The base of rundzwei Architekten’s project, Cork Screw House is developed from rammed concrete, a choice that was supposed to look and feel “like it was excavated”, says architect Andreas Reeg. Alongside this the build ’s innovative use of cork…
One of the latest additions to Seattle’s dining scene is this sophisticated bistro known as Samara. With space available for only thirty eight visitors, the owner of the modest eatery desired a design scheme that nurtured an intimate atmosphere for…
Instead of moving out of the cosy London flat that had been Rachel’s bolt-hole since 2008, the solicitor and her young family decided to renovate and extend their modest home with the expert guidance of HUTCH design. The space, which…
Pastel hues and stone buildings encase the Grecian island of Syros, and this charming holiday home designed by Block722 Architects+ is no exception to the rule. Its muted tones and material palette of stone, wood and plaster have created the…
A new opening in London’s Canada Water from artisan coffee crafters, Mouse Tail Coffee Stories, offers more than just a quick caffeine fix. Its muted mint interior and timber accents create a calming space for visitors to unwind in while…
Inventor of the iconic footbed, Birkenstock have unveiled a new studio space situated in the Rue Saint-Honoré, Paris. Birkenstock 1774 – named after the founding year of the label – will work as an eclectic, unique space to showcase the…
This May saw the completion of Ambrosia (蜜葉裡), an elegant new bubble tea cafe and shop located in the south of China. Designed with the modern tea drinker in mind, the refined space offers a moment of pure relaxation amongst…
Over two years ago, creative couple George and Cisco Gorrow swung open the doors of their island retreat, The Slow. Nestled amid the breathtaking surroundings of Canggu, the luxe escape benefits from the coastal village’s golden sands and picturesque terraced…
Committed to building homes that minimise adverse effects on the environment as well as the occupier, Baufritz has been creating sustainable, dynamic timber-framed houses for more than a century. The family-run business, based near Cambridge in the UK, is renown…
Building on the traditions of Scandinavian design and forever influenced by clean aesthetics and natural material palettes, Norm Architects continue to inspire us with their carefully curated architecture. Their latest unveiling: the interior architecture for the 70 foot yacht, “Bella”…
Escape the whirlwind of shoppers with Rockland Centre’s new culinary experience, La Cuisine in Montréal. Behind the renovation of the food court, was a collaboration between architect firms, Humà Design + Architecture and Architecture49. The firms worked together with the client…
Situated within the thriving canopy of Gisselfeld Klosters Forest – just one hour south of Copenhagen – lies Denmark’s brand new landmark, the spiralling, 45-metre form of observation tower, Camp Adventure. Rising majestically through the leaves of the Scandinavian boreal…
Imagine an airport built to include an indoor forest, the world’s tallest indoor waterfall and explorative tree-top walking trails, all set alongside carefully curated restaurants, stores, a 130-room hotel and beautifully designed gathering spaces. Incredibly, you don’t have to just…
Behind the build of this project is the award-winning interior architecture firm, VSHD Design founded in 2007 by Rania Hamed. The firm’s ethos: that their role is to transform and repurpose space effectively and beautifully – breathing new life into…
Located in the rural countryside of Oosterwold Almere, lies an unusual project: nine homes built in a one-hectare potato field for a group of pioneers with the dream of turning the plot into a community. Behind the initial dream was…
