•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Bansari Paghdar Jan 09, 2026
Positioned as an architectural gimmick, the boutique resort in Pondicherry features experiential accommodations drawing from global cultures and design concepts.
by Aarthi Mohan Aug 04, 2025
The Istanbul and Milan-based studio’s new collection balances cultural memory with material clarity, proposing a mindful, contemporary way to live with and within design.
by Eleonora Ghedini Jul 08, 2025
An exploration of some innovative curatorial practices while walking and talking in a city that keeps reinventing itself beyond every dreamy idealisation.
by Visionnaire Jul 03, 2025
The Italian brand’s new architectural landmark blends Italian craftsmanship, lower impact materials and contemporary elegance on the Ibiza coastline.
by Bansari Paghdar Apr 01, 2025
Inspired by the Ugalde House and Monsanto townhouses, the residential architecture dominates the rocky landscape with its cuboidal forms and exposed concrete walls.
by Salvatore Peluso Oct 22, 2024
Domitilla Dardi, one of the two curators of EDIT Napoli, discusses with STIR the design fair's core and evolution, whose sixth edition was held in Naples, Italy, from October 11 - 13, 2024.
by Daria Kravchuk Oct 16, 2024
The 15th edition of Manifesta, the European nomadic biennial, in Barcelona, advocates for the importance of contemporary art in addressing ecological concerns through sustainable practices.
by Rosalyn D`Mello Jul 29, 2024
In curator Lorenzo Giusti’s sensitive hands, the ninth edition of the Biennale in Italy centres on other-than-human sentience.
by Rebecca Anne Proctor Jun 25, 2024
Several new galleries have opened in Tunis, casting light on the North African country’s creative scene at an uncertain time for the country.
by Ayca Okay Apr 04, 2024
Art intertwines with the rhythms of nature and the patterns of the cosmos in this Swiss artist's work.
by Zohra Khan Feb 07, 2024
The first major retrospective of the Neapolitan designer and artist Riccardo Dalisi stages an alternate world to showcase his works in its extreme diversity and vastness.
by Sunena V Maju Apr 17, 2023
A31 Architecture's Latypi Residence creates a contemporary intervention within the landscape of Mykonos, drawing from contextual features of the Cycladic terrain.
by Sunena V Maju Nov 15, 2022
In the multi-family development of Marea by WORKac, housing reflecting the natural landscape of the Mediterranean creates a new layer for Batroun’s history.
by Jincy Iype Sep 23, 2022
STIR speaks to Miguel Arraiz, project director of World Design Capital Valencia 2022, about its programme seeking to “democratise design” with its public pavilion Agora Valencia.
by STIRworld Jul 26, 2022
Speaking with the exhibition curators, STIR discovers insights about the wrought iron sculptures and paintings by Santiago Calatrava, on display at the Glyptothek in Munich.
by Pallavi Mehra May 20, 2022
Casa Nomada Bali, designed by Erika Calle Crespo and Marco Haberberger, showcases Mediterranean interiors and features a biophilic design aesthetic.
by Jerry Elengical Feb 15, 2022
The multifunctional sports and cultural centre borders a public square in Le Havre, France, with a design that pays tribute to nearby warehouses that have shaped the urban context.
by Jerry Elengical Jan 21, 2022
The Paris-based firm has created a trio of structures in wood and concrete at the historic Domaine de Bayssan Estate, to replace temporary marquees that had occupied the site.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Jan 14, 2022
The immersive exhibition at Bassin des Lumières, Bordeaux, relooked at the canonical paintings from the Impressionist period to offer an experience nurtured by immersive art.
by Jerry Elengical Jan 11, 2022
In Tala, Cyprus, this three-level residence on a sloping site regulates internal thermal comfort through a movable façade system implemented on its bold, geometric massing.
by Nadezna Siganporia Jan 05, 2022
The Milan-based interior designer transforms a 200-year-old, broken-down house into the Sicilian countryside holiday home of her dreams.
by Jerry Elengical Dec 03, 2021
In his UNSCRIPTED chat, the Spanish artist and designer recalls his youthful exploits, love for all things music, and a desire to comprehend the world, armed with a pencil.
by Salvatore Peluso Oct 19, 2021
The first edition of the Athens Design Forum was conceived as a comprehensive experience 'more cultural than commercial', says Katerina Papanikolopoulos, founder and artistic director.
by Jerry Elengical Oct 07, 2021
Designed by Clavel Arquitectos in the city of Murcia, Spain, this leisure complex hosts mesmerising environments alongside Europe’s longest overhanging swimming pool.
by Jincy Iype Oct 06, 2020
Designed for London-based rug manufacturer FLOOR_STORY, Furman’s vibrant, hand tufted rug collection is inspired by the ‘Mediterranean, ancient ruins and divine sunsets’.
by Maulik Yagnik Aug 19, 2019
The French city has transformed from a historical landmark to a tapestry of contemporary architectural icons, studded with works by internationally renowned designers.
by Ronitaa Italia Aug 19, 2019
Clean open planning, light contemporary styling, and a free reign to express makes this city apartment in Mumbai a special project for its designers Anu and Prashant Chauhan.
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