AZURE

Lively, fresh, forward-looking, but also socially relevant — this defines Azure, the leading design publication covering the expanding world of international contemporary architecture and design. Each issue delivers readers inspiring ideas and cutting-edge innovations, from state-of-the-art green building to the latest in furniture and home accessories from around the globe.

The Best and the Brightest

Azure

Meetings Made Modern • Keilhauer’s latest conference collection strikes the perfect balance between formal and casual to meet the needs of today’s workspaces

Sunny Delight • People, projects and products you need to know about now

Smile like You Mean It • A BELGIAN DENTAL CLINIC CARES FOR PEARLY WHITES IN A TRANQUIL AND FEAR-FREE SETTING

Spatial Awareness • A TECHNICOLOR CLOUD FLOATS BETWEEN KITCHENER’S MANUFACTURING PAST AND ITS DIGITAL FUTURE

Shelf Life • FORMAFANTASMA BUILDS ON INDUSTRIAL REFERENCES TO ACHIEVE TIMELESS STORAGE

Innovative people, projects, products, ideas… • Get the latest in ground-breaking architecture and interiors, innovative product designs, new building materials and influential industry trends

Garden State • TORONTO ARCHITECTS ARE CULTIVATING A NEW HOUSING TYPOLOGY IN CITY BACKYARDS

Trail Mix • “GORPCORE” STYLE HAS BROUGHT HIGH-FASHION CRED TO OUTDOORSY GEAR LIKE HIKING BOOTS. HERE ARE FOUR GO-ANYWHERE LAMPS THAT CONTINUE THE SENSE OF ADVENTURE

Rooftop Performance • AN INDUSTRIAL SITE TURNED CREATIVE HOT SPOT CONTINUES ITS EVOLUTION WITH A WAVY CONCRETE STAGE

Common Ground • AT AN OFFICE COMPLEX IN SHANGHAI, M MOSER ASSOCIATES’ INTERIOR EMPHASIZES COMMUNITY CONNECTION

Built for Lounging • MODULAR SOFT SEATING COLLECTIONS THAT BRING COMFORT AND ERGONOMICS TO COMMERCIAL SETTINGS

Moment Makers • BROOKLYN’S HUSH DESIGN AGENCY DELIVERS SENSORY AND INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES AT EVERY SCALE

Gathering Points • FOR CREATIVE MEETINGS AND ENERGETIC COLLABORATIONS, THESE FOUR TABLES PROVIDE BOTH SUPPORT AND STYLE

A New Realty • THE METAVERSE OFFERS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR BOTH WORK AND DESIGN — FOR THOSE OPEN TO EMBRACING IT

Screen Time • FULLY OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED, THESE DIVIDERS SIGNAL THAT WE ALL NEED A LITTLE PRIVACY

Escape Pods • WITH PERSONAL WELLNESS CONSISTENTLY SCORING HIGH ON EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION CHECKLISTS, DEDICATED PLACES FOR MEDITATION AND RELAXATION ARE FAST BECOMING COMMONPLACE. HERE, TWO STELLAR EXAMPLES THAT COMBINE THE BENEFITS OF ZONING OUT WITH STYLISH GOOD LOOKS

Mop Magic • With a design that fits contemporary spaces, the Narwal T10 robot mop and vacuum makes cleaning effortless

MEET THE JURY

PRIDE OF PLACE

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

GENIUS LOCI

NEW HARVEST

BUILDINGS AS PEOPLE

MAJOR STAGE PRESENCE

THE FLOATING FOREST

A TABLE FOR ONE – OR EVERYONE

WASTE MADE WONDERFUL

FROM THE SOUL

MEANINGFUL PASSAGE

FEEL-GOOD FABRIC

WALL ART

MODERN CANAL HOUSE

COOL BEANS

MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE

HOLISTIC CARE

TRAINING THE MIND

COAST WITH THE MOST

INTO THE SUBLIME

MEGA FRIENDLY

POWERED ON

CAVE LIFE

HEALTHY GREENS

AWARDS OF MERIT • In addition to our 24 AZ Awards winners, our jury selected 46 standout finalists for Awards of Merit. These projects also deserve recognition for their bold, innovative spirit.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

Kitchen

Surfaces

Transportive Qualities • SPACE POPULAR OPENS A PORTAL TO ANOTHER DIMENSION