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Orange floors create “golden afterglow” in Aranya fashion store by Say Architects

August 4, 2024 Alyn Griffiths 0

Chinese studio Say Architects has designed a concept store for fashion brand Nice Rice in the seaside resort of Aranya, featuring bright-orange tiles and furniture intended to evoke the colour of a sunset. Having previously designed stores for Nice Rice in Shenzhen, Chengdu and Shanghai, Say Architects conceived the interior as a response to the

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CO Adaptive overhauls Queens home to meet Passive House standards

August 3, 2024 Dan Howarth 0

Brooklyn studio CO Adaptive has retrofitted a terraced house in Queens, New York to meet Passive House energy efficiency standards. The 1,152-square-foot (107-square-metre) brick townhouse was originally built in 1945 and has undergone a considered “deconstruction” process during its recent renovation. Rather than throwing out the contents of the existing structure, all of the removed

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Prokš Přikryl Architekti transforms historic mill in Czech Republic into arts centre

August 3, 2024 Jon Astbury 0

Local studio Prokš Přikryl Architekti has converted a historic brick mill building in the Czech Republic into an arts centre, inserting galleries into its cavernous concrete grain silos. The studio renovated the silo building, which forms part of a wider complex in the city of Pardubice called Automatic Mills, a national cultural monument designed by

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Eight offbeat red-and-green home interiors that prove opposites attract

August 3, 2024 Jennifer Hahn 0

Interior designers are finding interesting ways to pair red and green – a combination more typically associated with Christmas – to create quirky colour-block interiors. This lookbook brings together recent examples of how it can be done. Set on opposite sides of the colour wheel, red and green are inherently compatible, each helping to offset

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