Abitare il legno
Definirle soltanto case prefabbricate è riduttivo. Oggi, le abitazioni in legno sono vere e proprie architetture in bioedilizia, nate per rispettare l’ambiente e sprecare meno risorse: sicure dal punto di…
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Progettare la propria casa: quando l’architetto è (anche) cliente
A Torino, nel quartiere di Crocetta, lo studio di architettura Italia and Partners ha ripensato un appartamento signorile dei primi anni del 900, su misura per una giovane famiglia. Luminoso…
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Schüco per il campus della Bocconi a Milano
Un progetto con la città e per la città Realizzato dagli architetti giapponesi Kazuyo Sejima e Ryue Nishizawa dello studio SANAA, il nuovo Campus Urbano dell’Università Bocconi di Milano si…
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Trasformarsi è un’opera d’arte
La Biennale 2022, a cura di Cecilia Alemani (23 aprile-27 novembre) inviterà alla riflessione e al cambiamento che parte dal corpo umano e lo frammenta, lo disperde, lo ibrida, per…
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I finalisti di Lexus Design Award 2022
Lexus ha annunciato i sei finalisti del Lexus Design Award 2022, selezionati tra le 1.726 proposte presentate da creativi provenienti da 57 paesi. I giovani talenti avranno il privilegio di…
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Esiste uno stile Costa Smeralda?
C’è un luogo in Italia che, 60 anni fa, ha visto alcuni dei nomi più importanti dell’architettura internazionale dell’epoca riuniti per far nascere, dal nulla, borghi, alberghi, strade e ville.…
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Sigma Coatings e il colore nell’arte di ricevere
Il colore svolge da sempre una funzione importante, influenzando percezione degli spazi, sensazioni, emozioni. È strumento per esprimere sé stessi e la propria autenticità, permettendo di stabilire connessioni con le…
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Una villa tra rocce e mare
Incastonato tra le alte falesie calcaree bianche della Baia di Sistiana, nel Golfo di Trieste, Portopiccolo è un borgo ovattato, configurato ad anfiteatro, che abbraccia il porticciolo antistante come a…
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Cornish restaurant repurposed as beachfront hotel suites
In the first phase of a larger masterplan for Cornwall’s Watergate Bay Hotel, the property has created seven new beachfront lofts in the building previously occupied by Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen…
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Grupo Habita completes Oaxacan retreat
Grupo Habita is set to open its newest property, Hotel Terrestre, in the Mexican jungle just outside of Puerto Escondido next month. A member of Design Hotels, the Oaxacan retreat…
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Feature: Hotel Indigo, Dubai Downtown
For its Middle Eastern debut, Hotel Indigo journeys from Dubai’s past as a trading post to its present as a hub for art, fashion and design, writes Sleeper’s Editor-in-Chief Matt…
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Laskasas launches Brooke bed for 2022
Furniture design brand Laskasas has launched its 2022 product catalogue including the new Brooke Bed. A contemporary piece, the Brooke bed is a stylish addition to any bedroom. It features…
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Tony Troy to step down as De Vere CEO
De Vere has announced that CEO Tony Troy will step down at the end of January to pursue other private investment opportunities, though he will continue to support the group…
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David Grutman and Pharrell Williams reveal plans for Bahamas resort
Following the launch of The Goodtime Hotel in Miami last year, Groot Hospitality founder David Grutman and singer/songwriter Pharrell Williams are set to continue their 50/50 partnership with Somewhere Else…
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Raffles to debut flagships in Boston, Jeddah and Macau this year
With newly appointed CEO Stephen Alden at the helm, Raffles Hotels & Resorts is set to debut flagship locations in Boston, Jeddah and Macau this year. Raffles Boston will be…
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First Look: Ace Hotel Toronto
Slated to open in June 2022, the 123-room Ace Hotel Toronto will become Ace’s inaugural project in Canada. Housed in a newbuild designed by Shim-Sutcliffe Architects, the property features locally…
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Accor appoints new CEO for Pacific region
Accor has appointed Sarah Derry to the role of Chief Executive Officer Accor Pacific, effective 1 February 2022. Having joined the group in 2017 after owning and operating her own…
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Inside Issue 100: Meeting Tristan du Plessis
Having picked up a number of projects in his first few years of business, South Africa’s rising star continues to flourish, prioritising collaboration and the promotion of his fellow countrymen…
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Roar enters the metaverse
Dubai-based architecture and interior design firm Roar is launching its first commercial venture in the metaverse with the purchase of two plots of virtual land in Decentraland. “The metaverse is…
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AIM Architecture celebrates ceramics at Taoxichuan Hotel
Envisioned by Shanghai-based AIM Architecture, Taoxichuan Hotel celebrates all things ceramic. Located in the heart of Jingdezhen, China’s porcelain capital, the 196-key hotel is inspired by the journey of porcelain:…
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