Ignacio de la Vega, a Madrid-based architect, created his cantilevered residence to blend in with the surrounding forest as little as possible. The architect and his team decided on a building that slopes with the land, affording stunning views and…
For the decor of London’s Mayfair restaurant Il Gattopardo, French design and interiors team Dion & Arles referenced the works of 20th-century Italian designers Carlo Mollino and Gio Ponti.The designers told Dezeen, “We imagined Il Gattopardo to be a salon…
Shrek’s Swamp, a grass-and-mud-covered cottage beneath a tree in the Scottish Highlands, was created by vacation rental company Airbnb.The little home is “a stumpy, secluded haven fit for a solitude-seeking ogre” and features a floor entirely of bare soil.According to…
The garment business is being revolutionized by a new material derived from tea waste.Instead of using typical leather, Wastea cleverly recycles tea trash that would otherwise be burned or dumped in landfills.A fascinating challenge for product, fashion, and interior designers,…
The opulent Alila Marea Beach Resort, designed by interior designer Mark Zeff and created by architect Joseph Wong Design Associates. Embodies the idea of California sun, surf, and sand on the cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The 250,000-square-foot structure, which…
The Y.27 House, renovated by the architectural group Estudio Estudio in a way that respects the old structure’s original character, contains arched doors and a rooftop studio.The project is a full-time residence for a customer who is a social entrepreneur…
A waterfall edge is a design element for a kitchen island or cabinet where the countertop appears to flow effortlessly to the floor.The element, also known as a mitred end, is common in modern kitchens since it is a simple…
The jury of EDIT Napoli 2023 selected MiDA-Lab to be a part of the Young Dutch Titans exhibition, which is a joint effort with the Dutch Embassy and Consulate-General in Italy.Craftsmen play a significant part in molding the objects they…
This Bilbao home’s sinuous blue walls flow through it like ocean waves, allowing the small area to accommodate the diverse demands of a young couple and their son. The residence, created by Tenka Arkitektura, is situated on the top floor…
The tattoo parlor Atelier Eva is housed in a former Brooklyn hardware shop that designer Alp Bozkurt restored. Arched niches serve as the tattoo artists’ workstations there.The second tattoo parlor managed by Eva Karabudak is on Grand Street in Brooklyn.Atelier…
Lighting designIllumination evoking planets, satellites, galaxies, and spacecraftStilnovo expands its range of lighting characterized by a minimal, contemporary, and lightweight design, with a production that draws inspiration from the captivating world of spaceStilnovo is introducing some new additions to its catalog, all of which share a common theme inspired by the world of astronomy, featuring
A brutalist apartment in Belgium and a coastal house in Australia feature in this lookbook, which collects open-plan interiors where dining tables are the focal point. With dining rooms often forming part of larger, multipurpose living areas in our homes, tables are an easy way to create a focal point that subtly breaks up space.
Skincare brand Aesop has collaborated with designer Samuso Hyojadong to create a store in Seochon, Seoul, that features an open facade and an oversized stone plinth. Positioned in one of the oldest neighbourhoods of Seoul’s Jongno-gu district, the Seochon outlet was created to “fit harmoniously within its local context”, according to Aesop’s design team. Aesop designed
Brooklyn-based Studio Becky Carter has pulled varied references, from Bauhaus luncheonettes to comedic characters, for the interiors of a bistro in Manhattan’s West Village. Art deco dining rooms, 1960s Milanese architecture and “a distinctly New York feel” are all evoked at Cecchi’s, the first establishment from veteran restaurant maitre d’ Michael Cecchi-Azzolina. At the entrance
Mexico-based architect Ludwig Godefroy has completed the renovation of a”simple” house and studio in Mexico for himself and his family that is integrated with an adjacent garden. Godefroy and his partner renovated a former residence, focusing on the home’s orientation towards the site’s pre-existing greenspace. Ludwig Godefroy has completed a house and studio for himself
Universal Design Studio put a modern spin on the design conventions of bank buildings when creating the headquarters for cryptocurrency firm Copper inside a Richard Rogers-designed office in London. Copper – a fintech company that helps financial institutions to securely store and trade cryptocurrencies – wanted to break away from London’s financial districts and instead
Gallery Fumi marks 15th anniversary with design exhibition informed by biology To celebrate 15 years of Gallery Fumi, the London gallery is hosting the Growth + Form exhibition of “functional art”, featuring sculptural furniture and lighting with organic forms. The Growth + Form exhibition includes new works by 16 of the 28 past Gallery Fumi
Mexican design studio Mestiz has opened a showroom and workshop within a historic building in San Miguel de Allende, where its brightly hued collaborations with local craftspeople take pride of place. The studio space is located on Pasaje Allende in the heart of the central Mexican city, renowned for its colonial-era architecture and arts scene.
From a ranch in Colorado to a treehouse in Australia, the living spaces in this lookbook are united by the grounding presence of cowhide rugs. Animal skins have been used in dwellings for warmth and decoration for thousands of years. More recently, cowhide rugs – which were popularised in America – have become a common
Local studio Light and Air has introduced a light-filled void at the centre of a Brooklyn townhouse as part of a major reconfiguration and extension project. The home in the leafy Clinton Hill neighbourhood was bought by a family of four with roots in India and required a complete gut renovation to open up the
DesignMeet Soma – design abstractions from within the cell by Abid JavedGet ready to experience Soma and deep dive into the fascinating world that exists under the microscope at London Design FestivalA mesmerizing debut exhibition of scientist and artist Abid Javed and a part of the awaited London Design Festival – Select-Works delightfully announces the
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