Architecture & Interior
Featuring a thoughtfully curated selection of architectural and interior design projects from around the globe. Our goal is to showcase the ways in which artists and designers are influencing the places where we live, work, and unwind. We believe in the importance of creative expression in shaping our surroundings, and we aspire to encourage our readers to ponder more deeply about the built environment and the influence of design in their daily existence.
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Nestled in a narrow site, replacing one of the first Gelato Messina stores, the location boasts just enough space to house a petite rear counter and allow movement on either side of the gelato freezer.
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The project blends the original structure with new, quality materials and functional furnishings for a timeless, unique customer experience.
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Nestled in the heart of Príncipe Real, one of Lisbon's most sought-after and enchanting neighbourhoods, Palmeira Apartment by Studio Gameiro is a hidden gem with a singular narrative.
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The most significant space within the nursery school is undoubtedly the classroom, which occupies a central position on the floor plan. Positioned slightly recessed from the façade line, this classroom is nestled between two courtyards.
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Symbolising the concept of understated luxury amidst the bustling urban environment, this project aspires to create a seamless interior vocabulary, crafted with meticulous attention to detail and the promotion of mental well-being.
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Designed by BU Arquitectura, the centre takes inspiration from the familiar and comforting ambiance of a home. Unlike sterile and impersonal environments, the centre embraces warmth, tranquility, and intimacy, offering visitors an experience that is both inviting and engaging.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, Australia
Relaxed and convival, the interior designer, Georgie Shepherd Interior Design (GSiD) worked closely with the founders to design a space that distinctly blends Australian vernacular with classic Thai motifs.
Architecture & Interior, Art
Inspired by Marcel Breuer's renowned book "Sun and Shadow: The Philosophy of an Architect," Deng's two-part exhibition featured a series of light installations, exploring the position of oneself in the journey of returning.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, Australia
Designed by the Knight Associates, this interior design project exemplifies the brand's commitment to creating a captivating retail experience.
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Serving as a platform to showcase emerging Hong Kong artists, it also functions as a stylish lounge for social gatherings and events.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, Spain
At the very core of Bund's identity lies a meticulously crafted scheme of spaces that elevate the concept of personalized attention and exclusive private sales, creating an unparalleled experience for each visitor.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, United Kingdom
The interior design of Akub, spearheaded by Annie Harrison of FARE INC., a design studio based in London, has transformed an old townhouse into a captivating space that embodies the essence of Palestinian hospitality.
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Designed as a workshop for production and a catalyst for reflection and encounters, Espacio Maximale offers two distinct areas that cater to the needs of the architectural practice.
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FLAT MUSE, Studio Bomb's latest project in Bangalore, India, is a reflection of their core values of empathy, harmony, and balance. With meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of human needs, Studio Bomb has created a space that goes beyond conventional design boundaries.
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This elegant home, built by an artistic couple, showcases their values and poetic outlook on life, merging art with existence. With organic curves, custom wood flooring, and vibrant oil paintings, the home becomes a serene haven and a work of art.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, China
As an innovator in the restaurant business, the brand commissioned Office AIO again to design a novel experience for its latest venture. To cater to this diverse crowd of patrons, the client is experimenting with a hybrid operation, varying service model and food offerings at different hours.
Architecture & Interior, Design
The new collection is a blend of the old and the new, combining sun-bleached paper and old notebooks found in the founders' attics with modern design principles. The love of experimenting with different paper types and techniques is evident in this collection, featuring expressive graphic collages.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, Japan
The villa's design is rooted in a modular grid structure, providing both flexibility and the ability to make interventions. "O Pato" embraces a harmonious blend of raw and delicate materials, enveloping its spaces with a sense of refined elegance.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, Australia
Inspired by the area's volcanic outcrop and lush green vegetation, the team at We Are Humble have created a narrative that pays homage to the past. Canvas Town, the tent city that once stood on this very land during the gold rush, serves as a powerful influence for the design concept.
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In the bustling heart of Jakarta, Indonesia, lies Apartment W, a sanctuary of minimalism, simplicity, and functionality. Designed by HOUSE 1103, this space encapsulates the very essence of tranquility, offering its inhabitants respite from the chaos and clamour of modern life.
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The villa's design is rooted in a modular grid structure, providing both flexibility and the ability to make interventions. "O Pato" embraces a harmonious blend of raw and delicate materials, enveloping its spaces with a sense of refined elegance.
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The Village, situated within the residential complex of Playa del Carmen alongside Costa, showcases Sordo Madaleno's architectural craftsmanship and Cuaik CDS's expertise in interior design.
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CS13 by maximale, a fusion of past and present, pays homage to the building's rich heritage while embracing the aspirations of its transient inhabitants.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, United Kingdom
Ember Locke is a 121-room aparthotel in Kensington, London. The project is comprised of boudoir-style apartment rooms and a varied front of house program including bar, restaurant, bakery, lounge and gardens.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, United Kingdom
Located in the city’s exclusive Kensington and Chelsea neighbourhood, the aparthotel is spread across eight floors, comprising 121 apartments ranging from studios, to duplex one bedroom apartments.
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Nestled on the top floor of a Victorian mansion building in the heart of Maida Vale, London, up-and-coming London-based French designers Églantine Sicat and Pauline Dellemotte have reimagined a two-bedroom home for an international collector of African art.
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The ground floor of this exquisite living space is designed with an open layout that seamlessly combines cooking, dining, and working areas.
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Once consisting of two separate houses and an underutilised outdoor patio, the vision was to create a harmonious and unified living space that caters to the needs of a modern family.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, Amsterdam
NORTVI, the Dutch travel brand specialising in premium and sustainable travel luggage, is proud to announce the opening of their highly anticipated new store.
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In the bustling city of Taipei, Taiwan, lies a small 60sqm apartment that has been transformed into a tranquil and inspiring space for an artist.
The SJ71 project by Maximale is a poetic tribute to minimalism.
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This residence aims to redefine space and its flow, emphasizing the inseparable bond between simplicity and harmony.
Raw, cozy, in a rural embrace — wiercinski-studio combines contrasting aesthetics to build an equestrian centre in Poland.
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Amidst the picturesque fields and dense buildings of the village of Jaroszewo stands the Horse House by wiercinski-studio. A new facility for breeding and training infrastructure of the Ludwiczak Stables.
In a display of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, Time & Style released the Drop Paper Lamp.
Architecture & Interior, Design, Travel, Milan
Time & Style designed and produced a collection of lighting with different sizes, exclusively for K5 Tokyo.
Office AIO Crafts a Heartfelt “Round the Fire” Experience for a Japanese Gyu-Kaku
Architecture & Interior, Travel, China
For the yakiniku restaurant Tanway, which translates to “around, charcoal”, Office AIO has created a culinary experience that embraces the essence of gathering around a fire.
Yana Molodykh captures Podil's cultural essence with a blend of architectural styles and colors inspired by constructivism.
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With pet ownership on the rise, how can we holistically address animal welfare? When Office AIO was approached by the pet shop Paw, the team rethought how a commercial shop can use spatial design to speak about care for our little companions.
Office AIO takes a stand on humane spaces for pets
Architecture & Interior, Travel, China
With pet ownership on the rise, how can we holistically address animal welfare? When Office AIO was approached by the pet shop Paw, the team rethought how a commercial shop can use spatial design to speak about care for our little companions.
The Canyon House and Serpentine Bar are experimental architectural creations by folistudio.
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In the virtual world, folistudio's exploration of different possibilities in space is unrestricted by geography. Their emphasis on experimentation and research has allowed them to develop a contemporary and colourful design philosophy that is both captivating and inspiring.
Casa Lurgorri: Hiriko Estudio transforms a Spanish home into an idyllic retreat, offering a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, Spain
Casa Lurgorri, "red earth" in Basque, is a tranquil rural haven nestled in Navaridas. A picturesque village atop a hill, it is surrounded by endless vineyards in the heart of Rioja Alavesa.
Once a humble building lost amidst a mix of traditional and modern elements, the Aethos Ericeira Hotel now stands as the result of a refurbishment project led by Pedra Silva Arquitectos.
Architecture & Interior, Travel, Portugal
Witnessing the location's potential from their first site visit, the architects stripped down the buildings to their essence, separating the elements to keep from the ones to let go. The result is a masterpiece of architectural design that fuses history and modernity, inviting guests to experience the beauty of Ericeira.
Lonely Melrose was transformed into a contemporary and inviting showroom through a collaboration between Knight Associates and Lara Hoad Architecture & Design.
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The Melrose boutique is a place for customers to interact and buy product on both an analogue and digital level. Forward-thinking with regard to digital integration but primarily service focused.
Nestled in Layton, Navapark, via. has masterfully crafted two residences that embody Jakarta’s vibrant spirit.
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Dubbed “Coral Sanctuary” and “Emerald Horizon”, these sanctuaries offer an oasis for those yearning for both adventure and serenity.
Sierra + de la Higuera (S+DLH) have crafted a haven of warmth and tranquility in Caracas, capturing the essence of balance in every detail.
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From the interiors to the bespoke furniture, every element has been thoughtfully tailored to meet the needs of its inhabitants, a young family seeking solace in their abode.
K.Holland Architectural Interiors took a deep dive into the spirit of Japanese design to create a new face for the LeTao cheesecake brand as it enters the Western market.
Architecture & Interior, Food & Drink, Retail
The design concept was achieved by defining three design principals that Australians recognise as Japanese: minimalism, strict geometry, and raw materials. The simplistic yet dramatic interior showcases the vibrant desserts as precious 'jewels,' evoking a sense of luxury that also comes with purchasing and eating a LeTao treat.
Nestled in the timeless conservation shophouses of Duxton Hill, Twomorrow emerges as a beacon of unconventional beauty.
Architecture & Interior, Retail
The interiors and branding, masterfully crafted by Alex Liu and Jay Liu of Right Angle Studio, respectively, are a celebration of the conservation movement that has preserved this piece of history. This fine jewellery brand challenges the status quo with their unique creations, housed within walls that pay tribute to the precinct's rich heritage.
Shiroki by WATARU TANABE STUDIO is a space of endless possibilities, where café and gallery blend into a single entity.
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The L-shaped room is a white cube, with scattered objects that can transform into tables, chairs, or display fixtures, depending on the light and exhibition. Mortar lumps with low tops, wooden stacking stools, and cushions offer various layouts, while the new openings bring in daylight and scenery. With every visit, the space inspires discovery and change, a place where beauty and functionality coexist in harmony.
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The design is focused on creating a natural and comfortable tension, which is achieved by carefully considering the space's structure, scenery, and environment. The result is a space that conveys a refined lifestyle through white and healthy teeth.
The Goodwill Dental office, designed by Zone Design, offers a moment of tranquility amidst the city's towering buildings.
Pop Up Home Is Finally Home, Welcomes New Flagship Location in Los Angeles With a Refreshed Look.
Architecture & Interior, Interior Design, Retail
Known for attracting the elite in design as well as tastemakers within the film, television, fashion industries, Pop Up Home, the premier destination for curated vintage furniture, decor and accessories, has reintroduced itself with the recent public opening of the new flagship store in the Melrose Hill district of Los Angeles, CA as of May 22nd and is sure to be one of the busiest neighbourhoods this year.
Casa Tropical by Jaque Studio stands as a humble spectator of the natural landscape, with materials and finishes that blend in seamlessly with the environment.
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Here, spaces offer a chance to unwind, disconnect, and bask in the serenity of the natural world.
Entorno by Jaque Studio is a captivating response to the call for a flexible abode, one that can serve as a long-term residence and a beguiling vacation rental in Tulum, Mexico.
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The housing layout is a town-house type, a clever use of space that allows for shared facilities and structural elements among different units.
The Atlant Project by Karolina Rochman Design is a symphony of old and new, a renovation of an old tenement house that retains its vintage charm while modernising it for the family.
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The Łódź tenement house, built in 1938, welcomed the new residents with its beautifully preserved entrance gate and unique atmosphere.
wiercinski-studio has crafted the 18TH apartment in Poland, a dwelling composed around black check, oak, bespoke furniture, and an unbroken discourse to the city’s western horizon.
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As the sun sets, the warm orange light penetrates every nook and cranny of the apartment, painting the space with an ethereal glow.
SLA brought a fresh and contemporary perspective to the renovation of the Littleneck Restaurant in Seoul, introducing a raw, green aesthetic with a modern twist.
Architecture & Interior, Food & Drink
The restaurant is infamous for its healthy and light dishes, made from natural ingredients like avocado, and has been serving the local community with all-day breakfast and lunch menus for over a decade, earning acclaim from many loyal patrons.
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SLA, an architecture design firm based in Seoul, was commissioned by Changchun Law Firm to design the executive floor on the 11th floor of a building situated on Dosan Road in the Gangnam district. The space, which covers approximately 110 square meters, includes a lobby, lounge, pantry, bar, reading room, and conference room.
SLA blends organic shapes with intricate craftsmanship to create a calm and textured office space free of hierarchical divisions.
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Elegant and minimalist form unifies interiors, styling and branding to shape a place that eschews clinical design to cultivate an inviting sense of sanctuary in the heart of South Yarra’s urban milieu.
Akme by Biasol is a Melbourne beauty salon transcending emblematic expectations in both atmosphere and aesthetics.
Architect Dawid Konieczny creates a unique sanctuary for the owners of a city apartment by skillfully weaving together light, form, and materiality to create moments of softness and tranquility.
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The interplay between these elements conveys the essence of a gallery or an artist's studio, while still retaining the comfort of a home. In such a monochromatic environment, the boundaries of space disappear, and the arrangement of furniture takes on a sculptural quality, making the seemingly static space fluid.
Nestled in Karachi, Pakistan, The Architect's Home, designed by ALEEYA, is a seamless blend of simplicity and functionality, creating a harmonious living space that embraces modern living with elegance.
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When the architect is both the client and the designer, the manifestation is an authentic, untainted vision; it is exactly what is felt in that moment of design, which gives life to something rather organic. It allows for an untethered experimentation that other creative endeavors may not allow.
In Conversation with Jessica Jung, an interior and prop stylist based in London, whose work reflects her deep appreciation for the interactions between objects in an image and the surrounding space.
Architecture & Interior, Product Design, Chapter 1:Create
Continue reading to learn more about what led her down the path of becoming an interior and prop stylist, what it means to create a sense of order in a work, and her latest project, Art of Glass, created in collaboration with photographer Ian Tillotson.
Emerged from a rotation of a flat circle, “Oblique” by Alessandra Hofmann reimagines how a mirror becomes a contemplative sculpture in space.
Product Design
Alessandra Hofmann is an interdisciplinary design and visual arts practice based in Basel, Switzerland focusing on sculptural objects, materiality research and spatial installations.