Architecture studio Keiji Ashizawa Design combine raw materials and soft lighting to create a visually strong yet cosy environment.
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Inspired by Japanese design, Ben Richards moved from the UK to Tokyo to pursue a freelance photography career. In the two years since, he has built up an impressive portfolio of clients and projects, including Aman, Blue Bottle Coffee and Tokyobike. Softer Volumes spoke with Ben to learn more about how he approaches projects, his influences and inspirations, and the intersection of design and photography within his work.
Located in Sydney’s Double Bay suburb, SHELTER is a modern wellness centre intended to nourish both mind and body.
MO-NO-HA café and its adjoining store is a modern exploration of the 20th century Mono-ha art movement.
Whether it’s a restaurant serving New Nordic cuisine, a cosy coffee shop, or a brewery with an unusual approach to craft beer, Denmark’s capital offers something unique in every neighbourhood.
Just an hour’s drive from the urban sprawl of Melbourne, Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula provides the perfect year-round escape for city dwellers.
Highlighted a considered selection of cafés, bars, restaurants, shops and hotels that offer something special to enjoy when exploring the city.
Found in Nordhavn, Copenhagen’s former industrial port, The Audo is a passion project of MENU’s former CEO and founder, Bjarne Hansen.
Throughout the hotel, the design is centred around encouraging social connections and building authentic relationships — an idea fostered by the hotel’s founder Yoshitaka Nojiri.
A complex cultural scene brimming with eccentricity, coupled with historic neighbourhoods, stunning natural vistas, and farm-fresh produce has come to define Tasmania's capital of Hobart, and the surrounds are becoming equally as appealing.