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Brinkworth suspends wooden skateboarding bowl inside San Francisco’s Supreme store

February 18, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
Supreme San Francisco by Brinkworth and Wilson Brothers

London design studio Brinkworth has built an elevated skateboarding bowl inside this Supreme store in San Francisco that reverberates sounds “like a huge speaker”. The Supreme store is in the city’s Mid-Market neighbourhood, in a retail space on the ground floor of an industrial building renovated by UK practices Brinkworth and Wilson Brothers. The duo

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The Wing Williamsburg is a black and beige co-working space

February 17, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
The Wing Williamsburg

Women-focused co-working company The Wing has used a combination of neutral tones and pops of black for its Williamsburg space, which contrasts the colourful aesthetic of its other outposts. The Wing Williamsburg occupies the upper two floors of a newly built three-storey brick building in Brooklyn, New York. The co-working spaces are topped with a spacious rooftop patio

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StudioAC designs Toronto house “disguised as a gallery”

February 15, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0

Canadian architectural practice StudioAC has taken cues from the work of late American designer Donald Judd for fittings inside this Toronto home. Called Shallmar Residence, the two-storey home was renovated by the local studio for a family of five with an impressive collection of Canadian art. It dates back to the 1950s and is located

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Workshop Architects designs Filux Lab art centre for Mérida’s festival of lights

February 12, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
Filux Lab by Workshop

A colonial house in Mérida, Mexico has been revitalised into a cultural hub for the city’s annual festival of lights by local studio Workshop Architects. The arts centre and workshop has been designed to host visitors and artists attending the Festival Internacional de Las Luces (FILUX) in the Mexican city Workshop Architects renovated the historic

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Spiral stair twists up to rooftop of penthouse at Pawson’s The Jaffa hotel

February 12, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
The Jaffa Penthouse by Pitsou Kedem and Baranowitz & Goldberg

Tel Aviv architecture firms Pitsou Kedem and Baranowitz & Goldberg have used a sandy palette and sculptural details in this residence at the top of John Pawson’s The Jaffa hotel. The Jaffa Penthouse is an apartment on the top storey of The Jaffa hotel in Israel, and one of 30 private residences there also designed

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EWE Studio turns dance hall into its showroom in Mexico City’s Roma Norte

February 9, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
EWE Showroom by EWE

EWE Studio has opened its Mexico City showroom inside a former dance hall from the 1950s, filled with fixtures and furniture by the local design studio. The showroom is located in Roma Norte, a charming neighbourhood with quiet streets, gardens, cafes and vintage shops. EWE Studio, which is led by Hector Esrawe, Manuel Bañó and

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Studio Amit designs elderly housing with “sense of vitality” in Israel

February 2, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
Bayit Balev by Studio Amit

Tel Aviv’s Studio Amit has opted for colourful details to add flair to this retirement housing development in Israel. Studio Amit designed the project for Maccabi Healthcare Services’ chain of private, upscale retirement complexes around the country, called Bayit Balev. Israel has national health insurance but requires membership to one of four organisations, either Maccabi,

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Manhattan couple builds themselves Upstate New York holiday home

January 30, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
Mount Tobias house by IDS/R ArchitectureMount Tobias house by IDS/R Architecture

New York architects Todd Rouhe and Maria Ibañez de Sendadiano have completed a holiday home in the Catskills, filled with designs from Danish retailers Hay and Vipp. The couple, who run Manhattan firm IDS/R Architecture, designed the Mount Tobias property to serve as a nature retreat for themselves and their two daughters, Inez and Luz
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Diamond Schmitt Architects designs Ottawa public library and archive centre with wavy roof

January 29, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
Ottawa Public Library by Diamond Schmitt Architects

Canadian firm Diamond Schmitt Architects has revealed a new building for Ottawa’s public library system, featuring a curvilinear roof and glass walls that offer expansive views of the city. Diamond Schmitt Architects are working with local studio KWC Architects to design the project comprising a five-storey joint facility for Ottawa Public Library and Library and

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Construction on CetraRuddy’s supertall tower in Downtown Manhattan is postponed indefinitely

January 29, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
45 Broad Street by CetraRuddy

Work has halted on the 45 Broad Street skyscraper in Downtown Manhattan by New York architecture firm CetraRuddy, which was expected to become the second tallest building in the area. Developer Madison Equities said that the construction of the supertall building, which began September 2017, was stopped due to “short-term conditions in the Lower Manhattan

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