THE SHORTLIST
PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE INTERIORS
CINEMAS, THEATRES & CONCERT HALLS
North Bund AIA Grand Theatre
HPP Architects
Client: AIA
China
The foyer, themed "the growth marks of a shell," features three-storey high, stripe-like decorative surfaces simulating the growth textures of a shell. The auditorium, designed to accommodate an audience of around 1,700, features ceiling and wall designs inspired by the exterior of a treasure, with continuous undulating forms that also...
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CIVIC
Consulate General of Malaysia, Melbourne
Cheah Saw Architecture
Agency: Cheah Saw Architecture
Client: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Malaysia
Spatial experiences bridge two distinct nations and cultures. We sought spatial configurations and built elements that were quintessentially Malaysian, yet also recognisable within the Australian context. The “Serambi”, a linear covered outdoor space, forming the external edge of Malay vernacular houses, a space for welcom...
Consulate General of Malaysia, Melbourne
Cheah Saw Architecture
Client: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Malaysia
Australia
The designers focused on creating an open, welcoming, social place seamlessly overlaid with the secure and strict functional requirements of a consulate. The scheme is organised as a series of parallel bands providing layers of increasing security. Separating each band, architectural fabric of varying transparency and operability defin...
Embassy of Australia, Washington D.C.
Bates Smart
Agency: Bates Smart in association with KCCT
Client: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Overseas Property Office
The design of the new Embassy of Australia in Washington D.C. was complex, necessitating a delicate balance between cultural representation, iconic civic presence and practical security considerations. The primary objective was to create a building that embodies Australia's spirit, its vast open landscapes and its dynamic open culture,...
Embassy of Australia, Washington D.C.
Bates Smart
Client: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Overseas Property Office
United States
At the heart of the 20,000 square metre building, a large atrium serves as an orienting space displaying a powerful connection between the ground plane and the sky. This central atrium establishes a north south axial arrangement of representational spaces where every visitor is granted an equally immersive experience on entry.The secur...
Maison S Museum
WIT Design & Research
Agency: Maison S Museum
Client: Shizhongshanfang
The Maison S Museum, which is located in Songyang, is both a reception hall for a Chinese Minsuku with six guestrooms and a small folk museum that showcases the lives of local villagers. Challenge: Chinese Minsuku, a type of accommodation different from hotels,has become popular in China in recent years. More and more city people co...
Maison S Museum
WIT Design & Research
Client: Shizhongshanfang
China
The project involved the complete reconstruction of an original timber building on the site, reusing wood from abandoned and disassembled local buildings. The result is an immersive space that seamlessly and organically fits into its village surroundings and mountainous backdrop.
EDUCATION
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, Medical Education Building
CO Architects
Agency: CO Architects
Client: Nevada Health + Bioscience Corp and University of Nevada Las Vegas
As the first building on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Health Sciences Campus, the Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building (MEB) is the flagship facility for the newly founded School of Medicine (SoM). The 130,000-SF MEB establishes an iconic campus environment and is a model for modern medical education. A three-story c...
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, Medical Education Building
CO Architects
Client: Nevada Health + Bioscience Corp and University of Nevada Las Vegas
United States
The MEB was designed with a clear north-south and east-west axis to create continuous views, framing the nearby mountains and harnessing natural light. The interiors palette features bright, bold colours to establish energized social spaces with shades of terracotta, wine and rose. A serene palette of whites and blues contrasts the soc...
Music Children Foundation - LYSCW Music Children Centre
Richards Basmajian
Agency: Richards Basmajian
Client: Music Children Foundation
Believing that music can be part of daily life for everyone, Music Children Foundation (MCF) established in 2013 as an NGO aiming to provide free music programs for local underprivileged children below 16. Since, MCF has operated in temporary locations and often had no physical premises from which to work. MCF then secured two lo...
Music Children Foundation - LYSCW Music Children Centre
Richards Basmajian
Client: Music Children Foundation
Hong Kong
The interiors were designed to provide a warm, homely and youthful atmosphere. In addition to the walls and entrances which were painted in MCF’s signature purple, murals were created to reflect the value of MCF. The History Wall in the Pre-function area tells the story of MCF since its inception through lyrics dancing through the musi...
UQ Brisbane City
BVN
Agency: BVN
Client: The University of Queensland
In 2019, The University of Queensland (UQ) purchased the state heritage listed building, 308 Queen Street and its 2008 tower extension. The scheme establishes a distinctive, state-of-the art learning environment through the through the conversion of the historic bank and modern commercial tower, providing new settings for postgraduate ...
UQ Brisbane City
BVN
Client: The University of Queensland
Australia
The public realm connecting the various suites is rich in texture, colour and delight, and provides settings that promote conversations and knowledge sharing. A floor-based servicing strategy was adopted to minimise intervention with the heritage fabric, and an associative approach to material selections celebrates the stories of the b...
Weldon Library Revitalization
Perkins and Will
Agency: Perkins+Will Canada Inc. in association with Cornerstone Architecture
Client: Western University
Designed by John Andrews in 1967, the D.B. Weldon Library has been the heart of scholarship at Western University’s for over 50 years. After decades of service, however, the building was struggling: spaces were compromised, systems were at end of life, and a series of piecemeal renovations had compromised the clarity of the original ar...
Weldon Library Revitalization
Perkins and Will
Client: Western University
Canada
Key design elements, including a new feature stair and graphic signage, take inspiration from Andrews’ original design and enhance legibility and wayfinding. Custom displays frame circulation and study zones, integrating previously hidden materials into the visitor experience. A Deep Energy Retrofit has lowered energy usage by more tha...
York School of Continuing Studies
Perkins&Will
Agency: Perkins&Will
Client: York University
The York University School of Continuing Studies stands as a new beacon on the university's campus, providing a centralized hub for faculty and students who often commute during evenings and weekends. Selected through an international design competition, the building's innovative design features a bold, twisting form that defines the c...
York School of Continuing Studies
Perkins&Will
Client: York University
Canada
The building's ground floor is strategically designed to accommodate arrival plazas, drop-off areas, and terraced gardens, integrating seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. A high-performance unitized curtain wall creates a continuous, taut and efficient building skin that maximizes views while reducing energy use. Triangular open...
HISTORIC
Renovation of the Former Residence of Zhang Taiyan - Gu Wu Xuan Bookstore
Tsing-Tien Making
Agency: Tsing-Tien Making
Client: Gu Wu Xuan Books Publishing Co., Ltd.
2023, the Former Residence of Zhang Taiyan was planned to turn from a government office into a dual-functioning space encompassing a bookstore and museum. The site comprises three mixed-style houses built during the Republican period (1911-1949), showcasing a harmonious blend of Chinese and Western architectural styles in the facade...
Renovation of the Former Residence of Zhang Taiyan - Gu Wu Xuan Bookstore
Tsing-Tien Making
Client: Gu Wu Xuan Books Publishing Co., Ltd.
China
Prior to the renovation, the layout and colour palette of each room were highly uniform, making it challenging to distinguish between them. The only clue was the south-facing windows, which could be used for positioning based on the height relationship between the window views and the trees outside. This led to the development of the "...
St George's Performing Arts Centre
Kneeler Design Architects
Agency: Kneeler Design Architects
Client: St Michael's Grammar School
The St George’s Performing Arts Centre is the result of the adaptive reuse of the heritage-listed St George’s Uniting Church. Originally designed by prominent Australian architect Albert Purchas and completed in 1880, the church was purchased by St Michael’s Grammar School in 2014 to serve as an auditorium, albeit with severe functiona...
St George's Performing Arts Centre
Kneeler Design Architects
Client: St George’s Performing Arts Centre, St Michael’s Grammar School
Australia
The church's cruciform plan informed the thrust stage configuration—the audience is seated on three sides of the new sprung stage floor that supports a myriad of performance styles. New steelwork, engineered to be suspended from the existing timber roof trusses, support stage machinery, acoustic reflectors, and drapes to allow flexible...
MUSEUMS & GALLERIES
Red Dot Design Museum · Xiamen
STEPS Architecture
Agency: Wu Yu
Client: Red Dot Design Museum
Andy Warhol once commented: “All shopping malls will become museums, and all museums will become shopping malls.” Inspired by this comment, we decide that rather than designing another traditional white-box type of museum, we should break the boundaries between the two spatial systems of museum and shopping mall. Luckily, this coincide...
Red Dot Design Museum · Xiamen
STEPS Architecture
Client: Red Dot Design Museum
China
The atrium facing the museum entrance is its most distinct feature. An iconic double-spiral red stair serves as the visual core of the museum. One half of the double-spiral staircase serves as the “display stair” featuring LED screens showing posters and videos, and the other half leads people to the upper floor. The space leading to t...
Sharks
American Museum of Natural History
Agency: Sharks
Client: American Museum of Natural History
Sharks immersed visitors in the fascinating underwater world of ancient and modern shark species. Using the popular notion of sharks as toothy, fearsome predators to draw visitors in, the exhibit challenged these assumptions by highlighting the intelligence and complex lives of these creatures. Curator John Sparks noted that “Sharks an...
Sharks
American Museum of Natural History
Client: American Museum of Natural History
United States
Using a touchless interactive pattern-matching game, visitors learned how scientists use the spots on whale sharks (like fingerprints) to identify individual fish. Another touchless interactive used motion sensors to allow visitors to “hunt like a hammerhead” using the shark’s sense of electro reception (which allows sharks to detect i...
Turning Heads
Tinker imagineers
Agency: Tinker imagineers
Client: Royal Museum Of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Tinker imagineers was asked to add an experiential layer to the temporary exhibition "Turning Heads" (Oct. 2023 – Jan. 2024). Tinker enthusiastically accepted the assignment and created experiential spaces before and after each art space where visitors actively engaged. The focus was on learning to look, explore, and sketch oneself. In...
Turning Heads
Tinker imagineers
Client: Royal Museum Of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Belgium
Tinker developed a fresh and playful design with hands-on installations where visitors actively participate. People playfully examined their own heads and peeked at others'. Just like the artists used to do. This not only fostered interaction within the group but also between different people who had not seen each other before. In the ...
HOSPITALITY INTERIORS
ENTERTAINMENT
Swimming pool Peninsula Hotel
Normalu® Barrisol®
Client: PJC Acoustics Ltd
United Kingdom
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HOTEL & OTHER OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATION
Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort
Stickman Tribe Turnkey Projects Contracting LLC
Agency: Stickman Tribe
Client: Royal Development Company
The Canopy Seychelles Resort, an elegant new resort on the pristine shores of Anse La Mouche in the Seychelles, offers a sophisticated retreat that seamlessly combines luxury with the vibrant cultural essence of its locale. As the site nestled in between two existing residential communities, the design brief called for an architecture ...
Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort
Stickman Tribe Turnkey Projects Contracting LLC
Client: Royal Development Company
Seychelles
The guestrooms are designed with a minimalist elegance, featuring clean lines and a restrained colour scheme that highlights the rich textures and materials used throughout. Central to the guestrooms’ interior design is the bespoke canopy headboard, a signature feature crafted with inspiration drawn from local black pearls and traditio...
Hotel Avándaro
CHAIN + SIMAN
Agency: Chain + Siman
Client: Grupo Avándaro
The Hotel Avándaro, originally opened in 1958, underwent significant remodeling and expansion, transforming it into a sophisticated blend of tradition and modernity—the renovation aimed to create a luxurious atmosphere while preserving the hotel’s historical charm. The interior spaces were redesigned to balance iconic architectur...
Hotel Avándaro
CHAIN + SIMAN
Client: Grupo Avándaro
Mexico
Sustainability was a key focus of the redesign, with an emphasis on refurbishing existing elements and using locally sourced materials. This approach reduced environmental impact and supported local craftsmanship, adding authenticity to the hotel’s aesthetic. Natural materials like stone, wood and textiles harmonized with the surroundi...
JI Hotel 5.0 version
VERMILION ZHOU DESIGN GROUP
Agency: Vermilion Zhou Design Group
Client: H World Group
Endlessly Memorable Artistically vague and carefree in its charm, the lingering sweetness and endless aftertaste. Sense / Artistic Conception Subtle adjustments in taste aim to enrich the artistic mood and a relaxed emotional state. The hotel lobby blurred the boundaries of space functions, where the welcoming pine ...
JI Hotel 5.0 version
VERMILION ZHOU DESIGN GROUP
Client: H World Group
China
A bespoke intelligent lighting system, including indirect and ambient lighting, modulates lighting scenes, saving energy and reducing carbon. It is customised to different areas of the hotel to elevate the guest experience, changing based on the time of day, weather and guest flow. The hotel lobby blurs the boundaries of space and feat...
Nanjing Back To Yaxi Manor Resort
YuQiang & Partners
Agency: YuQiang & Partners
Client: Jiangsu Shuman Investment Co., Ltd.
The Nanjing Back To Yaxi Manor Resort, designed by YuQiang & Partners, is a project that embodies a harmonious lifestyle between humanity and nature. The design focuses on preserving nature's essence and seamlessly integrating it into the overall aesthetic. The project incorporates rammed earth walls and earth-covered buildings that bl...
Nanjing Back To Yaxi Manor Resort
YuQiang & Partners
Client: Jiangsu Shuman Investment Co., Ltd.
China
The Bamboo Grove Single Bedroom, structured with Tatami mats, forms a Japanese-style tourist cottage, where bamboo and wood interweave between earth and walls.The "Ya Ji" Lakeside Banquet Hall, capable of accommodating up to 200 guests, offers a versatile space for conferences, banquets, and events. The deep and layered tones of the wo...
NI HAO HOTEL
VERMILION ZHOU DESIGN GROUP
Agency: Vermilion Zhou Design Group
Client: H World Group
NI HAO "NI HAO," a standard Chinese greeting, carries meanings beyond everyday salutations. It embodies the spirit of friendliness, politeness, and openness integral to Chinese culture. These two words are simple and deeply symbolic culturally, allowing them to convey unique emotions and messages in various contexts and settings. ...
NI HAO HOTEL
VERMILION ZHOU DESIGN GROUP
Client: H World Group
China
Calabash', a traditional Chinese symbol, is incorporated throughout the space design. This symbol signifies blessings, fortune and safety for travellers. The simplified calabash imagery of '8' is continued throughout the space in various forms. It also symbolizes 'prosperity', embodying both a distinctly Chinese symbol and the represen...
MEMBERS CLUBS
Emerald Mansion Sales Center
MINGGU DESIGN
Agency: Minggu Design
Client: Nanjing Communications Kingjee Real Estate Co., Ltd
In Emerald Mansion Sales Center, Minggu Design reinterprets traditional culture through stark black-and-white abstraction. Repetition of abstract geometric forms imbues the space with a sense of strength, adhering to classical aesthetic principles. The environment exudes solemnity akin to a gentleman, conveying a cultural sense of belo...
Emerald Mansion Sales Center
MINGGU DESIGN
Client: Nanjing Communications Kingjee Real Estate Co., Ltd
China
The large grid wooden ceiling, adorned with elongated light strips, complements the bronze and marble reception desk, anchoring the building's core. Polished metals paired with natural stone and warm lighting accents create an atmosphere of refined tranquillity.The scheme embraces biophilic design principles, maximising natural light, ...
Savoy Club at the GM Building
Fogarty Finger
Agency: Fogarty Finger
Client: BXP
BXP wanted to re-develop a portion of the iconic GM Building at 767 Fifth Avenue into an amenity center to incentivize future tenants and add value and program within the property. We were engaged to redevelop a 25,000 SF suite on the eastern half of the second floor into an amenity space with three primary components: Food & Beverage,...
Savoy Club at the GM Building
Fogarty Finger
Client: BXP
United States
Creating a space full of light and air, an emphasis was placed on maintaining high ceiling heights throughout while still providing an intimate, personable environment through rich materiality and soft seating. Aimed to be used from day to night, dynamic white lighting is used throughout the amenity spaces tempering a warmer colour tem...
Restaurants & Cafe's, Small Practice (Under 20 Employees)
Bar Besuto
Tom Mark Henry
Agency: Tom Mark Henry
Client: Joel Best
Bar Besuto is a captivating blend of a hidden bar and omakase restaurant nestled in Sydney's CBD. Influenced by the allure of Japanese Noh Theatre, the space is designed to be dark, inviting. From the bespoke tapestry by local artist Chris Yee at the entrance to the amber-filled whisky collection displayed against the raw textures, eve...
Bar Besuto
Tom Mark Henry
Client: Joel Best
Australia
Bar Besuto represents a harmonious fusion of cultural inspiration, innovative design, and meticulous craftsmanship. Collaborations with local artists and artisans contribute authenticity and foster community.
Belmondo
Zesty Interiör
Agency: Zesty Interior
Client: Peter Pano
We got aquainted with the restaurateur in the summer of 2023. He wanted to open an Italian Restaurant in his hometown Linköping. Linköping is an old city located in the south/middle of Sweden with a big university and major financial sector. There's a lot of competition in the Restaurant scene in town, so we where clear from the begini...
Belmondo
Zesty Interiör
Client: Peter Pano
Sweden
“Our design for Belmondo is special to us. It's one of a kind in Sweden and dare we say Europe. Great pains were taken in sourcing everything for the restaurant. We hand picked the marble in Verona, the tiles are hand painted from Sicily and the light fixtures were hand made in Venice,” Zesty Interiors said. “Sweden is quite cold for m...
Dino's Famous Chicken
Preen Inc.
Agency: Preen Inc.
Client: Dino's Famous Chicken
For Dino’s Famous Chicken, the primary project goal was to create a design that could communicate the brand, that could hallmark its history and that could move the experience of Dino’s forward into the future in a simple way. Four sisters, native to Los Angeles, honor their Greek-born family legacy with the updated Dino's Famous Chick...
Dino's Famous Chicken
Preen Inc.
Client: Dino's Famous Chicken
United States
Indoor seating features booths with swag lighting, and a second street-side window welcomes traffic from the busy sidewalk. Neon strip lighting lines the eaves with buttery yellow interior tiles that create a warm glow that spills on to the street. Named for their patriarch and nodding to a restaurant steeped in history, Dino’s Famous ...
Lawry’s The Prime Rib, Shanghai
RooMoo
Agency: RooMoo Design Studio
Client: Shanghai Xinfule Catering Management Ltd.
Established in 1938, Lawry’s The Prime Rib expanded to China by opening its first venue in Shanghai. RooMoo Design Studio was tasked with crafting the interior to merge timeless sophistication with contemporary appeal. Known for its celebrated prime ribs and table-side service featuring gleaming silver carts, Lawry’s aimed to recreate ...
Lawry’s The Prime Rib, Shanghai
RooMoo
Client: Shanghai Xinfule Catering Management Ltd.
China
Situated at basement level, the restaurant benefits from natural sunlight through an open void above, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. A small terrace with a green wall enhances the outdoor dining experience. The seating arrangement includes flexible options near the facade, a fixed U-shaped sofa banquet in the middle, and cu...
Maha Restaurant
WOOOW!DESIGN
Agency: WOOOW!DESIGN
Client: Maha Restaurant
The Maha Restaurant, situated in Chengdu, China, unfolds over 550 square meters as an exclusive, by-appointment-only private chef stone banquet that redefines the essence of dining with an innovative blend of themes, activities, and personalized services. Developed by the visionary WOOOW!DESIGN, the Maha Restaurant is a testament to th...
Maha Restaurant
WOOOW!DESIGN
Client: Maha Restaurant
China
The restaurant’s various different spaces each feature a differently tailored design approach. The deep, dark tones in the dining area create an intimate dining atmosphere, while the eclectic but harmonious combination of design elements in the lounge area create a warm ambience, inviting the guest to engage with the surroundings. Emph...
Restaurants & Cafe's, Medium Practice (20+ Employees)
Cheung Kong Club Restaurant
More Design Office
Agency: More Design Office
Client: Cheung Kong Club
Spanning the second and third floors of the entire building, Cheung Kong Club greets diners with an intimate reception space on the second floor. As the hidden door slowly opens, guests are truly welcomed into the restaurant. The space is enveloped in striking golden materials, and a captivating dynamic shadow puppet character guides d...
Cheung Kong Club Restaurant
More Design Office
Client: Cheung Kong Club
China
Decorated with picturesque mountain scenery and elegant bamboo, the "锦"( jǐn) and "筠"(jūn) private rooms stand out. The dark-toned "锦"( jǐn) room is surrounded by hand-painted floral wallpaper, decorative wall lamps, and lights on the round table, all paying homage to the Shanghai style. While the light-toned "筠"(jūn) room showcases th...
Exquisite BOCUSE · SuZhou
DOMANI Architectural Concepts
Agency: DOMANI Architectural Concepts
Client: Exquisite BOCUSE
Exquisite BOCUSE by DOMANI is a high end Chinese restaurant in Suzhou, China. Practice area 1500 square meters. The core of this project is the modern interpretation of traditional Chinese garden. designed using classic garden techniques such as "emptiness," "transparency," "slimness," and "leakage," encompasses landscape, architectu...
Exquisite BOCUSE · SuZhou
DOMANI Architectural Concepts
Client: Exquisite BOCUSE
China
The project features captivating spaces reflecting the essence of Chinese garden design and blending its aesthetics with modern design principles. Visitors are immersed into the atmosphere of a Chinese garden, featuring water elements, rocks and windows framing the views of the beautiful surrounding landscape. Some strong vistas have b...
PICAPICA
DOMANI Architectural Concepts
Agency: DOMANI Architectural Concepts
Client: PICAPICA
PICAPICA by DOMANI is a leisure restaurant located by Xuanwu Lake in Nanjing, China. Practice area 1000 square meters. The design emphasizes the openness of the architecture and interior, aiming to increase the fusion between people and the environment. Additionally, Glass light boxes are repeatedly set up in the key functional areas...
PICAPICA
DOMANI Architectural Concepts
Client: PICAPICA
China
Glass light boxes in the key functional areas, provide a soft and visually captivating focal point. Due to the wide age range of visitors to Xuanwu Lake, the building needed to have a high level of inclusiveness. The architectural and interior have been designed to be gentle and welcoming.
Purple Moutain Courtyard Restaurant
MINGGU DESIGN
Agency: Minggu Design
Client: Nanjing Hongxiguan Catering Management Co., Ltd.
Surrounded by mountains and covered in green shade, the spirit of wuxia is integrated into the spatial expression, turning the architecture into a tangible representation of culture and beauty. Incorporating the concept of literary 'duality', with each floor of the functional area unfolding the narrative. Service, dining, and contempla...
Purple Moutain Courtyard Restaurant
MINGGU DESIGN
Client: Nanjing Hongxiguan Catering Management Co., Ltd.
China
Glass panel walls throughout eliminate visual barriers to the surrounding landscape and seamlessly bring the outdoors in. The space is bathed in a luminous glow that evokes the warmth and tranquillity of dusk, creating a serene atmosphere. Minimalist furniture creates a sense of elegance and sophistication without distracting attention...
SUSHISAMBA - W Edinburgh
Jestico + Whiles
Agency: Jestico + Whiles
Client: Nuveen Global
As the centrepiece of Edinburgh’s newest neighbourhood, St James Quarter, W Edinburgh is a landmark luxury hotel that has established itself as a destination for music, fashion and food and drink through its celebration of the city’s famous festival spirit. The hotel comprises three distinct buildings positioned around the newly...
SUSHISAMBA - W Edinburgh
Jestico + Whiles
Client: Nuveen Global
United Kingdom
An inner wall of charred timber wraps around the restaurant, leading guest to the hot flames of the open kitchen at one end, or a secluded private room at the other. In each zone, a rippled, highly polished silver ceiling that evokes the underside of the surface of a Scottish loch, reflecting abstract and ever-changing views of the cit...
SPORTS & WELLNESS INTERIORS
HOSPITALS & CLINICS
TBC
University Centre for Psychiatry UMCG
Atelier PRO architekten & Vakwerk architecten
Client: Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Netherlands
At the UCP, daylight 'follows' the patients throughout the day, in keeping with their natural biorhythm. The patient rooms in the UCP all receive morning light, allowing people to wake up with the sun, while the living rooms receive light in the afternoons and evenings. There is also an abundance of natural light in the hallways and co...
WORKSPACE INTERIORS
COMMUNAL AREAS
British Land HQ York House
Feix&Merlin
Agency: Feix&Merlin
Client: British Land
York House is a mixed-use building in Central London and acts as British Land’s Headquarters. The building’s ground floor lobby has two entrances, one on Seymour Street and one on Bryanston Street. Following an invited process in 2022, Feix&Merlin were commissioned by British Land to re-imagine the arrival sequence at its headqu...
British Land HQ York House
Feix&Merlin
Client: British Land
United Kingdom
A material palette filled with warmth, light and natural materials incorporating colour and texture, including breathable limewash finishes, recycled timber terrazzo and cork have been used to create a timeless and elegant feel.The design approach has taken cues from the existing geometry of the space to introduce panelling with rounde...
Masaryčka
Normalu® Barrisol®
Agency: Barrisol® Normalu®
Client: CS Lyon Praha spol. s.r.o
The lobby of Masaryčka, located in the Czech Republic, is an innovative interior design project that emphasizes sustainability and the use of state-of-the-art materials. Designed to serve as a communal space within a co-working building, this lobby is much more than just a transition zone; it is crafted to encourage interaction, collab...
Masaryčka
Normalu® Barrisol®
Client: CS Lyon Praha spol. s.r.o
Czech Republic
The project uses recyclable Barrisol stretch ceilings to create optimal acoustics by reducing background noise, promoting a serene and productive working environment. Additionally, the use of RGB LEDs in the Barrisol Lumière Color® solution allows for varying lighting ambiances, enhancing the visual experience and contributing to energ...
PICKING UP LIGHT AND FIGHTING WILDERNESS
C.H.Y. art & design consultants
Agency: RECONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF SUBURBAN LIFESTYLE
Client: UNITED INVESTMENTS AND PROPERTIES
As a multifaceted community dining and drinking space, PICKING UP LIGHT AND FIGHTING WILDERNESS offers a variety of functions including coffee, dining, drinking, exhibitions, receptions, and a community center. It is an important spiritual symbol of lakeside living on the peninsula, interacting organically and positively with other cul...
PICKING UP LIGHT AND FIGHTING WILDERNESS
C.H.Y. art & design consultants
Client: UNITED INVESTMENTS AND PROPERTIES
China
The long table in the discussion area, surrounded by rows of bookshelves, is set away from the bar, creating a relatively quiet zone within the space. This area also serves as another functional zone for community services, where residents and visitors can choose to learn various subjects at the Shiguang Classroom's long table—ranging ...
Salesforce Tokyo Ohana Floor
Mark Cavagnero Associates
Agency: Mark Cavagnero Associates
Client: Salesforce
Salesforce Tokyo is a 22-story tower located at the terminus of Wadakura Moat which surrounds the Imperial Palace and Gardens. The building features an offset core and no interior columns, resulting in a 17,680 square foot (85’ x 208’) contiguous interior space. The Ohana Floor, the company’s signature amenity space dedicated to hospit...
Salesforce Tokyo Ohana Floor
Mark Cavagnero Associates
Client: Salesforce
Japan
The primary material of the home includes traditional Japanese hinoki cypress, used in some of the oldest temples in the world, while glass panels framed in hinoki serve as moveable walls to emulate shoji screens. These sliding glass panels allow for a variety of spatial configurations to accommodate everything from private meetings to...
CORPORATE OFFICES (5,000 - 10,000 SQM)
Academy of Country Music
HASTINGS
Agency: HASTINGS Architecture
Client: Academy of Country Music
Founded in Los Angeles in 1964, the Academy of Country Music (ACM) originally represented the renegade spirit of west coast country music artists outside of the “Nashville Music Machine”, such as Merle Haggard and Buck Owens. Their attitude that was 'more bar room than boardroom' is a sentiment that can be seen threaded throughout the ...
Academy of Country Music
HASTINGS
Client: Academy of Country Music
United States
A custom leather-wrapped reception desk at the entrance stands in contrast to the burnt wood wall behind. Industrial perforated metal panels split the space and align with the exposed concrete walls of the building core, further reinforcing a grittier rugged look and feel.Interiors celebrate country music via details such as the two sc...
Confidential High-Tech Client, Shanghai, China
B+H
Agency: B+H Architects
Client: Confidential High-Tech Client
The client, a global technology leader guided by the motto "Because impact matters," is at the forefront of continuous innovation shaping our world. It also emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and flexibility. These commitments extend to design, and this project must embody the client’s responsibility to create positive change. The ...
Confidential High-Tech Client, Shanghai, China
B+H
Client: Confidential High-Tech Client
China
Hongxing Tourism Headquarters
Woods Bagot
Agency: Woods Bagot
Client: HongXing Tourism Group
HongXing, a dynamic cultural and tourism company, proudly unveils its new five-story headquarters. Spanning an impressive 8,000 square meters on the picturesque shores of the Bohai Sea, the headquarters captures the essence of its coastal surroundings while embracing the company's vibrant culture. Woods Bagot embarked on a collab...
Hongxing Tourism Headquarters
Woods Bagot
Client: HongXing Tourism Group
China
The integration of the "timber meeting boxes", framed meeting rooms, around the atrium connect to its natural light and overlook the social collaboration and community space below. These include a grand pavilion staircase that creates a sense of community connection for the workplace by blending work and play. Open-plan workspaces fost...
Pernod Ricard
SAY Studio
Agency: SAY Studio
Client: Pernod Ricard
Pernod Ricard, a French beverage manufacturer, enlisted SAY Studio to design their new Dubai office, focusing on creating authentic, shared moments inspired by the hospitality industry's welcoming mantra. Il Y A Tout Ce Que Vous Voulez Pernod Ricard’s desire for “conviviality at work” was a key design driver to ensure that the space of...
Pernod Ricard
SAY Studio
Client: Pernod Ricard
United Arab Emirates
The front-of-house café lounge, featuring custom ceiling joinery, blattchaya tiles and lounge seating, serves as a central social space for visitors and staff to engage with the brand and each other. While floor and ceiling finishes form aesthetic connections that weave the space together, maintaining an effortless, relaxed vibe.The 1,...
Salesforce Chicago Office
Mark Cavagnero Associates
Agency: Mark Cavagnero Associates
Client: Salesforce
The 57-story Salesforce Chicago sits where the Chicago River’s three branches meet. The Ohana Floor, Salesforce’s marquee work and gathering space for the company's employees, customers, and the community at-large, sits on Levels 56-57. Clear sightlines and open flow allow everyone access to daylight and panoramic views of Chicago’s di...
Salesforce Chicago Office
Mark Cavagnero Associates
Client: Salesforce
United States
Level 57 features a barista bar and open work area. The barista sits in a double-height space with an impressive mural of Wolf Point as its backdrop. With its direct view of Willis Tower, the coffee lounge buzzes during the day with employees and serves as the hub for special events in the evenings. Around the corner, the open work are...
CORPORATE OFFICES (OVER 10,000 SQM)
Asurion Gulch Hub at 1101 Church Street
HASTINGS
Agency: HASTINGS Architecture
Client: Highwoods Properties
Asurion is a leading provider of device insurance, warranty and support services for phones, consumer electronics, and home appliances. For their over 300 million global customers, when tech breaks, Asurion is there to save the day – and the unique design challenge for Asurion’s Gulch Hub was to embody their core brand values – ‘Actual...
Asurion Gulch Hub at 1101 Church Street
HASTINGS
Client: Highwoods Properties
United States
The diverse interiors palette takes inspiration from multiple cities, cultures and eras with a focus on warm natural materials such as real hardwood floors and bespoke solid wood ceiling elements that patina and feel comfortably lived-in over time. The design seeks to identify and remove points of friction in employees’ daily working l...
T33 Full-time Center
Shenzhen Ideatops Culture Communication Co., Ltd
Client: 传音控股
China
The design incorporates green elements, vertical greening and rooftop gardens which blur the boundaries between the interior and exterior, bringing forest-like natural landscapes into the office environment. A vertical green strip, resembling a window opening to nature, introduces a refreshing touch of greenery into the urban skyline.T...
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TMC3 Collaborative Building
Elkus Manfredi Architects
Agency: Elkus Manfredi Architects
Client: Texas Medical Center
Texas Medical Center (TMC) wanted to make more alliances for today’s translational science, and asked Elkus Manfredi Architects to create a master plan for a new biomedical research and translational science campus. The result is TMC³ Helix Park, home of TMC and the three founding institutions – MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas A&M Uni...
TMC3 Collaborative Building
Elkus Manfredi Architects
Client: Texas Medical Center
United States
The design of the building doesn’t separate researchers into their own labs, but instead co-locates them in fully equipped, highly flexible lab space, near promising startups and on-site organizations that offer seed capital and support.The building’s four-storey central atrium, with its crisscrossing staircases and bridges with glass ...
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Warner Music Nashville, Warner Chappell Music
HASTINGS
Agency: HASTINGS Architecture
Client: Warner Music Group
Warner Music Nashville and Warner Chappell Music—two subsidiaries of multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate Warner Music Group are situated in the heart of Nashville on iconic Music Row. Home to record label offices, radio stations, booking agencies, publishing firms, and recording studios, Music Row has long been th...
Warner Music Nashville, Warner Chappell Music
HASTINGS
Client: Warner Music Group
United States
The new Warner Chappell Music office harkens back to the residential bungalows that historically housed publishing houses and record labels on Music Row with a warm and nurturing palette that features polished concrete floors, deep green walls, and coffered ceilings. Walnut wood built-ins and eclectic vintage rugs add texture and comfo...
Corporate Offices (2,000 - 5,000 SQM)
INSURANCE SERVICES & CONSULTANT CO.
Woods Bagot Asia Limited Singapore Branch
Agency: Woods Bagot
Client: Confidential
Marking a new era for the Insurance and Reinsurance company in Southeast Asia, the space is designed to optimize an expansive 2700 sqm floor plate for growth and comfortably accommodate 250 staff. The workspace features floor-to-ceiling windows, abundant natural light and 360-degree views of Singapore from the 10th floor of the Guoco M...
INSURANCE SERVICES & CONSULTANT CO.
Woods Bagot Asia Limited Singapore Branch
Client: Confidential
Singapore
The workspace has four design themes - welcome, collaboration, focus and social - each of which correspond to Singapore local elements that evoke a sense of familiarity to the user.The social space features a soft relaxing palette and textures, with coloured stained glass details introduced to bring in natural lighting to the space and...
Investment Management Co. Singapore
Woods Bagot Asia Limited Singapore Branch
Agency: Woods Bagot
Client: Confidential
An investment management company now situated at the highest corporate level of MBFC Tower, is housed in the two-story penthouse office, that encapsulate the city’s views from a haven of hospitality driven spaces. At the forefront of the experiences a captivating front-of-house area unfolds, inviting guests into a visual feast that cel...
Investment Management Co. Singapore
Woods Bagot Asia Limited Singapore Branch
Client: Confidential
Singapore
Innovative technology includes ghost films applied to glass partitions, allowing daylight while ensuring privacy and advanced acoustic solutions to minimize sound leakage. The social hub provides breakout, events, and town-hall spaces. To maintain an acoustically rich environment, discreet wall acoustic perforations, inspired by Perana...
Nokia Singapore Office
Aedas Interiors Pte Ltd
Agency: Aedas Interiors Pte Ltd
Client: Nokia Solutions and Networks Singapore Pte. Ltd
Project size: 2,236 SQM Nokia has maintained a consistent brand and set of values across most of its sites and offices globally. Nokia places a strong emphasis on its people and culture, which are seen as integral to the company's essence and identity. Employees are empowered to continuously grow and develop within an open and fe...
Nokia Singapore Office
Aedas Interiors Pte Ltd
Client: Nokia Solutions and Networks Singapore Pte. Ltd
Singapore
Elements of nature have been integrated into the office environment to promote wellbeing and creativity among employees, including greenery and natural light to create a more inviting and inspiring workspace. Each meeting room has its own personality. The letters N, K and O are used together with bold photography to showcase an array o...
Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation (SMART) Office
Fancy Design
Agency: Fancy Design
Client: Yan Ning
1. The indoor landscape weaves together varied greenery, water features, and sound-absorbing and light-filtering materials, breathing life into a suspended garden that embodies fluidity and vibrancy. This echoes the city attribute of Shenzhen as a "Natural Forest City" and represents the dynamic progress of SMART's scientific research ...
Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation (SMART) Office
Fancy Design
Client: Yan Ning
China
Echoing the external architectural design, the two-storey glass curtain wall and full-height foyer reflect SMART's logo through sculptural forms and luminous textures, employing modern design techniques that resonate with SMART's image and positioning.Whiteboard 'inspiration walls' have been introduced in the corridors, office spaces a...
TAIKOO LI XI’AN OFFICE
Hong Designworks
Agency: Hong Designworks
Client: Xi'an Tengyun Real Estate Company Limited
The TAIKOO LI XI’AN OFFICE project in Xi'an, China, is a model of sustainable development and urban renewal. Situated in the historic Anren Fang and Xiaoyan Pagoda area within the Tang Dynasty's Chang'an City layout, this office is adjacent to the renowned Jianfu Temple. Swire Properties, leveraging its extensive experience in urban re...
TAIKOO LI XI’AN OFFICE
Hong Designworks
Client: Xi'an Tengyun Real Estate Company Limited
China
The interior design prioritizes employee comfort and health, through thoughtful space layouts and a biophilic design with a wealth of greenery and large windows that flood the space with natural light and bring the outside in. The designers also infused artistic elements into different functional areas, such as art installations on fea...
Corporate Offices (Under 2,000 SQM)
30 Clerkenwell Road
Hawkins\Brown
Agency: Hawkins\Brown
Client: Hawkins\Brown
Architecture and Interior Design practice Hawkins\Brown has transformed the former Vitra showroom at 30 Clerkenwell Road into a new home for its 250 London staff. The new 12,200 sq ft studio across three floors of the 1970s building places an emphasis on creativity, flexibility, sustainability, and wellbeing. This has been achie...
30 Clerkenwell Road
Hawkins\Brown
Client: Hawkins\Brown
United Kingdom
The Wild, the studio’s lush green entrance foyer features the Hut, is clad in an artwork of block-printed planks by artist Richard Woods. On the lower ground floor there are flexible hub spaces for collaboration, modelmaking and sketching; equipped with ample pin up and mobile screens, they are also ideal for design reviews. Alongside ...
DLA Piper Office Thailand
dwp | design worldwide partnership
Agency: dwp | design worldwide partnership
Client: DLA Piper (Thailand) Limited
The DLA Piper Office project in Bangkok, located on the 48th floor of One City Center, is a modern workspace reflecting the global law firm’s sophisticated brand while resonating with the local Thai context. Covering 1,084 square metres, the office accommodates 60-80 workstations and features a welcoming lounge area at the front. The d...
DLA Piper Office Thailand
dwp | design worldwide partnership
Client: DLA Piper (Thailand) Limited
Thailand
Key design elements include a striking curved arch at the entrance and a green marble reception counter that serves as an elegant focal point. A gradient glass counter island adds a modern touch. The front area includes a reception and waiting lounge with a semi-open minibar adjacent to the main boardroom. This space is highly flexible...
Greylock Partners
Rapt Studio
Agency: Rapt Studio
Client: Greylock Partners
Capping the 26-story Art Deco landmark at 140 New Montgomery Street in San Francisco is Greylock Partners' new workspace - elegant, inviting, and designed for staff and the entrepreneurs they back. Rapt was tasked with creating a modern, memorable, timeless space while honoring its historical elements. How might the site celebrate Grey...
Greylock Partners
Rapt Studio
Client: Greylock Partners
United States
Anchoring the opposite side of the office is dedicated space for Greylock’s hybrid workforce. Individual workstations, private offices and a well-equipped coffee bar sit under a historic plaster ceiling. A central island and extended table are a magnet for casual conversations, fueling Greylock’s internal culture of lively collaboratio...
Hines West Edge
Rapt Studio
Agency: Rapt Studio
Client: Hines
Hines, the global real estate investment manager, tapped Rapt Studio to create their first intentional home for the West Region headquarters at West Edge-a mixed-use development in West Los Angeles. The vision was to build an inspired office that encourages dynamic collaboration and creativity, offering a new level of flexibility in...
Hines West Edge
Rapt Studio
Client: Hines
United States
Balancing the work areas are communal areas designed for meetings and events. A twenty-foot-long dining table crafted from a fallen California tree is the magnet around which staff can host guests and gather for all-hands meetings, group lunches and happy hours. It sits beneath a custom lighting installation that incorporates reclaimed...
Intermain HQ
BVN
Agency: BVN with Intermain
Client: Intermain
BVN’s flagship Sydney headquarters for Intermain in Alexandria harmonise workspace, showroom and joinery manufacturing facility, reflecting a partnership between two organisations committed to sustainability and excellence in workplace design. Intermain aims to lead the industry in ethical and socially responsible fitouts and refurbish...
Intermain HQ
BVN
Client: Intermain
Australia
The headquarters features a cohesive palette of timber, concrete and cork, which was chosen for insulative and acoustic functionality as well as aesthetics. Timber-framed partitions and joinery can be disassembled to encourage reuse or repurposing. Second-hand Eames' Aluminium Group chairs, reused furniture from the previous office and...
STUDIOS, CO-WORKING SPACES & HOME OFFICES
Addison Studios
Tigg Coll
Agency: TiggColl
Client: TiggColl
In a celebration of natural aesthetics, the interior design harmonizes an array of materials, textures, and finishes to complement the materials already on site. Concrete blockwork, quarry and terrazzo tiles, and a bespoke brick terrazzo countertop contribute to the tactile richness of the space. The glulam beams display the beautiful ...
Addison Studios
Tigg Coll
Client: TiggColl
United Kingdom
A flexible and expandable work environment was a key requirement of the brief. A largely uninterrupted ground floor is selectively subdivided by two permanent features – a corkboard pinup and presentation wall, and a large kitchen island. This defines five spaces of varying privacy, size and functionality. They allow a range of activit...
Benoy Singapore Studio
Benoy
Agency: Benoy
Client: Benoy
Benoy Singapore Studio Brief Benoy’s goal was to craft a flexible, people-centric workspace for their own people, embodying the company’s core values of innovative design, meaningful collaboration, and excellence. The new Studio prioritizes wellness, productivity, and sustainability, tailored to the evolving needs of the workf...
Benoy Singapore Studio
Benoy
Client: Benoy
Singapore
The Loft offers an open, inviting atmosphere perfect for events, informal meetings, and social gatherings. It includes ergonomic work desks with sea views, a retractable projector screen, and yoga mats for after-work exercise.Biophilic elements enhance wellbeing throughout, with various species of indoor plants and green walls, fosteri...
Shanghai EXPO Place Office Experience Centre
Benoy
Agency: Benoy
Client: SSR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO.,LTD.
Design Journey and ExecutionThe Shanghai EXPO Place Office Experience Centre showcases the latest trends in multi-functional workspaces, designed to perfectly accommodate modern working styles.Meanwhile, the sustainable design principle is also applied in the project, which creates a "third space" that advocates a free and open work st...
Shanghai EXPO Place Office Experience Centre
Benoy
Client: SSR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO.,LTD.
China
The minimalist ceiling design features natural marble accents while natural wood grain and undulating stone textures adorn the walls of the viewing lounge area, creating a strong sense of modernity contrasted with the mirrored ceiling design. This highlights the urban landscape of the four museums along the axis outside the window.The ...
RESIDENTIAL INTERIORS
ONE OFF HOMES (UNDER £1M)
Coconut Grove Villa
Assure Interiors
Agency: Assure Interiors
Client: Private Client
COCONUT GROVE VILLA A large house near Biscayne Bay set on a substantial plot. PROJECT: Decorating an existing neoclassical coral stone house for a repeat client, a couple who needed more space for a growing, social, and active family. BRIEF: Assure was asked to design comfortable, stylish, and functional indoor and outdo...
Coconut Grove Villa
Assure Interiors
Client: Private Client
United States
The library has been designed as a flexible space that also doubles as a family room. The decorative light fixture creates a cozy effect. Even though the space is generously sized it retains an intimate yet sophisticated feel. The 1970’s inspired swivel chairs mingle with black leather wrapped bentwood chairs, and a contemporary sofa i...
Villa in Western Suburb of Shanghai
EVD
Agency: Yang Bing
Client: na
EVD designed a villa for a young family, located in Qingxi Garden in the western outskirts of Shanghai. Here the purity of culture and the elegance of vogue intermingle. The 1,500-square-meter living space is the result of the fusion of various elements and diverse aesthetic styles, showing the lifestyle of the younger generation and t...
Villa in Western Suburb of Shanghai
EVD
Client: na
China
With the use of marble veneers and wood floorings, along with artistic images, the studio has created a gallery-like atmosphere that integrates life and aesthetics into a relaxing living environment. The master bedroom suite offers a comprehensive living space with a bedroom, a toilet, a bathroom and a closet, and also provides the fun...
ONE OFF HOMES (OVER £1M)
Hillside Residence
Rob Mills Architecture & Interiors
Agency: Rob Mills Architecture & Interiors
Client: Confidential
Hillside Residence rests above a beautifully landscaped sloping site, enveloped by greenery and commanding Botanic Garden vistas. The site’s dramatic natural topography informed the architectural form with a tapered, organic design nestled on the hillside at its base and extending out into the treetops on the upper level. The floorp...
Hillside Residence
Rob Mills Architecture & Interiors
Client: Confidential
Australia
The technology embedded in this project includes a sophisticated home automation system. The window treatments are motorised; there is underfloor heating generally; there is a sensor and automatic lighting throughout. There is also an electric privacy window in the main ensuite. The extended cantilevered terrace and roofline reduce the...
Miami Modern House
Assure Interiors
Agency: Assure Interiors
Client: Private Client
MIAMI MODERN HOUSE A large new house tucked away on a substantial plot in a family compound. PROJECT Designing a modern house for a young tech-savvy international couple with small children who sought a serene interior which balanced home life, work, and entertaining. BRIEF Assure was asked by a young couple to design cle...
Miami Modern House
Assure Interiors
Client: Private Client
United States
Throughout the house, the studio introduced an earthy palette with neutral hues, layering texture and interest via tactile materials such as linen, boucle velvet and accent colours in greens and blues. These elements were conceived as part of a laidback and refined decorating scheme suitable for tropical living.
Nature tour
S House Art Design(Shanghai) Co.,Ltd
Agency: nove mansion
Client: ivy
This is a mansion on the Huangpu River, with a 21-meter-long living room and a nearly 180-degree view of the river. This home contains the designer's interpretation of nature and interpretation of the water house. Designers use the form of water and mutated water to make design expression;During the design phase of the project, the des...
Nature tour
S House Art Design(Shanghai) Co.,Ltd
Client: ivy
China
Most of the materials used by designers are natural materials to reduce the impact on the environment; And many of the purchased furniture is recycled medieval products, which not only continues the beauty, but also practices the concept of environmental protection and sustainability, and continues the historical story of each object.
PR Residence
23 Architecture Ltd
Agency: 23 Architecture Ltd
Client: Private
This scheme comprised the complete refurbishment and extension of an existing semi-detached Victorian villa. New structure above ground level allowed us to open up the existing layouts to provide generous, flowing spaces. The first floor is dedicated to a master suite, providing ‘his & hers’ dressing rooms and bathrooms. At ...
PR Residence
23 Architecture Ltd
Client: Private
United Kingdom
At the centre of the home, a sculptural and sweeping stair stands within a theatrical double-height timber panelled extension. Conceived as a delicate ribbon, it has clay plastered balustrades and elegant solid brass handrail, resonating with bespoke bronze accents throughout the house.
PSC Residence
23 Architecture Ltd
Agency: 23 Architecture Ltd
Client: Private
The clients’ brief for their family home was to create an inspiring yet calming sanctuary. The works involved façade retention and complete reconstruction of their detached Notting Hill Villa to create lateral and open living spaces. Below ground we excavated and created a haven of tranquillity with swimming pool and family spa...
PSC Residence
23 Architecture Ltd
Client: Private
United Kingdom
The practice designed several spaces to incorporate and frame its client’s wonderful contemporary art collection. It curated a blend of furniture and furnishings in collaboration with Peter Mikic.
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS (APARTMENTS)
108 Leonard
Jeffrey Beers International
Agency: Jeffrey Beers International
Client: Elad Group
108 Leonard is an elegant, landmarked condominium conversion located in Tribeca. Originally constructed in 1894, the McKim, Mead & White architectural masterpiece houses more than 150 condominium residences within the Italian Renaissance Revival-style exterior, which was meticulously restored to its original glory. The ornamental majes...
108 Leonard
Jeffrey Beers International
Client: Elad Group
United States
A sprawling Entertainment Suite boasts a demonstration kitchen outfitted with Miele appliances and seating for eight, which opens to a dining area and finely crafted lounge with multiple seating groupings. The space also has a glass-walled private dining room with adjoining wine cellar, billiards room with wet bar, and screening room. ...
Alcott
Elkus Manfredi Architects
Agency: Elkus Manfredi Architects
Client: Equity Residential
Located in the heart of Boston’s West End neighborhood, Alcott is a new, LEED-NC Gold-certified luxury residential tower. The 49,240-sqm building replaces the former TD Garden Garage with a 44-story residential tower above a four-story, below-grade parking structure. The tower features 470 units – including 17 below-market-rate units –...
Alcott
Elkus Manfredi Architects
Client: Equity Residential
United States
The two-level outdoor terrace offers numerous spots for relaxing and socializing, with a variety of seating options that enable residents to soak up the sun, grill with friends, or gather around the fire pit. With its wet bar, lounge and banquette seating, the terrace lounge creates a comfortable four-season space for residents.With pa...
Enclave Croydon
Tigg Coll Architects
Agency: TiggColl
Client: Outpost Management
The completed building is the largest co-living scheme to ever be approved by the GLA. As many other development sectors, BTR properties are trying to address London’s housing shortage. The amenity offering spans across 6 floors providing an extensive offering for the 815 apartments, a significant development in co-living. By spl...
Enclave Croydon
Tigg Coll Architects
Client: Outpost Management
United Kingdom
TiggColl developed bespoke furniture for key areas to complement and enhance the design, such as the reception desk, sky library joinery and bar. The planning requirements demanded an extensive number of communal kitchens in addition to those within the units however part of the brief was to innovate how these were distributed to enhan...
Hampden Penthouse By RMA
Rob Mills Architecture & Interiors
Client: Rob Mills
Australia
A hallmark of RMA’s interior design is the artful combination of surfaces and tones that work together in concert, allowing the eye to travel uninterrupted across a space. Living areas are enveloped by large sheets of glass open to the sky and panoramic views, while stone flooring and dark-toned surfaces create a sense of solidity and ...
Hampden Penthouse By RMA
Rob Mills Architecture & Interiors
Client: Rob Mills
Hampden by RMA is a boutique collection of nine large-scale apartment residences on a tree-lined corner of Armadale, one of Melbourne’s most coveted addresses. Rob Mills and his team at Rob Mills Architecture & Interiors designed and delivered this signature project in-house. Its penthouse residence crowns the entire top floor of the b...
Supalai Icon Sathorn
dwp | design worldwide partnership
Agency: dwp | design worldwide partnership
Client: Supalai Public Company Limited
Supalai ICON Sathorn, a project by Supalai Public Company Limited, is a cutting-edge urban living complex on Bangkok's bustling Sathorn Road. Spanning approximately 1,500 square metres of public area, the development was completed in May 2024 and is a turnkey project led by architect Kanjana Boonchuwong and the dwp Lifestyle design tea...
Supalai Icon Sathorn
dwp | design worldwide partnership
Client: Supalai Public Company Limited
Thailand
The construction of Supalai ICON Sathorn showcases artisanal craftsmanship, with custom-painted ceilings and walls reflecting the design concept. Durable and easy-maintenance materials, such as high-quality paint in the kids' room and quartz in the hydrotherapy areas, ensure practicality and longevity.
SHOW FLATS & DEVELOPMENTS (OR APARTMENTS)
One High Line
Bjarke Ingels Group
Agency: Gabellini Sheppard
Client: One High Line
One High Line is comprised of two sculptural twisting travertine towers designed by the world-class Bjarke Ingels Group, with interiors in the West Tower by New York-based Gabellini Sheppard and in the East Tower by Paris-based Gilles & Boissier. Each tower boasts oversized windows, providing every home with natural light, and re...
One High Line
Bjarke Ingels Group
Client: One High Line
United States
One High Line offers 18,000 square feet of exclusive amenities. To intertwine the architectural marvel that is One High Line with West Chelsea, a stunning selection of museum-quality art pieces has been meticulously selected and thoughtfully placed throughout the two towers. Additional state-of-the-art wellness amenities include a 75-f...
Sora at Spring Quarter
Fogarty Finger
Agency: Fogarty Finger
Client: Portman Holdings
Sora at Spring Quarter is a new 29-story luxury residential component of Portman Holdings’ Spring Quarter, a mixed-use community sited in midtown Atlanta. The residential tower contains 370 units ranging from studios to three bedrooms. Our team designed a model apartment that set out to exemplify the building’s overall design ae...
Sora at Spring Quarter
Fogarty Finger
Client: Portman Holdings
United States
An exclusive element in the bedroom is a custom nook that offers an unobtrusive place for work or study, optimizing the space and attracting a variety of tenants.To make the apartment feel more personalized, Fogarty Finger worked with local artists and makers to create custom furniture and art pieces. Adding unique design touches to th...
INDIVIDUAL PROJECT INTERIORS
ACCESSIBILITY
Framery Four Accessible
Framery
Agency: Framery Four Accessible
Client: Framery
It’s time to update how we think about the office. It’s no longer enough to simply provide a place to work. Offices must become fully-integrated members of the team – designed and equipped to support the detailed needs of modern work in a sustainable way now and in the future. We have launched an all-new generation of smart pods that p...
Framery Four Accessible
Framery
Client: Framery
Finland
The pod is made from aluminium and steel meaning it is light and easy to move and has been designed and built with sustainability in mind. Because the interior parts of the pods are easily refurbished or updated, their lifecycle can be extended indefinitely. The workplace technology suite is also easy to update and helps to optimize th...
Wanwan · Social Integration Space for People with Disability
The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University Co., Ltd. (UAD)
Agency: Zhuang Wenling
Client: Zhejiang Province Hangzhou Shangcheng District Disabled Persons' Federation
Wanwan is the first non-profit care organization operated by private sector for adults with intellectual and mental disabilities (hereinafter referred to as disabled adults) in Zhejiang Province. Its service scope mainly includes daily care and activities, vocational training and supported employment. The project renovated the e...
Wanwan · Social Integration Space for People with Disability
The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University Co., Ltd. (UAD)
Client: Zhejiang Province Hangzhou Shangcheng District Disabled Persons' Federation
China
In the piano corner, a concave sense of enclosure and the blue wall upholstery form a corner space with a broad view. The centre piece of the main activity area is a knowledge tree on a soft bright green carpet, providing an anchor point for the open plan space. A striking bookshelf invites users to engage in the space, while a kitche...
LIGHTING PROJECTS
80 New Bond Street
Nulty
Agency: Nulty
Client: Hines / Orms
Nulty worked in close collaboration with design lead Orms to integrate light within the architecture to produce a seamless visual aesthetic. A focus on considered use of hierarchy and contrast activates the façade after dark and cements the building as a point of orientation for the area, while creative use of light within the interior...
80 New Bond Street
Nulty
Client: Hines / Orms
United Kingdom
The simplicity of the double-height reception ensures that the gaze is drawn upwards to a stunning backlit ceiling. Seamlessly engineered to appear as a single composition of light, the vaulted ceiling consists of 24 LED modules, which work synonymously and transition between warm and cool colour temperatures to simulate daylight.Consi...
AL MAMLAKA FOOD HALL
Lighting Design International
Agency: Lighting Design International
Client: Al Mamlaka
Al Mamlaka Social Dining is a new multi-cuisine food experience in the Saudi Arabian capital. It is located inside the Kingdom Tower and forms part of the shopping mall housed within the striking skyscraper. The Al Mamlaka is the first restaurant in Riyadh where diners can experience high-quality food from all over the world, under t...
AL MAMLAKA FOOD HALL
Lighting Design International
Client: Al Mamlaka
Saudi Arabia
All of the linear lighting is 2400K, which adds a warm depth. The architectural lighting is 2700K, and the lamps inside the pendants are 2200K. It was important for LDI to create warmth from the pendant lighting, coupled with the accent lighting on the tables. Lighting has also been used to ensure the plants are showcased in this green...
Anto Steakhouse
Studio Illumine Sdn Bhd
Agency: Studio Illumine
Client: DESFA Group
Studio Illumine has crafted the lighting design for Anto 35, a high-end Korean steakhouse nestled in the heart of New York City. Designed by DESFA Group, Anto's interiors is an homage to luxury and cultural immersion that embodies the harmonious fusion of Eastern tradition and Western modernity. Upon entering, guests are greete...
Anto Steakhouse
Studio Illumine Sdn Bhd
Client: DESFA Group
United States
An immersive elevator journey leading to the second-floor restaurant features a Hibiscus flower art installation with an infinity mirror effect. Low-key ambient lighting envelops the restaurant throughconcealed linear lighting that runs across the banquette seating, while recessed track lighting provides focused illumination for each t...
Beijing Railway Station
Beijing pro lighting design Co., LTD
Agency: Beijing PRO Lighting Design Co., Ltd
Client: China Railway Beijing Group Co., LTD
1.The Beijing Railway Station faces north, stretching 218 meters from east to west, a maximum width of 124 meters from north to south, an area of 71,054 square meters, and plaza in front of the station encompassing 40,000 square meters.The Beijing Railway Station is a national level protected cultural heritage site, leading to a propos...
Beijing Railway Station
Beijing PRO Lighting Co Ltd
Client: China Railway Beijing Group Co., LTD
China
The existing decorative light fixtures that were retained have been cleaned and restored, while others were relocated or removed, and new fixtures added. In order to avoid the issue of an excessive visual brightness ratio, the vertical surface brightness of the tapestry was set at 25~30cd/㎡.Light fittings have been integrated on both s...
Songyang Folk Museum
Beijing pro lighting design Co., LTD
Agency: Guang-Shi-Pu-Luo-Zhao-Ming-She-Ji-You-Xian-Gong-Si
Client: Zhejiang Wenfei Travel development Co., LTD
Songyang Folk Museum is nestled on the hillside of the Chenjiapu villager residential area. The museum has two floors and covers an area of approximately 279 square meters. The museum has three functions: folk culture display, accompanying reception and services, and the museum curator’s collection exhibit. The design philosophy ...
Songyang Folk Museum
Beijing PRO Lighting Co Ltd
Client: Zhejiang Wenfei Travel development Co., LTD
China
TEMPORARY & EXPERIENTIAL PROJECTS
Design Is Language
Rapt Studio
Agency: Rapt Studio
Client: Rapt Studio
Exploring the idea that design is language, Rapt Studio considers the the individual’s role in the expression of architecture, interiors, furniture, objects, art. The space, installed for Milan's Design Week, was an immersive experience. Each phase of the procession prompting guests to reclaim their own design vernacular. Appearing on ...
Design Is Language
Rapt Studio
Client: Rapt Studio
Italy
As visitors progress into the second space, they are offered a glimpse of ordinary objects displayed in a museum-like setting. These pieces were not presented because of their design merit or prestige but elevated instead by the stories and histories they embody.The third space was a living room environment kept in constant motion. Ins...
NOWSEE
Informal Design
Agency: Informal Design
Client: NOWSEE
Different from traditional commercial spaces, NOWSEE plays an essential and friendly role in the community. Interweaving with the city and nature, it collects diverse community lifestyles and constructs a community hub that integrates "neighborhood life, retail, art exhibitions, and child-friendliness". The goal is to bring a daily exp...
NOWSEE
Informal Design
Client: NOWSEE
China
The practice tried to minimize the wastage of the existing building components and maximize the potential for future reuse by retaining the original flat eaves and interior cement walls. To meet the display needs through minimal space transformation, the design team adopted prefabricated and modular fixtures including customized tables...
RETAIL & CONSUMER DESIGN INTERIORS
INDEPENDENT SHOPS & SMALL CHAINS
AI Showroom
HASTINGS
Agency: HASTINGS Architecture
Client: AI Corporate Interiors
The AI Showroom is a thoughtfully designed showcase of furniture, design, and hospitality. Nestled within Peabody Plaza in downtown Nashville, the 525.18-square-meter space overcomes architectural challenges through the artful use of scale and material. Visitors are welcomed by a cozy; compressed entry clad in warm wood tones tha...
AI Showroom
HASTINGS
Client: AI Corporate Interiors
United States
Various intimate seating areas provide respite, allowing visitors to linger amidst AI’s curated collections. Four private offices, each with their own character and aesthetic, provide glimpses into different approaches to interior design. The details have been considered with care, from the warm wood tones to the sculptural cafe servin...
AVIVA·LAN ART SPACE
RESHAPE STRUCTUR DESIGN
Agency: RESHAPE STRUCTUR DESIGN
Client: AVIVA
AVIVA·LAN ART SPACE is an exhibition space, which carries the artistic perspective and understanding of Aviva. RESHAPE STRUCTUR DESIGN continued to write the stack of waves, the dancing light and shadow, everyone's stories, emotions, ups and downs progression, and understanding of LAN into the whole space. The space vestibule is compos...
AVIVA·LAN ART SPACE
RESHAPE STRUCTUR DESIGN
Client: AVIVA
China
“The space vestibule is composed of the artistic installation LAN-FLEURIT, which represents calmness, waves, blooming and rebirth,” the studio added. “The integration of nature in the architectural space is not only to establish a simple visual connection, space is free, and the wall is also free. In the backyard area, "LAN-FLOW" marks...
Bananain Concept Store
Some Thoughts
Agency: Some Thoughts
Client: Bananain
Amidst the hustle and bustle of city life, Bananain’s first Concept Store in Beijing is situated in the west of Sanlitun, known as the “dirty street” before restoration. With this narrow network of alleys, the site connects the northern and southern districts of Sanlitun, foresting “wildness” interwoven with meticulously crafted commer...
Bananain Concept Store
Some Thoughts
Client: Bananain
China
An abstract set of geometric characters is achieved by exploring unconventional lines and materials using tailor-made industrial-inspired fixtures and finishes such as metal pipes, which perfectly match the requirements for the curved lines after heating. The spacing and specifications formed by the metal pipes, alternating the fixatio...
Q New York (Aston Martin U.S. Showroom)
Alexander Zilberman Architecture P.C.
Agency: Alexander Zilberman Architecture P.C.
Client: Aston Martin
With branding, presence, and positioning as their overarching goal, Alexander Zilberman Architecture (AZA) collaborated with the brand design team for British luxury automaker Aston Martin, adopting the mantra, “the car is the star” to create the first North American showroom. Envisioning a seamless, immersive environment for a c...
Rice to Riches
Wid Chapman Architects
Agency: Wid Chapman Architects
Client: Rice to Riches
With the new Lower East Side-location of Rice to Riches, the Wid Chapman Architects were tasked with reimagining an iconic namesake rice pudding parlor, located for over twenty years in the Soho neighborhood of Manhattan. Inspired by the shape of rice grains, as well as the consistency of creamy pudding, the firm created a curva...
Rice to Riches
Wid Chapman Architects
Client: Rice to Riches
United States
A playful, wavy banquette wraps the entire storefront wall with oval storefront windows above. Along the banquette are tables which suspend from the ceiling from posts that appear to grow from conal forms on the ceiling. Picking up on the orange accent theme throughout, these tables contain an orange back lit ring of acrylic.
Snow Peak Beijing Zhongguancun Flagship Store
HONGSHI DESIGN
Agency: HONGSHI DESIGN
Client: Beijing 1958 Natural Culture Co., Ltd
The project is located in Building No. 2 of the Beijing Satellite Manufacturing Plant, built in 1958. With an overall area of 920 square meters, the first floor includes a coffee bar, clothing retail, and meeting area, while the second floor features product retail, dining, and a terrace. The owner is Snow Peak, a top Japanese outdo...
RETAIL CHAINS, DEPARTMENT STORES, SHOPPING CENTRES LARGE & SMALL
China National Convention Center Shopping Mall - Polpas
Concept International Design Ltd.
Agency: Concept i
Client: China National Convention Center
Polpas aims to address the challenge of urban disconnection by encouraging a sense of community and interaction in a bustling urban environment. In modern cities, the pace of life often leads to a lack of communal spaces where people can relax, interact, and enjoy leisure activities. Concept i tackled this issue by creating a vibrant, ...
China National Convention Center Shopping Mall - Polpas
Concept International Design Ltd.
Client: China National Convention Center
China
The feature wall at the main entrance is constructed from recyclable materials - immediately showcasing the project's commitment to responsible design. The use of natural stone and recyclable materials not only reduces the environmental impact but also creates a healthier indoor environment for visitors. The integration of natural ligh...
Hysan Place
Woods Bagot
Agency: Woods Bagot
Client: Hysan Development
The transformation of the semi-outdoor sky garden on the 4F attracts and engages people young generations by incorporating street culture and industrial chic elements. Worked together with the skateboarding experts to ensure the sky skatepark was designed professionally. The murals and street art throughout the space were co-created wi...
Hysan Place
Woods Bagot
Client: Hysan Development
Hong Kong
The vibrant and dynamic basement levels provide a space where people can gather, socialize, dine, and shop. The urban fabrics of train stations inspired the interior design. The combination of rich hazelnut wood, dark bronze metal details, concrete and raw terracotta bricks are selected to evoke a lavish yet utilitarian look. Highlight...
MixC Changzhou
10 Design
Agency: 10 Design
Client: CR Land
MixC Changzhou is a new urban landmark in the eastern city of Changzhou, China. As the first premium Shopping Centre in the city, this retail destination is set to enhance the city's identity and strengthen its position as a burgeoning metropolis. The 232,000-square-meter retail destination is located in the heart of the city. Se...
MixC Changzhou
10 Design
Client: CR Land
China
The South Atrium draws inspiration from Chinese metal tea boxes, framing sections of the space to curate a selection of goods and provide a unique semi-open setting for tenants. The East Atrium features a series of themed ceiling patterns to create diverse visual experiences for each floor. The Cloud Atrium on Level 4 is created as a b...
