The House, a 285-square meter coffee studio in Sharjah designed by Inter-disciplinary design firm C’est Ici, was created as “an antidote to our fast-paced, on-the-go culture.” A dream project of Emirati barista, Mansoor Al Omani, The House is the only café of its kind in the Emirate dedicated to the art of coffee making.

“According to the latest trends, integrated washbasins are becoming an increasingly popular choice when it comes to contemporary bathroom design. In this regard, Concept Cubicle Systems offers multiple washbasin options, including an elegant drainage system, facing front, side or centre”, explains the renowned Manchester-based Material Source Studio.

Haldane Martin’s Dombolo table collection marries his uniquely South African design character with Cosentino’s iconic surfaces. The collection, which debuted at Decorex Cape Town in July, stole the show at Decorex Joburg in August as part of the Atelier by Cosentino stand.

‘It would be very difficult to choose a particular distinctive feature of Saint Jordi: it is a really special project, designed in detail and with unique characteristics,’ admit María del Pilar and María Andrea Egea, the sister-architect duo in charge of this residential development in the Villa Belgrano neighbourhood, Argentina. ‘The environment, the chance to live surrounded by nature, the design, the quality, the technology... there are so many elements in this project where we have put so much effort and dedication.’