Interiors

Chengdu coffee shop features a staircase that extends out of a bookcase

August 2, 2017 Emma Tucker 0

Chinese studios HAD Architects and EPOS paired wood panelling with perforated metal inside this tiny Chengdu coffee shop, which also features a combined bookshelf and staircase. With just 65 square metres to play with, HAD and EPOS had to create a space that would draw passersby in, but also offer solo visitors room to relax. To achieve this, they

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The Magnolia House by Rerucha Studio

August 1, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Lara Swimmer   Architecture and interior design firm Rerucha Studio, have recently completed the Magnolia House in Seattle, Washington, that’s been designed with lots of light and a classic yet modern feel.   Photography by Lara Swimmer Stepping inside the home, the large grid windows flood the interior with natural light and provide views out onto […]

Waterfrom subverts clinical pharmacy stereotype with airy interior for Taiwan’s Molecure

August 1, 2017 Emma Tucker 0

This drugstore by Taiwan studio Waterfrom includes greenery, glass shelves and copper details designed to combat the clinical reputation of pharmacies. The 120-square-metre space in Taichung, Taiwan features a central lab table that is intended to banish traditional counter service and encourage more natural interaction between pharmacists and customers. The table is made from solid

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Zen Architects Transformed A 1960’s Warehouse Into A Family Home

July 31, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Emma Cross   Zen Architects have transformed a 1960’s warehouse in Melbourne, Australia, into a comfortable and energy efficient family home that re-uses the existing building as much as possible.   Throughout the home, original elements like the light fittings, sprinkler pipes, doors, cladding and roof sheeting have all been kept and help to create […]

Tretow designs snaking interior for Commonplace design store in Milwaukee

July 31, 2017 Emma Tucker 0

Snaking shelves by local studio Tretow are designed to encourage customers to linger in Wisconsin’s Commonplace design store. The shelving is part of a major overhaul of the retail space, which occupies a turn-of-the-century building in Bay View, Milwaukee. Commonplace approached Tretow to design interiors that wouldn’t just set the store apart but encourage visitors

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Zrobym Architects’ summer house combines references to Scandinavian and Belarusian architecture

July 30, 2017 Alyn Griffiths 0

The cosy feel of classic Scandinavian cottages is referenced in the interior of this summer house near the Belarusian village of Raubichi, which is clad entirely in larch and cedar. Zrobym Architects, which is based in the nearby city of Minsk, designed the summer house (also known as a dacha) as a quiet retreat for

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JSa converts Mexico City house into new home for one of the world’s top restaurants

July 29, 2017 Alice Morby 0

Gardens, courtyards and wooden decks lend a domestic feel to the new home of Mexico City restaurant Pujol, which was recently named one of the best places to eat in the world. Pujol, the highest ranking Mexico eatery included in The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2017, recently moved to a larger location in Mexico City, and local studio JSa was

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Interrobang fills its office with custom plywood furniture painted the colours of insulating foam

July 29, 2017 Alyn Griffiths 0

Architecture and engineering studio Interrobang has fitted out its east London office with freestanding plywood furniture units, painted in the same pastel hues as insulating foam typically concealed within a building’s walls. When Interrobang moved into the space on the first floor of a five-storey 1970s office block in 2016, it was completely empty and had no

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Delicate Patterns Adorn The Walls Of This Bright Nail Salon Interior

July 28, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Jin Weiqi   Architecture firm ARCHSTUDIO, have recently completed Lily Nails, a nail salon in Beijing, China, that features a dark hot-rolled steel plate exterior with glimpses of a bright white interior that has delicate patterns.   Photography by Jin Weiqi Stepping inside the salon and away from the noisy mall that it’s […]