Articles by Bridget Cogley

Japanese-influenced Shou Sugi Ban House provides a wellness retreat in the Hamptons

June 21, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

New York architect Debbie Kropf has designed a boutique hotel in the Hamptons, Long Island, which teams Japanese details and elements of the local architecture. Shou Sugi Ban House is the brainchild of Amy Cherry-Abitbol and her business partner, Kathleen Kapnick. They purchased land in Water Mill hamlet in the Long Island town of Southhampton

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Japanese-influenced Shou Sugi Ban House provides a wellness retreat in the Hamptons

June 21, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

New York architect Debbie Kropf has designed a boutique hotel in the Hamptons, Long Island, which teams Japanese details and elements of the local architecture. Shou Sugi Ban House is the brainchild of Amy Cherry-Abitbol and her business partner, Kathleen Kapnick. They purchased land in Water Mill hamlet in the Long Island town of Southhampton

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Vladimir Radutny overhauls industrial Michigan Loft apartment in Chicago

June 20, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Michigan Loft by Vladimir Radutny

This apartment in Chicago, which features wood and steel volumes slotted within an exposed concrete structure, was designed by local firm Vladimir Radutny Architects to create a spacious home for a couple. Michigan Loft is a renovated apartment on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, comprising expansive ceilings and a spacious living area its main level. Steps lead

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Foster + Partners unveils Uber Air Skyport for Santa Clara

June 19, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Uber Elevate by Foster Partners

British architecture firm Foster + Partners has revealed plans to build an Uber Air Skyport in a new neighbourhood in Santa Clara. Foster + Partners’ skyport would part of a new housing and commercial development that the firm is designing for developer Related Companies in Santa Clara – a city in California’s technology hub Silicon

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OMA completes stepped glass tower The Avery in San Francisco

June 18, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
The Avery by OMA

Architecture firm OMA has completed its first project on America’s West Coast: a glass condo tower in San Francisco with stepped corners. The Avery is a 56-storey condominium tower located four blocks from San Francisco Bay. OMA partners Shohei Shigematsu and Jason Long designed the 600-foot-high (183-metre-high) building for developer Related, with the aim to

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Studio Gang unveils new details of Natural History Museum extension in New York

June 17, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
American Museum of Natural History science centre of Studio Gang

American architecture firm Studio Gang has released an updated set of renderings of its undulating addition to the American Natural History Museum in Manhattan. Studio Gang unveiled new renderings of the addition, known as the Richard Gilder Center, to coincide with the extension breaking ground last week. The centre is designed to add galleries, classrooms,

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Yabu Pushelberg designs blush-pink Goop pop-up in Toronto

June 14, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Goop Toronto by Yabu Pushelberg

Canadian design firm Yabu Pushelberg has created a pink and cream pop-up store for Goop in its home city of Toronto with rustic accents designed to encapsulate the brand’s identity. Goop MRKT Toronto is a temporary brick-and-mortar store for Gwyneth Paltrow’s brand Goop, which offers a range of beauty products, home goods and clothing for sale.

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Kettal to sell replicas of penthouse from Richard Neutra’s California home

June 13, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
VDL Penthouse by Dion & Richard Neutra

Kettal has launched a replica of the penthouse pavilion atop VDL Research House, the former Los Angeles home of modernist architect Richard Neutra. Outdoor furniture manufacturer Kettal will begin selling the replica building, named the VDL Penthouse, alongside an open version with no glass called the VDL Pavilion, in 2020. Kettal has created the single-storey VDL

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StudioAC inserts wooden staircase and bedroom boxes into 140-year-old Toronto home

June 13, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Beaconsfield Residence by Sudio AC

A pair of “floating” timber-clad bedrooms and a wooden staircase now feature in this Victorian-era residence in Toronto, renovated by local firm StudioAC. Beaconsfield Residence is a property built in the late 1880s in Toronto’s Queen West and Little Portugal area. StudioAC’s renovation involved preserving the heritage-listed facade and completely overhauling the interior. The studio

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Virgil Abloh’s first solo exhibition opens at Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

June 13, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Figures of Speech by Virgil Abloh and AMO

A major retrospective of the work of designer Virgil Abloh has opened in Chicago, bringing together everything from architectural constructions to Nike sneaker designs and slogan rugs for IKEA. On show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA), Figures of Speech is curated by Michael Darling, and designed by Abloh and Samir Bantal, director of OMA’s

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