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Old Barn Revitalized by Converting into a Loft Apartment

Old Barn Revitalization project defines a conversion of an old alpine barn into a loft apartment. The conversion was completed in 2015 by Ljubljana-based OFIS Architects. Alpine Barn Apartment has an area of 120 square meters and is located in Bohinj, Slovenia. The architect’s description: Traditional landmarks creating a Slovenian countryside also include different types of […]

The Press Hotel Housed in the Portland Press Herald Building

The Press Hotel, housed in the renowned Portland Press Herald building, was opened in 2015 as a 110-room hotel with a contemporary vision conceived by the New York-based design firm Stonehill & Taylor. The designer’s presentation: As Interior Designer, Stonehill & Taylor is working on the conversion of a historic building located in Portland, ME into

Topolski Bar – Celebrates the Art of Feliks Topolski

Topolski Bar is an interior design project conducted by London studio B3 Designers. Topolski Bar is Winner Best London Bar, Restaurant and Bar Design Awards in 2013/2014 The designer’s presentation: In November 2013 B3 Designers created the interiors of newly opened bar/café Topolski located in the Hungerford arches next to the South Bank Centre. With a self-supporting

Old Building Converted into a Family Home / Chihuahua, Mexico

Project: Old Building Converted into a Family Home Architects: LABor Studio Location: Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico Architect In Charge: Rodrigo Seáñez Quevedo Area: 300.0 m2 Year: 2014 Photographs: Rafael Gamo This house is located in the historic center of Chihuahua City, in north-central Mexico. This district displays a deteriorated urban fabric due to the demolition of

Rabot Tourist Cabin – close to glaciers in northern Norway

The architect’s description: The Rabot Tourist Cabin is one of many DNT (Norwegian Trekking Association) lodging facilities throughout Norway. It is located at 1200 meters above sea level, close to the glacier at Okstindan in northern Norway. The site is spectacular and the mountains and glaciers are in close proximity. The weather can be extremely harsh

Tropical House Nestled Amongst Treetops in Queensland

The architect Jesse Bennett and his wife, interior designer Anne-Marie Campagnolo recently have completed the Planchonella House – a tropical house – in Queensland, Australia. The architect’s description: Set in tropical north Queensland, the house embraces the heritage rainforest surrounds and utilises experimental passive design methods. The simplistic approach and use of Lo-Fi technologies results in

Casa F – Transforming a Museum into a House

Project: Casa F Location: Rotterdam, Nederland Architects: PEÑA architectuur Author: Gabriel Peña Builder: STV, Rotterdam Electra: Hoffman Elektro BV, Bergambacht Photo Credits: Maarten Laupman Area: 193 m2 living and 25 m2 terrace Delivered 2014 In 2010 the former Kralings Museum at the Hoflaan was transformed into a luxury apartment building. The building consists of three

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