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Architecture
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Living in a box
Step inside what is likely to be the “biggest” smallest apartment in the world. The Cabanon in Rotterdam is described as a “temple in the proportions of its owners”.
A calm space
South-facing and full of natural light, this house of character in Gozo balances old-world charm with modern functionality.
Made-in-Malta furniture line wins international design award
Inspired by the Maltese word for “straight”, driTT playfully explores the potential of straight lines, unlocking endless layers of complexity within simplicity.
Responsible architecture
This award-winning residence proves that sustainable living is possible.
The crossroads of tradition and innovation
Atlanta offers a compelling case study of how cities can evolve through architecture that is both respectful of the past and ambitious for the future. Its design festival is a platform to celebrate, convene and connect the city’s creative industries.
Gozo meets Japan
As holiday rentals go, Tanizaki’s Shadows apartment in Għajnsielem takes the prize for one of the most innovative AirBnbs on the Maltese Islands. Award-winning architect Chris Briffa tells Adriana Bishop how he was inspired by a Japanese book to transform a nondescript property into something unique.
Auction for a cause
An inspirational collaboration between architecture and fashion culminates in dresses for charity.
Will there be another Malta Design Week?
808 Association announces new leadership team.
A very visionary project – the rebirth of Teatru Salesjan
After 116 years, the Teatru Salesjan in Sliema didn’t just need a facelift, but a thorough and carefully planned makeover to give it a new lease of life for the next 100 years. Architect Chris Briffa talks about how he set out on this one-of-a-kind project.
Harmonising design with a landscape
This home renovation, Trapeze Swinger, stands as a testament to the power of architecture to create spaces that not only engage with, but also enhance, our interaction with the natural environment.