Located in the stylish St. Martin’s Lane Hotel in the heart of London’s Convent Garden, this vibrant restaurant and bar serves an unusual fusion of Asian and Latino food. The entire space covers two levels and accommodates around 165 customers.
At the entrance to the Rum Bar – one of the few overt references to Cuban [...]

Auguststrasse, in Berlin’s Mitte District, is rapidly becoming gentrified, attracting artists and cultural institutions. One, the Café Bravo, has settled in the courtyard of an old margarine factory and is based on an idea of American artist Dan Graham.
This construction of shimmering greenish-silver, mirrored glass and highly polished steel lies in contrast to the classicist [...]

The first impression of this bar/restaurant perched on a wooden gangway jutting out over the water, can be misleading. The structure is simple enough: a single-story rectangle clad in dark wood and somehow reminiscent of a seaman’s bar on some desolate wharf. Closer inspection, however, reveals a subtle combination of sleek design elements, such as [...]

With the LoftCube, the architect and designer, Werner Aisslinger, from Berlin has created an ideal concept for big city nomads. Studio Aisslinger’s LoftCube combines the appeal of rooftop living with three other emerging trends: smaller living spaces, portable architecture and prefabrication. Essentially a square, caravan-like structure. the lightweight LoftCube is described as a ‘mobile home [...]

The building is a five-storey corner development with the rounded edge typical of this quarter.
It features an unusual mixture of basic classical elements and the Art-Deco forms found in this area and uniquely incorporates them into a large corner building. The facade’s basic architectural pattern is unpretentious. The ground level, clad in stone and with [...]

The Complex belongs to a shooting range and is located next to a sand dune.
It includes offices for personnel, technical services for the shooting range, public areas, shops and a restaurant.
Three blocks are brought together on one side by an open terrace. Glazed passageways connect the bright-red wooden structures with one another. The visually [...]

The project wished to find the best architectural solution, which would respect building site principals and visibly present its function.
From the urban aspect the new building is closing a present housing block. To identify its function an organic shell was projected, which revises the building volume and relays it to the surroundings. Configuration of the [...]

Besides reconstructing a historic villa destroyed in 1997, the architect added two more volumes; one creates an active street facade along the boulevard and a backdrop for viewing the villa; the other has the villa’s horizontal dimensions, vertically aligning itself with the apartment building to the left. Both volumes have complex, structured facades with strictly [...]

This 3-storey entertainment mall and events venue is part of the 1.7-hectare A.venue Makati mixed development along Makati Avenue. Departing from Manila’s typical mall formulas, the design is like a three dimensional puzzled; challenging to put together as a cohesive, viable whole. In a Modern Asian style this development has sidewalks shaded with [...]

For centuries the Louvre has served as the architectural representation of French authority in both the political and cultural realms, first as the royal residence and later as one of the world’s foremost museums. Thus the decision to undertake a major reconfiguration of the building signalled the importance of the grand projets. In 1981 President [...]