The Alden Mason House by Ueda Design Studio, located in Seattle, Washington, stands as an example of the timeless appeal of Northwest Mid-Century Modern design. Originally built in 1958 for the renowned Seattle artist Alden Mason by architect Charles A. Marsh Jr. and builder Tom Paulsen, this house embodies the serene beauty of its woodland […] More
SAOTA‘s latest project, House Flanders, nestled in the lush woodlands of Belgium’s Flanders region, exemplifies the perfect blend of contemporary design and harmonious living. This project presented SAOTA with a unique opportunity to craft a distinct architectural object that not only stands out in the landscape but also integrates with its natural surroundings. The result […] More
SuperChina, Paris’s first home-made Chinese self-service restaurant, is revolutionizing the dining landscape with its innovative design by Rudy Guénaire. This establishment takes customers on a nostalgic journey, blending childhood memories with contemporary aesthetics. Conceived as a small vessel, SuperChina’s design invites customers to experience a blend of past and present through its unique, immersive […] More
Kettal presents the Penthouse from Richard Neutra’s VDL Research House II, a building constructed in 1963 that embodies his architectural theories such as “biorealism,” which denotes the relationship between architecture and health. This masterful replication updates the original design with modern materials and construction techniques while faithfully adhering to all the structural details defined by […] More
Designed by Consequence Forma Architects, the Moravian Square Park in Brno has undergone a transformative revitalisation, emerging as a vibrant space that juxtaposes the city’s constant commotion with a serene yet active environment. LANDSCAPE This ambitious project, authored by Martin Sládek and Janica Šipulová, meets the demands of the 21st century and integrates blue-green infrastructure […] More
BE MATE expanded its presence last year in Venice with the addition of 12 luxury apartment residences, meticulously designed by the THDP architecture office. Architect Manuela Mannino spoke with our Editor Zarko Davinic about the inspiration drawn from Venice’s rich heritage, the challenges of renovating a protected building, and the integration of modern hospitality needs […] More
The Dior Men’s Summer 2025 runway show in Paris was nothing short of spectacular, where the Kim Jones’ celebration of craftsmanship took center stage through its striking set design. Dominated by the artistic influence of renowned South African ceramist Hylton Nel, the runway was transformed into a sculptural gallery, each piece telling its own story […] More
In this interview architect Karen Frome of Rise Projects shares insights into the renovation of a 4,000-square-foot apartment designed for an active family. Frome collaborated with interior designer Bryant Keller to create a warm, inviting, and child-friendly modern aesthetic. The project balances private and public spaces, ensuring functionality and comfort for the family. INTERVIEWS The […] More
Often kitchen space and storage can be a major selling point for a house, so maximising this can lead to a quick sale for your home, but optimising your kitchen space can also give you a better experience cooking and cleaning your kitchen, no matter how much or how little space you have. If you’re […] More
A king size mattress is a significant investment, offering luxurious space and comfort. To protect this investment and ensure optimal sleeping conditions, a high-quality mattress protector is indispensable. This comprehensive guide explores the benefits of a mattress protector, how to choose the right one, and tips for maintenance, ultimately enhancing your sleep experience and extending […] More
In the arid desert region of Nokha, Rajasthan, the Narsighar house by Sanjay Puri Architects stands as an example of the enduring local architectural principles. Completed in 2024, this private residence integrates traditional planning techniques that have been prevalent in Rajasthan for centuries. Courtyards, thick stone walls, and intricate stone ‘jali’ screens are some of […] More
Pulkra, a design brand known for celebrating the materiality of concrete, introduces the stunning new DOME collection, crafted by the visionary duo Pio & Tito Toso. This collection showcases freestanding bathtubs, sophisticated shower trays, and elegant washbasins, all becoming focal points in their environments. BATHROOMS Pulkra’s creations are made from Acron, a CFRC composite cement […] More