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Reflect Architecture Makes Modern Deco Detailing That Delights

Design Milk

Toronto-based Reflect Architecture has a way with words – visually speaking – which pairs well with the asset management firm, NewGen , who is out to redefine the language of the office typology in their new downtown space. It delivers guests from a dense core into the bright, airy reception and waiting area.

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F5: Germane Barnes Shares a Fave Jeweler, Artist, Youth Program + More

Design Milk

Germane Barnes’ award-winning research and design practice, Studio Barnes , investigates the connection between architecture and identity. They take this on by examining architecture’s social and political agency through historical research and design speculation. The Magic Food Truck.

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Brick Beguiles in Retail Design for Leica’s New Manhattan Store + Gallery

Design Milk

But Brooklyn-based Format Architecture Office bucks this standard practice with the unveiling of their remarkable design for the Leica Store & Gallery in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, which transforms the formerly dilapidated building into a contemporized historical neighborhood fixture.

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Top 10 of 2022: The Year’s Best Architecture

Azure Magazine

What defined the best architecture of 2022? This year, our list includes an eclectic array of projects, reflecting a diversity of cultures, geographies and contexts: These are projects that expand the possibilities of what architecture can accomplish — and what it’s for.

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The Patina Maldives by Studio MK27 Is a Minimalist Oasis

Design Milk

The island’s architecture promotes a fluid interaction between indoor and outdoor programming. The interior design extends this natural integration, with earthy color palettes and subtle textures, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.

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STUDIO K’s Industrial Zen Design for BIÂN Celebrates Three Years

Design Milk

Housed in a bi-level commercial building, the comprehensive network of spaces – including fitness, recovery, nutrition, medicine or alternative therapies, socialization, and spa – feels more like a biosphere for living than the simple summation of programming that constitutes a typical luxury facility with a similar focus.

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Apple Tower Theatre Opens in Downtown Los Angeles, An Architectural 2.0 Upgrade

Design Milk

’s most historically significant remnants of its architectural past – including the Broadway Theater District – are beloved for the “if you know, you know” hidden beauty hidden behind the closed doors of their dilapidated facades.