Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld has recently completed a boutique-like hotel located on one of the few remaining sites that allows for new construction within the historical city center of Belgrade. The concept was born from the owner’s desire to be part of Belgrade’s renovation impressing a luxurious, but more familiar character to the city, where in the last two decades, only big hotels from international chains, not in character with the city’s identity, provided accommodation. [...]
V.O.W N°38 // FRICTIONS by Burayan
A short film explores the narrative between live action movement and stop motion animation techniques. FRICTIONS is Steven Briand’s last project (also known as Burayan), for his graduation at L'École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs of Paris. [...]
EAT! Design with Food by EIGA
A compilation of inspiring installations created by artists, designers and architects with one of our most prized possession of all. Food. From chocolate to sushi, these creations are inspiring and at the same time a reflection of food in our contemporary culture. We have all attempted food experiments; here is the latest collection by EIGA. [...]
FASTVíNIC by Alfons Tost
The first restaurant in Catalonia to be given a LEED certification by the US Green Building Council, making it a benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high performance ecological buildings. FASTVíNIC is 100% organic and eco-friendly in design and in products but most importantly in mentality! [...]
ICONATOMY by George Chamoun // A Journey Through Time
ICONATOMY: A series of collages featuring movie icons form two different eras. A project by , a Swedish Art student at the University of Konstfack, who manages to make us travel through time using through our beloved Hollywood movie icons. [...]
Yatzer at The Goodwood Revival
The first day that I was introduced to the Veuve Clicquot family in 2008, it felt as if I was part of it. Ever since, I continue to have the same feeling each and every time that I'm invited to live and be a part of the Yellow lifestyle! This happened again a week ago, on Tuesday 13th of September... [...]
V.O.W N°37 // A Liter Of Light
No one really associates a plastic bottle with a lighting bulb. However, Isang Litrong Liwanag, or a liter of light is a groundbreaking sustainable lighting project, which transforms people’s lives in the Philippines by turning plastic soda bottles into lighting bulbs. This short proves that design innovation can be life changing. [...]
Atelier Mecanic by Corvin Cristian
A former industrial workshop is transformed into a unique café/bar where industrial relics, vintage furniture pieces, machines and salvaged leftovers comprise this spectacular interior. This modernist, vintage bar/café may well have something of “what communist Britain might have looked like.” Chic, yet casually retrenched design, classy yet effortless…discover it first on Yatzer! [...]