Dutch creative digital agency dpdk has recently redesigned their office located in a 1930’s historical building in Rotterdam’s old shipping quarter. The agency has been based in this location since 2010, however their constant growth demanded a big renovation. Expanding from 3 levels to 5, dpdk offices now occupy the entire building. Along the many… [Read More]
Ippolito Fleitz Group designs a multifunctional cafe
Ippolito Fleitz Group has redesigned the popular Café Pause in the heart of Stuttgart’s suburb Ostfildern, after a change of leaseholder. The design direction for a multifunctional space was fast reached by taking into account the clients’ desires. The result is a space that is flexible, and functions beautifully as a café, but also as a bar and event location. The town… [Read More]
NBJ architects revitalizes GIPES institute for health professionals
NBJ architects has revitalized GIPES (Institut de Formation des Professionnels de la Santé), a training institute for health professionals in Avignon, France. Previously occupied by the Regional Directorate of France Telecom, the space was reorganized to fit the educational needs of its new users, with limited interventions on the building. The Building takes place on… [Read More]
Jean de Lessard designs store inspired by Jules Vernes
Interior designer Jean de Lessard has designed the fish market store Némeau by drawing inspiration from Jules Vernes’ novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Chapter XV – A walk on the bottom of the sea. Located in Lévis, on the south shore of Québec City, the fish market offers customers the ability to discover fish products differently, by… [Read More]
Sustainability of the highest standard in STGM Architects’ new head office
Sustainability is already at the heart of Canadian architecture firm STGM with an impressive portfolio to back that up. Their new head office in Quebec City showcases an array of impressive creative solutions that aim to reach LEED-NC Platinum level. The architects designed the 1,000 m² building with the users in mind, creating a comfortable work environment… [Read More]
Novoceram creates a new multipurpose venue dedicated to ceramics
French ceramic manufacturer Novoceram, has opened a new multipurpose venue in Saint Vallier-sur Rhône, in the Drôme region of France, entirely dedicated to design and ceramics. Located within the company’s headquarters, The Caroscope multipurpose space consists of the new showroom and a set of conference and training rooms. For a company whose decision to produce in… [Read More]
This residence will keep you suspended
_naturehumaine has completed ‘In Suspension’ in Montreal, a residence that incorporates gymnastic rings suspended from a two storey high ceiling. The client wanted to transform the last two levels of a building to create living spaces for her two athletically inclined children, who are now grown adults. The main goal of the re-design was to create… [Read More]
Make Architects unveils its new subterranean studio in London
Make Architects opened the doors to its new London studio, a 1,300m² renovated NCP car park located on the basement floor of Middlesex House, Cleveland Street in Fitzrovia. The subterranean space is pre-let by Derwent London Plc under a 15 year lease, providing a canvas for Make to showcase their innovative and sustainable approach to… [Read More]
Taschen opens up its first store in Milan
Leading global publisher TASCHEN will open its first store in Italy this week, in the historic center of Milan at Via Meravigli, 17. The 120 m² space spans over two floors, and will showcase the complete TASCHEN program. The store is presented like an art gallery with the first floor exclusively dedicated to Limited Editions and… [Read More]
Find Your Way Home to Moooi’s ‘Unexpected Welcome’ at Salone del Mobile
For the 3rd time in a row, Moooi has transformed the 1.700m² monumental space at via Savona 56, part of Salone del Mobile in Milan. Each year the presentation has been a source of inspiration and creativity, and this year is no exception. The ‘Unexpected Welcome’ presentation is showcasing an assembly of inspirational living quarters, timeless… [Read More]