Noma, René Redzepi’s groundbreaking destination restaurant, reopened earlier this year in Copenhagen, Denmark. The space features impressive Danish craftsmanship through its complex design details, however the overall aesthetic is more akin to that of a chic farmhouse than hospitality venue.
Noma · Copenhagen, Denmark
Looking Backwards into the Future: The Red Bull Music Academy Revisits Berlin
1998. A former warehouse in East Berlin, decked out with Persian carpets, plush velvet Victorian style sofas, leather chaise lounges, scalloped floor lamps with tassels, and solid wood tables set with Technics 1200 turntables, Vestax mixers, and a few half-drunk cans of Red Bull.
Lilli Hollein’s Vienna
The director of Vienna Design Week guides us around the landmarks of her life in the Austrian capital.
Jil Sander · Tokyo, Japan
Situated in the trendy shopping district of Omotesando, Tokyo, is the brand new flagship store of German fashion designer Jil Sander. The minimalist interior was designed by British architect John Pawson, in collaboration with co-creative directors Luke and Lucie Meier.
Harbook · Hangzhou, China
Shanghai studio Alberto Caiola has conceived a space where concept is king; the ‘Harbook’ in Hangzhou, China is a curated store that sells books, Danish design wares and coffee.
The Budapest Cafe・Chengdu, China
In the capital of China’s Sichuan province is an unlikely coffee stop — The Budapest Cafe. Inspired by the films of Wes Anderson, Melbourne studio Biasol has combined mint green, pops of pink and more than a dash of nostalgia in this must-visit cafe.
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Boros Bunker · Berlin, Germany
The Boros Bunker in Berlin-Mitte houses a private art collection the likes of which you’ve never seen. Topped with a glass atrium, the monumental Nazi-era bunker contains five floors of contemporary art spread across 3000 square meters.
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The Feuerle Collection · Berlin, Germany
British architectural designer John Pawson has transformed a former telecommunications bunker from the period of Nazi-occupied Berlin, into a sophisticated museum of contemporary art.
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The Store Berlin · Berlin, Germany
Spanning the ground floor of Soho House Berlin, ‘The Store Berlin’ exists at the intersection of art, lifestyle, dining, and fashion, offering an immersive experience designed to make you feel at home rather than in a 30,000 square foot department store.
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Comme Des Garçons · Berlin, Germany
In an unassuming side street full of independent galleries in Berlin-Mitte, Japanese fashion house Comme des Garçons has operated for over six years.
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Gonzalez Haase AAS Has Transformed A Warehouse Into Tem-Plate, A Sleek New Designer Concept Store
Just off the main avenue of Rua Cintura do Porto in Lisbon, Berlin-based architecture firm Gonzalez Haase AAS has transformed a former warehouse into a polished, industrial space for ‘Tem-Plate’: a high-end fashion and design concept store.
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The Audo · Copenhagen, Denmark
Danish design brand MENU has collaborated with renowned architecture studio Norm Architects to create a hybrid hotel and concept store. ‘The Audo’ consists of 10 refined boutique hotel suites, a café, restaurant, co-working space, concept store, and MENU’s headquarters.
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MYKITA Shop · Berlin, Germany
With an eye-catching all-white interior, the Mykita Shop — both an optician and glasses store — is a bastion of illumination and innovation in Berlin-Mitte.
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