Avenue Road has become one of Canada’s premier venues for classic and contemporary furniture design. With showrooms in Toronto and more recently New York, the brand offers an impressive selection of furniture, lighting and accessories from talented designers such as Sebastian Herkner, Oscar Niemeyer and Jorge Zalszupin. From the very beginning the concept behind Avenue Road was to present… [Read More]
ADEPT respectfully refurbishes listed building to house new ’Sonoruos Museum’
In the listed ’Radio House’ of Copenhagen, by renowned Danish Architect Vilhelm Lauritzen, the Danish National Museum has recently re-opened its vast collection of historical musical instruments. The elegant modernistic building from the 1950’ies have gone through an extensive refurbishment, respectfully carried out to emphasize the unique character of the listed building’s materiality and detailing…. [Read More]
WEWOOD introduces Orca Chair
Portuguese brand WEWOOD has teamed up with STUDIO GUD design office to develop a chair that combines all traditional principles of the classic chairs with a pure and contemporary design. As with all WEWOOD products, the Orca Chair puts an emphasis on excellent craftsmanship and traditional joinery techniques, combined with a minimalist & elegant design…. [Read More]
Dogarilor Apartment Building by ADN BA
Romanian architecture studio ADN Birou de Arhitectura, has recently designed Dogarilor Apartment Building, a new residential development located in the central area of Bucharest. The development aims to target the problematic aspects of the fast densification of Bucharest’s central area, as the city still lacks appropriate regulations and mechanisms to control it. The project was… [Read More]
WEWOOD launches Flamenco stool
Update 2019: This piece is not available anymore. Portugal based WEWOOD has launched a new stool inspired by a flamenco skirt. Designed by Maria Bruno Néo, Flamenco is a three-legged stool that combines practicality with unique details, and traditional techniques of joinery. Flamenco features a spinning round top crafted from high quality solid oak. The… [Read More]
ANZ Sydney Office by HASSELL
HASSEL has been working with ANZ Bank for over a decade on a several workplace projects in Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Their latest collaboration involves the new head office for the Australian state of New South Wales at ANZ Tower, in Sydney. The Sydney location is an evolution of previous ANZ workplaces designed by… [Read More]
Dulwich Residence by _naturehumaine
_naturehumaine has recently completed a contemporary extension to a 1920s house located on a large lot on Montreal’s south shore, in Canada. The new addition was designed to harmonize with the existing house, as well as highlight and expose the structural brick. The two constructions were linked together by a glazed volume that houses the… [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]
VIVID Table Lamp by NEVOA
Portuguese brand NEVOA creates interior products with a fusion between contemporary design and craftsmanship. Their newest product, the VIVID Table Lamp, encompasses their vision through a blend of woodworking techniques and the art of handmade silkscreen. The table lamp was inspired by the dawn light over the cliffs. As with all their designs, VIVID emphasizes the… [Read More]
Mews 04 Residence by Andy Martin Architects
Andy Martin Architects completed a large five bedroom double fronted mews house in London’s Hyde Park, achieving an elegant blend between the client’s existing classical space and furniture, and their own contemporary interventions. The initial design brief called for redesigning the client’s timber framed faux Victorian Style conservatory completed in the 80’s. ama proposed a… [Read More]