A personal review of design creations

Maison Owl
In the Japanese city of Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Junya Ishigami created a residence/restaurant for Motonori Hirata, a French restaurant owner.

Ling Ling Mexico City
Undoubtedly with the best views of the city, Ling Ling Restaurant by Hakkasan by Sordo Madaleno, is Mexico’s hottest and highest spot for lunch or dinner…

Restaurang Äng - Swedish & Japanese Serenity
Emerging from the tranquil meadow in the Swedish county Halland lies Restaurang Äng, neighbouring and integrated into the local vineyard Ästad. Beyond the 19 course haute-cuisine experience, the venue is the result of a collaboration between Norm Architects and Karimoku Case Study.

Villa M, a Green Spot in the Parisian Urban Jungle
In the heart of Montparnasse, a new mixed-use complex hides its metallic structure beams by medicinal herbal plants and fruit trees. Villa M is the perfect combination between nature and a human-centered mission.

Cukrownia Żnin: A Sugar Factory turned into A Hotel
Żnin, a city in north-central Poland, was already known by Romans before establishing its historical centre in the 11th century… It is in one of its industrial landmarks that Bulak Project created a new hotel.

Kimpton Vividora Hotel
In the Ciutat Vella (old city) of Barcelona, a new hotel was added to the Kimpton chain with a strong personality, new colour combination and a definitive “bon vivant” flair… hence its name.

An Intimate Connection Restaurant
New York City-based Studio Cadena has designed Masa, a new restaurant in a northern residential neighbourhood of Bogotá, Colombia.