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Studio Razavi completes “introspective” Apartment XVII in historic Lyon neighbourhood

January 27, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Apartment XVII by Studio Razavi

Studio Razavi has abandoned excessive decoration for simple plaster walls and arched niches inside this Lyon apartment, which is meant to channel a sense of calm. Nestled amongst the winding, cobbled streets and Renaissance-era buildings of the historic Vieux Lyon neighbourhood, Apartment XVII has been designed by Studio Razavi to be an “introspective space”. Left

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Elements inside Copenhagen restaurant Hverdagen are made from a single Douglas fir tree

January 23, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Hverdagen restaurant in Copenhagen, designed by Vermland

Douglas fir-wood fixtures and furnishings feature throughout this Copenhagen restaurant, which local studio Vermland has designed to have a cosy, familial atmosphere. Hverdagen offers an entirely organic menu and is situated in Kødbyen – a part of Copenhagen’s Meatpacking District which is populated by a host of contemporary art galleries, breweries and trendy restaurants set

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Waldo Works pulls elements from post-war British interiors for Television Centre apartment

January 20, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Apartment in London's Television Centre, designed by Waldo Works

Design studio Waldo Works has completed the interiors of a penthouse apartment inside London’s Television Centre, which takes cues from the “pure geometrics” of post-war British aesthetics. The apartment takes over the top two floors of the ring-shaped Helios building in west London’s Television Centre. Having served as the headquarters for the BBC until 2013,

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Eight bold bathrooms that make use of more than just white tiles

January 18, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Bold bathrooms: The Siren Hotel by ASH NYC

Bathrooms can easily be dismissed as the dullest room of the house, but there’s plenty of opportunity to play around with material and colour. Interiors reporter Natasha Levy has selected eight striking bathing spaces to learn from. Unit 662 by Rainville Sangaré A statement shower screen adds interest to the otherwise greyscale interior of this

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B.E. Architecture builds Mermaid Beach Residence with a sense of “permanence”

January 17, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Mermaid Beach Residence by B.E. Architecture

Heavy concrete walls anchor this family home in Queensland, Australia, to its beachside setting, while hiding it from a busy road nearby. Mermaid Beach Residence is situated in Queensland’s Gold Coast region and has been designed to reflect “a desire to stay and age”. Its owners – a couple with two young children – had,

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Ski-in-ski-out hotel Le Coucou boasts interiors by Pierre Yovanovitch

January 14, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Le CouCou Pierre Yovanovitch

Nature-themed artworks and bespoke furnishings feature throughout Le Coucou, a design-focused ski hotel completed by Pierre Yovanovitch. Le Coucou is a 55-room hotel nestled amongst the snow-capped peaks of Meribel, a popular resort that forms part of Les Trois Vallées – the largest ski area in the world. The hotel’s staggering mountainous surroundings became a

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Holland Harvey revamps Georgian townhouses to form London’s Inhabit hotel

January 13, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Inhabit Hotel in London, designed by Holland Harvey

A row of heritage-listed townhouses in central London is now home to the Inhabit hotel, which Holland Harvey has designed to have relaxed, Scandi-inspired interiors. The 88-room Inhabit hotel, which takes over six heritage-listed Georgian townhouses, had previously contained a labyrinth of rooms which were conventionally divided into front- and back-of-house. East London-based practice Holland

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Box in Helsinki is designed to be the “perfect” place to pick up online orders

January 10, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Box in Helsinki designed by Fyra

Design studio Fyra has fashioned brightly hued interiors for this hassle-free collection point in Helsinki, which includes a recycling area, fitting rooms and product show space. Situated at the heart of Helsinki, Box is a self-service collection point where locals can retrieve packages they’ve ordered online. It’s the brainchild of Posti – the Finnish postal

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Hemp is used on the inside and out of Cambridgeshire’s Flat House

January 9, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Flat House on Margent Farm, Cambridgeshire by Practice Architecture

Practice Architecture worked alongside hemp farmers to erect this zero carbon home in Cambridgeshire, England, from pre-fabricated panels in just two days. Flat House is located on Margent Farm, a 53-acre farming facility in rural Cambridgeshire that aims to show off the capabilities of hemp – a fast-growing strain of the cannabis plant. Hemp is

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Villa RA features huge openings that frame views of the Italian coast

January 8, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Villa RA by MORQ

Expansive openings punctuate the earth-toned facade of this home designed by architecture practice MORQ, which is on a hillside in southern Italy. Designed by MORQ to be a house that “looks”, Villa RA has a series of rectangular apertures that peer out over Calabria – a region of southern Italy distinguished by its sun-baked beaches,

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