A personal review of design creations
Tranquil Concrete
How to disconnect from your immediate noisy and busy environment? That was the key challenge given to FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects. Here’s the answer…
Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2019: Shortlisted Projects from the Middle East
Out of more than 400 globally nominated, 20 projects have been selected for the 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture. Three of them from the United Arab Emirates only.
The Burj Residence
How to translate grandiosity breaking down the regional clichés. For a private client, VSHD Design has found the solution in one of Dubai’s busiest residential neighbourhoods.
Al Faya Lodge from grocery to boutique
In the heart of the desert, at the foot of Mount Alvaah (Mleiha), the Al Faya Lodge is the new addition to the Sharjah Collection.
Hillside Retreat in the San Juan Islands
On a remote site in the San Juan Islands (Washington), a small plateau high on top of a steeply-sloping hillside is the home of a personal retreat built by Hoedemaker Pfeiffer.
A contemporary Victorian Home
Smart Design Studio has a long track record of beautiful architecture and interiors in Australia. The Sydney-based architect William Smart has recently worked on the complete remodelling of a Victorian house in New South Wales.
The brutalist gym in Dubai
Recently opened in the heart of Dubai Design District, Warehouse Gym d3, is one of VSHD Design latest projects. It combines brutalism with a reminiscence of underground fight clubs.
Luxury in a raw and untouched environment
New Zealand is the ideal destination for wild, beautiful and striking landscapes. Few weeks ago, a brand new resort has opened its door with a low profile and unique architectural design…
A Spatial Loft
Heading to Austria in a few days, I looked into the recent achievements in interior design in this country. Here is a beautiful loft in Salzburg by Smartvoll.
A Winning Sunny Apartment
INSIDE World Festival of Interiors has announced the best interior designs for 2018. For the Residential category, the award goes to the Sunny Apartment in Taiwan.