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The project involves the complete renovation of a large apartment.The demolition of existing walls has allowed for a proper balance between the sleeping area and the living area.  Simone Furiosi The living area has been opened up as much as possible, creating two conceptual and physical volumes that define different functions and add dynamism to the space.  Simone Furiosi The first volume houses the kitchen, which can be completely isolated or connected to the dining area through full-height sliding doors.  Simone Furiosi The second volume delimits the opposite side and provides access to the more private part of the apartment, including a bathroom, a single bedroom, and a master bedroom with an ensuite bath... More

Kurtenia, selected as the most beautiful building in Vaasa, boasts a vibrant history. Today, the top floor of this stately building is the perfect space for a calm office environment for Harry Schaumans Stiftelse, a local foundation that supports Ostrobothnian science, education, and culture conducted in Swedish. The foundation is one of the largest private property owners in central Vaasa and plays a significant role in cityscape development. Christoffer Björklund Design Office KOKO3 took the reins when it was time for the foundation to relocate within the building. A former apartment on the top floor was converted into a modern office space that reflects the foundation’s values and the building’s historic architectu... More

Designed by Studio Vertebra, Diyarbakir Public and Children's Library gives a new breath to the architecture of the city with its design inspired by traditional references of urban architecture in the new settlement area of Diyarbakir.The Diyarbakir Public and Children's Library, which is located in the new settlement area of the city and designed by Studio Vertebra, an Istanbul-based design office in partnership with Chief Architect Gencer Yalçın, Master Architect Dilşad Öktem Aslaner, Master Architect Bahar Yücel and Interior Architect Efe Kağan Hızar; which has been carrying out multidisciplinary works in the fields of architecture, interior architecture and restoration on a national and international scale since its foundation, in Diyar... More

Infinum, one of Croatia’s most successful software companies, has expanded into a new office space above the city. The location itself, as well as the company’s success, brought superheroes to mind. That inspiration is subtly present in the details, the materials we used and the overall approach to the design. As most of the office was designed as an open space, there was a need to create more intimate spaces as well, where employees could conduct longer business-related meetings or calls, without distracting others. This is why we introduced two phone booths offering a quiet space in zones which are often left unused, such as hallways and corner areas. The Chill Zone, the gathering space for employees, is adaptable to various occasi... More