_naturehumaine has recently completed the renovation of the Au Pain Doré bakery. Located on the ground floor of a 3 storey building on Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal, Canada, the bakery is inspired by the European concept of ‘bakery/café’ that combines the sale of baked goods and high quality coffee where the barista takes center stage. _naturehumaine completely redesigned the… [Read More]
Archives for 2014
Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall by .PSLAB and W architects
Located in the civic district of Singapore, the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall has recently undergone a major transformation that respects the legacy and memory of Singapore itself. Over the course of 158 years, the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall has been home not only to arts and culture, but to history as well: at… [Read More]
Morpholio launches Board 2.0 – An app that reimagines the future of Design Boards
Morpholio Project constantly brings innovative apps that shape the future of design. The team launched the Board 2.0, the second version of their moodboard app that allows users to creatively express their design concepts in an innovative way. The user friendly interface makes the entire process a breeze, featuring an impressive library of over 1000 design… [Read More]
Library by Michael Sodeau for Modus
Michael Sodeau has created for Modus a sculptural, high back cocooning sofa that is ideal for private spaces and reducing acoustics. Titled the Library, the piece is manufactured from cold cure polyurethane foam over a steel frame on a ply base. The Library includes a separate drop in cold cure sear, while a powder coated… [Read More]
Hydrogene Pendant by Lasvit
Hydrogene, designed by Lars Kemper and Peter Olah exclusively for Lasvit, brings together an architectural arrangement of light elements with a special bubbly texture that create a playful show of light and boasts an incredible depth of radiance. Hydrogene showcases a series of combinable, artistic elements in various shapes that create a wide range of… [Read More]
Time Travel by Gianluca Minchillo for Progetti
Gianluca Minchillo has created a series of wall clocks for Progetti that appeal to the people’s nostalgic nature. Titled Time Travel, the series originated from the designer’s idea to allow people who live in a country other than their city of origin, to feel ‘at home’ through time, but also lets us dream of a destination…. [Read More]
Grove Towers by 3XN
Shortlisted for the 2014 World Architecture Festival Award, the Grove Towers by 3XN mark the company’s first project in Mumbai. The 77,ooo m² development incorporates a 130 meters tall luxury residential tower, that houses premium 3 and 4 bedroom apartments, and a secondary slightly shorter tower containing more modest 2 bedroom apartments. The design takes… [Read More]
Halo by Richard Hutten for Artifort
Richard Hutten, in collaboration with Dutch manufacturer Artifort, has created a chair that brightens up the room. The Halo was inspired by Jeremy Harvey’s Hello There chair, and features a design built up entirely from circles. Artifort used a rubber pad press technology that ensures the 2 mm thick seat and back are extremely comfortable,… [Read More]
Oxford Big Data Institute planning by Make gets approved
Make Architects have recently revealed their approved design for the newest addition to Oxford‘s Old Road Campus, the Big Data Institute (BDI). The state-of-the-art data center will store, analyze and process vast amounts of health-related digital data, with the aim of providing new insights into illness and treatments worldwide. The Big Data Institute will be… [Read More]
Crown Mahogany Room by Bates Smart
Award winning studio Bates Smart has designed a series of premium gaming rooms with exclusive ground floor arrival lobby and dedicated lift for the Crown Mahogany Room, located on Level 1 of Crown Towers Hotel, in Melbourne, Australia. From the first steps within the newly designed Porte Cochere and lift lobby, visitors are introduced to… [Read More]
