The Fitzroy North House was born from the concept of melding modern urban living with the rich history that is Fitzroy in Melbourne. Designed by Woods Bagot from the street, the unassuming Victorian single-front terrace home occupies a double-fronted block bounded tightly by its neighbours. Inside tells a story of contemporary design, reflecting...
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look inside Victoria Beckham store London
Located in a tiny shopping enclave on Dover Street London is Victoria Beckham’s first store occupying 6,000 square feet. Shoppers are greeted by an epic mirrored ceiling, the effect has been described like stepping inside a very chic version of Doctor Who’s TARDIS. Beckham worked with celebrated Iranian-born architect Farshid Moussavi,...
the transparent house
In order to maintain the rural character of the location, the assignment came with strict regulations, which limited the volume allowed above the ground level. These limitations eventually proved to give rise to a design filled with spatial solutions.
With the limitations, Waterstudio decided to make a floor under the ground level, providing extra surface within the limited dimensions...
larger than life
Turkish boat manufacturers Alen Yacht teamed up with renowned international architects Foster + Partners to create a new 68-foot motor yacht. The new Alen 68 merges innovative construction technology with Alen Yacht’s boat-building expertise to create a fast, agile craft. With a streamlined form and refined materials palette of...
Tom Ford Spring 2015
Tom Ford Spring 2015–With the 1990s making a resurgence in fashion, Tom Ford decided to delve into his work of the late 90s channeling his Gucci days for inspiration with his spring-summer 2015 collection. The result was something a bit more rock and roll inspired than his disco Gucci days. Almost every look seemed to glitter with sparkling...
moving beyond Australia
Scott Petrie's art has been described as arresting and confronting to the eye. His techniques combine rich layering of waxes, glazes and oil paints, his works have garnered a loyal following amongst leading interior designers and art collectors .
The twelve artworks on display as part of Petrie’s latest collection, ‘Beyond,’ mark a new and exciting direction in his...
don’t take the stairs
Swiss architecture studio Halter Casagrande designed the Twin House in Kastanienbaum, Switzerland. The Semi-detached house is located in Chestnut Tree Lucerne in the vicinity of Lake Lucerne. The new building sits within a picturesque landscape with a continuous glass facade on...
white out
Taiwan studio Tai & Architectural Design kept this apartment in Taipei as minimal as possible so it can be easily reverted to its original state. The apartment is being rented by a couple working in the city centre, whom asked Tai & Architectural Design to create an interior that can be reverted once their lease is up.This property...
opening up
Nestled into a forested slope along the eastern edge of the Case Inlet in the US state of Washington, this small retreat designed by MW works opens to a western view of the Olympic Mountains and the Puget Sound. Anchored by a weathered cedar clad bedroom wing, a bold concrete cantilever projects the living and dining into the dense forest...
the Cliff House Victoria
We don't usually publish concepts however the Cliff House by Melbourne designers/builders Modscape forces us to think and dream. As a five storey modular home clings to the side of a cliff. The design is a theoretical response to clients who have approached Modscape to explore design options for extreme parcels of coastal land in Australia. Inspired by...
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