Promotion: a project spanning several European countries has explored how it can empower small and remote places by transforming underutilised public spaces. The research project, called Smoties, sought to create a useable framework for creatives… Read More »Europe-wide initiative sets out to revitalise small and remote spaces
The climate and colours of the New England coast influenced the interiors of this hotel in Portland, Maine, designed by New York-based studio Post Company. The Longfellow Hotel occupies a new building in the city’s… Read More »Maine’s “rugged charm” informs The Longfellow Hotel by Post Company
The Cardboard Cathedral in New Zealand by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban is the next building to secure its place in our list of the 25 most significant buildings of the 21st century. Cardboard is unlikely… Read More »Shigeru Ban’s Cardboard Cathedral was the most significant building of 2013
Our latest lookbook showcases kitchens that incorporate blue hues in unexpected and striking ways, transforming the heart of the home into a vibrant statement. From terrazzo-inspired countertops to floor tiling, the kitchens featured in this… Read More »Eight kitchens that incorporate bold splashes of blue
Architecture office Studio Wok has transformed a disused technical building at QuadroDesign‘s headquarters in northern Italy into an artist residency, with living and sleeping areas accommodated in its unusually shaped roof. Milan-based Studio Wok redesigned… Read More »Studio Wok converts abandoned electrical cabin into minimalist artist residency
Cast-glass sconces and amber window panes radiate a soft caramel glow across Loma bar in Providence, Rhode Island, designed by New York-based Studio Becky Carter. Loma is owned by Leishla Maldonado, who grew up in… Read More »Studio Becky Carter uses amber glass to cast moody light inside Providence bar