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Saint Martins Lofts in the Heart of London’s Vibrant Soho District

Saint Martins Lofts – the architect’s description: Darling Associates have designed thirteen original loft style apartments in the former Saint Martins School of Art in Charing Cross Road, London. The premium apartments occupy four floors above the new Foyles bookstore designed by Liftschutz Davidson Sandilands. The project was technically challenging; the services for the apartments had to […]

offSET Shed House: Small Beach House with a Large Opening to the Sea

offSET Shed House is a small family house designed by Irving Smith Architects. The house is located in the coastal community north of Gisborne, New Zealand. The architect’s description: From a context of accrued bach-esk dwellings in a south facing coastal surf community, a strategy of sequencing building sets (aka surf) was generated to scale new

Dotted Lamp tell us the story of light, colours and reflection

Eindhoven-based designer Dennis Parren created Dotted lamp inspired by the colourful jellyfish. The designer’s presentation: For the Biennale Internationale Design Saint-Etienne 2015 we created several light installations and sculptures for the Musée de la Mine in St. Etienne, to show how light can be controlled to create beautiful patterns that tell us the story of light,

Generator Hostel Paris by DesignAgency

Project: Generator Hostel Paris Project management: ORY.architecture, SCYNA 4 (structure), Barbanel (fluids), Artec (lighting), Phi 2 (kitchen), Impedance (acoustics) Location: Paris, France Client: Patron Capital XVI Area 9,400 m² Cost €18 million Photo Credits: Antoine Mercusot Interior design project for Generator Hostel Paris was conducted by Toronto-based DesignAgency Studio. At the same time, local architecture

Design Republic: Welcome to the neighborhood, Yelp!

Design Republic has recently completed the design of a new office space in New York City for popular review website Yelp. The project was named: Welcome to the Neighborhood, Yelp! The designer’s presentation: The atmosphere in the Yelp NYC office has always been a rowdy one. Composed of mostly sales, all the team members sit in open

Materia Madura collection developed from plantain and coffee waste

  The young Puerto Rican designer Ana Cristina Quiñones recently created Materia Madura collection, inspired by the traditions of Puerto Rico. The designer’s presentation: The first manifestation of an innovatory material developed from plantain and coffee waste, Materia Madura is a furniture collection inspired by the indigenous Taíno culture of Puerto Rico and their prehistoric artefacts.

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