ones to be pastiche, the studio embodies the existing regency style while creating something new...
Maison Margiela Introduces New Store Concept by Studio Anne Holtrop with London Flagship.At Maison Margiela Bruton Street store in London, the defining structures of architecture – walls and columns – appear as detached objects. Artisanal furnishings reflect and alter ideas of familiarity. Recognizable shapes skew in form,...
Bonell+Dòriga’s Apartment Renovation Inside Ricardo Bofill’s Walden 7 in Barcelona.Bonell+Dòriga's renovation of an apartment in Ricardo Bofill's Walden 7 building in Barcelona brings a playful, contemporary tone to the iconic architecture, creating a home that feels equally contemporary and respective of its...
