Gentlemen’s Style at Aesop’s Australian Flagship Store

Collins Street is Melbourne’s most prestigious retail address and as of last year the home of Aesop’s Australian flagship store. Aesop is no stranger to having retail spaces that amaze the shopper and enhance ones shopping experience. This design comes … Continue reading

A HOLIDAY WITH A VIEW…

Not going away this Christmas? The Naka Hotel in Phuket may make you wish you had made travel plans. Designed by Duangrit Bunnag a Bangkok based architect the hotel is like something out of a movie. Surrounded by the bluest … Continue reading

Fisher & Paykel invite Bookmarc to the Food and Wine Show 2012

Fisher & Paykel chopping board message
Fisher & Paykel chopping board message

 We were very lucky to be VIP guests of Fisher & Paykel at this years Food and Wine Show. The show itself was a maze of delicious food samples, products, cheeses and wine. Now a word of caution, when you’re … Continue reading

Lily Beach Resort & Spa, Maldives

Surrounded by perfect beaches, lush tropical vegetation and an exotic reef just few meters away from the shore, Lily Beach Resort & Spa is said to be the pioneer of the “affordable luxury” concept.     As seen in Pioneering the Concept of … Continue reading

Adelaide Hospital’s Healthy Aesthetic

By now, links between health and design have been explored at some length. Esther Sternberg’s‘Healing Spaces’ has, for some time now, heavily impacted the architectural choices of those creating health care facilities. The proven concept that aesthetics can impact the health and well-being … Continue reading

Sip coffee and rent a bike for a quick ride at the Bicycle Club

NL Architects, based in Amsterdam, has come up with an incredible design that will answer all the needs felt by cycling enthusiasts in a city space. Christened the Bicycle Club, it will be situated in Hainan, China, and is a … Continue reading

Timber reflects healing and renewal at Flinders Cancer Centre

Boral Timber hardwood products have been used extensively in the development and design of the new Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer located inAdelaide,South Australia. The Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer (FCIC) occupies a state-of-the-art building designed by Woodhead … Continue reading

COSMIC QUILT BY THE PRINCIPALS

The Principals (New York based) have created and produced a reactive quilt! Check out the photo above, it reacts to your presence and moulds itself around you. According to The Principals, “The project aims to answer the question ‘What if architecture … Continue reading

designEX – A Bookmarc Excursion

We were at designEX this year and I have to say it was amazing! Industry professionals milling about, wonderful manufacturers and suppliers and of course there we were looking impeccable. Stay tuned  as we show you what designEX had to … Continue reading

The opportunity to create Queensland’s future opens next month

The countdown is on for design, building and architecture professionals to find inspiration and innovation in which to create Queensland’s future, with the Build & Design Queensland expo opening at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre in under four weeks, … Continue reading