Design

The contemporary café is not just a nexus of creative energy and social activity, it is also a hotspot for architectural design innovation. We at THE PLUS have...

How do you create a design that is both refined and modern yet which is also seamless with its surrounding nature? This was the challenge architectural design studio ArchLAB, led by Marijus...

How do you create an open, spacious home, which is great for having get-togethers yet also preserves your family’s privacy? This was the crux of the design challenge IDIN Architects...

Red Rocks is a home in the endlessly sunny city of Pheonix, Arizona, USA. The architects behind it, The Ranch Mine, sought to recreate a client’s existing family home on the site....

Going under the name of KANAL – Centre Pompidou, a new, ambitious cultural hub is set to open its doors in the heart of Brussels in 2022. The architectural project will comprise...

How do you cater to three generations under one roof whilst providing a mixture of both private and social spaces? New York City firm Scalar Architecture’s approach, with their...

How often do you go several hours without a sip of water, only to find yourself chugging a whole bottle in one go? For the designers at Slovene water bottle company EQUA, the answer was: too often....

Located in Kobe, in Japan’s Hyougo Prefecture, is this independent coffee connoisseur’s dream, Café with Books HoCoTo. Once a candle shop, a young ex-librarian found...

Set in the Portuguese neighbourhood of Tondela in the Viseu District is this architectural creation by firm Waataa. PD House is a private home with a distinctly raw feel, set in a context that’s not...

If you could design your own home around the way you live, how would it look? Fortunate enough to be well practised in the art of creating residential buildings, Japanese...