Architecture studio Palomba Serafini Associati has renovated the former olive oil mill of Palazzo Daniele in Puglia, Italy, to create four new suites for the hotel alongside a communal lounge, incorporating some of the original millstones. The studio, headed by husband-and-wife duo Roberto Palomba and Ludovica Serafini, was tasked with reclaiming a second wing of […]
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Aerospace company Vast has worked with interiors studio Civilian to bring a human-centred feel to its Californian headquarters, which incorporates a mission control centre and clean room dedicated to the building of space stations. A start-up that is only four years old, Vast is building the world’s first commercial space station, the Haven-1. It is […]
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Cork-topped tables and a marble spittoon feature in the southeast London headquarters of wine merchant Flint, refurbished by the company’s architect neighbour Mowat & Company and other hyperlocal collaborators. Spread across the ground floor of a building on Kennington’s Stannary Street, Flint HQ includes a rear office for a team of almost 40 people and […]
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A pale cream-coloured kitchen counter and swirly burl wood characterise the Warsaw apartment of food blogger Rozkoszyny, designed as a home and recording studio by Polish firm Mistovia. Located in Warsaw’s Praga district, the 65-square-metre apartment belongs to food blogger Michał Korkosz, known professionally as Rozkoszyny. The apartment is located in Warsaw’s Praga district Mistovia […]
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Los Angeles-based studio 22RE has designed a workplace for a local creative agency in the former studio of artist Ed Ruscha. Featuring a monolithic Douglas fir and stucco-clad exterior, the 1,800-square-foot (167-square-metre) building in Glassell Park was overhauled by 22RE to house offices for creative agency Day Job. Central workstations sit on green carpet and […]
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From a Barcelona apartment to a home extension in Sydney, our latest lookbook rounds up interiors humbled by the presence of wooden milking stools. Milking stools are a form of primitive seat comprised of three legs attached to a, usually circular, top. Traditionally made from wood, they were designed to be straightforward and cheap to make, […]
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Berlin-based Studio Wijsman has updated an apartment housed in a former sugar refinery in Amsterdam, using materials including stone and stainless steel to complement the building’s industrial heritage. The two-storey apartment is situated within a canal-side refinery building dating back to 1752. Studio Wijsman was tasked with modernising the interior in a way that respected […]
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Lush planting surrounds this airport lounge in Calgary International Airport, designed by Montreal studio Ménard Dworkind. The Aspire WestJet Garden Lounge is an extension of the existing Aspire lounge in the airport’s Transborder terminal. The Aspire WestJet Garden lounge is located within the Transborder terminal at Calgary airport Located in an open area below the […]
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Bamp-badamp-ba-danna-damp, ba-danna-damp! MTV’s sonic signature by Jonathan Elias To borrow from Longhi on Caravaggio, there was life before MTV and life after and the two were not the same. Indeed, if I simply mention some song titles or lyrics, you will no doubt conjure up the images from the then-new art form: video. Here goes: […]
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Architecture studio Michaelis Boyd has reconfigured a Georgian townhouse in west London, adding a flowing spiral staircase that connects all five floors of the minimalist interior. Flat Iron House is home to Michelin-starred chef Andrew Wong, who grew up in the property and now lives there with his wife Nathalie Beufond and their children. The […]
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