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A lace-like brickwork facade and an interior inspired by a couture jacket lining are some of the fashion-inspired features of Studio KO's Musée Yves Saint Laurent in Marrakech. Dedicated to the work of legendary couturier Yves Saint Laurent, the 4,000-square-metre building is the first dedicated fashion museum in Africa.

Minimalist projects are often linked with the adjective simple or stripped down, and that would be a massive understatement for the Topological Folding House. The residence, located on the Hyōgo prefecture, in Japan, was designed by Takashi Yamaguchi & Associates; an irrefutable complex exercise in modern architecture.

The design concept is based on three principles. An initial focus was the personality of the owner. "Tell me the music that you listen to, and I'll tell you who you are." This statement was a starting-point and roadmap for the look & feel of the concept for Das Neue Kubitscheck and its subsequent implementation.

Built-in wooden units and sheer, full-height curtains soften the otherwise stark interior of this apartment located within a canalside regeneration project near Antwerp.The apartment designed by interior architect Arjaan De Feyter is located within one of four new-build blocks called The Cubes.

An ‘inescapable’ 19th-century prison has been turned into Hotel Liberty – a contemporary retreat in the German city of Offenburg. Built in 1843 during the German industrial revolution, the old Offenburg prison was designed by Heinrich Hübsch to accommodate up to 40 prisoners, many of whom were freethinkers who took part in the failed Baden Revolution of 1848.

STUDIOS Architecture, together with Creative Director Michael Spoljaric and WeShouldDoItAll (WSDIA) designed Nike ’s new office space in Midtown, New York. The main directive – architecturally and graphically – was to highlight the synergy between New York City and Nike, by examining sport themed floors through the lens of NYC.

Taking the “killer shoe” to the next level, Gallery Barrett Barrera with Fantich & Young will be simulating a luxury lifestyle boutique with APEX PREDATOR | DARWINIAN VOODOO in Wynwood during Miami Art Basel (December 7 to 10, 2017).