A personal review of design creations
TRUNK Hotel Yoyogi Park
In the buzzing Tokyo metropolis, a new calm retreat has been designed to fit seamlessly into the vibrant spirit of the Japanese Oku-shibu district. TRUNK (Hotel) Yoyogi Park boasts a relaxed, human-centered ethos.
Rotation Index by Jason Bruges Studio
For his debut in Colorado, Jason Bruges Studio unveils Rotation Index, a site-specific media artwork responding to local weather conditions.
Onze22, a Window to the City
With 24 floors made up of suspended slabs enclosed in floor-to-ceiling glass, Onze22 by TRIPTYQUE provides the experience of a scenic viewpoint.
An Office in the Sugar Cube
In Helsinki, Fyra design agency created a new office of law firm DLA Piper in Alvar Aalto's iconic, recognizably monolithic "Sugar Cube" building.
Aethos Ericeira Hotel
With boasting views over the Atlantic Ocean, Aethos Ericeira Hotel started as a refurbishment project on a protected site… but the end result looks like a brand new property.
10th edition of Passages Insolites
2023 marks the 10th anniversary of Passages Insolites in Québec City’s. Until October 9, the province’s largest public art event features a retrospective route and four distinct circuits to discover the work of 40 artists from Québec and around the world.
The Casa Café
In the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, coffee is part of the landscape and traditions. There, the coffee house is establishing a connection with the residents.
#HeatSeries - Wabi-Sabi Residence, USA
Designed to celebrate a unique elevated canyon view with a rare and direct connection to nature, the design of this house was conceived as an expression of both static and dynamic elements.
Episode 4 – The Wabi Sabi House by Sparano + Mooney Architecture's, Salt Lake City, USA
#HeatSeries - WIIK House, Spain
In the Málaga region, a residential project hides in the centre of a town. The U-shaped plot is inspired by Arab architecture that needs to be lived, inhabited, and walked in.
Episode 3 – The WIIK House by DTR_Studio, Estepona.
#HeatSeries – Liknon, Greece
In Samos, an island with a rich culture and tradition in goods and winemaking, K-Studio connected the Metaxa brand to its roots.
Episode 2 – Liknon by K-Studio, Vourliotes, Greece