Industrial Chic: This Sculptural Building Marries Art And Wine

The art gallery ideal has long been a white box, but, for the Edes Building in Morgan Hill, California, KTGY was after something different. The two-story, 6,800-square-foot structure, which houses both Cura Contemporary, a gallery, and Véra, a wine bar and restaurant, leverages the visual and tactile warmth of wood to enhance the experience of viewing…

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Architect Interiors Projects

Kengo Kuma Designs A Tokyo Café With A Dynamic Facade

The scales of a living fish are not a typical starting point for a design concept. Yet this is an idea that underpins Wakuni Shoten, a café in suburban Tokyo by Japanese architect and Interior Design Hall of Fame member Kengu Kuma hat boasts a rhythmic three-dimensional facade of more than 700 verdigris copper plates…

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Architect Projects

Thomas Phifer Designs The Museum of Modern Art Warsaw

Celebrated architect has worked on dozens of cultural institutions across the U.S., most notably completing expansions to the Glenstone in Potomac, Maryland, and the Corning Museum of Glass in New York, plus myriad residential commissions. But he hasn’t done a project in Europe. Until now, when Thomas Phifer and Partners has designed not one but two…

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