Interior Design
Interior Design and Architecture
UnIADA '26
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MELANGE: A Cafe Interior Design That Blends Vienna’s Coffee House Culture With Modern Creative Space
MELANGE blends modern cafe interior design with traditional arches, art spaces, and warm coffee house culture for Vienna's creative minds.
Maria Schunn Turns a Cluj-Napoca Storefront into a Café That Listens as Well as It Serves
ukyo X merges coffee, vinyl culture, and co-working inside 200 square meters of acoustically tuned plywood in Romania's historic center.
Kaffeebühnen: Coffee Shop Architecture Designed as a Civic Stage Between Vienna’s City and Park
Kaffeebühnen turns coffee shop architecture into a civic stage, linking Vienna’s park edge, urban life, warm timber yards, and coffee craft.
Atelier AJO Turns a Forgotten Aveyron Farmhouse into a Home of Circular Portals and Quiet Craft
In rural southern France, a former agricultural workers' dwelling becomes a study in local materials, tadelakt, and plywood joinery.
NAAW Nests a Quietly Layered Café Inside Almaty's Reborn Soviet Cinema
JER café occupies the southern wing of the Tselinny Center, grounding a cultural landmark in earthy materials and river-like forms.
MOZHAO ARCHITECTS Carves Courtyards and Koi Ponds into a Dense Shenzhen Village House
A 600-square-meter homestead renovation in Shajing reimagines the handshake building as a layered sequence of gardens, water, and timber.
WOFF Sculpts Light and Shade into a Balinese Restaurant Built Around the Sunrise
La Naya Restaurant in Seminyak uses a cantilevered wood-shingle roof to shield western glare and welcome the morning sun from the east.
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Designing a staircase for a client
SCAR by Montserrat Silva: Experiential Architecture That Turns Memory Into Spatial Identity
SCAR transforms experiential architecture into a sensory café where memory, identity, culture, and emotion leave lasting spatial traces.
SpActrum Stitches a Thousand-Year-Old Shaoxing Block Back Together with Steel, Glass, and Rooftop Corridors
A cluster of decaying self-built structures in Shaoxing's historic core becomes a public cultural destination through precise, layered intervention.
Offhand Practice Converts a Beijing Factory Compound into a Recycled Book and Clothing Store
Deja Vu Recycled Store occupies 700 square meters of a former electromechanical institute, trading industrial decay for curated secondhand retail.
NAAW Renovates a Beloved Almaty Gathering Place Without Erasing Its Memory
TAL family restaurant trades literal cultural references for a warm material language of brick, wood, and filtered light in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Burckhardt Lifts a Timber Story onto a 1969 Brutalist School in Geneva Without Breaking the Spell
A heritage-listed concrete college overlooking Lake Geneva gains a third floor in timber, a new cafeteria, and energy upgrades for 1,000 students.
