Home Studios designs cinematic cocktail bar in West Hollywood

November 29, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

American design firm Home Studios has overhauled a bar in West Hollywood, using ribbed surfaces, soft colours and teardrop-shaped details to create an interior that looks part postmodern cafe and part Viennese speakeasy. Named Bibo Ergo Sum, which translates from Latin as “I drink, therefore I am”, the bar is the first to open in

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Video game developers work and play at Electronic Arts offices by Sid Lee Architecture

November 28, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

A wood-lined cafeteria, black and white stairwells and blue lounges all feature at the Montreal offices for video game company Electronic Arts. Local firm Sid Lee Architecture designed the interiors of the four floors occupied by Electronic Arts (EA) at 2200 Rue Stanley, in the Downtown area. The aim was to produce a creative working

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Snøhetta unveils “chiseled” New York tower with bronze details

November 27, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Architecture firm Snøhetta has designed a residential skyscraper for Manhattan’s Upper West Side, which will feature an angular terrace cut into its side. Close to Lincoln Center and Central Park, the tower at 50 West 66th Street will feature several slices up its form, as it narrows in stages from base to top. “The design

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Atelier Barda turns Montreal shop building into bright residence

November 26, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Pink and teal hues accent storage units in this family home in Montreal, converted from a shop by local firm Atelier Barda. Résidence Villeneuve used to be a commercial space with a pair of apartments on the levels above, but its owners wanted to turn the building into a two-storey house and a separate rentable

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Hotel Valley Ho receives interior refresh to complement its modernist architecture

November 23, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

An iconic mid-century hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona, has been brought up-to-date while retaining its original modernist features by architect Edward L Varney. Hotel Valley Ho resort and spa is a short walk from Downtown Scottsdale, a city that forms part of the Phoenix metropolitan area – known as the Valley of the Sun. The hotel

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Hotel Valley Ho receives interior refresh to complement its modernist architecture

November 23, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

An iconic mid-century hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona, has been brought up-to-date while retaining its original modernist features by architect Edward L Varney. Hotel Valley Ho resort and spa is a short walk from Downtown Scottsdale, a city that forms part of the Phoenix metropolitan area – known as the Valley of the Sun. The hotel

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Mathieu Lehanneur snakes metal rails through Maison Kitsuné boutique in New York

November 22, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Iridescent metal pipes form display railings at the New York flagship store of Paris-based fashion and music label Maison Kitsuné. French designer Mathieu Lehanneur created the store interior inside a brownstone building at 248 Lafayette Street in Soho, after the brand moved from its location close to Madison Square Park. The new 1,400-square-foot space showcases

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Mathieu Lehanneur snakes metal rails through Maison Kitsuné boutique in New York

November 22, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Iridescent metal pipes form display railings at the New York flagship store of Paris-based fashion and music label Maison Kitsuné. French designer Mathieu Lehanneur created the store interior inside a brownstone building at 248 Lafayette Street in Soho, after the brand moved from its location close to Madison Square Park. The new 1,400-square-foot space showcases

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Foster + Partners’ Apple Park Visitor Center opens to the public

November 21, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

The visitor centre designed by Foster + Partners as part of Apple’s new California headquarters has welcomed its first guests. The centre on Tantau Avenue, Cupertino, opened its doors on Friday 17 November 2017. It is one of the several buildings that architect Norman Foster’s studio has created for the tech giant, as part of

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American modernist architect Albert C Ledner dies aged 93

November 20, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Albert C Ledner, an apprentice to Frank Lloyd Wright who helped proliferate modern architecture across the US, has died in New Hampshire aged 93. Ledner, who died last Monday, 13 November 2017, was best known for his trio of meeting halls and facilities for the National Maritime Union. They include a building in Manhattan’s Chelsea

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