The new Stedelijk Museum by Paul Cournet and Sabine Marcelis
CLOUD studio has renovated the museum's entrance spaces by connecting contemporary art and public space in Amsterdam, and the Dutch designer has dedicated a new chair to the project.
A contemporary spirit for an early 20th century apartment in Milan
Around a double living room redesigned for music and conviviality, the project by 2b Architects preserves the traces of the original dwelling, harmonizing them with Modern and contemporary design.
A “house-forest” in the heart of an old Parisian courtyard
Florquin Studio has transformed a former workshop into a three-storey apartment around a green courtyard, creating an oasis of nature in the middle of the city.
Wood, steel and perspective joints in a Catalan interior
Around a sophisticated system of equipped walls, studio Crü has developed an interior that is all about minimal visual shifts and maximum functionality of spaces.
The quest for early modern Milan, in a former factory
An apartment designed by Plus Ultra develops between early 20th century bourgeois atmospheres and flexible solutions defining a contemporary domestic interior.
Echoes of Carlo Scarpa and high-tech for a renovation in Verona
A jeweller's shop in the city centre is transformed into a coworking space, and Masaai studio has preserved the building's many lives amidst history, exposed systems and a quest for detail.
Foundations become brutalist furniture, underneath a 16th century building in Munich
To create a bar in a basement in the city centre, Buero Wagner excavated a new level of foundations, which became minimalist furniture in exposed concrete.
MM:NT Lab, the “luxury” design answer to capsule hotels
We spent a night in Berlin’s new super-experimental hotel, designed to make you feel at home, where everything works through an app, and you probably won’t meet any humans for the entire weekend.
The unmistakable Brutalism of a bar in São Paulo
Studio MNMA transforms an anonymous street corner with exposed structure and raw materials, revealing the Brutalist soul of the building.
Making home in 24 square metres, in Barcelona
Clearing a small flat in the Grácia neighbourhood from all partitions, Parramon + Tahull valorized floors and vaulted ceilings to create intimate spaces through essential furniture.
A Milanese flat reborn by reimagining a corridor
Renovated by untitled architecture, a house in Porta Venezia handed down between several generations of the same family has found a design asset in its layout constraints.
From barn to home, a transformation in Vicenza
Didonè Comacchio curated a redefinition of spaces belonging to an early 20th century farmhouse in the Veneto region, Italy, combining traces of the past with contemporary identity.
Italian rationalism runs through a contemporary apartment in Madrid
BarrioBohrer focused on abstract languages and designer classics to evoke early-20th-century rationalist atmospheres and fit them to domestic interiors interpreting contemporary living.
New life for the modernism of an apartment in Barcelona
Bichromies and wood paneling enhance the decorations and mosaic floors of a historic Catalan house, seeking a new narrative for its spaces.