The apartment is located on the border of the Old Town in a 1920s rondokubist building by Klement Šilinger. The two-track construction is characteristic of a wooden ceiling structure combined with a reinforced concrete ribbed ceiling. The new layout works with this fact and subordinates the arrangement of the spaces to it. The originally transversally [...]

Renovation of second-used apartment a married couple and two cats coexist. Hiroyasu Imai architects aimed to make a house that allows humans and cats to live comfortably within 65㎡, a typical room size in Japan. We attempted to design the house from both human and cat’s perspective (Way of Life, Habits, and Safety). By reducing [...]

High gloss and colour block for Luz, Marazzi’s new small-format porcelain stoneware inspired by the classic aesthetics of hand-enamelled Portuguese bricks. This collection is now part of the Crogiolo anthology, a series of floor and wall tiles that pays homage to Marazzi‘s past while embracing the future of industrial craft. The name Crogiolo holds historical [...]

In the ancient center of a village by the sea, a centenary house was built leaning against the medieval defensive wall. This building grew by adding and suppressing spaces to the depth of the old wall, which was the starting point of the project. The intervention did not intend to sum area to the existing, [...]

boattomartino studio means Maddalena Boatto, architect and Manuel Martino, product designer. After their professional paths crossed and they combined their personal aptitudes in 2016, Maddalena and Manuel founded boattomartino studio in Milan. The practice expresses an intransigent design approach, driven by passion, curiosity and dedication to the work. It is an attitude which extends to [...]

Can a space possess attitude? Can a space exude personality? The answer is undoubtedly yes.  With these questions in mind, the design team embarks on a contemplative design journey for the two duplex units. Infusing personality, attitude, and lifestyle into the two mirrored floor plans has sparked distinct chemical reactions. The Lady space exudes dynamic romance [...]

A charismatic personality usually combines several traits that could seemingly belong to entirely different people. It is the same with this interior – in its small area, it combines several different styles without any buffer zones or smooth transitions, coexisting in a shared space and shaping a unique harmony. There is a place for vintage [...]

Socialization through motor activities is not a new concept. However, in our new pandemic era, there’s an increasing demand for different physical activities as everyone develops their own concept of health and wellness. BeInfinity is a platform bringing together professional sports, fitness training and recreational gathering under one roof. At its Wuhan flagship, Lukstudio experiments [...]

In mid-February, a new creative space “Atelier” was opened in the House of Culture “GES-2” in Moscow, Russia. The authors of the project were Ekaterina Poruchik, the curator, Olga Rokal, the teacher and co-founder of the architectural studio UTRO, and Svetlana Shuvaeva, the artist. The team faced the daunting task of creating a space which [...]

The Metropolia residential development is a large-scale project by MR Group. A team from the architectural studio UTRO was invited to develop the concept for the landscaping of the project. The main task was to fill post industrial area with natural elements and create a special space for children with art objects designed by a [...]

Before renovation, this was an old and rundown apartment with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, one living room, and a cramped, dark kitchen. The new owner wants a spacious, comfortable, cozy living space, and only needs one bedroom, a home office and a formal arrangement for the altar. Normally, apartments in Vietnam do not have private [...]

The multidisciplinary studio Six N. Five, founded by Argentinian designer Ezequiel Pini, has opened a multifunctional space in the heart of Barcelona. Six N. Five has specialized in creating digital and real worlds experiences. In addition to having worked with the most recognized brands and creators, their trajectory and artistic works have been pioneers in [...]

This unique and historic building is located in charming Vilnius oldtown and included in the UNESCO World Heritage list. However, the renovation of the building in 2020 converted its premises into residential apartments, not leaving much of its history inside. The Interior’s history is reflected in new windows with an authentic look and old brick [...]

Mlouye has a rationalist design vision; it stands out as a brand that offers suitcases, shoes and a variety of accessories to its users. In their own words, they aim to improve people’s lives by combining industrial design and fashion. Mlouye store, which is the first branch of the brand in Turkey where our office [...]

The old and the new of Ansan Hotel is the alternation of two generations and their thinking concept. It reflects the change of the city. Time changes everything, but nothing will disappear. It just reappears in another carrier or form. Symbolic + Visual recognition In different historical periods and regions, the forms and functions of [...]