STUDIO YK

STUDIO YK

Yrjö Kukkapuro lives as he designs, with a pragmatism that never compromises on experimentation and imagination, and he is a cornerstone of contemporary Finnish design and visual culture.

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TAILORED INTERIOR

TAILORED INTERIOR

In the small Belgian village of Itegem, interior architect Peter Ivens discovered a unique and exotic villa with well-preserved 1920’s details reminiscent of a classical British colonial style – a central stairway, symmetrical plan, alcove windows, hipped roof and upper dormer windows.

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MODERN MEMOIR — HOME MILAN

MODERN MEMOIR — HOME MILAN

Part private base part project, the Milan home of Studiopepe partner Arianna Lelli Mami and photographer Andrea Ferrari is a repository of memories and a composite of their individual and shared aesthetic sensibilities.

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RE RUIN — HOME BERLIN

RE RUIN — HOME BERLIN

Building their home amid the ruins of an abandoned GDR property in east Berlin gave artist Anselm Reyle and architect Tanja Lincke the chance to rediscover the beauty of creative freedom.

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FRANCISCO JAVIER SÁENZ DE OIZA’S TORRES BLANCAS

FRANCISCO JAVIER SÁENZ DE OIZA’S TORRES BLANCAS

Navarra-born, Francisco Javier Sáenz De Oiza is regarded as one of the most prolific Spanish architects of the twentieth century. In the 1950s, following an unimaginative return to the neo-classical style under Generalissimo Franco, Oiza, with peers Francisco de Asis Cabrero, and Miguel Fisac, began integrating international architectural vernaculars in their search for a Spanish Modernism.

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VITRA — ON CRAFT AND INDUSTRY

VITRA — ON CRAFT AND INDUSTRY

When Hella Jongerius designed the Vlinder sofa for Vitra she combined her abiding passion for weaving and handcraft with 12 years of research into colours, textures and materials for the Swiss furniture company.

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UTZON — THE UNKNOWN HOUSES

UTZON — THE UNKNOWN HOUSES

Every time you visit a Jørn Utzon building you get new experiences and insights. He had a fantastic talent for placing himself in an individual’s shoes and creating personalised, vibrant architecture for others.

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DANH VO AT HOME

DANH VO AT HOME

The idea of home is constantly shifting for Danh Vo who calls the Berlin apartment he has filled with art and collectible design a nest for him and his boyfriend.

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COPENHAGEN CREATIVES

COPENHAGEN CREATIVES

The Copenhagen home of furniture designer Nikolaj Mentze and architect Malene Hvidt is a dialogue between the two, a shared and fluid work in progress.

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DESIGN MUMBAI

DESIGN MUMBAI

India’s creativity, natural resources, extensive skills, technological advancements and deep historical roots deserve wider recognition and appreciation.

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CREATIVE CAST— PORTFOLIO

CREATIVE CAST
— PORTFOLIO

Cast architectural models inhabit the fine line between art and architecture. Welcomed into homes as if they are sculptures, these once functional objects exist somewhere between inconclusiveness and completeness, and reach into our unconscious to provoke a multitude of interpretations.

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THE POWER OF GREY— STUDIO OLIVER GUSTAV

THE POWER OF GREY
— STUDIO OLIVER GUSTAV

A tribute to the poetic yet haunting atmospheres of the canvases of Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864-1916), designer Oliver Gustav’s studio gallery is modelled on the oil-on-canvas interior paintings of the fêted Danish artist.

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MODERN MEMOIR — HOME MILAN

MODERN MEMOIR — HOME MILAN

Part private base part project, the Milan home of Studiopepe partner Arianna Lelli Mami and photographer Andrea Ferrari is a repository of memories and a composite of their individual and shared aesthetic sensibilities.

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RE RUIN — HOME BERLIN

RE RUIN — HOME BERLIN

Building their home amid the ruins of an abandoned GDR property in east Berlin gave artist Anselm Reyle and architect Tanja Lincke the chance to rediscover the beauty of creative freedom.

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