Patricia Urquiola has once again demonstrated her remarkable expertise in design with Salvatori‘s latest bathroom collection, “The Small Hours.” This series represents a comprehensive melding of natural stone and diverse materials, embodying meticulous consideration for functionality, geometry, and color. Urquiola, a preeminent name in architecture, bathroom, and furniture design over the past decade, continues to […] More
Luxury house CHANEL has renewed its commitment to the Grand Palais, continuing as its exclusive patron for another five years. As part of this extended partnership, the fashion house will invest €30 million in the restoration and cultural programming of the iconic Parisian landmark through the GrandPalaisRmn endowment fund. This substantial contribution highlights CHANEL’s role […] More
Originally designed in the early 20th century by Architect Moura Coutinho, this historic building was intended to house a bakery on the ground floor with offices and residential units above. Over the decades, the building underwent several changes in both use and design, reflecting the shifting needs and architectural tastes of the time. By the […] More
The requalification of the Exporlux building by Espaço Objecto, captured in photos by Ivo Tavares, marks a key milestone for one of Portugal’s largest lighting companies. This intervention was not merely an expansion but a holistic transformation that integrated the construction of a state-of-the-art lighting laboratory with comprehensive interior remodeling. Key areas such as the showroom, […] More
Impäre Arquitectura has recently completed a significant renovation project for the headquarters of PRF – Gas Solutions, a building initially constructed in 2001. This renovation marks the culmination of a series of interventions at PRF’s facilities, showcasing the company’s dedication to innovation and modernization. The project, captured through the lens of photographer Ivo Tavares, focuses […] More
Situated on a hilltop in West Lake Hills with views of downtown Austin, the Ridgecrest Residence, designed by the architectural firm Clayton Korte, showcases a thoughtful blend of modern design with mid-century roots. The recently renovated and expanded 5,574-square-foot home preserves the essence of the original 1970s structure while doubling its size to accommodate contemporary […] More
ARRCC, an acclaimed interior design and décor studio based in Cape Town, South Africa, has taken on the ambitious task of transforming three separate apartments into a single, cohesive living environment. Known for their refined design sensibility and global footprint, ARRCC excels in creating smart spaces and authentic, emotive experiences. Their approach combines ceaseless […] More
The park on Moravian Square in Brno has emerged as a vibrant oasis, contrasting sharply with the city’s constant hustle and traffic. Designed by Consequence Forma Architects, this revitalized public space in Brno’s historic center integrates blue-green infrastructure, environmental sustainability, biodiversity, and community inclusivity, reflecting a comprehensive approach to urban renewal in the 21st […] More
The MG08 project by BURR Studio in Madrid presents a novel approach to the traditional private dwelling, offering a fresh perspective on residential architecture. Designed for a private owner and built on the foundation of an old storehouse, this project exemplifies a unique architectural intervention. It presents a flexible living space that can be divided […] More
An interior renovation in Toronto’s Highland Park neighborhood has masterfully blended heritage architecture with contemporary living, thanks to Ashley Botten Design. The Georgian-style residence, home to a family of six, has undergone a thoughtful expansion that includes an enlarged kitchen and a new primary bedroom with an ensuite bath on the second floor. The renovation […] More
In Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada, the college library has undergone a remarkable transformation under the guidance of the renowned architecture firm Archi-. Known for their proficiency in academic redesigns, Archi- has revitalized the Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu library, infusing it with bright colors and natural materials that reflect the institution’s vibrant academic spirit. The library’s layout was previously dictated […] More
Guangzhou Huangpu New Town Center, an urban development project commissioned by Vanke, is set to reshape city living on a grand scale. Covering an impressive four million square meters, this initiative represents Vanke’s dedication to crafting vibrant, sustainable communities. Spearheaded by CLOU Architects, Town Center 1.0 is an example of collaborative design, blending innovation with a […] More