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Spring Place members’ club by wHY Architecture opens in Beverly Hills

November 13, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

US firm wHY Architecture has completed an exclusive members-only co-working space in Beverly Hills, geared towards celebrities and famous professionals. The Spring Place workspace-cum-social club provides a hub for members to work, dine and entertain, as well as attend and host events. Geared towards the entertainment, fashion, business, and arts industries, the space is frequented

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Glossier Flagship in New York includes soft-pink plasterwork and a Boy Brow Room

November 13, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

Pastel-pink plaster walls surround a red quartz staircase leading into the Glossier flagship store in New York, which has opened hot on the heels of the beauty brand’s new HQ in the city. Located at 123 Lafayette Street in the city’s SoHo neighbourhood, the three-storey Glossier Flagship is designed by local interiors firm Gachot Studios in collaboration with

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Glossier Flagship in New York includes soft-pink plasterwork and a Boy Brow Room

November 13, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

Pastel-pink plaster walls surround a red quartz staircase leading into the Glossier flagship store in New York, which has opened hot on the heels of the beauty brand’s new HQ in the city. Located at 123 Lafayette Street in the city’s SoHo neighbourhood, the three-storey Glossier Flagship is designed by local interiors firm Gachot Studios in collaboration with

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$50 million penthouse in Zaha Hadid’s 520 West 28th revealed in new photos

November 5, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

A sculptural white staircase, a sprawling rooftop terrace and High Line views are among assets at the penthouse topping Zaha Hadid Architects’ 520 West 28th in New York. Developer Related Companies released photos of the 637-square-metre property to coincide with its recent market listing. The residence, which occupies the final three floors of the 11-storey

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Snøhetta and Dialog’s New Central Library for Calgary features vast wood-lined atrium

November 5, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

Architecture firms Snøhetta and Dialog have completed a new hub for Calgary’s public library system, with a crystalline exterior and an atrium clad in timber slats. The New Central Library, which opened to the public 1 November 2018, provides a larger home for the Canadian city’s literature collection and more space for programmed events. The

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“Infinite” spiralling staircases in Budapest captured by Balint Alovits

September 2, 2018 Katie de Klee 0

Balint Alovits’ photography series Time Machine features architectural staircases in Bauhaus and art deco-style buildings in Budapest, Hungary. Hungarian photographer Balint Alovits searched the city of Budapest for staircases to include in his abstract series of twisting images. “The inspiration came from my addiction to architecture and abstract forms,” explained Alovits to Dezeen. “I’ve always been fascinated by

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Twin towers in Kuwait City reference vernacular Arabic architecture

August 8, 2018 Alyn Griffiths 0

Architecture firm Gensler has completed an office, and hotel with interiors by Yabu Pushelberg, in Kuwait City with facades that recall traditional Arabic screens. The building comprises two towers connected by a podium topped with a roof terrace. One tower contains a new headquarters for local retail giant Alshaya, while the other is occupied by a Four

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MKCA overhauls Upper East Side townhouse with custom staircase and furniture

June 26, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

New York design firm MKCA has refreshed the interiors of a seven-storey residence in the city with two stairwells, and new glazing to draw light down from a rooftop patio. Upper East Side Townhouse was reconstructed using a steel and concrete structure, expanding the building’s footprint to 9,600 square feet (892 square metres), and improving circulation

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Jean-Maxime Labrecque adds mirrored staircase to Playful Tudor home in Montreal

June 23, 2018 James Brillon 0

A staircase featuring a mirrored balustrade now leads up through this home in Montreal, renovated by local architect Jean-Maxime Labrecque. Called Playful Tudor, the project involved the transformation of a residence in the Canadian city, which was originally completed in a style that references the historical Tudor period from 16th-century England. Labrecque’s firm, INPHO Physical

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