TAAB6 uncovers and restores original features in Barcelona townhouse renovation

March 5, 2019 Ali Morris 0
Exterior of Single House in Horta, designed by TAAB6

Barcelona studio TAAB6 has renovated a 1930s townhouse in the city’s Horta district, Casa JJA, to create a family home that merges contemporary and traditional features. TAAB6, which is led by architects Ivan Llach and Raquel Colacios, said the aim was to keep or recover as many as of the house’s original elements as possible, then create

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Civic Architects creates public library in vast locomotive shed

February 27, 2019 Ali Morris 0
LocHal Public Library, designed by Civic Architects

The vast LocHal library and events space, designed by Amsterdam-based studio Civic Architects, occupies a former glass and steel locomotive shed in Tilburg, the Netherlands. Located in Tilburg’s station district, the LocHal library is named after the locomotive shed in which it is housed. The building’s imposing footprint measures 90 x 60 metres with a

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Cold meats and cheeses inspire design of Hunter & Co Deli by Mim Design

February 24, 2019 Ali Morris 0
Interiors of Hunter & Co Deli in Melbourne, designed by Mim Design

A counter that looks like sliced salami and light fixtures that recall bocconcini balls feature in this Melbourne delicatessen by locally based studio Mim Design. Located in Melbourne’s South Yarra neighbourhood, Hunter & Co Deli is designed to reflect key delicatessen ingredients, paying homage to the authenticity of the products sold in the store. “With a

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Fabio Fantolino creates coordinated apartments for mother and son in Turin

February 23, 2019 Ali Morris 0
Interiors of Casa Lagrange, designed by Fabio Fantolino

Italian architect Fabio Fantolino has divided up the fourth and fifth floors of a residential building in Turin city centre to create two apartments for a mother and her son. Located in a five-storey building that dates back to the 1600s, Casa Lagrange is owned by a mother and son who wanted to live in the same building but also have

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Timber screens divide up Tel Aviv restaurant L28 by Kimmel Eshkolot Architects

February 17, 2019 Ali Morris 0
L28 Culinary Platform by Kimmel Eshkolot Architects

Suspended timber screens and vertical vegetation feature in this Tel Aviv restaurant interior by Israeli architecture office Kimmel Eshkolot Architects. Named L28 after its location on the city’s lively Lilienblum Street, the restaurant’s spacious interior is divided up by timber panels to clearly define its various functions. Timber slats of wood span the ceiling, where they

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Timber screens divide up Tel Aviv restaurant L28 by Kimmel Eshkolot Architects

February 17, 2019 Ali Morris 0
L28 Culinary Platform by Kimmel Eshkolot Architects

Suspended timber screens and vertical vegetation feature in this Tel Aviv restaurant interior by Israeli architecture office Kimmel Eshkolot Architects. Named L28 after its location on the city’s lively Lilienblum Street, the restaurant’s spacious interior is divided up by timber panels to clearly define its various functions. Timber slats of wood span the ceiling, where they

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Old stone contrasts with polished brass inside En skincare store in Paris by Archiee

February 16, 2019 Ali Morris 0

Curving brass partitions and vaulted stone ceilings both feature inside this Japanese beauty store in Paris, designed by local architecture firm Archiee. Designed for new Japanese cosmetics brand En, the 150-square-metre store occupies the ground floor and basement of an 18th-century building in the centre of the French capital. It is the brand’s first physical shop.

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Old stone contrasts with polished brass inside En skincare store in Paris by Archiee

February 16, 2019 Ali Morris 0

Curving brass partitions and vaulted stone ceilings both feature inside this Japanese beauty store in Paris, designed by local architecture firm Archiee. Designed for new Japanese cosmetics brand En, the 150-square-metre store occupies the ground floor and basement of an 18th-century building in the centre of the French capital. It is the brand’s first physical shop.

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Wei Yi International Design Associates creates grey-toned apartment in Taipei

February 10, 2019 Ali Morris 0
Blue Eye by Wei Yi International Design Associates

Concrete, clay and dark blue wallpaper line the walls and ceilings of this darkly atmospheric apartment in Taipei, Taiwan, designed by locally based studio Wei Yi International Design Associates. Measuring 270 square metres, the Blue Eye apartment is located in the city’s Zhuwei neighbourhood with panoramic views of the Tamsui River to the west and Mount Datun to the

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Stainless steel partition frames fashion boutique by Xian Xiang Design

February 7, 2019 Ali Morris 0
Stainless steel partition frames Wellsky fashion boutique by Xian Xiang Design

A stainless steel wall with rose-tinted windows sits at the centre of the Wellsky store in Hangzhou, China, designed by Xian Xiang Design. The Chinese studio’s interior for the Wellsky womenswear boutique blends futuristic elements, such as stainless steel and white terazzo tiles, with “soft and warm” touches, such as pink glass and velvet-upholstered furniture. The

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