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Eight São Paulo apartment renovations that make the most of their Brazilian heritage

August 30, 2019 Kristine Klein 0

We’ve rounded up eight overhauled São Paulo apartments that show off Brazilian architecture talent, including a home for an illustrator and a renovated 1950s residence. Oscar Freire Apartment by Claudia Bresciani and Júlia Risi A clear folding door inside this apartment by architects Claudia Bresciani and Júlia Risi allows the client, an illustrator, to enjoy

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Zeller & Moye designs modular social housing concept Casa Hilo for rural Mexico

August 28, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Casa Hilo by Zeller & Moye

This proposal for low-cost housing by Mexican studio Zeller & Moye features a simple module, made from concrete and adobe brick, that can be easily expanded according to residents’ needs. The studio developed the concept as part of the Infonavit, a housing laboratory located in Hidalgo, Mexico, initiative, which invited architects to create innovative designs

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Huge salvaged trees form benches in San Francisco restaurant Radhaus by Envelope A+D

August 22, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Radhaus by Envelope A+D

A screwdriver, drawer knobs and a pipe are among the objects that Berkeley studio Envelope A+D has used as beer taps in this industrial-style restaurant in San Francisco. Radhaus is a beer hall and Bavarian restaurant located in the Bay Area’s historic Fort Mason Centre for Arts and Culture, a region acknowledged for its former

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GH3 designs naturally filtered outdoor swimming pool for Canadian park

August 20, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool by gh3*

Dark limestone walls form a low-lying pool house that runs alongside this chemical-free swimming bath in Edmonton, designed by architecture studio GH3. Located inside Borden Park, a community park in Edmonton, GH3’s bath includes a large swimming pool, a children’s pool and a pool house for changing and equipment. All the water in the Borden

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Delicate glass shelves illuminate Las Vegas boutique by Dan Brunn Architecture

August 15, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
RtA Boutique by Dan Brunn Architecture

Los Angeles studio Dan Brunn Architecture has designed this Las Vegas boutique with clothes hanging on blackened-steel frames and shoes displayed on glass shelves that light up. Created for Los Angeles fashion brand Road to Awe (RtA), the retail space is among one of the Las Vegas Wynn Resort’s luxury storefronts. Dan Brunn Architecture designed

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Montreal wine bar Vinvinvin by Ménard Dworkind takes cues from bottle labels

August 10, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Vinvinvin wine bar by Menard Dworkind

Deep purple tiles, geometric patterns and wine bottles repurposed as lamps feature inside this bar in Montreal, designed by local architecture studio Ménard Dworkind. The Vinvinvin bar in Montreal was designed by local firm Ménard Dworkind to feature a bold mix of colour, pattern and texture. “They were looking for something loud, something with a

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