ART ORIENTÉ OBJET
France – Paris Post humana “Make people think,” “make them laugh” and “make them dream”: these are the three aims of Marion Laval-Jeantet and Benoît Mangin, who have been working together since 1991 in the explosive duo Art Orienté Objet. A shock duo willingly provocative, “committed to biodiversity and ecology”, they have made humour and […]
OCEANUS HOUSE, A LUMINOUS REVIVAL
États-Unis – Los Angeles The Good Project Company architecture studio, founded by Pierre De Angelis in Los Angeles, reinvents this superb minimalist modernist villa, nestled atop the Hollywood Hills district of Mount Olympus. Oceanus House was built in 1975, then renovated and enlarged in 1992 by Donald Luckenbill, principal architect in the firm of the […]
MARTIN MASSÉ, FRENCH CRAFTSMANSHIP FOR ULTRA-CONTEMPORARY DESIGN
PARIS FRANCE Trained not only at Penninghen, but also at the Ecole Spéciale d’Architecture in Paris, Martin Massé worked with such greats as Joseph Dirand, Tristan Auer and Jean-Michel Wilmotte, before launching his own business in 2017. Aged 33, this Nantes native, now based in Paris, decided to combine traditional French craftsmanship with ultra-contemporary design. On […]
UN RIFUGIO DA SOGNO NELLE CICLADI
Grecia – Siro Block722 ci seduce ancora con la sua ultima aggiunta, situata sull’isola greca di Syros. Il complesso residenziale Viglostasi si ispira alla tipologia dei piccoli villaggi dell’Egeo distribuiti sulle colline, di fronte al mare. I proprietari, una famiglia di quattro persone, sognavano una casa per le vacanze, arroccata su pendii rocciosi affacciati sul […]
CHRISTOFLE AND MADEMOISELLE AURÉLIE BIDERMANN SIGN THE BABYLONE COLLECTION
France – Paris For Christofle, designer Mademoiselle Aurélie Bidermann has created Babylone, a collection of tableware and jewellery inspired by the Art Deco movement. Combining simplicity and modernity, the silver creations subtly reflect the values of the French goldsmith’s house. The emblem of this new series, a curved braid, hugs every corner of the napkin […]
GALERIE JOSEPH, PLACES WITH STORIES
FRANCE – PARIS Who hasn’t dreamed of opening their own showroom in the heart of Paris, organising an exhibition in a magnificent gallery, or shooting in an atypical location? It was certainly in response to this type of question that Michael Timsit had the good idea of founding the Galerie Joseph group in 2008. The […]
IN TURCHIA, ARCHITETTURA IN SINTONIA CON LA NATURA
Turchia – Smirne Office Istanbul Architects crea da dodici anni progetti senza tempo che primeggiano sul rapporto tra architettura e natura, combinando la conoscenza locale con il design contemporaneo. Zoom su quattro dei loro progetti. Lo studio di architettura turco, fondato da Kemal Serkan Demir ed Ece Türkel, contribuisce in modo significativo alla disciplina dell’architettura […]
A BESPOKE RESIDENTIAL GEM IN CRETE
GREECE – CRETE Block722 takes us into the magnificent Cretan landscape for its latest residential design, located in the northern foothills of the Thrypti Mountain, in the eastern part of the Greek island. As usual with the studio, this modern 280 mÇ house, discreet and respectful of its surroundings, is once again divided into different […]
IN TURKEY, ARCHITECTURE IN TUNE WITH NATURE
Turkey – Izmir For twelve years, Office Istanbul Architects has been creating timeless designs that focus on the relationship between architecture and nature, combining local knowledge with contemporary design. Zoom in on four of their projects : The Turkish architecture firm, founded by Kemal Serkan Demir and Ece Türkel, makes a significant contribution […]
OCEANUS HOUSE, UN RINNOVAMENTO LUMINOSO
Stati Uniti – Los Angeles Lo studio di architettura Good Project Company, fondato da Pierre De Angelis a Los Angeles, reinventa questa superba villa modernista e minimalista, situata in cima al quartiere Hollywood Hills del Monte Olimpo. L’Oceanus House è stata costruita nel 1975, poi ristrutturata e ampliata nel 1992 da Donald Luckenbill, architetto principale […]