Coffee consumption is a daily ritual for millions of Americans, resulting in a staggering amount of waste from disposable coffee filters and single-serve capsules. Reusable coffee filters offer a sustainable alternative, available in various materials such as cotton, hemp, metal, and even wood. In this guide, we’ve compiled a list of the top six reusable...
In a bustling city center of Lima, within the well-preserved ceremonial center of Huaca Pucllana, archaeologists have uncovered a significant find: the remains of a 1,000-year-old mummy dating back to the early days of the pre-Incan Ychsma culture (1100-1469 AD). This adult individual, adorned with long, brown hair and an intact jaw, was found nestled...
Anthropologie has kicked off 2024 with a delightful collaboration featuring Betül Tunc, the acclaimed recipe developer known for her Turkuaz Kitchen brand. This exclusive collection comprises 25 pieces of kitchen and dining essentials, blending Tunc’s artistic flair with elements of her Turkish heritage, resulting in a range that exudes elegance and charm. Inspiration and Design...
In the bustling towns and cities of Europe, markets have long served as vibrant hubs, pulsating with life and culture. Yet, in the age of modernity, how do we recreate this sense of community in new developments? Design agency De Zwarte Hond is pioneering a compelling vision for community integration in Meerstad, Netherlands. A Vision...
Introduction: Celebrating Yakiniku Culture Yazawa Yakiniku Restaurant in Hanoi, Vietnam, is renowned for its dedication to the art of Japanese-style BBQ, known as yakiniku. With a focus on premium ingredients and meticulous grilling techniques, the restaurant elevates the dining experience through its commitment to quality. When envisioning their new establishment in Hanoi, the architects at...
Architectural Elegance for Martial Arts Enthusiasts The Oden Jiu-Jitsu Academy, nestled in Porto Alegre, Brazil, stands as a testament to architectural innovation in creating an inclusive and culturally rich space for the practice of the gentle art. Commissioned by a client with a vision of fostering diversity, the academy’s design draws inspiration from the cultural...
Introducing the Space Nestled within the serene landscapes of the Alchemy Yoga Center in Kecamatan Ubud, Indonesia, The Lumi Shala stands as a testament to holistic wellness and architectural ingenuity. Conceived by IBUKU in 2023, this wellness space transcends conventional design paradigms, offering a sanctuary where mind, body, and spirit converge in perfect harmony. Natural...
Revolutionizing Sports Architecture in Melbourne Innovative ‘Hubbing’ Strategy Unveiled La Trobe University Sports Park, nestled in Melbourne, Australia, stands as a pioneering testament to innovative sports architecture. Crafted by the collaborative genius of MJMA and Warren and Mahoney, the 6000 m² facility, completed in 2020, redefines the conventional sports complex. It transcends the boundaries of...
Introduction In the bustling streets of Porto Alegre, Brazil, Restaurant Niko stands as a testament to the fusion of tradition and innovation. Designed by URBANODE arquitetura, this small Japanese eatery embodies the dynamic interplay between contemporary design elements and the vibrant energy of street commerce. Architectural Concept At the heart of Niko’s design philosophy lies...
Situated in Gdańsk, Poland, the modernization of the Main Building of the Wybrzeże Theater posed a challenging yet deeply rewarding task for WAPA Warsztat Architektury Pracownia Autorska. Led by architect Krzysztof Kozłowski, the project embarked on a journey to revitalize a historic theater deeply intertwined with the fabric of the city. Design Evolution The journey...