In the Islington district of London, the British architecture agency Wes Architecture has completely renovated a house dating from the beginning of the Victorian era.

Closed museums, extinct galleries and half-masted cultural spaces: the least we can say is that the past few months have not been the most prolific for exhibition lovers. Fortunately, some commissioners are not lacking in resources and intelligently thwart the regulations to satisfy design enthusiasts. Visit of “Imagined, for uncertain times”, an exhibition 2.0 which presents pieces of design in a virtual imaginative scenography.

In Venice, in the university district of Dorsoduro, the designer and interior architect Dorothée Meilichzon rehabilitated an historic palazzo, transformed in the XNUMXth century into the headquarters of the shipping company Adriatica, to welcome Il Palazzo Experimental, the last hotel in the Experimental Group. In the hotel restaurant, the designer mixes influences and celebrates Italy.

Created for a Belgian film producer, the “Guesthouse” imagined by Atelier Vens Vanbelle is an extension to the remarkable architecture, contrasting with the owner's French-style main house. Comprising a bedroom, a living room and a projection room, the atypical set seems straight out of a steampunk film.

Long considered old-fashioned, wallpaper is making a resounding return to our interiors, notably thanks to new designs inspired by specialized brands. A turn that the Italian brand Wall & deco has managed to take with brio since its CWC collection - for Contemporary Wallpaper Collection - offers unique models, ranging from vintage coating to graphic wallpapers even passing through panels adapted to the exterior. Zoom on walls that have character!

For their latest furniture collection called “Connection”, the duo of the design studio Estudio Persona imagines sculptural pieces in sober tones in wood, metal or mohair fabric.

Initially a designer, the Parisian artist Hadrien Durand-Baïssas (born in 1992) today prefers multidisciplinarity and builds a multifaceted work, ranging from drawing to music, including installation. We discussed with him his career, his artistic practice and his reflections.

Located in the Burj Khalifa district of Dubai (United Arab Emirates), the Opus building, designed in 2007 by Zaha Hadid, recently housed the last hotel in the "ME by Melia" chain. Signed entirely by the Iraqi-British architect, the establishment pays tribute to the particular style of this great lady of architecture, who disappeared in 2016, four years after the start of work.

While most museums and galleries remain closed during this exceptional period of deconfinement, the editorial staff of Muuuz looks back at five design events that marked the year 2019.

At the Palais de Tokyo, the German visual artist Ulla von Brandenburg (born in 1974 in Karlsruhe) creates fictional marine and rural worlds where she places great emphasis on the imagination.

At the head of the architectural agency Atelier Steve since 2016, the young Frenchwoman Pauline Borgia likes to take a fresh look at old-fashioned interiors. After several successful projects, she is now tackling the dated development of an apartment nestled in the heart of the Batignolles. A renovation with character that transforms the dusty interior of this typically Parisian accommodation into a contemporary gem. A real master stroke!

Originally from Valencia (Spain), the duo of photographers in the city as in life immortalizes the urban landscape through playful and imaginative shots. Taking turns in front of some of the most iconic buildings in the city, the two artists exhibit their creativity daily on Instagram. Light and graphic, their work constitutes a most pleasant getaway.

On the Spanish island of Ibiza, in the Balearic Islands, the architecture studio Marià Castelló has built an elegant family home. Nestled among pines and junipers, Ca l'Amo is a haven of peace open to nature.

Created in 2007 by Audi France, the support program for the young creation Audi talents rewards each year several emerging artists. After a virtual deliberation, the independent multidisciplinary jury announced the winners of the 2020 edition. We will reveal the three selected projects, which will soon be exhibited at the Palais de Tokyo.