A Compact But Concise Café by Ricci Bloch
In such a high traffic environment, Ricci Bloch Architecture + Interiors uses design to create a welcoming ambience in consideration of spatial limitations.
Inspirational And Influential Design By The Stella Collective
“As designers, we need to design like we give a damn. I believe design can help communities on a global scale,” says Hana Hakim of The Stella Collective.
X+O Bring Brutalist Interior Architecture To A Café In Ubud, Bali
Brewing in Bali, Full Circle by X+O brings Ubud’s tropical surrounds into the interior design of a local café to create a modern vibe with local storytelling and a relaxed atmosphere.
Pastel Colours Champion This Indonesian Café By AlvinT Studio
A new, pastel-hued café by AlvinT Studio in Jakarta, Indonesia, has been designed with an eye to encourage social interaction between strangers, as well as creating different clusters of seating.
The Natural And The Constructed In South East Asia
How Bangkok-based architecture practice Nitaprow aligned a brand’s ethos to its architecture.
A Home Inspired By Melbourne’s Café Culture
The Laneway House by Zen Architects in Melbourne has a bright and friendly neighbourhood vibe with colourful, communal spaces for entertaining friends and family.
Colourful Captain Grey – Isn’t it Ironic?
Biasol Design Studio’s recent fit-out for Captain Grey takes its cue from the pastel coloured facades of Miami’s South Beach, Leanne Amodeo discovers.
Reinventing the Intimate Café with Little Evie
The Little Evie Café in Redfern, Sydney, is light and open, taking advantage of its corner location and a touch of nostalgia. Rebecca Gross writes.
Cornersmith: A Cafe With a Conscience
A second location wasn’t really on the cards for Cornersmith – until it was. A building with great bones and a likewise community-minded locale proved to be an offer they couldn’t refuse.
Café Melba: A Singapore Café with Melbourne Flair
Australian designer Emma Maxwell has lent her theatrical flair to the new Café Melba in Singapore’s Mediapolis@one-north.
Rising Sun Workshop Opens with a Warm Welcome
Newtown’s newest café is an industrial style eatery set within a motorcycle workshop and thriving community hub. Leanne Amodeo reports on its inception.
Top 10 Stories from April
We’ve looked at a lot of exciting projects, met numerous Design Hunters and seen some fabulous product over the past month. But these were the stories you liked most. What’s your favourite?