Architecture

Architecture, Lodging

5 BEAMS HOUSE

Situated on a hillside on the coast of Chile, the 5 Beams House bridges the gap between the land and sea. The concrete dwelling is nestled in the contours of the terrain and features five beams held up by walls to the east and west. These supports create a connection […]

Architecture, Outdoors

DENIZEN ARCHITYPE OFFICE POD

Denizen Architype is reimagining the work from home environment with its smartpods. The prefab office allows remote workers to get away from the distractions and amp up productivity with a private workspace immersed in nature. Made with 3D printing, the arched volume features a 90-square-foot interior with 10-foot ceilings and […]

American Whiskey, Architecture, Liqueur

GREAT JONES DISTILLING CO.

After over a century, Manhattan welcomes back whiskey with the city’s first legitimate distillery since the Prohibition era. Located at 686 Broadway in Noho, the Great Jones Distilling Co. returns the spirit to the borough after 100 years. The four-story building immerses guests in the art of whiskey with tastings, […]

Architecture

OUT OF OFFICE: WESTSIDE MANHATTAN

For their first boutique in the United States, TUDOR chose NYC’s Meatpacking District as the location, and its bold presence articulates the brand well. The “Born to Dare” slogan is rendered in neon light as guests first walk in, and hangs near a custom module built to facilitate photos of […]

Architecture

SHANGHAI ASTRONOMY MUSEUM

Designed by New York-based studio Ennead Architects, Shanghai Astronomy Museum is now the largest astronomy museum in the world. The 420,000-square-foot structure is inspired by the cosmos and features a curvilinear volume that looks like a planet in orbit. Within the building, three unique forms integrate functional astronomical instruments into […]

Architecture, Lodging

LITTLE HOUSE BIG SHED

On an island inlet in the Pacific Northwest, David Van Galen Architecture nestles the Little House Big Shed at the edge of a wooded ravine. The remote retreat is split between a pair of narrow volumes to minimize disruption to the five-acre site. Each one features a shed-like silhouette with […]

Architecture, Art

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR OOF GALLERY

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, home of London’s Premier League club, has recently opened OOF gallery. An extension of the magazine of the same name, the contemporary space explores the relationship between art and football through a series of exhibits centered around the sport. Its inaugural exhibition is entitled “Balls” and features […]

Architecture, Lodging

BLUE MOUNTAINS OFF-GRID HOUSE

Integrating sustainable design, passive methods, and self-sufficient systems, Simon Anderson has created this Off-Grid cabin. The remote retreat is nestled among the bushlands on eight acres in Australia’s Blue Mountains. With the area prone to termites and brushfires, the exterior is clad in a low-carbon fiber cement board, giving the […]

Architecture, Lodging, Resorts, Travel

SOHO HOUSE AUSTIN

Soho House moves into the Lone Star State with its new Austin house. Located on South Congress Avenue, the Music Lane property is the private club’s first in the southwest and embraces its location with a modern take on the Texas aesthetic. Spanish influences are displayed throughout with tile floors, […]