Poland

In the heart of Poznan, where innovation meets tradition, a new melody of workspace design has been composed by Sennheiser, the connoisseur of supreme sound quality. A family business, cultivated by a professor’s vision, Sennheiser’s new office is a harmonious blend of the company’s rich history and a forward-thinking approach to the workspace environment. The mode:lina™ design team – experts in office spaces for people to enjoy working in – were invited to collaborate on this unique project. Patryk Lewiński Patryk Lewiński Patryk Lewiński Space Composition The functional layout of the office is a well-adapted composition that fosters collaboration in the agile methodology. The egalitaria... More

The Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw can boast of the new headquarters of the Faculty of Media Art. The building was built in the post-industrial part of Warsaw's Wola district and fits perfectly into the local urban fabric. ©2018 Mateusz Torbus ©2018 Mateusz Torbus ©2018 Mateusz Torbus ©2018 Mateusz Torbus ©2018 Mateusz Torbus The design selected in the competition is the work of a team of architects from the Vostok Design studio. ©2018 Mateusz Torbus ©2018 Mateusz Torbus ©2018 Mateusz Torbus ©2018 Mateusz Torbus ©2018 Mateusz Torbus The new building of the Academy of Fine Arts was built as an expansion of the historic Sanitary Works, classi... More

Let's meet Warsaw kingdom of Polish winemakers and the effects of their wonderful work, encapsulated in bottles. In Port Praski you will find a wine bar, designed by a team of talented designers from the mode:lina studio.  Patryk Lewiński BRAĆ Polish wines was born out of the beautiful passion of the owners of the winery, lovers of wine, Polish tradition and regional culture, who developed professional cooperation with the best Polish artists. This is the story (as they describe themselves) of 3 brothers who have given the people of Warsaw a place full of good Polish wine, design and graphics.  Patryk Lewiński The wine bar's space has been furnished to remind us of Polish tradition, culture and the beauty of nature. Th... More

In the direct vicinity of the unmistakeable bunker office completed a year before in Poznan’s Górczyn district, yet another exceptional corporate building of DEMIURG company was built. And yet again mode:lina™ team was asked to prepare a comprehensive design of its interior. Patryk Lewiński The newly-created office building is a simple and modern form that brings together a delicate facade wood and large glazed areas. The concept of interior design corresponds directly with the building’s nature and the nature of its users’ business activities: Patryk Lewiński “The boards used inside the building refer to the material used on its facade, and they warm up the space. Another wooden quote is the... More

The combination of good street art and iconic videos from the 90s is the clou of the latest project created by the mode:lina™ designers. In downtown Poznań, we have created a place where the FoodX team reigns with their bold ideas. Patryk Lewiński We love Investors, who come to us with crazy ideas, an open mindset and a fantastic brief - FoodX team belongs in that category, their food - real Street Art on a plate - says Paweł Garus, co-founder of mode:lina™ studio. Patryk Lewiński Patryk Lewiński The owners asked us to prepare a project in Poznań using some of the solutions developed in their previous endeavours, as well as branding using the fantastic colour palette and a large number of neon lights. Inspiratio... More

As they call themselves, special tasks’ experts from CodeLab needed a comfortable workspace, which would instigate creativity, exchange of opinions and meeting other humans. They wanted for it to be inextricably bound to its city of origin - Wrocław - and to participate in this endeavor they invited mode:lina™ studio architects. Patryk Lewiński Patryk Lewiński The neighbor-like proximity of Wrocław Główny rail station became the inspiration to invite that space into CodeLab offices. Entrance zone is filled to the brim with references to the station's antique interiors, such as ticket booths’ windows or boarded ceilings, and the stylized platforms’ signs help with navigating the offices. In one of th... More

After the success of innumerably awarded Brain Embassy Amphitheater project, the next step in mode:lina™ and Adgar Poland cooperation was an reactivation of socmodern office building in the center of Warsaw and release it into the hands of residents. Postwar building underwent revitalization that breathed new life into it, which in turn caused it to positively affect the surroundings. Patryk Lewiński Patryk Lewiński Majestic building being the example of Warsaw’s socmodernism, apart from serving as an office space inside of its walls, it hosted a cult like Teatr Kwadrat. Designers did not indifferently skip this fact and merged DNA Brain Embassy with a broad spectrum of theatrical inspirations and various forms of cre... More

During a major modernisation of Łódź Zoo the Orientarium was built, a pavilion in which a Southeast Asian climate has been created, including an underwater tunnel for sharks, rare species of animals and a tropical jungle. In addition to this Łódź Orientarium, the biggest development in the zoo’s history, the modernisation focuses on the visitor access areas and the external appearance of the buildings. MOSO® Bamboo X-treme® Beams have been used here in a creative way. Caption A natural backdrop for the animals The Orientarium was designed by ArC2 Fabryka Projektowa studio, specialists in creating distinctive biotopes. The black façades of the new pavilions are covered with Bamboo X-treme® Beams... More

Idea Żorro was inspired by the basic principle of creating architecture, i.e. improving the functional, aesthetic and spatial standards found in a given place and context for future residents. Situated in the vicinity of the housing estate of prefabricated buildings, it is shaped by applying the principle of modifying the cubature of a typical building from that time and giving it uniqueness and architectural features of a "superhero" in its location that differs in quality and standard from the surroundings, creating a new model for further transformation district and this part of the city. Caption Shaping Żorro is shaped by copying and then recomposing a typical prefabricated housing building in the vicinity. There is a dynamic in... More

Run Colors requires no introduction for aficionados of colorful, sporty shoes. Throughout years of functioning on the Polish market, this popular shop gathered plenty of faithful customers, existing both as a web-based and designer local store venues (Run Colors Poznan / Run Colors Warsaw). Run Colors changes, however. The brand, up to this point associated with a vast choice of assortments, aims to get through to a more aware clientele. Your typical shoe store ceases to be and in turn becomes a gallery, a temple for all the sneaker-heads out there. You’re there to purchase a piece of art and then bring it into life, through the way you choose to wear it and what for. Patryk Lewiński The strategy is not the only thing changing... More

“From my grandfather I inherited a modest forester’s lodge in the heart of Pszczewski landscape park. I wanted to enhance it and create contemporary dacha for friends and family.” The idea of finishing the second house in the middle of the woods came from Investors’ love for nature and proactive way of spending spare time, as well as the need to create an asylum, standing in contrast to the quick, everyday life of big cities. Although the dacha steers away from traditional representation of a lodge, all design solutions and materials draw direct inspiration from the overpowering proximity of nature. After analysing the project’s needs, world’s directions and sightings of nature, the surface of - initi... More

Designed and finished in a crazy haze, new localization marries both thoughtful, functional solutions and spontaneous, esthetic ideas.  Function: taking into consideration the structure of a new office, designers decided to move all rooms that don’t need daylight to the far end of the office, with no access to the windows. Because of that the conference room, the phone booth, and the bathroom, along with the corridor (with a niche that hides a cupboard and a printer) were encapsulated in a simple and functional cubicle. The kitchen, with a big table, can be found right after entering the workshop, and all workspaces are laid along the glazed facade - in order to provide enough natural light. Materials and form: studio was des... More

The restaurant "Z Drugiej Strony Lustra" (eng."Through the Looking-Glass") was created out of love for people and cooking. In 2017, the authors of the prestigious Gault & Millau culinary guide awarded Iwona Niemczewska, the owner and chef of "Z Drugiej Strony Lustra", with the title "Best Female Chef in Poland", and in 2019, she was awarded the Culinary Personality of the Year prize. The restaurant of such a chef needed to be unique.   Anna Marmur The main design assumption of TOYA DESIGNwas to create a new, unique space, corresponding to the already established image of the restaurant. The owner wanted to keep the existing equipment. Anna Marmur The starting point was a painting, crafted especially for the project, dep... More

The owners have been looking for this place for a long time. They love to travel, they love nature, cinema, good food and wine, and meeting friends. The new apartment had to be special. Tailored. So when they finally found the right location, they invited Tomasz Wojtkowiak, the head of TOYA DESIGN, to cooperate in interior design.  The owners set the TOYA DESIGN designers to create a space that would be comfortable, modern with an individual trace of tastes and habits, with family souvenirs that they had collected for many years.   This is how the apartment was created, consistent in form and drawing. Refined in detail and flawless in the organization of space. Minimalist in color and material, and at the same time warm... More