Viennese Guest Rooms

“I don’t want to see any cupboards, I hate doors, I hate drawers. Everything should be simple.” (Part of the client’s brief for the architects)
Radical restraint, radical individuality: Vienna’s Favoriten district now boasts an ascetic antithesis to the mushrooming design hotels. While, through their provocative bareness, the five guest rooms on the first floor of Erwin Gegenbauer’s vinegar brewery may be something of a culture shock for unprepared patrons, they stand as a tactile celebration of elemental needs and the values associated with the...
“I don’t want to see any cupboards, I hate doors, I hate drawers. Everything should be simple.” (Part of the client’s brief for the architects)