Plantea Estudio transforms austere concrete shell into Berlin's Acid cafe
Wood, granite and stainless steel elements enrich the otherwise bare concrete interior of this cafe in Berlin, designed by Spanish firm Plantea Estudio. More about Plantea Estudio transforms austere concrete shell into Berlin's Acid cafe
Holzrausch references Luis Barragán in colourful refresh of Mallorcan holiday home
The vivid architectural style of Luis Barragán spurred design studio Holzrausch to add bright pops of pink, yellow and orange to this holiday home in Mallorca, Spain. More about Holzrausch references Luis Barragán in colourful refresh of Mallorcan holiday home
McLean Quinlan gives family townhouse in Lisbon a homelier feel
Scaled-down living spaces and Douglas fir joinery help bring a more intimate feel to this townhouse in Lisbon that's been revamped by British architecture practice McLean Quinlan and features an artwork by Anish Kapoor. More about McLean Quinlan gives family townhouse in Lisbon a homelier feel
Kidz Studio designs Sinners tattoo parlour to illustrate the cycle of life
Engraved walls, vivid red lighting and abstract sculptures feature in this Aarhus tattoo parlour designed by architecture practice Kidz Studio, so that clients can leave feeling "reborn". More about Kidz Studio designs Sinners tattoo parlour to illustrate the cycle of life
Jolie aims to create African safari feel at The Reserve hotel in Chester Zoo
Giraffes, zebras and other forms of African wildlife wander near the rooms at The Reserve, a safari-style hotel that design studio Jolie has conceived for Chester Zoo in the English county of Cheshire. More about Jolie aims to create African safari feel at The Reserve hotel in Chester Zoo
Flawk takes cues from French home interiors for overhaul of unloved London townhouse
Creative developer Flawk has revamped a townhouse in London's Holland Park to evoke the effortless "je ne sais quois" of homes in the south of France. More about Flawk takes cues from French home interiors for overhaul of unloved London townhouse
Moon House in Sydney takes design cues from neighbouring period properties
Sweeping arches define this all-white house in Sydney, designed by Australian practice James Garvan Architecture to reference nearby neoclassical and Federation-style properties. More about Moon House in Sydney takes design cues from neighbouring period properties
Nicemakers channels "spirit and energy" of Walthamstow for The Eades apartments
Amsterdam-based Nicemakers has designed the resident facilities of a housing development in Walthamstow, using the east London neighbourhood as the starting point for its design scheme. More about Nicemakers channels "spirit and energy" of Walthamstow for The Eades apartments
Cisarstudio creates "whale wing" lighting installation for Prague office revamp
Architecture firm Cisarstudio steered its redesign of this office in Prague around the client's joint interest in air travel and the deep sea. More about Cisarstudio creates "whale wing" lighting installation for Prague office revamp
Ater Architects revamps Kyiv creative agency to look more like an apartment
Vintage furnishings, artworks, and quirky touches like leftover paint swatches create a homely feel inside this office in Kyiv designed by local practice Ater Architects. More about Ater Architects revamps Kyiv creative agency to look more like an apartment
EBBA designs London coffee shop to act as "momentary refuge"
Architecture studio EBBA used warm hues and "milky" surfaces to foster a relaxed ambience in this coffee shop, which is tucked within London's busy Holborn tube station. More about EBBA designs London coffee shop to act as "momentary refuge"
Rosemary is a five-room riad hotel in Marrakech filled with local craft
Over 20 artisans specialising in everything from plasterwork to woodcarving have contributed to the interiors of this boutique hotel in Marrakech, conceived by lifestyle brand LRNCE. More about Rosemary is a five-room riad hotel in Marrakech filled with local craft
Copper extension signals "new generation of architecture" for Sussex home
The patchwork of architectural styles at the rear of the 19th-century Hops House in Sussex encouraged Jackson Design Studio to add a distinctly contemporary extension clad in copper. More about Copper extension signals "new generation of architecture" for Sussex home
The Age of Wood exhibition challenges conventional perceptions of timber
Furniture brand Karimoku has worked with design duo Christian + Jade on an exhibition that chronicles the vast spectrum of Japanese tree species and their "profound process of ageing". More about The Age of Wood exhibition challenges conventional perceptions of timber
Sigma's pared-back Shanghai showroom lets photography paraphernalia come into focus
Cameras and photographic lenses take centre stage in this minimalist showroom that Chinese firm Onoaa Studio has created for manufacturer Sigma in Shanghai. More about Sigma's pared-back Shanghai showroom lets photography paraphernalia come into focus
AtMa Inc reforms broken J39 Mogensen chairs to demonstrate "importance of cherishing a single object"
Japanese studio AtMa Inc has created an unconventional seating collection by reassembling parts of Danish designer Børge Mogensen's revered J39 chair. More about AtMa Inc reforms broken J39 Mogensen chairs to demonstrate "importance of cherishing a single object"
Weinbenami "maintains soul" of modernist Antwerp apartment in delicate overhaul
Multidisciplinary design studio Weinbenami has subtly renovated an apartment in Antwerp, mixing in new elements among its original 1960s features. More about Weinbenami "maintains soul" of modernist Antwerp apartment in delicate overhaul
Crafty past of London's East End informs Norton Folgate offices
Universal Design Studio has brought in weavers, enamelers, and other creative makers to decorate workspaces within the Norton Folgate development in east London's Spitalfields neighbourhood. More about Crafty past of London's East End informs Norton Folgate offices
Uncanny Studio revamps and reconnects rooms within 1930s London penthouse
A better sense of flow has been created between the rooms of this London penthouse, which design firm Uncanny Studio has decked out with marble, walnut wood and other luxury materials. More about Uncanny Studio revamps and reconnects rooms within 1930s London penthouse
Windowless facade conceals "quiet grandeur" of Woodend bungalow in Victoria
Living spaces richly finished with varieties of Italian marble lie behind the opaque facade of this house in Victoria, Australia, conceived by designer David Hicks. More about Windowless facade conceals "quiet grandeur" of Woodend bungalow in Victoria
