Redefining Hospitality Zapote Bar by Estudio Atemporal

A Unique Experience Situated within the Rosewood Mayakoba hotel, the Zapote Bar renovation project aims to offer visitors a distinct and inviting experience. Departing from the hotel’s typical ambiance, Zapote Bar seeks to create a space that fosters interaction and a sense of

Reinventing Retail X11 Global Flagship Store by BloomDesign

A Toy Wonderland The X11 Global Flagship Store stands as China’s largest toy collection emporium, boasting an extensive array of products catering to diverse interests. With a focus on providing immersive spatial experiences tailored to young consumers’ preferences, the design team embarked on

Redefining Retail Workspace by Onion

A Legacy of Innovation Boonthavorn, a renowned building material retailer in Thailand, has been a staple since its inception in 1977. From humble beginnings selling home decoration materials, Boonthavorn quickly distinguished itself through innovative retail practices, offering personalized service and expert advice to

Transforming Tradition The WGNB Office by WGNB

Reimagining Tradition The WGNB Office project involved the transformation of a multi-generational household into the new office space for WGNB in Seoul. The original four-story building underwent a complete internal remodeling, retaining its distinctive red brick facade while adding windows and an additional

A Dream in the Trees Wagstaffe House by buck&simple

Embracing Nature’s Beauty Wagstaffe House stands as a testament to the dream of living amidst nature, with sweeping views of the water and lush greenery. Designed by buck&simple, the layout of the house is divided into public and private wings, creating a raised

Embracing Nature Villa Backyard by TOUCH Architect

A Serene Escape Located just an hour’s drive east of Bangkok in Chachoengsao, Villa Backyard offers a tranquil retreat amidst the bustling city life, factories, and the sea. Situated on non-terrain land with an artificial pond, this villa provides an oasis of calm

A Cozy Retreat Urban Cabin by Francesca Perani Enterprise

Embracing Urban Living The Urban Cabin, nestled in the heart of Albino in Valle Seriana, is a testament to compact yet functional living. Designed for a local couple of Italian and Persian heritage, this micro-apartment spans just 25 sqm. It breathes new life

Integrating Nature and Experience UPI Shop in Omotesando by Happenstance Collective [HaCo]

Context and Inspiration Situated in the bustling retail area of Omotesando in Tokyo, the UPI Shop presented an opportunity for Happenstance Collective [HaCo] to explore the intersection of nature, retail, and human experience. Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise

Embracing the Landscape Triangle Layer House by Maruta Architects

Context and Inspiration The Triangle Layer House by Maruta Architects is situated in the central urban area of a local city in Japan. Surrounded by vacant spaces due to recent depopulation, the area lacked diversity in its design. However, it boasted stunning views

Redefining Office Spaces Toy’s Factory by Schemata Architects

A Unique Location Situated at a bustling five-road junction in Shibuya, where Miyamasuzaka and Route 246 intersect, Toy’s Factory office occupies an entire floor of a building. This prime location offers panoramic views of the cityscape and Shibuya station, creating a dynamic backdrop