Viriato creates sustainable furnishings for hospitality interiors
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University of Melbourne Student Pavilion is “like a big treehouse”
"The textural wood battens and screens soften the strong sculptural concrete frame and make the pavilion feel like a space for play."
FMA creates flexible offices within former Mexican convent
"This tranquil space is dedicated to introspection, providing a sanctuary for individuals to rejuvenate their minds and break away from routine, thus emphasising the significance of mental and physical well-being, ultimately enhancing the quality of life and productivity of workers," Méndez said.
Lebanese street food informs interior of Common Breads bakery by MA Studio
In Beirut, the bread is crafted from simple ingredients, covered in sesame seeds and moulded into an identifiable "purse" shape with a hole at the top, which allows vendors to hang the roll from a rig attached to their bicycles.
True Joy named Dulux Colour of the Year 2025
"Where Sweet Embrace provided warmth and comfort, creating spaces that made people feel at ease during uncertain times, the yellow of this year encourages a joyful leap into new horizons," Scott explained.
Rik van Veen transforms old gas pipes into spotted Leopard bench
Gouges cut into the yellow surface reveal the black layer underneath, creating a fur-like texture.
Yinka Ilori unveils colourful North Face jackets and fleeces
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IKEA turns classic blue shopping bag into portable pillow
While Resten is not currently for sale, the limited-edition item can be won through social media competitions and participation at IKEA Singapore's upcoming Restfest – a 3-day event in September focussed on rest and relaxation.
Guillermo Acuña Arquitectos Asociados creates red bird cage-like house on Chilean coast
Above, four identical suites hold the corners of the plan with the exterior glazing looking outward and the interior spaces divided by banded walls in warm raw wood.
MODA ramps rooftop garden along Calgary multifamily housing
"In a world where 'housing' is slowly succumbing to a tool of capital, GROW hits the pause button, asking for more of where and how we live communally in urban environments," the Modern Office of Design + Architecture (MODA) team said.
Théque Atelier surrounds home in Hungary with steel verandah
Inside, the finishes of Frame House are also restrained, with a monochrome palette of pale and white-painted wood contrasting the exterior and focusing attention through the large windows out onto the landscape.