Architecture
The Romance of Cuba
From the moment I stepped off the plane and found myself trapped in slow moving airport queues, I realized there wasn’t much point in doing things quickly in Cuba. That… Read More.
Milano Art Deco: Villa Necchi
I first saw Villa Necchi in the Luca Guadagnino film I Am Love – a dramatic exploration of love and politics in the Italian bourgeoisie. For me, it was love… Read More.
Pretty and Gritty: A Shipping Yard turned Fashion Precinct
Fashion brand Urban Outfitters needed a workspace that embodied the unique style and vintage retro character of their world-renowned brand. An abandoned naval shipping yard in Philadelphia, dating back to… Read More.
The Brain Escape
There is nothing more frustrating than when that little light bulb idea goes off in the middle of your busy week – right when it’s the last thing in the… Read More.
Door to Door in Italy
On my recent trip to Italy, walking through the streets of Florence, Bellagio and Venice, there was one particular thing that blew me away – doors. In Australia, we have… Read More.
Form in Motion: Dame Zaha Hadid
This phenomenal lady would have to be one of my all time favourite architects. While her unique work has been described as ”frozen movement” and “form in motion”, Hadid herself… Read More.
Through The Looking Glass
An idealistic haven where the outdoors are separated from their interior by nothing but a breath of clear glass – it’s a design concept that has been on my mind… Read More.
Dare to Dream, Alila Hotel
2012 is well and truly underway and with the Christmas break feeling like a million years ago it’s definitely time to start dreaming of the next holiday. There’s certainly not… Read More.
Akin Creative – Architecture that inspires
In my opinion online retailing in Australia still has a lot of catch up to do when it comes to ‘experience’, and these guys aren’t making their job any easier… Read More.
