A spatial diary inspired by Van Gogh’s Starry Night

By Yang Liu

Photography: Haiting Sun; Courtesy DL Atelier

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Ar. Yang Liu of DL Atelier, Beijing, China, equates his design for adaptive reuse to the impressionist painter, Vincent van Gogh’s painting that has become iconic of individualized expression…

A lounge that basks in blue!

By Beverly Pereira

Photography: Alt Kat; courtesy mimaristudio

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mimaristudio designs the VW Arena Turkcell Platinum Lounge, an inviting space with a strong sense of brand identity for the telecom operator’s guests in Istanbul. 

An ode to fun and form

By Vinita Wagh

Photography: NAARO; courtesy THEVERYMANY

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Mark Fornes’s signature fusion of art and structure comes alive this time as a playful canopy, resembling an inflated parachute or a circus tent.

Engaging with tech the fun way!

Compiled by Avinash Yadav

Photography: Courtesy Kano

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If you are a big Harry Potter fan, this one’s for you! Kano, creator of build-it-yourself tech and Warner Bros. Consumer Products join hands to launch the ‘Harry Potter Kano Coding Kit.’

Rooted in context

Compiled by Team IAnD

Photography: Hao Chen, Xiaodan Song; courtesy the architect

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Monoarchi Architects design a captivating contextual habitat nestled in a mountain village on the edge of a secondary forest, borrowing from the surrounds and giving back to nature…

White – the purification of space!

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Designer’s Personal Spaces 

By Rutvi Ashar
Photography: Fernando Guerra; courtesy Fran Silvestre Architects

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Fran Silvestre Arquitectos studio(inset) Principal architect  Fran Silvestre

Spanish architect, Fran Silvestre gives us a tour of his office, explaining that meaningfulness of a space lies in difference; perhaps why his design is perennially characterized by the über-aesthetic, minimalist white.

Contrary, by design!

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Designer’s Personal Spaces 

By Beverly Pereira

Photography of Interior Design: Bruno Almela

Photography of Branding: Luis Beltran; courtesy Masquespacio

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The Masquespacio studio (inset) Principal Designers Ana Milena Hernández Palacios and Christophe Penasse

The Masquespacio design studio is a study in the use of contrary yet harmonious palettes of both - colours and materials.