Kengo Kuma and Associates has designed a 200m² “suspended” restaurant, Mikuni Izukogen, in Izukogen Shizuoka overlooking the Sagami Bay on the cliffs of Japan’s Izu Peninsula. The terrain of Japan is complex, and various…
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Architecture Interiors Office designOWIU refreshes Singapore shophouse office for ADDP Architects with new visual and lobby design
Los Angeles-based architecture and design firm OWIU has recently designed the visual identity and office lobby for well-known Singapore architecture practice, ADDP Architects. OWIU, which stands for The Only Way Is Up, is a…
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Education InteriorsDaycare in Shenzhen by VMDPE Design features colourful open spaces to stimulate learning
Located in Shenzhen city’s Nanshan district, the 626m² Pony Running Daycare by VMDPE Design, led by Vinci Chan, and assisted by Sean Ve, Dio Chang, and Nancy Lu, is a fun-oriented and safe space…
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Interiors Interviews Office design“Post covid-19 workplace will blend high-tech functionality with home comforts,” says Jeremy Kumala of Unispace
As businesses prepare to resume operations, designers and architects are rethinking workplaces and setting the guidelines for the “new norm”. The office of the future was already a much-debated topic up until the ongoing…
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Architecture Interiors Office design Public InstitutionDigital Blue Foam proposes AI-generated tool to plan high density spaces with social distancing norms for Covid-19 era
There has been much speculation on the future of workplaces and public spaces as countries continue to grapple with the Covid-19 pandemic. While authorities scurry to put measures in place once the movement restrictions…
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Architecture Art Community architecture F&B Office designDavid Chipperfield Architects designs Seoul HQ of S. Korea’s largest cosmetics company sited on former US military zone
David Chipperfield Architects has designed the new headquarters of AmorePacific, Korea’s largest cosmetics company located in the Yongsan district of Seoul. The site, which the company has occupied since 1956, is adjacent to an…
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Interiors Residential designKyoto’s 2M26 converts century-old traditional nagaya house into multi-purpose home-office, atelier and event space
Kyoto-based founders of 2M26 multidisciplinary studio Mélanie Heresbach and Sébastien Renauld have designed and built a multi-functional property that serves as their home, office, woodworking atelier and event space. The architect-artist duo renovated a…