Architect Ma Yansong, the curator of Blueprint Beijing, a feature exhibition exploring the future of the Chinese capital at the 2022 Beijing Biennial, shares six of his highlight installations from the show. Ma, the founding partner of Chinese architecture studio MAD,…
South Korean spatial design studio WGNB has completed a flagship shop for golf brand PXG in Seoul, featuring an achromatic material palette and a graphite-covered wall that leaves smudges on visitors’ clothing. The store is located in Seoul’s Gangnam district…
A team of architects and designers has mixed retail with a skateboard facility for clothing brand Supreme‘s Los Angeles flagship store, sited in the building that was once home to the iconic record store Tower Records. The overall design of…
Designmuseum Denmark has looked at how design can shape the future through its The Future is Present exhibition, which features projects including a tubular chandelier made from cow intestines. Presented at Copenhagen’s recently renovated Designmuseum, the exhibition showcases a range of…
Architecture office Trewhela Williams has completed a minimalist renovation of a mews house in north London, adding a bespoke timber facade to animate its street-facing elevation. The home, which is set in the Belsize Park Conservation Area, originally featured a disused…
Swiss brand On has opened its first UK shop on London‘s Regent Street, complete with steel fixtures and a robotic arm. For its debut outpost in the United Kingdom, On aimed to showcase the science and technology behind its running…
LA-based furniture designer Jialun Xiong has completed her first restaurant interior in the city for 19 Town, achieving a retro-futurist look by pairing soft hues and metallic surfaces. Serving Chinese fusion food, the 19 Town restaurant is located in an…
Our latest lookbook collects eight homes that feature split-level living areas, from a humble apartment in Mexico to a vast brutalist-style house in Bali. Split-level areas are often seen in residential homes, where architects separate different spaces using short flights…
Parisian decor flourishes feature throughout this apartment in Kyiv, outfitted with black-and-white living spaces by Ukrainian designer Anastasiia Novikova. Renovated just before the start of the Ukraine war, the apartment is located on the third floor of a five-storey residential building…
A variety of black staircases dogleg and spiral between the levels of this office in Southern California, designed by global firm Behnisch Architekten. Tasked with bringing personality to a four-storey “developer box”, Behnisch Architekten 110,000 square feet (10,220 square metres)…
