Villa Kensho is the latest creation from the innovative minds at Studia 54. Nestled within the historic walls of Palazzo Durini, Villa Kensho promises a unique blend of protection and serenity, thanks to its large roof overhangs and hidden gardens. The villa embodies the thoughtful integration of space ergonomics and site fit. The enclosed landscaped […] More
We had the chance to speak with Belén Frau, the Global Communication Manager at Ingka Group, about IKEA’s latest initiative, “1st.” This exhibition at Padiglione Visconti in Via Tortona explores the emotional journey of moving into your first home, perfectly scheduled during this year’s Salone del Mobile. Belén Frau, along with Asunta Enrile, IKEA Italy’s […] More
Opening, transparency, and accessibility are the hallmarks of the new extension of the Franklin University Switzerland Campus in Sorengo, Lugano. Designed by Flaviano Capriotti Architetti, this new campus wing embodies a communal space where people can gather to share skills and knowledge, as well as life experiences. The addition includes 29 residential units, educational spaces, […] More
A good night’s sleep is essential for overall health and well-being, and choosing the right mattress plays a crucial role in achieving that. When it comes to king-size mattresses, the options can seem overwhelming. With countless brands, materials, and features to consider, finding the perfect fit for your needs can be a daunting task. However, […] More
MAKHNO Studio, in collaboration with SAI Architects, proudly presents 8SUN, an exquisite retreat spot on the enchanting island of Bali, nestled along the warm Indian Ocean coast. This unique hotel blends innovative interior design and captivating art, making it an ideal venue for weddings, honeymoons, and those seeking tranquility in one of the world’s most […] More
IKEA marked the opening of “1st,” an exhibition that explores the emotional journey of moving into your first home. Hosted at Padiglione Visconti, the 1244-square-meter venue has been transformed into an IKEA playground, welcoming visitors to explore the intricate design and emotional aspects of this monumental life transition. Expertly crafted by long-time IKEA collaborators architect […] More
Photographs by Ivo Tavares capture the essence of a single-family house designed by architect Mário Alves, situated on an isolated plot with a slight slope. The project’s design is deeply influenced by the characteristics of the land, leveraging its excellent sun exposure, open views, and the natural skyline created by the surrounding vegetation. The house […] More
Located near Hangzhou’s famed West Lake in China’s Zhejiang Province, the Purple Garden Restaurant is a prime example of blending tradition with modernity. Designed by LDP’s Lead Designer Lei Jian, the restaurant draws inspiration from Ming Dynasty Jiangnan gardens, creating a refined atmosphere for exceptional Hunan-style cuisine. By addressing the site’s initial flooding issues with […] More
Tallinn, Estonia, is set to welcome a transformative addition to its infrastructure with the Rail Baltica Ülemiste Passenger Terminal. Scheduled to open in 2028, this multi-modal transport hub promises to revolutionize the city’s connectivity, serving commuters, international rail passengers, and air travelers from the adjacent Tallinn Airport. The terminal will act as a crucial link, […] More
In the heart of Kyiv, a new sanctuary for self-expression and holistic well-being has emerged, blending the elegance and strength of feminine energy with modern design. INTERIOR DESIGN STAN, a yoga and barre studio designed by Dubrovska Studio, is a carefully crafted environment that celebrates individuality and the spirit of womanhood. A Vision Rooted in […] More
The Sheats Goldstein Residence, nestled in the hills of Los Angeles, exemplifies the visionary prowess of architect John Lautner and the avant-garde aesthetic of its current owner, James Goldstein. This iconic home, originally built in the early 1960s, has undergone extensive transformations under Goldstein’s guidance, making it a paragon of modern architecture and design. Renowned […] More
Dieffebi, known for its commitment to flexible, modular, and ergonomic design, has once again pushed the boundaries of what modern furniture can achieve. Working closely with designers, the company has developed innovative work systems that seamlessly blend into both professional and personal environments, emphasizing comfort and functionality. FURNITURE In recent years, Dieffebi has been at […] More