Robbins’ handmade Teardrop Chandeliers pay homage to the fishing baskets of Toraja women in Sulawesi, Indonesia. They’re made of rattan woven from old vines, which Robbins has reworked into tear shaped shades that each encase a single bulb.
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Teardrop chandeliers by Tucker Robbins
June 14th, 2013Monsieur Bleu restaurant by Joseph Dirand, Paris
May 29th, 2013The name may suggest otherwise, but there’s not an inch of azure in sight at Monsieur Bleu. Named after a fictional character, Monsieur Bleu – the restaurant that is already hailed as the place to be seen this summer, not least for its interior design by French architect Joseph Dirand – has just opened at [...]
Don Cafe House by Innarch, Pristina – Kosovo
May 18th, 2013
The idea / inspiration for the design derives from sack filled with coffee grains. The walls of the bar are organically shaped and colored like coffee sack made up of “Plywood” type of wood, whereby the pillars in between are coated with textile coffee sacks.
R&G Sylvia Park store by Pennant & Triumph, Auckland
March 11th, 2013
This lobby like area was created to provide a ‘break’ for the customer from the busy mall where this store is located into the world of Rodd & Gunn – a relaxed and private place in which to shop.
Paper Chandeliers by Cristina Parreño at ARCO Madrid
March 8th, 2013
Paper Chandeliers by Cristina Parreño at ARCO Madrid
Ruby Blue store by DxDempsey Architecture, Las Vegas
February 9th, 2013
The boutique conveys a refined yet playful atmosphere with signature elements such as dazzling red walls and plush royal blue insets. These bold hues are accentuated with warm almond tones and accessorized with shiny chrome accents.
B2 Boutique Hotel by Althammer Hochuli Architekten, Zurich
December 10th, 2012
During its 130-year long and eventful history the site has been modified and converted multiple times. The hotel’s concept and design follow the spatial and structural parameters of the complex stock of buildings.
Concrete Headquarters by Concrete, Amsterdam
November 17th, 2012
A bright, young space containing functional and personal design interventions, a communal kitchen space for their bi-monthly lunches, two meeting rooms, one formal for clients and the other geared towards brainstorming and socializing on comfortable sofas.
Forever New store by ACRD, Jakarta
November 14th, 2012
The Forever New store design captures everything the brand represents, from powerful shopfront images to the internal black/white signature visual story. All of these elements interconnect to bring the brand to life.
St.Bernardus brasserie by DOYLE COLLECTION, Tokyo
November 13th, 2012
The brasserie, as a whole, is built in the image of old shop in Belgium, additional buildings made a little by little, showing a sense of historical background. It is built by the technique of fixing the slight blurs arose from designs consisting of various intentions.
Connect chandeliers from recycled bicycle parts by Carolina Fontoura Alzaga
October 19th, 2012
Connect chandeliers from recycled bicycle parts by Carolina Fontoura Alzaga
Evolution Bar by Sebastian Barlica, Bucharest – Romania
October 6th, 2012
Located at the historical centre of Bucharest known as “Cafeneaua Veche” (The Old Café), the eclectic Evolution Bar is designed – using HI-MACS® – in contrast with the old 18th century neo-gothic building’s style in which is inserted, bringing a fresh and contemporary feel for the new interiors.
TESS boutique by Atelier (M + G), Charleroi – Belgium
September 20th, 2012
As part of the expansion of the TESS boutique – up-market womenswear shop – the young Belgian architects from the Atelier (M + G) – Marine Tricot and Grégoire Beetz – designed an ambivalent space . On one side sporty and white and vintage and chic on the other side.
Dior Secret Garden windows, Jakarta
July 19th, 2012
Dior latest campaign both video and printed form is called Secret Garden and was shot in some parts of Versailles including the magnificent Gallerie des Glaces and its beautiful garden. This two famous parts of the palace is transformed into the window display in very excellent way.
AMMO Restaurant by Joyce Wang, Hong Kong
June 10th, 2012
The AMMO Restaurant nestles within a modern streamlined architectural feat whilst boasts a contrasting backdrop of tropical, almost primitive, greenery. Built by the British army in the mid-19th century, the former explosives magazine compound is a culturally and historically significant site.
R&G Chadstone store by Pennant & Triumph, Melbourne
March 28th, 2012
This lodge design was created to stand the test of time due to the use of masculine, authentic and hardwearing materials that work in harmony and reflect the clothing to be found within. The design by ‘Pennant and Triumph’ is styled around a NZ contemporary luxury lodge.
Paris Baguette bakery by JHP, Seoul
February 26th, 2012
Distilling the very essence of the best Parisienne patisserie, and transporting East towards the hippest district in Seoul, South Korea, a country with no great ‘bread culture’ created a distinct challenge for JHP.
Crystal Christmas at Harrods
December 15th, 2011
Whilst some other retailers might be feeling the economic downturn, Harrods have created the ultimate luxury experience this Christmas with Spina Designs. Swarovski crystals decorate each icy forest scene from glistening chandeliers to gingerbread men. They are beautiful.
Starbucks 15th Avenue Coffee & Tea Shop, Seatle
August 23rd, 2011
Starbucks went back to basics in its 15th Avenue location with a rustic combination of salvaged barnwood, old warehouse lighting, rusted wire chandeliers adorned with clothespins, and large photographs depicting coffee and tea rituals.
Galante store by Creneau International, Bruges
July 15th, 2011
Alain and Robbie from Galante. These two flamboyant gentlemen know all about the most exclusive – sometimes even eccentric – shoes, and give every customer the royal treatment. The pair courteously asked Creneau International to turn the new shop location into a theatrical yet stylish décor, where – like in every fairy tale – the perfect shoe always finds its perfect owner.
