BOTEL: In Which ‘Letter’ Would You Rather Sleep?
Yolande A. Bow
28/08/2015 – The term “Botel” identifies a hotel on a ship. One example is the Botel in Amsterdam, which has undergone a makeover since 2011. The owner’s question was how…
Children Rooms Tumidei: A Miniloft for The Bedroom of Boys
In itschildren’s rooms, Tumidei gives a sense of expansion, as if space could stretch over large American landscapes: purple mountains, fields of grain, meadows and wide-open horizons. Decorating tight spaces…
‘The Cube’ By Park Association And Electrolux In Milan
28/12/2011 – Milan is the second stop on the European tour of The Cube, a nomadic, stateless architecture open to the world: a pavilion decorated in modern style and designed,…
The Shops SUN68 Signed By C&P Architects
12/10/2015 – In Veneto, Luca Cuzzolin and Elena Pedrina of C&P Architects oversaw the design and construction of SUN68 stores across Italy. The first stores opened in Lido di Jesolo…
The Winners Of The National Award Of Bars and Restaurants: The Author
The first edition of the National Architecture Award Bar e Ristoranti d’Autore was promoted by IN/ARCH, Gambero Rosso, the Faculty of Architecture at Roma Tre University, Artribune, and Archilovers, with…
Haffenden House, A Study for Poets
Haffenden House by PARA Project is a writing studio for two poets in Syracuse, New York. Set within a suburban residential context, the building appears as a pale, almost blank…
The Austrialian Garden: A Botanical Garden as You’ve Never Seen Before
As if Australia did not already offer enough to see, Cranbourne, near Melbourne, has a remarkable botanic garden devoted entirely to the country’s native flora. It is called The Australian…
House, EBM, Joseph Gurrieri, and Nunzio Gabriele Sciveres
04/11/2014 – Casa EBM, designed by Giuseppe Gurrieri and Nunzio Gabriele Sciveres, is part of a residential development of 25 units in the center of Marina di Ragusa. The complex…
Discover the Land Art
Land art is an artistic movement that emerged in the late 1960s in the United States, partly as a response to the limits of museums and galleries. Artists moved outside…
Mr. Nico: Design, Creativity and Fun
Who is Mr. Nico? A poodle who coughs, at least according to the playful spirit behind the name. Mr. Nico The story is simple, but the results are full of…
Ikea, the New Limited Edition: for Home Furnishing with Style
IKEA brought new style ideas for autumn through two limited-edition collections. Alongside the annual catalog and the brand’s familiar low-cost Scandinavian design, the collections SVÄRTAN and SÄLLSKAP offered two very…
Table Lamps: A Selection
More than large pieces of furniture, table lamps and bedside lamps can play with unusual shapes, functions and lighting effects. Small in scale, they are often the objects where designers…
Ex-Body, Modern Villa in the Heart of Tuscany
21/09/2016 – A former 1960s industrial building in Pontedera has been converted into a modern home shaped around the ideas of Marzia and Leo, an Italian-Canadian couple drawn to generous…
A Loft in a Historic Villa of Pesaro
25/01/2018 – This loft in a historic villa in Pesaro is by More Ultra Studio. The apartment extends over two floors, covers about 250 square meters and is defined by…
Villa Matulji: ‘Essential Useful Beauty and Uniqueness’
01/12/2015 – Villa Matulji, designed by ZDL Architects, overlooks the Kvarner Gulf on the eastern coast of Istria, toward Opatija, Croatia. Set into the hillside, it stands apart from the…
Mountain Houses, Beautiful, Huts in the Snow
Snow and cold are everywhere, and winter has finally arrived. The mountains call more strongly than ever, whether you are looking for sport, silence, romance by the fireplace, a glass…
The Urban Retreat of Ferrolan LAB in Barcelona
06/05/2011 – We are in the historic center of Sant Andreu in Barcelona, where the urban fabric is made of small, narrow and very long plots. The house designed by…
LeapHome: A New Way of Living Inspired by Nature
12/06/2017 – It is called Frame and was presented to the press last Thursday. It is the first model of LeapHome, a new construction solution born from the experience of…
Bangkok: The Old Market Library TWIN Tegnestue
07/08/2012 – Architecture can give lasting value to recycled materials when construction becomes a collective process rooted in the local community. This is how the Old Market Library in Min…
How to Illuminate a Dark Hallway
If you are moving into a new home and realize that the hallway is still too dark, or if you are simply tired of weak lighting in an existing corridor,…
