Biasol use blue cabinetry and brass accents to refresh east London townhouse

August 30, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

Australian studio Biasol has dotted teal-coloured fixtures and furnishings throughout this London townhouse to brighten its previously dark interiors. Butterfly House – which has been named after its V-shaped, wing-like roof – is situated in east London, a short distance away from a host of galleries and independent boutiques. Measuring 90 square-metres, the home’s interiors

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High Speed Rail in the US: Myth or Near-Future Possibility?

August 30, 2018 Luca Giaramidaro 0

In Europe, Asia and much of the developed world, high speed rail is convenient and accessible. Whether for business or pleasure, travelers are served by an efficient and extensive rail network that connects passengers to the desired destination on time and with relatively little effort. Although these train systems can travel as fast as 350 kilometers per hour, speed is not the only important factor. Rail stations in Europe, for example, are an integral part of the historic urban fabric. These facilities are often perceived as civic destinations that play a fundamental role in the mobility system, providing a wide range of services for the larger collective; shopping, entertainment, commercial and civic uses are often paired with transit services as new stations are built and historic stations are retrofitted.

Waterfrom Design updates Taiwanese factory with colourful accents and industrial finishes

August 30, 2018 Alyn Griffiths 0

Waterfrom Design has modernised a 30-year-old factory in Taiwan, adding bright pops of colour and layered surfaces that evoke the aesthetic properties of water. The Taipei-based studio was tasked with overseeing the refurbishment of the facility for a company that produces water dispensers. Reflecting the firm’s change to second-generation ownership, the design aims to project

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