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Kyoto House: The Fusion of Japanese Heritage and Ukrainian Design
The Ukrainian Makhno Studio created a modern Japanese-Ukrainian design in an old house—a perfect place for meditation and contemplation.
During the reconstruction, they preserved many authentic elements in Kyoto House, such as original tatami mats or textured clay wall surfaces.
There is a small tea garden called ‘roji’. It
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Everything has a story here | Loft Buro
There are interior design solutions where a few dominant pieces of art can take over an entire space—and this is especially true of the loft apartment designed by Loft Buro in Ukraine. In the vibrant space, we can’t decide what captures our attention more: the Google Maps pouf,
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Colorful restaurant and ceramics studio on the island of Crete
Artist Alexandra Manousakis has transformed a former café in Chania, Crete, into a restaurant and ceramics studio bathed in seaside hues.
Manousakis retained the building’s existing art deco-inspired features, including salmon pink doors and windows, while also bringing additional colors to the space with bright blue chairs and a
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WWII bunker turned holiday home
During World War II, Dorset was part of the last line of defense against Nazi invasion—the former radar station bunker has been revived as a holiday home while retaining its wartime aesthetic.
British firm Lipton Plant Architects led the radical redevelopment of the station, called the Trasmitter Bunker, to
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Former ceramics factory turned guesthouse and event venue
Kocanda Kravsko is located on the outskirts of a South Moravian village and is ideal for those who want to organize a wedding or event in elegant surroundings or just stay in a beautifully atmospheric guesthouse.
The original baroque building complex was built as an inn on the Prague–Vienna
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Unique apartment in an Art Nouveau villa in Prague
The Prague-based architectural studio svobodová blaha renovated the interior of one of the floors in an Art Nouveau villa. They created a unique, spearate apartment with distinctive solutions.
By keeping the concept of three main hallways, they created a living room–kitchen, a study, and library, as well as two
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Vibrant atmosphere at the Spazio Maiocchi bar in Milan
The dazzling new bar at the Spazio Maiocchi art center in Milan uses stark contrasts and eye-catching patterns.
Capsule Magazine has teamed up with architect Paul Cournet to create the bar’s vibrant interior, working strictly within a red, green, and black color palette. The ceramic wall tiles are courtesy
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A restaurant where carnivores and vegans can eat together | Nie/Mięsny
In 2022, Kuba and Karolina decided to open their second restaurant in the city of Gdańsk, Poland, where no one will go hungry, regardless of preference. The interior design was entrusted to Mateusz Piotrowski, who created the perfect fusion of burnt sienna and pastel colors.
The bistro’s history dates
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Modernist lines in the heart of Warsaw
This apartment captures the essence of the 20th century, where contemporary shapes and materials meet classic Polish design.
Just a few minutes’ walk from the Vistula River, this newly renovated 92-square-meter apartment in Warsaw features an interior designed by Kama Chojnowska and Kasia Putka of INSIDEarch architectural studio. The first
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A hair salon with raw aesthetics | TEN Salon
The superiority of the perfect, glamorous beauty salon is in the past, and a more real, rustic concept is taking hold, showing that beauty can be redefined. This is the philosophy of TEN Salon in Warsaw, and this time it is reflected in the interiors, with the help of interior
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Tiled history—a place where coffee meets the past
The fancy tiles may evoke images of Lisbon or the Mediterranean for the first time, but this Szczecin gem is Polish to the core—so much so that to this day, when you walk in, you are transported to the city’s past.
With a touch of Art Nouveau, coffee,
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Kicsempézett történelem – egy hely, ahol a kávé és a múlt találkozik
Lehet, hogy a cicomázott csempékről elsőre Lisszabonra vagy valami mediterrán régióra asszociálunk, de a Szczecinben található ékszerdoboz ízig-vérig lengyel – olyannyira, hogy belépve a mai napig szembesülhetünk az ott zajló régmúlttal.
Csipetnyi szecesszió kávéval és a világhírű Csokoládé c. film hangulatával fűszerezve meg is kapjuk a Pocztowa utca 19. szám alatti
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Contemporary and classical coexistence in an art lover’s home in Warsaw
Interior designer Magdalenę Romanowską transformed an apartment in a late 19th-century tenement house into the home of her graphic designer client, furnishing it with design classics and making it truly unique with objects and special artworks collected on her travels.
At first glance, it’s clear that the owner of
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Elegance with a touch of bird dance | JT Grupa Architects
Interior design is not just about decorating and choosing the right furniture, it’s also about how to transform a space into a living environment. It’s essential to give an interior a personality so that it becomes both tasteful and vibrant. This is the feeling we get when we
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Poznań’s sweetest and newest bar | CANDY
It’s almost like a play of dream and reality. It is fairytale-like, sweet, and very pink, almost like Willie Wonka’s factory from our childhood. The newest cocktail bar CANDY in Poznań will immediately attract fans of romantic interiors, pastel colors, and neon lights.
CANDY cocktail bar is located
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Downtown romance in the spirit of slowness | Dash Interiors
Warsaw’s Mokotów quarter is one of the hippest parts of the city, popular mainly for its green spaces. This is where Natalia and Krzysiek made their home, looking for an apartment with an interior that would stand the test of time.
Designers Daria Wachowicz and Martyna Kupis of Dash
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The newest showroom of Ukrainian fashion brand COOSH
The newest store and showroom of the Ukrainian fashion brand COOSH has recently opened in the small town of Ternopil in Western Ukraine. The project was completed in four months, starting in June 2022, the fourth month of the war. Almost all the furniture and materials were refurbished, renovated, or
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The romance of sunken living rooms | TOP 5
In today’s article, we present the returning trend of sunken living rooms. Our selection features one classic and four brand new examples.
In the mid-twentieth-century, the “conversation pits” sunken in the living room floor were hugely popular, representing the highest school of chic at the time. Although for a
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Reinventing a cramped living space by Neuhäusl Hunal in Prague
The mission of Czech architectural studio Neuhäusl Hunal is to create poetic spaces, pleasant places, and innovative, functional solutions. In their projects, they strive for rationality, naturalness, and beauty. They respect the specific circumstances of each project and carefully analyze each situation and possible solution. In this article, we present
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House by the lake: a dream home nestled in nature
It is always worth bearing in mind that we should not expropriate the environment around us for our own ends, as we have only borrowed our habitat from nature. Fortunately, more and more creative and innovative initiatives are emerging to make our homes sustainable and environmentally friendly. The Polish team
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Glass garage and indoor cabin—A forest holiday home in a luxury outfit
The 238-square-meter house is located on a hill overlooking a lake in Środa Wielkopolska, Poland. The interior was carefully crafted for a family with a passion for exceptional design. The uniqueness of the interior is created by original solutions, such as the boutique-style garage that opens from the interior, or
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Japanese aesthetics and minimalism | The Tamago Kissaten café
Japanese aesthetics inspired the design of the Tamago Kissaten café and pastry shop in Kaliningrad.
The design of the space is inspired by the metaphor of the Japanese flag—the red rising sun casting rays across the sky. This imagery is embodied in both the large and small details of
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An interior design studio that transforms the past into present | Loft Kolasiński
Approaching the old with a distinctive sophistication, while infusing it with the natural elegance of new trends—perhaps this is the poetic way to describe the work of the Loft Kolasiński studio. Operating in Warsaw, Szczecin, and Berlin, the studio’s portfolio includes interior and furniture design, which they passionately
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Regional exhibitors and designer of the year at this year’s Maison&Objet
Paris, here we come! Around 2,000 interior design brands will be represented at the expo, which starts on Thursday, including several local brands.
Twice a year, Maison&Objet, one of the world’s most prestigious interior design exhibitions, is held in Paris as part of the Paris Design Week.
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Our favorites this year | Best interiors of 2022
It's hard to even keep count, as we have reported on so many design projects this year. We have collected our favorites in this article—as far as interiors are concerned.
Minimalist and sacral—Apátúr Sörház, Győr
Apátúr Sörház, which is more than just a catering unit, is located in
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An encounter of cultures in a Ukrainian restaurant
The Georgian restaurant called Georgian, dreamed up and implemented by the designers of Ukrainian architectural studio Globarch Group, was completed this year. Entering the restaurant, you are greeted by a medieval atmosphere, as if you arrived in a Georgian tavern from centuries ago.
This does not mean that the interior
Art and function—the award-winning concept by Robert Majkut Design
Founded in 1996, Robert Majkut Design is a creative studio that has evolved from simple architectural, graphic, and product design and branding assignments to the realization of larger architectural projects. Many innovative ideas are associated with the studio, which produces high-quality work with a distinctive aesthetic sensibility that can be
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A fascinating Czech country house—what’s the recipe for success? | Atelier SAD X Iveta Zachariášová
Harmony in a landscape—perhaps that’s what you could call the country house designed by the Czech Atelier SAD architectural studio and interior designer Iveta Zachariášová. The unique building in the settlement of Rašovka has been very popular with architecture and design portals, but what is the secret of
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Design cavalcade among the ferns | Mateusz Baumiller
A design crash course combined with relaxation—the Masurian Lake District in Poland is one of the most beautiful places to visit in the region, thanks to its unique natural features. Hundreds of lakes, idyllic greenery, and the close proximity to wilderness make it the perfect place to relax, but
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Relaxing minimalism | Markéta Bromová Architekti
What do we need for a perfect weekend house? Nature, soft pillows, delicate materials, and a cozy fireplace—based on this, Czech interior designer Markéta Bromová created the perfect model of relaxation and silence in her latest project with a little twist.
By looking through the works of Markéta Bromová,
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S/ALON BUDAPEST focuses on Hungarian glass this year
S/ALON BUDAPEST interior design fair awaits visitors between 23 and 25 September 2022 in Budapest—the event, brought to you by the cooperation of 136 professional partners and world brands, focuses on Hungarian glass this time.
The organizers of the International Year of Glass 2022 and S/ALON, together
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Personal living spaces—Interview with Marta Chrapka, founder of Colombe Studio
Warsaw-based Colombe Studio offers a complex interior design service, from personalized and selected antique pieces to metalworking and upholstery, all using the highest quality raw materials. And the end result, within the distinctive interior raises a thousand questions: it’s hard to look at the projects the studio has completed
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Együtt a fenyők ölelésében | A Balaton kapujában vár a Pine Weekendhouse
A házigazdák szavaival élve – “alig 50 percre Budapesttől“, a Balaton északi kapujában szólítja meg a pihenni vágyókat a tökéletesen megkomponált, de mégis a természettel együtt lélegző Pine Weekendhouse. A boutique vendégház, kinek kedve szerint egy közösségi tér vagy akár egy elkülönült privát hely, ahol a gasztronómia, a művészet és a
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Together in the embrace of pines | Pine Weekendhouse awaits at the gate of Lake Balaton
In the words of the hosts, “just 50 minutes from Budapest”, Pine Weekendhouse, perfectly composed but still breathing with nature, addresses those who want to relax at the northern gate of Lake Balaton. The boutique inn offers a community space and even a separate, quiet little den, where gastronomy, art
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Extraordinary patterns and noble textures dominate the interior of the apartment building in Lodz
There are many inspiring, eye-catching and trendy interior design concepts in the world of Pinterest, but what makes them truly unique? A special object, a mix of stylistic eras, or even an exciting visual element that is difficult to interpret at first sight? In the new design of the Polish-born
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Munich‘s new hotel inspired by Kandinsky‘s art theory
This summer, the interior design duo Holloway Li will present WunderLocke, a hotel in Munich based on the theory and aesthetics of Wassily Kandinsky’s “Innerer Klang”. Locke’s newest apartment hotel, comprising 360 studios, is housed in a monumental former office building.
Kandinsky, who was based in Munich for
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3 interior designers from the region who are worth keeping on your radar—VI.
It’s no secret that we’re fans of interiors with esthetic and pleasant atmospheres; where the colors, textures, furniture, and objects create something that’s hard to replicate and can instantly influence the mood of the moment. However, when it comes to interiors, the focus is often on the
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The surreal world of Matti Varga transmits the heritage of Berber women
Sometimes they play hide-and-seek with the light, sometimes they huddle tightly together on the barren surfaces of the limestone cliffs, creating an otherworldly illusion of the Tales of the Arabian Nights: with the participation of Berber Budapest, the well-known, specifically idyllic world of Matti Varga mingles with the atmosphere of
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A chocolate-like pattern adorns the floor tiles of this cozy Polish patisserie
Although the new wave of gastronomy revolution has influenced our habits of sweets consumption, the classic confectionery shops selling delicious cakes, delicate pastries, and all kinds of desserts never go out of fashion. It’s true that there’s a lot of competition in this field too; besides the modern
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If you’re a fan of olive oil, this restaurant is for you—Oliva
It is really worth adding Warsaw to the bucket list of our destinations, as there are constantly more and more cool facilities, including restaurants, on the list of places worth visiting. In today’s article, we show you the Oliva restaurant, which has reopened after a temporary closure with a
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Ancient ruins and the extravagance of contemporary architecture in a Valencian Greek restaurant
Although the arts are constantly evolving, developing and changing, it can be observed that they occasionally reach back to the works of past ages for a little inspiration. This natural process is as typical of contemporary architecture as it is of music or painting. However, the question arises, how can
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The magical atmosphere of Alice in Wonderland is evoked by this eyewear store in Ljubljana
The magical atmosphere of the cartoon Alice in Wonderland inspired the interior of the newest store of Morela in Slovenia. The brand that makes sunglasses has been dealing with optician services since the early 2000s, and in 2019, they launched their first collection, the world-renowned designer Nika Zupanc was commissioned,
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Rundown school building turned into an idyllic guest house in the Czech Republic
In the Southeastern part of the Czech Republic, among the picturesque hills of Vysočina region, just an hour drive away from Brno lies the small village of Javorek, with a population of no more than 100. The sloping landscape, the fabulous setting and the proximity to nature immediately appealed to
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You can see all Prague from this special penthouse apartment
A breathtaking luxury apartment has been designed by the architects of Petr Janda/Brainwork studio by merging the top two floors of a Prague corner house. By altering the floor plan, a “house on a house” construction was created as an almost separate unit, complete with a spacious, grass-covered terrace.
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This special bar in Vienna flies us to the space!
There’s something unexplainably miraculous about the infinity of space, it’s no wonder that humanity has been experimenting with exploring it for decades. The first satellite created by humans, called Sputnik, was launched in 1957 and orbited the planet for 3 months before it fell back to the atmosphere.
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Egészen a világűrig repít minket ez a különleges bécsi bár!
Van a világűr végtelenségében valami megmagyarázhatatlanul varázslatos, így nem csoda, hogy az emberiség már évtizedek óta kísérletezik a felfedezésével. 1957-ben indult útjára az első ember alkotta műhold, a Szputnyik, ami három hónapig keringett bolygónk körül, mielőtt darabjaira hullott és megsemmisült a légkörben. Innentől számoljuk a közel húsz évig tartó “űrverseny”
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Time travel in Patina: Zsuzsi Gulyás’ little vintage kingdom
From the outside, the Patina showroom on Katona József Street is a treasure trove of unusual gems. Behind the huge windows, you can see magical-looking furniture and lamps: from crystal balls and clown-shaped lamps to floor-to-ceiling mermaid lamps made of shells. It later turns out to be the owner’s
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Bogdanova Bureau hopes that they could return to their Kyiv office
After a long home office period, the team of Bogdanova Bureau could use their Kyiv office for only 6 months before Russia invaded Ukraine. They told the story of the office with photos taken before the war, hoping that they could return someday.
The studio office building was built in
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„Some of my shapes are so old that they feel modern, almost abstract"—Meander Ceramics Manufactory
At the end of March, at this year’s Maison&Objet design fair in Paris, rustic ornaments and modern reinterpretations of Neolithic forms emerged and lined up proudly in the Hungarian section. Behind the mystical ceramics and the Meander Ceramics Manufactory brand is Zsolt Imre Bárczi, one of the five
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Ukrainian spots from our bucket list III.
Ukrainian interior design is just as prominent on the international scene as Ukrainian fashion. It’s hip, sophisticated, yet daring; it breaks up with minimalist trends but doesn’t go overboard. With a perfect sense of proportion, it straddles the line between exciting details and overall harmony. Though we can’
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This building in Bucharest was transformed from an abandoned factory to a stylish nightclub!
In more and more major European cities, we can find catering units in poorly constructed buildings that were previously used for industrial purposes. This scheme is beneficial in many respects, as spaces that have been vacant for many years are filled with life again, while the original structure of the
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Elhagyatott gyárból stílusos szórakozóhellyé alakult át ez a bukaresti épület!
Egyre több európai nagyvárosban találkozhatunk olyan vendéglátóegységekkel, melyeket rossz állapotban lévő, korábban ipari célokra használt épületekben alakítanak ki. Ez a konstrukció több szempontból is előnyös, hiszen a sokszor évek óta üresen álló terek újból élettel telnek meg, miközben megmaradhat a nagy múltra visszatekintő gyárak eredeti struktúrája. A bukaresti Platforma Wolff
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A Jaques Tati film inspired the new MONOCLE furniture collection by Katarzyna Jasyk
Polish interior and product designer Katarzyna Jasyk draws inspiration from almost everything around her, be it objects or her family. Her new collection, called MONOCLE, is inspired by an iconic French film, Jaques Tati’s comedy “Mon Oncle.”
Jacques Tati—also known as the French Charlie Chaplin—is an actor,
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Thirty international design brands, one apartment, endless possibilities: the Estorio showroom opens in Budapest
Interior designer Eszter Radnóczy and este’r partners studio have opened their first showroom under the name Estorio—home of designer brands: in the apartment on Dalszínház Street, overlooking the Opera House, more than thirty international design brands will be presented, brought together around a unique concept.
The genre-defining showroom
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Entertaining, value-preserving and green—that’s a modern restaurant! | Piqniq pack—Part 8
What is the secret of the perfect sourdough bread? What can restaurants and everyday people do—apart from giving up plastic straws—to make their kitchens environmentally friendly and clean? How does a bistro need to raise the bar if it wants to offer an exquisite guest experience? What’s
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The winner of the 2021 Bucharest Architecture Award demonstrates how to live in symbiosis with nature
Is it possible to strike a balance between architecture and the wildlife around us? How can a breath of nature be sneaked into the concrete jungle of the city? Thanks to the team at LAMA Arhitectura, this house in Bucharest represents a kind of language that not only illustrates the
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A 2021-es Bukaresti Építészeti Díj győztese bemutatja, hogyan lehet szimbiózisban élni a természettel
Lehet-e egyensúlyt teremteni az építészet és a minket körülvevő élővilág között? Hogyan lehet a város betontengerébe egy leheletnyi természetet csempészni? A LAMA Arhitectura csapatának köszönhetően ez a bukaresti ház azt a nyelvet képviseli, ami nemcsak szemlélteti a fák nélkülözhetetlenségét, hanem pihenést és intim közeget is kínál.
A LAMA Architectura House
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A shop in Bucharest to promote traditional Romany craftsmanship
Mesteshukar ButiQ is a non-profit social enterprise based in Bucharest that promotes traditional Romany craftsmanship by bringing together artisans and designers. Stardust Architects designed the interior of the store, which specializes in home furnishings and jewelry.
In fact, MBQ is more than a shop, as it also functions as a
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Accomplishment of an interior designer through textiles—Interview with Agnieszka Owsiany
We often witness artists who find accomplishment in a different field than what they originally studied. Polish interior designer Agnieszka Oswiany chose textiles. Agnieszka’s sensitivity is reflected in all her interior design projects, but besides these complex projects that require teamwork, she has also dabbled in textiles, allowing her
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3 interior designers from the region who are worth keeping on your radar—IV.
It’s no secret that we’re fans of interiors with aesthetic and pleasant atmospheres; where the colors, textures, furniture and objects create something that’s hard to replicate and can instantly influence the mood of the moment. However, when it comes to interiors, the focus is often on the
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Artist duo | Kati Vörös and Péter Laza
Although they do interior design work individually, they realized three years ago that joining forces could unleash even more creative energy. Spirited interior designers, coworkers and friends who have been working on interior and styling projects in various parts of Budapest, in Vienna and at Lake Balaton.
We talked to
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The COAT celebrates its 7th anniversary with a new showroom
The COAT by Katya Silchenko is a Ukrainian clothing brand founded in 2014 by Katya Silchenko. Known for its timeless, feminine style, the brand’s collections feature chic, trendy and formal pieces. Radiant femininity and a feel of strength are recurring elements, which is no coincidence since Katya herself was
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The harmony of public and personal space
What can we call home? It’s a place where we can truly be ourselves, and where we can spend time with our closest circle, a private space that—whether alone, with family, or with friends—provides the most intimate environment. Regardless of our mood or what we’re wearing,
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3 interior designers from the region who are worth keeping on your radar—III.
It’s no secret that we’re fans of interiors with aesthetic and pleasant atmospheres, where the colors, textures, furniture and objects create something that’s hard to replicate and can instantly influence the mood of the moment. However, when it comes to interiors, the focus is often on the
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Beyond flavours: Műhely, the hall of ONYX
We have already reported several times on the metamorphosis of the Onyx Restaurant, the first two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Hungary and Central-Eastern Europe. Most recently, Bianka Geiger guided us through the complex gastro-evening of the newly opened Onyx Műhely (Workshop): writing about the restaurant’s new, democratic and experimental construction (the
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In the peaceful world of snow-covered hotels | TOP 5
There is something quite calming about the snowy views. The buildings merge with the brilliantly clear, bright snow-covered landscapes and a completely different world unfolds before us. We want to bring you this panorama now, from the perspective of outstandingly spectacular, snow-covered hotels.
Zallinger | Italy
The Zallinger Refuge is located
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"Rock and roll creative" in the eighth district | Kastner Kommunity
Café, community- and workspace, gallery—this is the definition of Kastner Kommunity. The Budapest office of the Kastner advertising agency is actually not really an office, more like a space, almost a home. If you think this is just another coworking on the map of Budapest, you will be disappointed.
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3 interior designers from the region who are worth keeping on your radar—II.
It’s no secret that we’re fans of interiors with aesthetic and pleasant atmospheres; where the colors, textures, furniture and objects create something that’s hard to replicate and can instantly influence the mood of the moment. However, when it comes to interiors, the focus is often on the
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Extraordinary home from the former Consulate of Serbia in Paraguay
Located in the center of Asunción, Paraguay, Casa Serbia is a true dream home: a large courtyard, huge glass surfaces, flowing spaces full of light, and a perfect harmony of the old and the new.
The house has undergone many changes over the years, and the new owners have asked
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Leisure center from an old sugar factory
The 19th-century factory building of the Żnin Sugar Factory in Poland covers an area of 35 hectares and has undergone a complete reconstruction and transformation to be reborn as a conference and leisure center. The facility is based on the concept of a “city within a city”, which is why
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3 interior designers from the region who are worth keeping on your radar
It’s no secret that we’re fans of interiors with aesthetic and pleasant atmospheres, where the colors, textures, furniture and objects create something that’s hard to replicate and can instantly influence the mood of the moment. However, when it comes to interiors, the focus is often on the
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Law firm in Poznań with a simple style
Przybecki Law Office, furnished by Polish-based BIEN STUDIO, is located in a historic apartment building in Jeżyce, Poznań. As part of the project, the spaces were expanded with a new lounge, a conference room and additional office space, creating a perfect harmony that gives a clean look to the overall
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The ORA architectural studio has revived this Czech wine house
The ORA studio has given the wine house in Pavlov, Czech Republic, a new guise. During the project, the renovated winery complex was expanded with additional spaces, including an imposing wine bar and a cozy terrace. Get to know the story of Reisten, renewed in the spirit of a raw
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Wes Anderson designed a train interior this time
The famous director is a huge fan of trains and likes to use them in his films, so the request from the luxury travel company, Belmond, was a natural fit for him: he had to redesign the interior of a 1950s British railway carriage.
The meticulously crafted, original Cygnus carriage
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New hotspot in Debrecen: Pizza, Kávé, Világbéke
After the success of the Encs-based sister duo, Anyukám mondta and Pizza, Kávé, Világbéke Miskolc, they recently opened a new restaurant in Debrecen. The concept of PKV Debrecen is similar to its Miskolc big brother: artisan Roman pizza and quality coffee in a funky environment.
Aliz Matisz and Judit Baráth
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Extraordinary workspaces in the region | TOP 5 offices
For today’s selection, we collected unique office interiors from the region that are guaranteed to unleash your creative energies while working. Retro car, meeting pool and a colorful cavalcade of artworks in the office!
Kurz Architeckti—Office of a communications agency | Czech Republic
The Czech communication agency in the
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Personal living spaces—Interview with Marta Chrapka, founder of Colombe Studio
Warsaw-based Colombe Studio offers a complex interior design service, from personalized and selected antique pieces to metalworking and upholstery, all using the highest quality raw materials. And the end result, within the distinctive interior raises a thousand questions: it’s hard to look at the projects the studio has completed
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Design shops in Eastern Europe | TOP 5
Have you ever stepped into a store and had the feeling that you have arrived at the right place? We were looking for such places for our selection today: shops that will surely leave you speechless when you enter. From the limited series of unique designer pieces to the small
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We stopped by Balaton’s new favorite bakery and bike spot | Buborék in Csopak
Buborék in Csopak opened its doors in July this year, serving as a bakery, café, bike shop, service, and rental, and work is already underway on the upstairs of the building to make accommodation available for the coming season. Eszter Bertóty and Edit Móder were responsible for the special interior
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Favorite interiors of the week_75
Each week, we share the most gorgeous, inspiring and coolest interiors that we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also use as inspiration for your own home. Effortless elegance and
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Contemporary atmosphere, designer clothes and dance floor in Kharkov’s coolest shop
In Kharkov’s latest store, you can feel at once in a gallery, clothing store and on the dance floor. In the space designed by the Balbek Bureau, you can buy neat designer clothes during the day, but in the evening the shop is transformed into a party venue where
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Light bath and steely glitter in Rivne’s newest café
Shiny steel surfaces and plenty of light characterize Rivne’s newest café, the Salut Café Bar. Using the charm of simplicity, the design office RomanXSvitlana dreamed up a truly timeless and functional interior.
The basement of the two-story café has a professional kitchen, and the ground floor has a salad
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Favorite interiors of the week_73
Each week, we share the most gorgeous, inspiring and coolest interiors that we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also use as inspiration for your own home. This week, we
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Stylish meeting of past and present | Apartment 1903
Located in the southwestern corner of Slovakia is the small town of Trnava with fabulous architectural monuments and an excellent wine region. This is where the new project of the Kilo / Honč architectural studio took place: a more than a hundred-year-old upper-middle-class apartment was converted for a young family. Here
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A múlt és a jelen stílusos találkozása | Apartment 1903
Szlovákia délnyugati szegletében található a meseszép építészeti emlékekkel és kiváló borvidékkel rendelkező Trnava kisvárosa. Itt valósult meg a Kilo / Honč építészeti stúdió új projektje: egy több, mint száz éves nagypolgári lakást alakítottak át egy fiatal család számára. Íme, az Apartment 1903!
A közel százhúsz éves lakás rekonstrukciójának a geometriai formák
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Each week, we share the most gorgeous, inspiring and coolest interiors that we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also use as inspiration for your own home. A nostalgic apartment
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Indian atmosphere and copper glamor in Kyiv
Meeting of Mumbai and Kyiv in a luxurious yet cozy apartment: the interior of the apartment, designed by Ukrainian Prodan Design, was inspired by the Indian atmosphere of the client’s favorite London restaurant, Dishoom.
One of the most important aspects of the design was the saving of space, as
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Vegan bistro under the care of Esté architekti
In addition to mouth-watering vegan food, a light, relaxed atmosphere awaits those entering the door of Prague’s loving bistro. The newest place in the city opened on the ground floor of an imposing corner house in the popular Letná district, where not only can we quench our hunger, but
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Studio11 snuck a little art deco into the heart of the city
The Studio11 in Cluj-Napoca came up with a special yet everyday project: renovating an old house doesn’t sound like an exceptional job, but the end result is all the more perfect.
The architecture studio rethought an apartment in the city center that serves as an Airbnb accommodation, so it
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Monochrome harmony | SOHO BB
Known for its sophisticated projects, the Slovak studio Grau Architects is also at home in the world of interior design: one of the latest proofs of this is the refined, yet characterful design of the bistro in the small town of Banská Bystrica.
The SOHO restaurant and bistro is located
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Each week, we share the most gorgeous, inspiring, and coolest interiors that we have come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also use as inspiration for your own home. We cannot get
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Is minimalism dead?—Living (space) after the epidemic
Last April, in the early stages of the pandemic, we made a series of articles entitled Living (space) after the epidemic. We asked an architect, a designer, an urbanist, and an environmental psychologist about how the experience of confinement will affect our living spaces. We are now revisiting the topic
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Summer dream villa in Mallorca
The Polish Paradowski Studio sensitively selects its sources of inspiration: both contemporary design and traditional craftsmanship appear in their works harmoniously. Architectural and design elements from different eras are also echoed in their Majorcan villa interior design project. The minimalist style of the villa is matched by recurring natural materials—
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360 Design Budapest brings home international awards
The design exhibition of the Hungarian Fashion & Design Agency, which awaits its visitors both physically and online, won no less than four medals in prestigious international competitions this summer.
The “figital” exhibition, which opened last autumn, featured the work of twenty Hungarian and four international contemporary design brands, through one
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Each week, we share the most gorgeous, inspiring and coolest interiors that we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also use as inspiration for your own home. Over the past
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Each week, we share the most gorgeous, inspiring and coolest interiors that we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also use as inspiration for your own home. Harmonious lofts, creative
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Eclectic, personal and cozy | Circa 1703-3701 & MÀ Bistro
Architect Laura Paraschiv is also the owner of Circa 1703-3701 in Bucharest, where she collects unique antiques. The name of the store is a kind of promise and guarantee that the objects found here, made even in 1703, will pull through until 3701, the distant future.
Circa 1703-3701 is not
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More than a flower shop | ARKA Flower Shop
The Ukrainian Maly Krasota Design studio undertook a big task in designing the newly opened ARKA store. The parameters were given: the windowless space of a basement that the designers wanted to make the most of. One of the biggest challenges in designing the interior of the store was the
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Atmospheric design in Vienna’s newest gastronomic citadel | Socially
How does a gastromarketing agency move toward holistic experience design? Eszter Csontos, the art director of Socially, told us about projects in which, in addition to the marketing strategy and the graphic visual identity, the interiors of the restaurants were also born based on their own ideas. In our article,
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The Hungarian pioneers of economically viable design | Position Collective & Concept
The renowned and internationally celebrated Position Collective brand engaged in lamp and interior design has recently unveiled a new sub-brand dubbed Position Concept. We asked the designers about the concept behind the innovation.
Established in 2010, the Position Collective brand is mainly tied to the names of furniture designer Attila
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Fast food restaurant in the spirit of zen
Can a fast food restaurant be an island of tranquility? The question is answered brilliantly by the Yakusha Design studio in Kyiv, as they were responsible for the interior design and design solutions of the restaurant also in Kyiv, called Istetyka. Not only is the service in this place lightning
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An interior inspired by Ukranian clay huts | Makhno Studio
Dubbed Mazanka, this apartment in a Kyiv skyscraper is an organic blend of traditional and contemporary Ukrainian object culture. Mazanka means a village house built of wood, clay and reeds: this traditional Ukrainian building type was reinterpreted by the popular design and architecture studio.
Makhno Studio was founded in Kyiv
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Pop-up bar in an abandoned Russian castle | THIRD PLACE
The castle in the center of St. Petersburg is being reconstructed by the architectural studio Da Bureau. The young Russian designer team saw an opportunity in its pleasant inner courtyard, so they decided to open the space for the local community during the renovation process. This is how the one-of-a-kind
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Relics from India to Ukraine | Modektura
In Kyiv’s historical center, there is an old furniture store that has been revamped recently based on the joint vision of the store owner and Ukrainian interior design studio Modektura. From India through Paris to traditional Ukrainian objects, they hunted down the treasures to decorate the place with from
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Kelet-európai irodakörkép | TOP 5
Az elmúlt évben fenekestül felfordult az életünk. Sokunknak teljesen átíródott a napi rutinja és ez gyakran munkánkat is érintette: lassan a home office-ból indított online meetingekhez és konferenciákhoz is hozzászokunk. Az irodai levegő utáni vágy csillapítására most az elmúlt évek kiemelkedő kelet-európai irodái közül válogattunk.
Szigortól mentes funkcionalizmus | Bistro – Budapest,
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Eastern European office overview | TOP 5
Last year, our lives turned upside down. For many of us, our daily routines have been completely rewritten and this has often affected our work as well: we are also slowly getting used to online meetings and conferences from home office. To quench the craving for office air, we have
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Favorite interiors of the week_51 | Paris
Each week, we share the most gorgeous, inspiring and coolest interiors that we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also use as inspiration for your own home.
Paris has always
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A cozy nook in the middle of the forest | Kabinka
Love project in Mátrakeresztes—says the slogan of Kabinka, and that’s no exaggeration. Levente Vigh, the initiator and owner of the cabin, fell in love with the area at first sight, and now that the house is complete, we are certain that Kabinka will remain a lifelong love affair
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Beyond beauty—spaces affecting all senses | Linda Boronkay
Perhaps the last thing I would have suspected about Linda Boronkay is that she is battling with impostor syndrome. Then I realized that what appeared to be a contradiction at first actually makes perfect sense: it was not only her unique design perspective and intuitive flair for beauty that made
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The Hungarian designer employed by American billionaires | Paul László
From gloves through furniture, interiors, and buildings to the design of an underground bunker, Paul László undertook any request he considered challenging. The Hungarian-born designer never founded a large company, yet every big-shot businessman in the US wanted to work with him on the West Coast.
The biography of the
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The architect’s cafe | Dyletant, Kyiv
Architect studio Balbek Bureau has given a lot of popular places to Kyiv over the years—as a result, Slava Balbek knows exactly what makes a cafe appealing to people. Now he put this knowledge to use in his own cafe.
There is no one perfect recipe for turning a
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Interior design studio este’r partners unveils new furniture collection
Dubbed Cosy Living, interior design studio este’r partners selected its 2021 collection focusing on living rooms from the hottest Italian designers.
Szentendre-based interior design studio este’r partners brings the Italian way of life into our living rooms. Eszter Radnóczy and her interior design studio, which has now been
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A move well done | Gran Fierro, Prague
The latest hot spot of the Czech capital is Argentinian restaurant Gran Fierro, resulting not only from the food and wine selection, but the interior too, designed by the team of Formafatal.
After their foundation in 2015, one of the first projects of architecture studio Formafatal was the interior design
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Round trip from Hotel Sahara in Las Vegas to ”Körszálló” Budapest
Even though the restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus don’t allow us to go on a trip around the world (or to travel to a destination outside of our borders), we shouldn’t give up on foreign trips completely. We may not be able to pack our flipflops or
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Covered in hues of terracotta and sky blue | Rina Lovko
Modern, functional interior with comfortable architectural solutions covered in the hues of terracotta and sky blue, in a curved layout: meet the latest interior design project of Ukrainian studio Rina Lovko in a 200 sqm apartment in Kyiv.
The layout of the flat evokes the shape of a donut cut
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Past meets present in Kyiv’s new café | AKZ Architectura
Dubbed Best Way To Cup, Kyiv’s latest café is located in a residential building built in the 19th century. The sharp contours of modern interior elements meet the irregular texture of hundred-year-old walls in the two-story space of only 57 square meters.
Ukrainian studio AKZ Architectura was aiming for
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Múlt és jelen találkozása Kijev új kávézójában | AKZ Architectura
Egy 19. századi lakóépületben kapott helyet Kijev új kávézója, a Best Way To Cup. Modern enteriőrelemek éles kontúrjai találkoznak százéves falak szabálytalan textúrájával a mindössze ötvenhét négyzetméteres, kétszintes térben.
Múlt és jelen tökéletes harmóniájára törekedett az ukrán AKZ Architectura stúdió, amikor Kijev nemrég megnyílt kávézóját tervezte. A meglehetősen keskeny, de
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Where things have a soul | QUÍ Budapest
Instinctiveness, honesty, love of traditions, environmentalism… the values along which Quí was created only make us appreciate the otherwise already perfect Thai and Vietnamese dishes more. Two out of the founder trio, Nguyen Thuy Phuong and Anh Tuan shared their thoughts about the philosophy of the place, their values and
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Cavalcade of patterns in a minimalist Polish home
Even though the floor is different in every room, this Polish family home could still preserve its minimalist character.
One can find white walls, wooden and black furniture in this family home located in a little town in eastern Poland. The more we move further in the house, the more
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Favorite interiors of the week_29 | Polish edition
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The classic and contemporary face of Japan | Nebuta
Designed by Mhdesign, aka Manna Hábenczius, Budapest’s new Japanese restaurant boasts with a mainly modern interior, however, traditions also pop up here and there in the place.
There are many different ways to evoke Japanese living – Nebuta restaurant in Nyugati tér opted for the clean and simple approach. The
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Light show at Ferenc Liszt International Airport | S39 Hybrid Design
Inspired by the lands of Hungary and the experience of flying, playing with natural and artificial light: S39 Hybrid Design refreshed the interiors of Ferenc Liszt International Airport with a new installation.
DVM group in charge of the complex interior design concept of the recently handed over finger pier commissioned
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Fényjáték a Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtéren | S39 Hybrid Design
Inspiráció a hazai táj adottságaiból és a repülés élményéből, játék a természetes és mesterséges fénnyel: az S39 Hybrid Design egy új installációval frissítette fel a Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér belső terét.
Az újonnan átadott utasmóló komplex belsőépítészeti koncepciójáért felelős DVM group az S39 Hybrid Design stúdiót kérte fel a projekt
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Here we have time to arrive | Pingrumba, Budapest
Anyone who’s ever been to Dobruma knows that it’s as if a world traveler friend of ours invited us over for dinner to tell us about their latest trip, to make us taste the local cuisine and to show the treasures they found. The same vibe greets us
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we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to
browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also
use as inspiration for your own homes. Charming nostalgia in
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Art deco and zen simplicity | NOBU Warsaw
Since July this year, the high-end Japanese feeling can be experienced in the
Polish capital, too: Poland’s first NOBU hotel opened, with quite notable
design.
Nobu [https://warsaw.nobuhotels.com/]‘s story reaches back to the eighties, when
Robert de Niro became a regular in Nobuyuki “Nobu” Matsuhisa’s
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use as inspiration for your own homes. With the end
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Natural beauty | SOFI Belgrade
Designed by local architecture studio Studio Autori, the interior of SOFI
natural cosmetics store in Belgrade emphasizes the beauty inherent in flaws.
The Belgrade store of Serbian natural cosmetics company SOFI
[http://www.sofi.rs/en] is a vivid manifestation of the brand’s philosophy: the
same as in the
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A hét kedvenc enteriőrjei_23
Hétről hétre megosztjuk veletek a legszebb, leginspirálóbb, legkúlabb
enteriőröket, melyekre az elmúlt napokban bukkantunk. A szombati kávé mellé
tökéletes szemcukorkák következnek, amelyekből saját lakásunkhoz is ihletet
meríthetünk. Az e heti válogatás kulcsszava a természetesség. Ez alatt egyszerre
értjük a nyers anyag használatát, egy meghatározó panorámát és az adott tér
alapvető
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browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also
use as inspiration for your own homes. The keyword of
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Student housing in the Caribbean | Project Grenada
When Kiev-based architect Artem Trigubchak was contracted to design a student
apartment complex on the Caribbean, he reached back to the classic formula and
imagined a Brutalist building into the tropical environment.
We don’t know why, perhaps due to typical illustrations of Brazil, but we simply
love the combination
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A bookstore in a former orthodox church in Shanghai
> “The truth is like poetry. And most people fucking hate poetry.” – a quote from
the movie ‘The Big Short’
We have already presented
[https://hypeandhyper.com/en/a-cosmonautics-museum-hidden-in-a-wooden-church-in-ukraine/]
buildings that have once operated as a church but received a new function, and
we’ll do exactly the same with the
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use as inspiration for your own homes. This week, we
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End of stereotypes | Say No Mo, Kiev
Saying no to regular beauty salons, saying no to sexual discrimination and
saying no to conventional solutions – this is what’s behind the name of Kiev’s
latest and (coolest) beauty salon, Say No Mo.
It’s not easy to take down stereotypes, but the team of Balbek Bureau
[https:
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Feeling free, safe and loved at school | Sarit Shani Hay
Tel Aviv’s first inclusive school reinterprets how a well-designed pedagogical
environment accessible to everyone should look like in the 21st century.
Accessibility, equality, aesthetics and functionality in a single space. Let’s
see the details.
Israeli designer Sarit Shani Hay [https://shanihay.com/] plays a pioneer role in
the
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From complexity towards simplicity | Luca Varga – Interiorlines
Many people long to live in lofts – some for the light, and some for the romance
of beams. Luca Varga, the architect-designer of Interiorlines studio helped her
clients transform their otherwise complexly structured loft into an airy living
space.
The two-story high-ceiling apartment located in District III, Budapest had at
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we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to
browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also
use as inspiration for your own home. In this week’
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Moscow’s first McDonald's restaurant transformed into an island of calm
For the 30th anniversary of its opening, Moscow’s first McDonald’s restaurant
went through a major transformation. The unit located at the buzzing Pushkin
square is one of the busiest McDonald’s restaurants in the world, however, the
basic concept of its renovation was to allow everyone entering the
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use as inspiration for your own home. This week, we
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Harmony and coherence | Interview with Márton Lengyel, the architect of URBA
Are architects happy when their signature marks can be seen all around their
portfolio? How can a brand’s vision be communicated through interior design?
Many exciting questions emerged while Márton Lengyel introduced URBA architect
studio to us.
Márton Lengyel and Rita Vízkelety have already been part of several professional
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Nadzieja restaurant | Poznan
Condensing the Bauhaus architecture of Tel Aviv into a 80 square meter Polish
restaurant? This is what Agnieszka Owsiany took on – let’s admit – successfully.
Agnieszka Owsiany [https://www.agnieszkaowsiany.pl/] approached the design task
from a perspective completely different than before – instead of clichés, the
interior designer decided to
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The winners of the Office of the Year Award have been announced
The Office of the Year competition organized for the 10th time found itself in
quite a situation. The organizers had to announce the winners of the award
amidst the coronavirus epidemic, but they managed to do so in style in spite of
the unconventional circumstances, and honored the winners and
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we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to
browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also
use as inspiration for your own home. Simplicity is
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Practice-oriented course online | GRID Interior
Although interior design is a quite tangible profession, this does not mean that
it cannot be taught online. At least that’s what the huge positive feedback
received from the students who completed the course of GRID Online interior
design academy seems to prove to Eszter Bertóty and Emese Bunyik,
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we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to
browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also
use as inspiration for your own home. An assortment
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Euphoria Spa | Mystras, Greece
In the first holistic spa of Greece, in addition to the treatments, the means of
interior design also contribute to the guests’ sensual experience. On the
territory of world heritage site Mystras, the four stories of the spa were
carved out of the inside of a mountain next to a
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The latest carpet trend will come from Ukraine
After Persian rugs, the nomadic Kilims came, and then the Moroccan Beni Ourains
(or vice versa). And if we are to believe forecasts, the next carpet trend will
be inspired by Ukrainian folk art.
We have recently written about the furniture of Ukrainian designer Victoria
Yakusha
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Openness and life-cycle approach | Komok
Geometric, plain and playful. These expressions popped up in our minds when we
see the projects and custom-designed furniture of Komok design-manufacturing
studio. The founders, Péter Nagy and Norbert Juhász design with high aesthetic
value and reasonable functionality in mind, and if possible, they are more than
happy to involve
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Favorite interiors of the week_04
From now on, we will share the most gorgeous, inspiring and the coolest
interiors that we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect
eye candy to browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which
you can also use as inspiration for your own home.
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Favorite interiors of the week_03
From now on, we will share the most gorgeous, inspiring and the coolest
interiors that we’ve come across in the past few days. This week, we brought you
an eclectic selection, with fictional places that are taking us far away, at
least in our imagination.
A cocktail bar covered
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Próżność Club | Poznan
The aesthetics of the ‘80s and the atmosphere of underground subculture are
mixed in this bar in Poznan, established in a building built in 1930.
What makes a club cultic is a good question: probably a visually attractive
interior or one matching current trends does not do the trick. So
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Favorite interiors of the week_02
From now on, we will share the most gorgeous, inspiring and the coolest
interiors that we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect
eye candy to browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which
you can also use as inspiration for your own home.
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Kindergarten | Gdansk
Visual education starts way earlier than elementary school drawing classes. We
can be sure that the children who start their social lives in this Polish
kindergarten will get a strong basis in the field of design.
Instead of vivid primer colors and sharp lines, BO / SKO
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Favorite interiors of the week_01
From now on, we will share the most gorgeous, inspiring and the coolest
interiors that we’ve came across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect
eye candy to browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which
you can also use as inspiration for your own home.
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Bourgeois apartment in Steindl utca | Budapest
The best thing that could have happened to this suite located in the 5th
district of Budapest is being redesigned by interior designers Eszter Bertóty
and Milán Szabó Z. The once dark and gloomy rooms are now filled with light,
owing to solutions like the glass door opening to the
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V4PLUS | Our favorite Czech brands_06
Virus or no virus, we won’t stop collecting cool design spots. This time, we
added a hostel in Olomouc where we would like to teleport the entire HYPE
editorial staff (now!) to our bucket list, but our “must-visit” list in Prague
is also expanded on a continuous basis. We
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Sacral group of lamps in the Lutheran Chapel in Kastélydomb
In the Lutheran Chapel handed over in the suburbs of Pestszentimre in 2017,
light is the only decorative element – and there’s no need for anything else.
The temples of the Evangelical church have never been characterized by
flamboyance and the interior of the Lutheran Chapel in Kastélydomb fits into
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ArchDaily Building of the Year | Our V4 favorites
ArchDaily [https://www.archdaily.com/] announced the Building of the Year Award
competition for the 11th time this year, for which thousands of architecture
projects are nominated every year. This year is no different: almost 4000
nominations were submitted for the 15 categories. In our subjective selection,
we picked out
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IASAI Bar | Bratislava
IASAI food bar located in Bratislava’s historic old town gives you much more
than a simple culinary experience. Its atmospheric space swallows the guests, so
they can leave the outside world behind during the dinner, and they can only
concentrate on the present.
The IASAI Japanese food bar [https:
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IASAI Bar | Pozsony
A Pozsony történelmi óvárosában található IASAI food bar, jóval többel szolgál,
mint egy kulináris élmény. Atmoszferikus tere beszippantja a vendégeket, így a
vacsora idejére teljesen maguk mögött hagyhatják a külvilágot, és csak a jelenre
koncentrálhatnak.
A pozsonyi belvárosban, 2018-ban megnyílt IASAI japán food bar
[https://www.iasai.sk] azok közé
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Emerald Hotel | Szervita tér
The interior design drawings of Emerald Residence, the new luxury hotel built on
the place of the former Telephone Central Office were published in the past few
days. As expected, elegance and high quality will by echoed by each and every
square centimeter of the hotel at Szervita tér. Let’
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Nova Rudá kindergarten | Czech Republic
Nova Rudá kindergarten located in the outskirts of Liberec in the northern parts
of the Czech Republic could have also resulted from a life-like need of
caretakers: the more transparent an institution of the kind is, the easier the
task of kindergarten teachers will be to keep an eye on