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Interior design with a special focus on refurbishment and revitalisation.
29-11-2022 - Design
Transformation from an old bazaar into a restaurant, designed by ARQUID
The architects of the ARQUID studio have completed the renovation of an old bazaar in Madrid. The pre-existing structure was reborn as La Más Rica restaurant, offering a fusion between the maritime culture of Galicia with the more industrial style that frames the history of the Chamberí neighbourhood, where the building is located.
22-11-2022 - Design
The Spanish Pavilion at the 2022 Frankfurt Book Fair
Spain stands out as guest of honour at the 2022 Frankfurt Book Fair with a pavilion abounding in design, creativity, technology and sustainability. The "La Teoría de las Cerezas“ project is the result of a partnership between the architects of Enorme Studio, space designer Vitamin, storyteller Ignacio Vleming and graphic designer Twopoints.
18-11-2022 - Design
Supernova, an inclusive nightclub in Seattle
American music impresario Zac Levine worked with Mutuus Studio and GMD Custom to create Seattle’s most culturally inclusive nightclub: Supernova, a place of breath-taking design which is safe and welcoming for women, BIPOC and the LGBTQIA+ community, as employees, patrons and entertainers.
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14-11-2022 - Design
Tea House in Chengdu by Scene Architects
For a new Tea House in Chengdu, the Chinese Scene Architects studio conveys the oriental philosophy of life, through the creation of a physical space. By introducing nature into the interior, the designers allow visitors to experience space and time, while exploring the expression of traditional culture in a contemporary context.
09-11-2022 - Design
WONDER HOUSE by Xigo Studio, living while having fun
Liu Yang, the founder of the Xigo Studio, has designed the WONDER HOUSE project, the renovation of a flat in Beijing. Adopting a playful and ironic approach, the designer incorporates a collage of elements from popular culture into his design, for a flexible home that offers cosy spaces for the whole family, including the cat.
01-11-2022 - Design
Mi Pan, a bakery designed by Concentrico in Mexico City
Concentrico, a Mexican interdisciplinary studio concerned with architecture, interior design and creative concepts, designed a new store and café for the renowned Mi Pan bakery in Mexico City. Buying bread becomes a social experience thanks to self-service shopping with an interior design playing upon elements of traditional breadmaking.
27-10-2022 - Design
Mirrors and fluidity, MDO and the remake of a concept store in Shanghai
The MDO (More Design Office) studio founded by Jaycee Chui and Justin Bridgland has created Atelier Miss Lu in Shanghai, a concept store for women's clothing. A project that plays with visual literacy, to explore the meaning and possibility of the individual identity of those who visit the store.
17-10-2022 - Design
Dining alone at J&Dragon Group’s Lonely Noodle Shop
Chinese studio J&Dragon Group designed the Lonely Noodle Shop in Shanghai, a pop-up experience where you can „give yourself a bowl of noodles to take a break from reality“. Designed for people dining alone, in response to the rapid growth of the population of urban singles, the pop-up shop convinces diners to come in with its high-impact design.
12-10-2022 - Design
CCD creates the interior design of the Mumian Chengdu Dong'an Lake Hotel
For the Mumian Chengdu Dong'an Lake Hotel, designers from the Chinese CCD studio were inspired by the local context, by architectural languages and by the rich culture of Sichuan and Longquanyi as design elements. They incorporated the lifestyle of ancient Chinese courier stations into the hotel, taking guests on a journey through history.
