Gjirafa Office, Pristina
Gjirafa is the first browser in Albanian language. Even though it was founded in America, the work is done in two main centres in Kosovo, Prizren and Prishtina. Gjirafa gains its success according to
Počesalnica (The CombHair Salon); AVA – arhitektura & design; Alja Vehovec, Petra Hudobivnik │BIG SEE Awards 2018
A small 27m2 hair salon Počesalnica (The CombHair Salon) has found its home at the corner of Metelkova and Slomškova street, on the ground-floor of an old bourgeois house in Ljubljana. Its design has
U1; VRTIŠKA ŽÁK; Roman Vrtiška, Vladimír Žák │BIG SEE Awards 2018
Showroom interiors for U1 engaged in the sale and production of office furniture and lighting. Due to the industrial character of the building, we have decided for a very simple and functional solution with
Bistrot Cento61; Studio DiDeA │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The design comes out from the refurbishment of and old restaurant with no character located in an early twentieth century building following the client request to “create a special place with an informal atmosphere
VyTA enoteca regionale del Lazio; Collidanielarchitetto │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The VyTA enoteca regionale del Lazio, located in a listed building in Rome, was conceived with the aim of enhancing the brand and the food and wine culture of the Lazio region. It is
Entrance Store; Bogdan Ciocodeică │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The Entrance Store is the first high-end fashion boutique opened in Bucharest, over ten years ago. From the beginning it succeeded to position itself as a trendsetter in fashion, design and visual statements. After
Triglav Lab; Gigodesign, Triiije arhitekti │BIG SEE Awards 2018
TriglavLab brings together physical experience and the increasingly digitalized world. The ground floor of the historic Slovenijales department store with its ceiling girders and concrete constructions, allows open floor plans. These offices allow the
MOONY Coffee Room; Corvin Cristian Studio; Corvin Cristian, Serban Rosca, Adrian Oancea │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The richness of details comes from a mix match of references to the culture of coffee and to the faraway lands where it comes from. Still it manages to maintain a clean, almost minimal
Rog AP01; ARHIMETRICS arhitekti; Dare Vasiljevič, Tanja Špan Vasiljevič, Janez Vrhunc │BIG SEE Awards 2018
R1 apartment which can be found in a multi-household building built in 1800 has, after all the interventions and changes made up to now, the size of only 42m2. A small accommodation space and
The Hanging Gardens of Restaurant Berthelot; I Love Colours Design Studio; Alexandra Henry Zabunov │BIG SEE Awards 2018
Berthelot Hotel has opened 8 years ago in Bucharest, with an uncovered outdoor terrace used only in the hot weather. In time, the hotel felt the need to enlarge the restaurant area and explored
Renovation of the House and its Garden in Ljubljana; Atelje Ostan Pavlin; Nataša Pavlin, Aleksander Ostan, Jana Kozamernik, Andreja Vodopivec, consultant Mitja Škerjanc │BIG SEE Awards 2018
Within an integral approach we thoroughly renovated the living spaces and gardens of an existing house from the late 80’s. There were many unfunctional connections within the spaces, weak communication with exterior, absence of
Monstera Bistro; Maja Stamenković │BIG SEE Awards 2018
Contemporary bistro Monstera has come to life in the former aristocratic district of Ljubljana city center. The term "bistro" represents a smaller, simple restaurant, defined by the food served there. The main theme of
Refurbishment of the Maisonette Apartment in Bratislava; Lang Benedek Associated; Michal Lang, Borislav Benedek │BIG SEE Awards 2018
Refurbishment of the maisonette, which is part of a fifteen-year-old development in Dúbravka Bratislava, was a challenge – growing bigger, since the investor, representing a five-member family, demanded the reconstruction to be radical. Attention
OZN – The English House; Plus Ultra studio; Giorgio Carizzoni │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The project consists in the complete refurbishment of 350 square meters flat at the last floor of a building from the 50's in Milan with a 360 degree view of the city. The project
Renovation of Atrium House in Murgle; RIBA, Rupnik in Brodar arhitekti; Janja Brodar, Goran Rupnik, Manica Lavrenčič │BIG SEE Awards 2018
A lucid renovation of one of the cult atrium houses in the Murgle neighbourhood designed by architects France and Marta Ivanšek. Size is the only weakness of this house, so RIBA architects visually enlarged
casaEsse; LDA.iMdA architetti associati │BIG SEE Awards 2018
This project concerns the renovation of a part of a reinforced concrete building of the 80’s. The project idea is to create a multifunctional space where the bathroom element, which seems to be a
Riviera Grand Hotel; Tomas Ghisellini Architects │BIG SEE Awards 2018
After many years of complete abandonment, the Riviera Grand Hotel, a historical hotel complex in southern Italy Salento area, comes to a new life after a challenging renovation and a radical interior redesign. The
Apartment in Bucharest; TAG Architecture; Monica Despina Sache│BIG SEE Awards 2018
The project, located in a street bound apartment of a quiet neighbourhood of central Bucharest, rearranges the interior architecture of a post-communist building flat into a light, airy home of a family of three,
Kane World food studio by Bogdan Ciocodeică, Romania
Located in an upcoming neighbourhood of the city, the restaurant aims to be a landmark for the regeneration of the old distressed urban tissue. Its approach is simple and clear, using natural materials and
From Maximalism to Minimalism; GEM Architects; Petros Bazos, Vicky Emmanouilidou, Despina Gounaropoulou │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The project is the answer to the question: How to define an architectural language based on a dialectic between two key elements? These two elements in the apartment are the mat black steel structures,
Refurbishment of an Apartment in the Italian Alps; Philipp Kammerer │BIG SEE Awards 2018
In the project, the attic apartment of an apartment house was expanded by an additional room. The apartment is conformed over two floors. On the upper floor there are the living room and the
Soul Kitchen; E House Architects; Anna Nevrokopska │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The rich historical background of the building housing the restaurant inspired the architects to create a unique concept for the interior. The Soul Kitchen restaurant offers its customers not only unique kitchen, but the
The Birdyard Eatery & Bar; Tzou Lubroth Architekten, Atelier Olschinsky │BIG SEE Awards 2018
Spread between three floors, The Birdyard is based on a three-act spatial choreography that begins at the street. Large arched storefront windows reveal a bright split-level bistro, a Spartan, grayscale space defined by white
INCHOO Offices; Jelena Havelka │BIG SEE Awards 2018
Inchoo is an e-commerce agency of ca. 70 people. The space is divided into offices that occupy 60% of the whole space and the rest was arranged into common areas and communication. There were
Riviera Cabin; llabb │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The project deal with the renovation of an apartment in a Ligurian coastal town. The request of the client was to reorganize the 35 square meters in order to organize the rooms by dividing
On the Built-on Gallery with the Lantern; No Architects; Jakub Filip Novák, Daniela Baráčková │BIG SEE Awards 2018
On the former waterfront of the Karlin Port, at Pobřežní třída, where ships have once been anchored in the lateral channel of the Vltava river, cars are driving through here today. In the courtyard
Restaurant WERK; Irina Filofi, Catalin Trandafir │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The project addresses the industrial built and cultural heritage theme. Existing ensemble taken over: two buildings belonging to the old Iron Factories (ca. 1885), parasitic constructions and other unsanitary annexes. Objective: to create a
Romanian Design Week 2017 – Central Exhibition; Attila Kim, Alexandru Szuz Pop, Gabriel Chis Bulea│BIG SEE Awards 2018
Romanian Design Week is the most important national event, that gathers all creative industries and showcases a curated selection of the most important architectural, product, fashion and graphic design achievements, to name some of
NoD café; CollColl; Martin Gaberle, Marek Fischer │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The café is the core of NoD experimental culture space. The goal was to refurbish the interior to attract daytime coffee shop visitors. The proposal is amplifying an early 20th century atmosphere whilst keeping
Apartment M; Bogdan Ciocodeică, Diana Roșu │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The apartment, located in the heart of Bucharest, offers a panoramic view towards the urban landscape. The family's way of life is similar to the context, being communicative, flexible and dynamic. These aspects were