Gurdau winery, Kurdějov, Czech Republic

A camouflaging slope

Client: Gurdau Winery Architectural design: Aleš Fiala Design team: Tomáš Bílek, Bronislav Bureš Interior design: Daniela Hradilová Landscape design: Zdeněk Sendler Furnishings: Dedon, Living Divani, TON Czechia Lighting: Georg Bechter Licht Photo credits: BoysPlayNice The new Czech winery Gurdau lays claim to...
Xapo, Gibraltar

Where archeology meets the cybersphere

Owner: XapoArchitectural & Interior design: LaGranja DesignLighting consultant: reMMFurnishings: Haworth, LaGranja Collection, Noumena, custom made by 3D printing and solid oak envelopeLighting: LaGranja CollectionFlooring: MarazziPhoto credits: courtesy of LaGranja Design Cryptocurrencies are a complex world...

The many sides of Central Embassy

Bangkok is without doubt one of the most alluring – and complex – capital cities in Asia. It is vast, highly polluted and extraordinarily vibrant. No longer is it merely “an expanse of brown...
Faber Boutique, Caserta, Italy - Photo © Carlo Oriente

A coffee machine boutique

Owner: Faber ItaliaInterior design: Carmine Abate Architetto (with Vincenzo Genovese)Construction and set-up: B-Project by F.lli BozzelliManagement: Rosa IavolatoFurnishings: Mojow, SelettiLighting: &tradition, Seletti, Faneurope/InteFloors: Seletti 4 Ceramica Bardelli, CorianPhoto credits: Carlo Oriente To look, to try...
Nice headquarters, Limeira, Brazil - Photo © Duccio Malagamba

A smart factory that speaks to the future

Owner: NiceArchitecture: Mario Cucinella ArchitectsLandscape design: Balmori AssociatesStructural engineering & MEP: MF Minerbo Fuchs EngenhariaPhoto credits: Duccio Malagamba A sustainable business model increases efficiency and production quality, with new technologies designed to improve working conditions and...
Prima Assicurazioni, Palazzo di Fuoco, Milan - Photo © Vittoria Dorizza

Identikit of the young digital workplace

“Places of the future.” In Design & Build, the company of Gruppo Progetto CMR, this is how they define the workspaces of the next generation, where productivity is inseparably linked to psycho-physical wellbeing. More...
Fine Jewelry Boutique by Dolce&Gabbana, Milan

Dolce&Gabbana, the jewellery boutique in Milan

We are at number 3 via della Spiga, the undisputed epicentre of Milanese fashion. It is here that Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have opened the world's first boutique dedicated to D&G jewellery and...
Lestang 1573, Sancerre, France - Photo ©Alice Mesguich

A distributed art gallery

When Rémy Graillot, a visionary French entrepreneur, acquired Château de L’Estang, an impressive estate built in 1573 in the Loire region and bordered by the vineyards of Sancerre, it was seen as likely that...

Nature is architecture

Architecture: Atelier du PontFaçades: SchücoCoverings: Ligno-Trend Akustik, Céramiques du Beaujolais Flooring: Compagnie Française du Parquet, Weber Bathrooms: Villeroy et BochCustomised fittings: Oberflex Pure paperFurnishings: RBC MobilierPaint: Farrow and Ball Photo credits: Vincent Leroux, Takuji Shimmura Everything converges to disrupt the traditional office...

Welcome, feeling at work

Opening in the future in Milan: the biophilic office, a place to work in symbiosis with nature, immersed in the creative vision of Kengo Kuma. An impressive avant-garde project initiated by the independent platform...