All Design Studio recently completed their latest design project in Shanghai, China – Lieben Bar. Named after LIEBEN, which is the German verb for “love” and inspired by Rammstein’s “WAS ICH LIEBE”, the project uses the “door” as the medium to guide people into this bar. In the process of finding the “door”, love like […] More
Shanghai and Melbourne based architecture company BAU (Brearley Architects + Urbanists) recently completed their latest project in Suzhou, China -Tianyou Experiential Primary School and Kindergarten. The project is comprised of a 24-class kindergarten and a 48-class primary school. In this project, BAU were the architects, interior designers and landscape architects. Discover more after the jump. […] More
Seattle-based firm Fivedot recently completed works on a a backyard cottage which is part primary dwelling, part urban oasis. Located in Seattle’s Central Area neighborhood, the cottage is designed for an active couple who were looking to create a space that served as a refuge and as a starting point for their many adventures, including […] More
petrjanda/brainwork designed this stunning private residence in Zlín, Czech Republic. The house’s visual appearance is defined by its inner nature and the permeability of its physical body. Levitating on a Corten base, the main living floor visually connects to the sky by dematerialisation through mirroring and moiré facade and uses the principle of aircraft camouflage […] More
Milan Design Week is the place to see the new VERSACE Home collection adorned with the label’s new monogram – La Greca. The design is presented in a setting of a luxurious Milanese Home shaped with revamped and new furniture pieces designed by Roberto Palomba and Ludovica Serafini in collaboration with label’s Creative Director Donatella […] More
So many different things define an era. Whether it’s clothing, music, or literature, we can usually pinpoint the exact time period when they were popular. The same is, of course, reflected in interior design, especially with various furniture styles. And while each style has its decade (or decades) of creation, they never really go out […] More
Studio Zhu-Pei recently completed works on the Yang Liping Performing Arts Center in the city of Dali, China. The Performing Arts Center is located between Dali Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake. Inspired by local nature and climate, the performance center uses a composition of big canopy roof and flowing topography to invite users into an […] More
Apropos Architects recently completed this rental apartment house at the intersection of three wide valleys, surrounded by the Swiss Alps. Drawing inspirations from the surrounding landscape and pinkish stone found in the local mountains, the house, cut as a carved stone, captures the views of the mountain peaks and reflects the colourful play of the […] More
Fall is fast approaching. Soon, the weather will cool, and you’ll be switching to comfortable socks and sweaters. For many, fall is a favourite time of year full of holiday gatherings and good food. There is so much to look forward to! Before you get too excited, though, plan a weekend to get some important […] More
Richard Beard Architects have recently completed their latest project in Calistoga, California – Theorem Winery. The firm has been working on the property for a number of years…first with a remodel of a historic farmhouse and later with a remodel of an adjacent guest cottage. The new winery building is a contextual solution inspired by […] More
No one wants to be the person in charge of cleaning up after a party or a family gathering. You might have had fun, but now it’s time to clean. This is where the choice of your upholstery comes in! Easy to clean sofa manufacturers offer stain resistant upholstery fabric and easy-to-clean cushions that make […] More
This impressive open air concert hall is work of OPEN Architecture shaped for a location north of Beijing in China. The location is within a valley known for being part of the Ming Dynasty’s Great Wall. OPEN Architecture shapes the concert hall as a prehistoric boulder, or perhaps a meteorite of unknown origin, giving the […] More