Studios

Knowhow Shop’s faceted white studio in LA is “built like a piece of furniture”

October 23, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

A car sunroof influenced the skylight that tops this small angular office, which design-and-build practice Knowhow Shop has completed to accompany its woodshop in Los Angeles. Measuring 154 square feet (14 square metres), the Lighthouse structure is erected in the outdoor fabrication yard and carpark that adjoins Knowhow Shop’s facilities in the city’s Highland Park

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New Tendency overhauls East German radio centre to create Red Bull music studios

October 17, 2018 Trudie Carter 0

Berlin-based design studio New Tendency has updated a GDR era broadcast building to create a temporary workspace for participants enrolled in Red Bull’s music academy scheme. New Tendency updated Berlin’s Funkhaus, a former broadcasting centre for the German Democratic Republic (GDR) built in the 1950s by Bauhaus alumnus Franz Ehrlic, to host the annual Red Bull

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Iridescent turquoise bricks front Damien Hirst’s new studio by Stiff + Trevillion

October 16, 2018 Natashah Hitti 0

Iridescent blue bricks and an art-deco-style pediment form the exterior of Damien Hirst’s new headquarters in London’s Soho, designed by architecture studio Stiff + Trevillion. London-based Stiff + Trevillion designed the building as a flexible, creative workspace, as the architects didn’t know at the time who would occupy it. Its aim was to create a

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Iridescent turquoise bricks front Damien Hirst’s new studio by Stiff + Trevillion

October 16, 2018 Natashah Hitti 0

Iridescent blue bricks and an art-deco-style pediment form the exterior of Damien Hirst’s new headquarters in London’s Soho, designed by architecture studio Stiff + Trevillion. London-based Stiff + Trevillion designed the building as a flexible, creative workspace, as the architects didn’t know at the time who would occupy it. Its aim was to create a

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Vintage car mounted to ceiling in SOMA Residence by Dumican Mosey

September 25, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

American firm Dumican Mosey Architects has transformed an old industrial building in San Francisco into a home, gallery and studio for a contemporary artist and her family. Located in the city’s South of Market neighbourhood, the SOMA Residence occupies a former auto repair garage dating to the 1920s. When the architects first encountered the two-storey

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Plywood and plants feature in Solo Arquitetos’ studio in Brazil

September 3, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

Brazilian firm Solo Arquitetos has designed its own office, where plywood shelves divide the space, and accents of yellow and green enliven the simple studio. The office is located on the top floor of a four-storey building in the downtown area of Curitiba, Brazil. Overlooking a tree-lined street, the workplace features floor-to-ceiling windows across its

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Studio Job opts for maximalism inside new Antwerp headquarters

August 16, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

Paint-splattered surfaces, spaghetti-print bed sheets and neon wall art all feature in Studio Job’s new base in Antwerp, Belgium, in a design that founder Job Smeets describes as being “like a visual assault”. The art and design studio opted for maximalism – the highly decorative style that is growing in popularity – for its gallery-inspired new

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Davidson Rafailidis turns 1920s garage in Buffalo into combined home and workshop

August 6, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

US architecture studio Davidson Rafailidis has retained peeling paintwork, uneven concrete flooring and rough wooden beams while converting a garage in Buffalo, New York, into a live-work space. Local architects Stephanie Davidson and Georg Rafailidis were enlisted by a couple to convert the outbuilding, located in a residential area in the Upstate New York city,

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Cutler Anderson designs Studio/Bunkhouse for dad’s work and daughter’s sleepovers

July 17, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

A principal at US firm Cutler Anderson Architects has created a small outbuilding at his residence overlooking the Puget Sound, which serves as both his studio and a place for his daughter to bring friends. Architect James Cutler of Cutler Anderson Architects created the Studio/Bunkhouse for his home on an island near Seattle. The goal

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Anna Karlin turns fire-damaged print shop into her “imperfect” New York studio and gallery

July 8, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

New York designer Anna Karlin has given a print shop in the city, which was ruined in a fire, a new life as her studio and gallery, decorated with rough plasterwork, Shaker-style furniture and bulbous lamps. Karlin runs a small design team – working across a range of disciplines like furniture, lighting and jewellery –

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