Elan: Snohetta’s Stage for Coffee in Oslo
For a decade, this corner of Oslo’s historic Kvadraturen quarter served a quiet, functional purpose: it was the showroom for Magnat Kaffehus, a commercial coffee...
Interiors
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September 21, 2026
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June 5, 2026
Koda Padel Is the Sports Club Montreal Didn’t Know It Needed
There are sports facilities, and then there are spaces that make you want to stay long after the last match. Kopa, a new indoor racket...
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September 3, 2025
Maniac Barbier & Café, Montreal: Where Coffee Meets Grooming with Flair
Montreal’s creative pulse just got a little stronger. Designed by Lemoignan Studio, Maniac Barbier, already a fixture in Griffintown, has unveiled a second chapter that...
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July 11, 2025
NOIR Abbesses: A Chic Coffee Hideaway in Montmartre, Paris
Located in Paris’s vibrant Montmartre neighborhood, NOIR Abbesses coffee shop redefines café aesthetics through thoughtful, sculptural design. Architect Jessica Mille transforms a modest space into...
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April 30, 2025
Father & Bun — Beirut’s Boldest New Diner is a Cinematic Ode to American Decadence
Beirut, a city long known for its layered elegance and electric contrasts, just got a little louder—visually and culturally. Tucked inside a mid-century building in...
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September 25, 2024
Pathé Palace: Renzo Piano’s Luxe Cinematic Transformation in Paris
The transformation of the Pathé Palace in Paris by the renowned Renzo Piano is nothing short of cinematic in its own right—a masterclass in merging...
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August 3, 2024
Xanadu Roller Arts Skating & Event Space – Brooklyn, NY
Creative director, owner, operator, artist, hipster restaurateur, high-brow bohemian, impresario and all-around cool renaissance man Varun Kataria doesn’t want to be categorised. We will gladly...
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September 4, 2023
Obumex Showroom – Paris, France
Obumex, the Belgian studio known for handcrafted luxury kitchens as well as complete interiors and renovations has opened its first showroom in Paris. Located at...
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January 11, 2020
Oceanside Retreat, Santa Barbara, California
Barry and Sheryl Schwartz’s retreat by the Pacific Ocean in Santa Barbara would be stunning even if it were completely unfurnished. The spectacular openness of...
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December 15, 2019
E Pang Bookstore, Fengdong, Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province, China
A bookstore by definition is a store that sells books. And the traditional western retail thinking assumes that every square inch of a bookstore earns...
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September 11, 2019
Gandel Wing, Cabrini Hospital – Melbourne, Australia
We wouldn’t wish illness on anyone, but if one must stay at a hospital, we wouldn’t mind if instead of the run-of-the-mill scary infirmary, we’d...
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July 23, 2019
Les Nettoyeurs White’s Dry Cleaners, Montreal, Quebec – Canada
Inexplicably, some aspects of the street-front retail scene seem forever doomed. Dry cleaners and laundry services are a perfect example of this. Yes, we have...