Category: DesignWall
At Six, a brutalist high-rise structure, was originally designed in the 1970s by Swedish architects Boijsen and Efervgren. Last month, London-based architecture practice Universal Design Studio reinterpreted the building into a new 343 room hotel which houses one of Europe’s most ambitious contemporary art collections within such an establishment.
Ian Barker Gardens has designed a delightful rooftop garden for automotive software company Pentana Solutions, complete with a giant chess set, a feature car and a sea of plants which provide warm colours and interesting textures throughout the seasons.
Adorned with gold detailing and oversized door handles, the apartment features pivoting screens in place of walls, allowing the space to take on a number of reconfigurations, becoming larger and more open or divided, depending on use.
Bold colour blocking combines with natural timbers, patterned flooring and the greenery of a central void to reflect the PEXA brand at its futuristic workplace in Collins Square, Melbourne.
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