Bali-based Stilt Studios has begun construction on a new prefabricated tiny house made out of recycled Tetra Pak cartons. The firm has also launched a Kickstarter campaign to create awareness for the use of…
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Architecture Building Materials Residential design Sustainable design
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F&B Interiors Surface design
Dubai’s new snack bar concept by NIU Studio is inspired by retro elements and futuristic spaceship
Dubai-based NIU Studio, headed by Italian architects Elena Gregorutti and Giorgio Palermo, has designed a dramatic new acai snack bar, Grapes & Dates in the emirate. Located within the Last Exit F&B venue in…
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Furniture design
Singapore furniture firm The Table Guy founded by Darryl Loh fuses sustainability with good design
Singaporean designer Darryl Loh’s creative enterprise The Table Guy is rooted in three tenets – passion, user-centric design, eco-responsibility. The firm’s humble beginnings started when founder Darryl Loh was searching for high-quality, sustainably produced…
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Education Interiors
Shenzhen kindergarten by VMDPE Design balances structured spaces with abstract areas
Vinci Chan, founder of VMDPE Design reckons that when children learn in a classroom, they greatly benefit from rich educational content. However, their day-to-day living spaces often remain repetitive and jaded. While designing this…
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Architecture Building Materials Community architecture Residential design
T.ZED Architects reimagines existing Dubai buildings for multiple programmes covered with thermally-modified tulipwood
Dubai-based T.ZED Architects has designed wrapped ‘KOA Canvas’, a new residential community in the emirate which aims to redefine modern city living by reinterpreting the public realms and encouraging social interactions. T.ZED Architects’ design…
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Architecture Residential design
Spacefiction India designs Hyderabad house on compact site with introverted concept and perforated facade
Built on a small plot size of 170m² in India’s Hyderabad city, this residential project by Spacefiction Studio, defies the compact site. One of the biggest requirements on such a small plot called for…
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Architecture Residential design
Sasaki Architecture designs Tokyo residential complex with units of varying heights to provide maximum nature access
Daita Project by architect Ryuichi Sasaki of Sasaki Architecture is a 536m² residential complex comprising 16 apartments located in a quiet residential area close to a main road in Setagaya-ku in the western part…