Mexico is a land of rituals—of sun and shadow, silence and celebration. Beyond its postcard clichés lies a network of escapes where architecture speaks in hushed tones, where hospitality becomes a ceremony, and where every detail evokes a sense of reverence for place. From the mysticism of Yucatán to the untamed shores of Oaxaca and Baja California...
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Courtesy: Ezequiel Ayarza Sforza, Eduardo Roth
A modern hotel is no longer just a place to spend the night – it has become a space of experiences, emotions, and storytelling. This idea guided the team behind the design of the Mercure Tallinn hotel, whose interiors were created by Aure Studio from Warsaw and enriched with artistic installations by Edyta Barańska (Barańska Design)
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Martyna Wojtasik
A sanctuary of natural textures and mountain light, this member of The Aficionados invites guests to embrace the art of slow living in the beautiful wine village of Caldaro al Lago.
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The Aficionados
In the heart of the picturesque Pomeranian landscape, amidst fields and forests, the new headquarters of Wutkowski has taken shape—a remarkable example of contemporary commercial architecture. Behind this project stands Paulina Czurak-Czapiewska, founder and lead designer of the renowned Ideograf architectural studio in Sopot.
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Studio Ideograf
Designed to blend in with nature and built with deep respect for History and for the local community, this boutique hotel in Baja California offers a sensorial experience where gastronomy, architecture and excursions intertwine in perfect harmony.
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Courtesy of El Perdido
At the verge of Warsaw’s Śródmieście district, in the shade of centuries-old trees, a unique space has been created where the past intertwines with the present, and memory takes on a tangible form. The Memorial Park, located within the Jewish Cemetery on Okopowa Street, serves as a place of symbolic remembrance for the deceased.
Inspired by natural forms and tracing back to the very roots of architecture, ZOO Architects have taken organic materials such as rock, earth, and hay to create houses specifically tailored to the scale and needs of otters based on a deep knowledge of their preferred environments, social behaviour, diet, and cognitive abilities.
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ZOO Architects
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ZOO Architects
“Design, whose only role is to beautify the world, has no chance of survival,” says Paulina Czurak-Czapiewska, the owner of the Sopot-based architectural studio Ideograf, which has been creating premium projects since 2008. Under the careful guidance of the charismatic leader.
