SMART60 by martins studio project showcases how thoughtful design and renovation can elevate small living spaces. Originally spanning 47 square meters, the apartment underwent significant structural and design changes to optimize functionality and aesthetic value, ultimately expanding to 60 square meters. Despite its compact footprint, SMART60 demonstrates how clever spatial planning and attention to detail […] More
Blok designed by Quinzhee Architecture, serves as a rustic haven for climbers atop a natural climbing wall in Mount Le Maelstrom, Lac-Beauport. With its angular design and grey stucco exterior, the structure takes on the appearance of a climbing block, paying homage to the surrounding terrain. The irregularly placed openings on the facade mimic climbing holds, […] More
The Upper West Side triplex, designed by Barker Architecture Office (BAAO) is a carefully renovated brownstone apartment just steps from Central Park. Serving as a pied-à-terre for an empty-nester family primarily based in Seattle, the space draws its inspiration from the natural tones of the Pacific Northwest, incorporating greens, blues, deep grays, and white oak […] More
THDP has completed the interior design for The Spring House Hotel Rome Vatican, part of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection. Located near the Vatican Walls, the hotel mixes historical context with modern design. THDP guided the project’s integration into Hilton’s portfolio, creating a serene retreat that connects guests to Rome’s vibrant surroundings. Claudia Mazzucato, THDP’s lead and […] More
MITHRIDATE, the innovative London-based fashion brand, continues to redefine its ethos of “Fashion For Art” through its immersive and expressive approach to design. Inspired by the theatrical stage, the brand’s new boutique, located along Linjiang Avenue on the Pearl River’s north bank, transforms the retail experience into a sensory exploration. Designed by SLT Design, the […] More
Located on the western shores of Lopez Island in Washington’s San Juan Islands, Lopez Lookout is a family retreat thoughtfully designed by Heliotrope Architects. This project tackled significant challenges, with the buildable area restricted to a 900 square foot rectangle due to strict environmental protections. The site’s constraints included proximity to a coastal geological buffer, […] More
In 2022, faucet company QuadroDesign initiated a comprehensive redesign of its headquarters in San Maurizio d’Opaglio, near Lake D’Orta in Italy, commissioning studio wok to transform its offices and showroom. By 2024, the second phase was completed, adding open spaces, redesigning the garden, and repurposing an abandoned electrical cabin. The cohesive and thoughtful design language […] More
Located in Bali, Indonesia, Rumah Tresna is a private residence thoughtfully designed by Alexis Dornier. The project incorporates both sustainability and a connection to history by using reclaimed timber sourced from old railroad tracks, bridges, and sunken ships. This deliberate choice of materials not only minimizes environmental impact but also brings a unique historical narrative […] More
BALNEA spa + réserve thermale in Bromont, Quebec, Canada, unveils a groundbreaking new installation designed by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. Known for their international expertise and deep respect for local contexts, the architectural firm has created a space that offers an immersive experience connecting guests with the surrounding natural beauty. A Unique Encounter with Nature The […] More
Frankenberg, a town in northern Hesse, Germany, is celebrated for its historic charm. Near its old town lies the Ederberglandhalle, a multipurpose event and conference center built in the 1980s. Over the decades, this L-shaped brick building became a regional hub for gatherings, but wear and outdated features prompted a comprehensive refurbishment. The redesign, led […] More
Hoshino Architects has achieved a significant milestone with Park Court Jingu Kitasando The Tower being honored as a winner in the High Rise Buildings category of the prestigious Architecture MasterPrize 2024. This global award celebrates architectural excellence and innovative design. A Green Oasis Amid Tokyo’s Bustling Core Situated in the heart of Tokyo, Park Court […] More
The Humbird Hotel designed by Skylab and located in Schweitzer’s ski village in Northern Idaho, redefines mountain hospitality with an innovative approach to modern architecture. Located approximately 1.5 hours northeast of Spokane, this destination sits at the crossroads of the Selkirk and Cabinet Mountain ranges, offering easy access to recreational activities throughout the year. Designed as […] More