Apartments

Duplex penthouse with expansive roof terraces tops Tadao Ando’s 152 Elizabeth Street

November 13, 2017 Bridget Cogley 0

Images of the penthouse at Japanese architect Tadao Ando’s residential complex in New York City have been released, showing large rooftop terraces and an internal spiral staircase. The 5,603-square-foot (1,707-square-metre) residence will include four bedrooms and 4.5 baths, as part of the seven-storey condo building in Manhattan’s Nolita (north of Little Italy) neighbourhood. Multiple outdoor

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Colourful cabinetry offsets white interior of Bauhaus-era apartment in Tel Aviv

November 12, 2017 Natasha Levy 0

Striking green, blue and copper accents create focal points within this otherwise monochromatic apartment in Tel Aviv, Israel, which is set within a 1930s Bauhaus building. The apartment is the home of local architects Amir and Chen Navon, who joined forces with interior designers Lital Ophir and Ilana Bronfen to carry out its renovation. While

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Hanging staircase divides spacious New York loft by DJDS

November 7, 2017 Bridget Cogley 0

Brooklyn studio DJDS has redesigned the interior a loft apartment in Lower Manhattan, using white, black, chrome and wood surfaces throughout. Measuring 3,800 square feet (353-square-metres), the single-storey apartment contains an open-plan dining room, living area, and kitchen that takes up almost half of the floor area. A central staircase, flanked by thin elements that

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Existing decor leads Nook Architects’ redesign of Barcelona dwelling

November 6, 2017 Natasha Levy 0

A wall that depicts a scene of overflowing greenery is one of the original features that Nook Architects has preserved during the overhaul of this apartment in Barcelona. Located in the city’s Gothic quarter, the End of the Roc apartment follows four other renovation projects that Nook has completed in the same building. Others include

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Office of Architecture swaps walls for walnut furniture in Tribeca apartment

November 5, 2017 Eleanor Gibson 0

Walnut cabinetry, sliding doors and industrial steel columns are used to replace walls in this loft in Tribeca, New York, which has been renovated by Brooklyn-based Office of Architecture. Measuring approximately 3,000 square feet (279 square metres), Tribeca Loft occupies an entire floor of a 19th-century warehouse – one of many industrial-era buildings in the Lower Manhattan neighbourhood. Office

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“Cabinets of curiosities” define rooms in art collector’s apartment by MOS

November 4, 2017 James Brillon 0

Deep walls with built-in storage are designed to accommodate an expansive collection of art objects at this renovated apartment by New York City-based MOS Architects. Named Collector’s Apartment, or Apartment no 2, the dwelling is located in New York’s Chelsea neighbourhood and encompasses 1,200 square feet (111 square metres). The residence contains a master suite,

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“Cabinets of curiosities” define rooms in art collector’s apartment by MOS

November 4, 2017 James Brillon 0

Deep walls with built-in storage are designed to accommodate an expansive collection of art objects at this renovated apartment by New York City-based MOS Architects. Named Collector’s Apartment, or Apartment no 2, the dwelling is located in New York’s Chelsea neighbourhood and encompasses 1,200 square feet (111 square metres). The residence contains a master suite,

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Cross-laminated-timber housing in east London offers “the future of low carbon construction”

November 1, 2017 India Block 0

Work has been completed on a 10-storey carbon-neutral apartment complex in London’s Dalston, which architecture firm Waugh Thistleton claims is the “world’s largest cross-laminated timber building”. Not only is Dalston Works believed to use more cross-laminated timber (CLT) than any other building in the world, at 33.8 metres tall, it is also among the tallest structures pioneering the use

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Arjaan De Feyter creates round monochrome living spaces in former silo building near Antwerp

October 29, 2017 Ali Morris 0

Interior architect Arjaan De Feyter has completed the renovation of an apartment built across four old silos in a former malting distillery in Belgium. Located just outside Antwerp, the canal-side silo building is part of a former malting distillery that has been regenerated by by Axel Vervoordt Real Estate. Belonging to a couple with grown-up

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Arjaan De Feyter creates round monochrome living spaces in former silo building near Antwerp

October 29, 2017 Ali Morris 0

Interior architect Arjaan De Feyter has completed the renovation of an apartment built across four old silos in a former malting distillery in Belgium. Located just outside Antwerp, the canal-side silo building is part of a former malting distillery that has been regenerated by by Axel Vervoordt Real Estate. Belonging to a couple with grown-up

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