Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Adaptive Reuse,Attractive,Concrete,DAYLIGHTING,Exotic Idea,FACADE / SKIN,Firm / Solid / Strong,Friendly / social,Hotel,INTERIORs SPACE,Lounge / Bar / Restaurant / Night Clubs,Modern Industrial Style,NATURAL VENTILATION,Open,Prefabricated elements,Refreshing,SOLUTION,STRUCTURAL,Travel,VOIDJune 15, 2013
The Sand Hill Road bought the Prahran Hotel in early 2011, and will reopen it after eight months of hefty reconstruction. At the Prahran Hotel, they had city-based architects Techne design the space, utilising concrete irrigation pipes, each about 2.5 metres in diameter, sitting four pipes high…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Attractive,Chic,Dynamic,Excited,Exotic Idea,Firm / Solid / Strong,HIP,Interior Award,Modern Industrial Style,Store / Shop / Showroom / RetailMay 29, 2013
Dutch architects Doepel Strijkers were called to design the flagship stores of Amsterdam. Stills’ devotion to materials and texture was the inspiration to extrude fabric’s deeper dimensions into an open grid design. The store displays a new typology aiming to create a long-lasting spatial identity…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in ATMOSPHERE,Attractive,Chic,Colorful,Friendly / social,glass facade,Hotel,Hotel Interior,INTERIORs SPACE,MATERIALS USED,Modern Pop Style,NATURAL VENTILATION,Prefabricated elements,Sexy,SOLUTION,Steel,STRUCTURAL,TravelFebruary 26, 2013
CitizenM Hotels have opened a new location of their distinctive accomodations designed by Concrete Architectural Associates. The 192 room hotel is located in Bankside, London’s most exciting new business and cultural district, just minutes from the Tate Modern Museum, the Globe Theatre and the gastronomic delights of a revitalised Borough Market. The hotel is within walking distance from Southwark tube station (Jubilee Line) and the London Bridge station…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Attractive,Chic,Colorful,Editor's Picks,Elegance / Artistic,Excited,Executive / VIP / High class,Hotel Interior,Luxury,Modern Avant-Garde Style,TravelFebruary 14, 2013
Hotel le Bellechasse Saint Germain designed by Christian LACROIX in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Inspired by the 19th-century artistic and cultural influences of Paris’ left bank, Hotel Bellechase St Germain Paris is a chic, yet flamboyantly decorated, hideaway in a narrow side street in St Germain. Nearby the Orsay Museum, the “Bellechasse” converted into a delightfull hotel, full of character…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Attractive,Elegance / Artistic,Exotic Idea,Friendly / social,Fun / Playful,HIP,Hotel Interior,Modern Retro Style,Simplicity,TravelJanuary 31, 2013
Hotel The Exchange is an independent design hotel in central Amsterdam that playfully weaves together fashion and architecture in unique rooms ranging from one to five stars. The Exchange is located in the very heart of Amsterdam on one of the city’s liveliest and oldest streets: the Damrak, also known as the Red Carpet of Amsterdam…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Attractive,Dynamic,Exotic Idea,Firm / Solid / Strong,Fun / Playful,HIP,Modern Industrial Style,Open,Store / Shop / Showroom / Retail,TravelJanuary 9, 2013
Swedish watch brand TRIWA opens up a pop-up shop in Poznań Plaza mall in Poland with a very innovative design made by Polish studio Mode:lina Architekci. The “Tube Tank” is made of cardboard tubes and ratchet straps…
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The branch of Weinhandlung Kreis in the center of Stuttgart, Germany, designed by local studio Furch Gestaltung + Produktion features interesting modular shelves, called 386 fourpointeight. They are stacked and bolted across the store, in a spectrum of blues, purples, yellows and reds…
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