As an expert vintner would transform humble grapes into extraordinary wine, _naturehumaine’s latest architectural work, Le Petit Merlot, converts a classic 1920s duplex into a contemporary haven. Nestled in the gastronomic heart of Montreal’s Plateau… Read More »Le Petit Merlot Blends Heritage With Contemporary Design
Textured tiles and exposed surfaces feature in the rehabilitation of this historic home in Valencia completed by local interior design studio Paloma Bau. Originally built in 1925, the studio aimed to improve its dark and… Read More »Home renovation by Paloma Bau designed as “ode to the sea”
German studio Ingenhoven Associates has redesigned Calwer Passage, a former shopping centre and office block in Stuttgart, adding a “natural curtain” of trailing plants to its facade. The scheme, which has been shortlisted in the… Read More »Ingenhoven Associates drapes trailing plants over old Stuttgart shopping centre
Dezeen Showroom: designer Jaime Hayon worked with Spanish furniture brand Viccarbe to extend the Aleta seating family with the launch of an executive chair. The Aleta Executive chair features a backrest made of two different materials –… Read More »Aleta Executive chair by Jaime Hayon for Viccarbe
Design studio Policronica has transformed the interior of Hotel Elysée Montmartre in Paris, relying almost exclusively on a single species of wood. The 850-square-metre space nods to the studio’s signature aesthetic and features a monochrome… Read More »Policronica crafts Parisian hotel interior using “invasive wood”
A whole chess set was translated into wearable accessories in this prototype by French designer Louis Le Joly Senoville, a fan of the game who wanted to make it possible to play anywhere at any… Read More »Chess set hidden in scarf, watch and rings by Louis Le Joly Senoville