by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 18, 2018 | Projects
From the Arabesque architecture of historic Jaffa to the elegant Bauhaus lines of the White City, Tel Aviv is famed for the vibrant eclecticism of its neighborhoods and its compelling mix of cultural influences. A vast urban sprawl embracing Mediterranean beaches,...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 10, 2018 | People
With a portfolio spanning an innovation hub in Botswana to Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York-based SHoP Architects has developed a diverse body of work that strives to improve public life. Founded more than 20 years ago by Coren Sharples, her husband William, his...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 5, 2018 | Projects
For CityHub Rotterdam, the second hotel from the CityHub concept, Studio Modijefsky created a playful and sophisticated layering of color, finishes, lighting, and signage that center on the 126 futuristic pod-like hubs, each equipped with king size beds, mood...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 29, 2018 | Projects
Travel along the Mekong River in southeast Asia has long been the stuff of legends for intrepid explorers. Originating deep in Tibet, the river meanders southeast through western China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia before finally merging with the South China...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 22, 2018 | Projects
Design firm: Space & Matter, Amsterdam The details: Old, unused spaces, including former crane tracks, wharfs, and iconic bridge houses, are the foundation for the new Sweets Hotel in Amsterdam, the handiwork of local firm Space & Matter, which envisioned “a...
