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The LADG designs studio and residence for a painter and a photographer

October 16, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0
House in Los Angeles by The LADG

The Los Angeles Design Group added three structures to a mid-century home in Los Angeles’ Highland Park to create a guest house, studio and exhibition spaces for two visual artists. The US studio designed the expansion of the artists’ existing residence to create a flexible live-work complex called House in Los Angeles 1. In addition to

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Ortraum Architects builds timber music studio beside house in Helsinki

September 23, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
12 studio by Ortraum Architects in Helsinki, Finland

Ortraum Architects has built an asymmetric studio called 12 in the garden of a house in Helsinki, Finland, to provide its owners with space to compose music and make ceramics. The structure was commissioned by a couple who wanted an external space to work from home, beside their existing 1960s home in the Jollas neighbourhood.

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Worrell Yeung designs industrial artist studios in historic Brooklyn factory buildings

August 18, 2020 Kristine Klein 0
77 Washington by Worrell Yeung

New York architecture studio Worrell Yeung has transformed historic factory buildings in Brooklyn Navy Yard into multi-use workspaces and artist studios featuring time-worn brick walls and weathered beams and columns. The adaptive reuse project involved remodelling 77 Washington, a six-storey former masonry factory built in the 1920s, and four other buildings situated around on the

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Annabelle Tugby Architects transforms old workshop into its own rustic studio

August 14, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
Annabelle Tugby Architects self-designed studio

Annabelle Tugby Architects has created its own design studio by renovating and extending a semi-derelict joinery workshop in a cow field in Cheshire, UK. Located in the village of Styal, the self-designed studio was built as Annabelle Tugby Architects outgrew its previous office and required a larger space into which it could expand. Rather than

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David Guambo builds his stilted studio Kusy Kawsay in Ecuadorian hillside

July 25, 2020 Kristine Klein 0
Kusy Kawsay by David Guambo and Al Borde

Architecture student David Guambo has built himself a small studio in rural Ecuador with a straw roof and wood framing. Kusy Kawsay is a small hut lifted on wooden stilts that is nestled into a hillside in Sucre, Ecuador. Its name translates to Passionate Life from Kichwa, a dialect of Quechua, a language used in

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Michael Godmer and Mathieu Turgeon renovate their Montreal design studio and home

May 10, 2020 Bridget Cogley 0
Maison-Boutique Coloniale by Michael Godmer and Mathieu Turgeon

Designers Michael Godmer and Mathieu Turgeon’s home in Montreal features contemporary Danish pieces alongside oak, terracotta and marble. Located in the city’s Plateau Mont-Royal neighbourhood, the Victorian-era brick home was renovated by the couple to accommodate a design studio and residence for them and their two poodles. Completed in 1885, the residence has a slender width of 3.1

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Architect Bruno Stevens designs slate-covered studio for his ceramist mother

May 3, 2020 Kristine Klein 0
Clay Studio by LAVA Architecten

Architect Bruno Stevens has added a sunken slate-clad ceramics studio to a house on a sloping site in Belgium. Stevens and Belgium studio LAVA Architecten, where he was working at the time of the project, designed the unit in Sterrebeek for his mother, a ceramicist and jewellery designer. She needed the extra space to work

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Saez Pedraja adds small studio to a fashion designer’s stucco Santa Monica residence

April 22, 2020 Kristine Klein 0
Ramar Residence and Studio by Saez Pedraja

California architect Juan Saez Pedraja has added a studio fronted with large aluminium and cedar shades to the backyard of this remodelled Santa Monica residence. Ramar Residence and Studio is located on a hill in the city’s Sunset Park neighbourhood approximately one mile (1.6 kilometres) from the Pacific Ocean. Saez Pedraja designed the renovation to a

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Arcadio and Javier Marín design Mexican art gallery to be an “inhabitable sculpture”

April 21, 2020 Kristine Klein 0
Plantel Matilde by Javier Marín and Arcadio Marín

Monolithic concrete colonnades wrap around a pool in this studio and gallery that Mexican architect Arcadio Marín has designed for his sculptor brother Javier. Called Plantel Matilde, the project forms part of the Javier Marín Foundation, a non-profit art association founded by the Mexican sculptor. Along with Javier Marín’s studio and gallery, it also hosts

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Estudio Nu retrofits creatives studios in former Buenos Aires workshop

March 30, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Translucent glass doors fold open to reveal the workshop that architecture firm Estudio Nu has created inside a dental mechanics workshop in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Estudio Nu had shared the Lerma workshop in the city’s Villa Crespo neighbourhood with an artist for years but wanted to update the facilities to accommodate more tenants. “Lerma started as

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