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Nadir Afonso Temporary Museum / Diogo Aguiar Studio

September 12, 2021 Susanna Moreira 0

Formalized as a geometric and abstract city, built by large yellow cubes, the Nadir Afonso Temporary Museum is an open and fluid space that seeks to create numerous visual and conceptual relationships with the work of the abstractionist artist and Portuguese architect.

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Laura Owens covers Vincent Van Gogh exhibition in colourful handmade painted wallpaper

September 12, 2021 Alice Finney 0
Van Gogh wallpaper

American artist Laura Owens has covered the walls of an exhibition of Vincent van Gogh’s works in colourful handmade wallpaper. Currently on show at Fondation Vincent van Gogh Arles, the exhibition Laura Owens and Vincent Van Gogh explores the relationship between the seminal artist and the contemporary painter. Seven of Van Gogh’s paintings, which have been

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Permeability Housed / Tangu Architecture

September 11, 2021 Hana Abdel 0

In an established suburb of Greater Kuala Lumpur, within a closed-knitted community, lies this east-fronting house that had been renovated incongruently over the years.  It has now been transformed into a progressive testbed for design innovation, research & development, and trial of ideas and principles continuously developed by the practice. 

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OPNNG Bar / By Seog Be Seog

September 11, 2021 Hana Abdel 0

A place that is sincere about ‘taste’. We believe that the pursuit of beauty is the essence of design. Even when the object of design is a space, that essence remains unchanged. However, the standards of beauty are different for each project. The purpose may be to produce sparkling results, but it may also be to make something within those results shine. This project was started with the latter purpose. We decided that space itself would be the solid background in the back row of everything related to the space.

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Matt Fajkus adds perforated steel screens to Austin boathouse

September 11, 2021 Jane Englefield 0
Filtered Frame Dock by Matt Fajkus

Austin studio Matt Fajkus Architecture has designed a boathouse in the Texas city with perforated metal facades calibrated to balance light and shade throughout the year. Located on the shore of a ravine in Austin, the Filtered Frame Dock is a two-storey boathouse positioned close to a nearby house built above water level. The boathouse

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Avenue Fresnaye Villa / Jenny Mills Architects

September 11, 2021 chlsey 0

This Fresnaye villa is 1400 square meters of carefully designed luxury living – a 4-bedroom home with a separate housekeeper’s suite, cinema room, wine cellar, and gym. A broadly collaborative design team ran a series of design workshops to define the specifications that would make this landmark home rank with the very best luxury residences Cape Town has to offer; a fully automated house that feels easy and can be used intuitively, and which combines the best technology and systems.