Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Adaptive Reuse,Architecture Award,Brick Block,BUILDING SYSTEMS,Editor's Picks,Exotic Idea,Friendly / social,Green Project,HIP,Interior Award,INTERIORs SPACE,Lounge / Bar / Restaurant / Night Clubs,MATERIALS USED,Metal Sheet,Modern Industrial Style,Open,Prefabricated elements,Restaurant / Coffee shop / Cafe,SOLUTION,Steel,SUSTAINABILITY,TravelMarch 17, 2013
Charles Smith Wines Tasting Room and World Headquarters , by Olson Kundig Architects (Walla Walla, Wash.): Olson Kundig took a 1917 Johnson Auto Electric building and outfitted it with a tasting room, offices, and retail store, including flexible spaces, such as a large unit that the firm calls the “armadillo.”…
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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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Dutch studio i29 have coated everything in grey at this pop-up furniture shop in Amsterdam. Located inside fashion store SPRMRKT, the As Good As New concession is the launchpad for the designers’ new furniture collection, created from second hand pieces they’ve found in flea markets and charity shops…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in ATMOSPHERE,Chic,COLOR,Colorful,Concrete,Concrete House,DAYLIGHTING,Door / Windows,Excited,Exotic Idea,Fun / Playful,FUNCTIONAL,HIP,Holiday House,House Interior,House's Color,House's Shape,Interior Space,INTERIORs SPACE,MASS & SHAPE,Modern House,Modern Traditional Style,Resort,Sexy,SOLUTION,Travel,USABILITY,Views,VOIDDecember 19, 2012
Korean architect gave birth to Rock It Suda, a guesthouse with six bedrooms, each characterized by a specific theme: From Barbie to Ferrari, from Spain to the caves to finish with traditional Korean style. The six different ways to capture the landscape inspired Moon, who decided to give birth to the Same Spatial Concentration of Expansion and Compression reasoning on issues completely dissociated from the context such as Spain, Barbie, Stealth, Ferrari, Caves and Traditional Korean Style…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Attractive,Elegance / Artistic,Exotic Idea,Friendly / social,Fun / Playful,HIP,Interior Award,Market / Super market / Canteen,Modern Minimalism Style,Open,Ornaments & Details,SimplicityDecember 5, 2012
The interior design of the restaurant “A Cantina” in Galicia (Spain) reminds of a forest, with several long, wooden bars that look like trees growing from the chairs and tables up to the ceiling. The architects of Estudio Nomada won the International Restaurant & Bar Design Award 2012 for their creation…
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