From converted caves to underground pools, here are seven hotels and houses on the Greek island of Santorini designed by local studio Kapsimalis Architects. Saint Hotel, Odi Stepping down towards the sea from the cliffs of the village of Odi, Saint Hotel features terraced patios with bright blue pools and white walls. In total the hotel […] More
Offices after coronavirus should be designed for meetings and socialising while focused work should take place at home, says Perkins and Will interior design director Meena Krenek, who has developed proposals to rethink the purpose of the workplace. Krenek, who is based in the architecture firm’s Los Angeles office, led a team to create the […] More
Interior design graduates from Falmouth University present projects that aim to create safe spaces for refugees, young mothers and recovering addicts in this VDF school show. The conceptual designs were created as part of the students’ three-year undergraduate degree, which encourages students to “reimagine the future of interior design”. Elsewhere at the Virtual Design Festival, […] More
A home for an artist, ceramic furniture and a masterplan that condenses all human activity within a city are among the broad range of student projects Aalto University is exhibiting in this VDF school show. The 11 featured projects were completed by students across the different studios of the BA and MA Architecture and MA Interior […] More
Eight interior architecture and design students from Canterbury School of Architecture present their visions of fictional embassies in dystopian futures in this VDF school show. The futuristic proposals were conjured up by students in their final year of studies on the BA Interior Architecture and Design course at the school, which forms part of the […] More
Salvaged time-worn bricks line the interiors of this gabled house near Bratislava, Slovakia, designed by local architect Martin Skoček. House V replaces a property that had been built on the site nearly 80 years ago, but over time had fallen into complete disrepair. “The structural analysis showed that the load-bearing parts were not in good […] More
Seven graduate students studying adaptive reuse at RISD have reimagined uses for the art-deco Superman Building in Providence, Rhode Island. The art-deco building was built in 1928 by Walker & Gillette and George Frederick Hall as the Industrial Trust Building. It has been vacant for almost eight years and is listed by the Providence Preservation […] More
The University of Huddersfield’s School of Art, Design and Architecture presents the work of 10 of its award-winning interior design graduates in this school show for Virtual Design Festival. All 10 featured projects were completed by students in their final year of study on the Interior Design BA(Hons) course, during which students are invited to […] More
