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Project • By ED Design Ltd • Restaurants

616 & Maks Hotpot and Brewpub

616 and Maks has collaborated a new restaurant 616 Maks. Both of the brands are specialized in handcrafting products of their own kind: beef and beer. This restaurant situated in the center of Tsim Sha Tsui is distinct with local building techniques... More

Project • By Lagula Arquitectes • Housing

16.13-SCL-Santa Clara

Sta Clara 11 is settled in one of the best areas of the Girona old quarter, facing the river. The aim of the Gironi developer is to transform a 70’s office dense storey building in a new dynamic living typology.   Several surgical operat... More
Tiny urban house retrofit takes a fresh look at the design potential of glass-block
SM Art Studio

News • Materialization • 20 Jul 2020

Tiny urban house retrofit takes a fresh look at the design potential of glass-block

Accommodating a start-up leather shop, with accompanying living space and bedrooms, this tiny urban house is a retrofit project occupying an 18 square-meter site in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The architects, ROOM+ Design & Build, found a creative... More

Project • By BodinChapa Architects • Bars

Tamarind Bistro and Music House

Tamarind  bistro and music house is the renovation of 2 old wooden houses with over 50 years old , which is located in Chiangrai, to be desirable location at a various times by selecting it to be the cafe & restaurant in the middle of the da... More

Project • By Maden Group • Bars

HEB'S

The love for cafes, restaurants, bars and practices to spend a lot of time in our favorite places is one of our characteristics. Our culture enjoys good food and coffee especially with good company while eating and drinking, it is also worth asking t... More

Project • By STUDIO SHOO • Bars

SHAVI Bistro

The uniqueness of the Shavi project lies in the concept “Gastronomy through Art”, that inspired STUDIO SHOO during the process of designing. Look at the colors, art or Georgian architecture throughs the prism of modern world and today&rsq... More

Project • By MIYAO • Apartments

Bay view apartment

BAY VIEW APARTMENT | INTERIOR | RUSSIA | 219 SQ. M If the apartment has a stunning sea view, then it has to be shown to everyone. The owners of this spacious penthouse in the downtown did just so: they rebuilt their home in such a way that the loud... More

Project • By gh3* architects • Pump stations

RTC

The built environment, and its use and care of resources, plays a central role in the sustainability and resiliency of our life on this planet. While climate change impacts many areas, water is foremost among the resources that humans must learn to u... More

Project • By StudioMDA • Museums

Faurschou Foundation

Faurschou Foundation is a private museum designed by studioMDA in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. With this addition, Faurschou Foundation is expanding its global art footprint to three permanent exhibition spaces including Copenhagen and Beijing. The Foundati... More

Project • By Tanja Lincke Architekten • Private Houses

Haus an der Spree

The former grounds of the GDR water police in the south of the Plänterwald in Berlin-Treptow were found as a fallow land with mainly dilapidated buildings. Fascinated by the morbid presence of the abandoned industrial site, it was decided to und... More

Project • By Tonkin Zulaikha Greer • Offices

75 Myrtle Street

The two storey inter-war factory building located at 75 Myrtle Street, Chippendale was constructed c1925 for J.C. Goodwin & Co Ltd, glass importers, bevellers and silverers, who were first established in Chippendale in 1875 in a factory on Ab... More

Project • By Luigi Rosselli Architects • Private Houses

Pacific View Point

Docked into the steep rocky strataof the Pacific Ocean coast, this home in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs is a place for contemplation; a place to observe and absorb the shimmer of the water, each fold and fall of the waves, the serene passage of cet... More

Project • By AIX Arkitekter AB • Train stations

Recycling station in Solna, Recycling facility

In 2013, the new north access entry at the Solna station opened for commuter rail passengers to the Mall of Scandinavia and Friends Arena Stadium, among others. AIX Arkitekter designed the entrance for Jernhusen and now it needed to be completed with... More

Project • By MIXD • Hotels

ibis Styles Sarajevo

Opened in 2019, the hotel was designed to attract visitors of the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Tourists came there not only because of the picturesque, mountainous area, but also because the city, reborn after the tragic war in the Balkans. MIX... More

Project • By ITGinteriors • Wellness Centres

Tru3 Yoga

Tru3 Yoga is a studio located around the coastline of Kuwait. This project has been designed by combining four existing apartments of an entire floor within a residential complex.   A holistic design approach has been adapted through Japanese... More