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Patterned Brickwork Is Featured On The Exterior Of The Ace Hotel In Toronto

May 16, 2023 Erin 0

Photography by Scott Norseworthy Shim-Sutcliffe Architects has sent us photos of the Ace Hotel in Toronto, Canada, which has a red brick facade that draws guests in with a wood-lined opening. Working closely with the creative agency Atelier Ace, the architects of the hotel decided to cover the exterior of the hotel in brickwork with […]

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350 Bird Houses Cover This Suspended Hotel Room In A Swedish Forest

June 28, 2022 Erin 0

Architecture firm BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) in close collaboration with Treehotel and Swedish ornithologist Ulf Öhman, has designed ‘Biosphere’, a hotel room in Harads, Sweden. The new hotel room is suspended in the Harads pines, with BIG’s experiential design being the eighth hotel room on the property. Key to the design of the hotel room […]

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This Modern Tiny House Surrounded By A Forest In Hawaii Is A Surprising Find

January 16, 2021 Erin 0

Nestled in a forest of Ohia trees and located in Volcano, Hawaii, the ‘Kuono‘ tiny home is an oasis just five minutes from the nearby national park. Eye-catching floor-to-ceiling 14 foot windows connecting the interior of the tiny home to the outdoors, while the warm wood exterior and architecture are inspired by modern design. A […]

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A Large Green Roof Allows The Rooms Of This Hotel To Blend Into The Landscape

November 30, 2020 Erin 0

Architecture firm Green Advisers AS has designed the expansion of the Øyna Cultural Landscape Hotel in Norway, which features an impressive green roof to make it fit with the surrounding landscaping. Photo © Green Advisers AS The expansion of the facility with 20 hotel rooms was the result of a steadily increasing demand for overnight […]

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This Shipping Container Hotel Was Designed To Travel To Events Around The World

April 28, 2020 Erin 0

The Flying Nest, a nomadic concept hotel designed by Ora ïto for Accor, uses shipping containers to easily create hotel rooms wherever they’re needed. The recycled transport module allows the temporary hotel to travel the world, landing at different events and locations. The accommodation, which can be moved from place to place due to being […]

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The Lift Treetop Boutique Hotel Recently Opened In Indonesia

February 3, 2020 Erin 0

Designed by Alexis Dornier, the Lift Treetop Boutique Hotel located in Penestanan, Indonesia, started out as a testing ground for ideas on how to lift structures off the ground, to have a less invasive footprint and impact, and be more cost-effective and faster to build. Alexis mentions, “Many developments here on this island use high […]

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The Roving Bushtops Camp Sits Proudly In The Heart Of The Central Serengeti

November 29, 2019 Erin 0

Andy and Claudia Stuart have created a place where visitors to Tanzania and Kenya can enjoy the Serengeti and everything a safari involves, while staying in a modern tent. The Roving Bushtop Camp has all the comforts of home and allows guests to have their own private sanctuary that’s surrounded by the sweeping plains. The […]

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Kinglike Concierge Has Added Four Vacation Villas On Mykonos

November 6, 2019 Erin 0

contemporist has partnered with Kinglike Concierge to bring you this editorial feature Travel company Kinglike Concierge, have recently added four new properties to their portfolio of vacation villas on the island of Mykonos in Greece. Working directly with the owners of the villas, Kinglike Concierge makes booking a luxurious villa on Mykonos easy as they […]

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Take A Look Inside This Unique Tiny House In Guatemala

September 12, 2019 Erin 0

Kaylee of The Nomadic Movement, has made a video of a unique tiny house that she visited in Antigua, a city in the central highlands of Guatemala. The house has a white exterior that kind of looks like a corrugated metal log. The interiors features an open bedroom, a bathroom, kitchen, and a small living […]

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The Cheetah Plains Game Lodge Has Opened In Kruger National Park

July 31, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Adam Letch ARRCC has recently completed the new Cheetah Plains game lodge, located in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. The designers have re-designed the traditional game lodge, and given it a modern update, that interacts with the outdoors. Photography by Adam Letch The lodge is split […]