Jean Verville’s MEV cabin borrows geometries and colours from the Memphis Group
Curving geometries and kaleidoscopic interiors define MEV Cabine, the eclectic refuge in the woods that Studio Jean Verville has created for ‘two admirable eccentrics’.
CERSAIE 2022: seven ceramic surface design collections on show in Bologna
A sky in a room, contemporary terrazzo-style tiles, and Moroccan inspirations… Check what we liked the most at Cersaie 2022, the leading international fair for ceramic design in Bologna, Italy.
Iñaki Aliste Lizarralde hand-draws iconic TV series’ floor plans
From Carrie Bradshaw’s NYC studio to MadMen’s apartment and The Simpson’s house, Iñaki Aliste Lizarralde designs some of the most famous TV series’ floor plans.
Masquespacio’s EGEO Greek restaurant features blue 3D printed ancient columns
For the EGEO greek restaurant in Valencia, Masquespacio sought to represent the essence of classical Greek architecture with a contemporary twist.
Moshu Tree House by Hitzig Militello Arquitectos in Buenos Aires
The ‘Moshu Tree House’ restaurant and bakery welcomes guests in a post-industrial interior design taken over by vegetation.
2022 Academy Awards: best production design from Dune to West Side Story
A retro-futuristic Frank Lloyd Wright, an Edward Hopper’s carnival and the sharp contrasts of German Expressionism inspired the product designers competing for an Oscar at the 2022 Academy Awards.
i29’s Dentista clinic soothes green atmospheres with medical professionalism
In Amsterdam, i29 has created the interior design of the first dental clinic of the Dentista chain. Natural wood, abundant greenery and an open plan layout make patients feel at ease.
2021 Best Homes from an Indian Gallery House to a French village hotel
A flexible ‘sliding cabin’ opening to the countryside and the first sustainable house 3D-printed from raw earth feature in our 2021 Best Homes round up.
2021 best interior design: from Squid Game to a Milanese ‘A Clockwork Orange’ milk bar
A photo essay portraying the ominous interiors of the Stasi headquarters and a Beijing store inspired by digital shopping experiences feature in our ‘2021 best interior design’ round up.
Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all
What an exceptional year! At Archipanic, we wish you Merry Christmas and happy holidays.
Digital shopping experience inspires the interior design of the Qpokee store in Beijing
CUN Design created the interiors of Qpokee’s flagship store in the Chinese capital blurring the lines between the physical and digital shopping experience.
NU architectuuratelier completes the narrow split-level ‘House on Bagattenstraat’ in Ghent
Squeezed between two buildings on a very narrow plot, the ‘House on Bagattenstraat’ provides a generous and spacious family home.
The Capsule Hostel and Bookstore nests rooms in a ‘floating’ readers’ community
Atelier tao+c conceived and created the interior design of the Capsule Hostel and Bookstore in Qinglongwu, China, as “a building inside a building.” The project has been named the World Interior of the Year for 2021.
CERSAIE 2021: 6 ceramic surface designs with a more human-centred post-Covid 19 attitude
Craftsmanship, childhood memories and earthy tones. Nature and human-centred surface design strives at the post-Covid 19 Cersaie 2021, the world’s leading international exhibition of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings.
Masquespacio’s INFINITE MAJESTY installation for Roca Tile at Cersaie 2021 is inspired by Roman and Greek classic elements
Cersaie 2021: Polychromatic spheres, cylinders, cones, cubes and prisms blend together at the INFINITE MAJESTY installation by Masquespacio for Roca Tiles.
Banu restaurant by Studio Link-Arc mesmerises with a dramatic latticed ceiling
Minimal interiors contrast and dialogue with a sinuous ceiling and a bold facade at the Banu restaurant by Studio Link-Arc in Zhengzhou.
Masquespacio’s colour-themed interiors for BUN restaurant opens in Turin
A welcoming green space, pink alcoves and a blue pool-hued zone for underwater-like dinners. Masquespacio’s interiors for the new BUN restaurant in Turin invite for a chromatic burger experience.
David Altrath portrays the ominous interiors of the Stasi Headquarters in Berlin
German photographer David Altrath has captured the perfectly preserved interiors of the Stasi Headquarters in Berlin, now a museum, memorial and research centre ‘against the sleep of reason’.
Claesson Koivisto Rune completes the beach ‘House of Many Courtyards’
The Swedish Studio has sliced and dislocated the building to ’double’ its volume. The ‘House of Many Courtyards’ has the appearance of a series of individual boxes; in reality, it is one interior connected via a 40-metre-long, end-to-end, central corridor overlooking multiple courtyards.
2020 best interior design: exquisite spaces from Los Angeles to Kyiv and Hangzhou
Splashes of colour in Amsterdam palazzos, queer culture aesthetics and brutalist gyms feature in our ‘2020 best interior design’ round up.
‘Related Stories’ architectural film series by JPAG Atelier narrates lockdown self-discovery as apartments became micro-cities
The pandemic has forced us to think hard and get creative to convert our homes from anti-pandemic prisons to friendlier, even productive living spaces. For the RELATED STORIES project, JPAG studio has created colorful billboards placed outside of Beirut apartments and short videos narrating the physical and emotional change each home has undergone.
Yova Yager transforms a former knitting factory into the Rose-Mary cafe in Kyiv
The new Rose-Mary cafe and co-working spaces by YOVAYAGER in the Ukrainian capital blends the venue’s industrial heritage with four architectural styles from Gothic to Constructivism.
10 Italian outdoor furniture designs celebrating Summer with style
We selected 10 Italian outdoor furniture designs by Minotti, Flexform, B&B Italia, Pedrali and more bringing conviviality on patios and terraces.
How architecture and design can empower the LGBT+ community?
Despite the pandemic, happy (Virtual) Pride! Companies, architects and designers suggest the business can do more in advocating for the LGBT+ community’s battles.
Black Lives Matter: architects and designer stand against racism on Instagram
Today Instagram went pitch-black. Over a million people posted a black square in solidarity with protesters for racial equality following the death of George Floyd in police custody.
The Ruby Street: from church to community hub and coworking space
Stain glass windows and working stations as well as recreational and co-working spaces for Los Angeles creative community. The Ruby Streets venue rethinks the way of getting inspired together, with exquisite furniture and pastel coloured interiors.
‘Serres Separées’ distanced greenhouses allow to dine out in Amsterdam during the pandemic
Enjoy a safely served plant-based menu in the ‘Serres Separées” dining units by Mediamatic’s restaurant on the Dutch capital riverfront terrace.
Anshuka interiors by WJ Design in Hangzhou
WJ Design has designed the interiors of the natural light-filled Anshuka Western-style pastry store in Hangzhou blending with the Chinese city’s street-scape.
Life after COVID-19: 7 new ways we will stay at home once the pandemic will be over
Life after COVID-19: from the rise of the ‘disinfection zone’ and the ‘smart working space’, to the boom of hype-free home gardening. Sergey Makhno predicts how our homes will change after the world’s quarantine.
I29 reinterprets the historic spaces of the Felix Mertis palace in Amsterdam with a colour-driven interior design
Splashes of colour, custom furniture and and contemporary interiors reference the glorious past of the Felix Mertis building in the Dutch Capital.