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büro koray duman to extend new york's noguchi museum with art + archive building
noguchi’s original 1959 studio building will also be restored and open to the public for the first time.
noguchi’s original 1959 studio building will also be restored and open to the public for the first time.
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frida escobedo references brooklyn brownstones in design of aesop park slope store
the store's intricately 'woven' brickwork recalls the textile artworks of anni albers.
the store's intricately 'woven' brickwork recalls the textile artworks of anni albers.
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MWarchitekten constructs semi-detached timber house on austrian hillside
the site's topography has been incorporated into the building, with the hillside becoming noticeable in the steps towards the living room and terrace.
the site's topography has been incorporated into the building, with the hillside becoming noticeable in the steps towards the living room and terrace.
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ar-architects plans family home around internal courtyards in south korea
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the design focuses on the creation of exterior green spaces that link back to the interior.
the design focuses on the creation of exterior green spaces that link back to the interior.
pedrali debuts new furniture collections in a surreal palace of wonders
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at salone del mobile 2019, pedrali welcomes fair-goers into a palace of wonders where 10 new collections each furnish a dedicated contemporary interior.
at salone del mobile 2019, pedrali welcomes fair-goers into a palace of wonders where 10 new collections each furnish a dedicated contemporary interior.
the cavernous, glowing 'bala perdida club' is hidden beneath streets of madrid
hidden in beneath the streets of madrid under a refurbished eighteenth century palace, the design team transforms the dark, subterranean space into a luminous and »
hidden in beneath the streets of madrid under a refurbished eighteenth century palace, the design team transforms the dark, subterranean space into a luminous and atmospheric night club.
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grand seiko examines the nature of time during milan design week
'the nature of time' by grand seiko includes installations with liquids that change with light, glass spheres and computer graphic imagery.
'the nature of time' by grand seiko includes installations with liquids that change with light, glass spheres and computer graphic imagery.
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coachella art installations create a vibrant 'pop-up city' for festival-goers
an international roster of artists has created a collection of landmarks that helps attendees navigate the event.
an international roster of artists has created a collection of landmarks that helps attendees navigate the event.
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RAU architects constructs egg-shaped bird observatory along the dutch coast
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entitled ‘T IJ', the project is designed as part of a series of objects that celebrate the opening of the 'haringvliet sluices.'
entitled ‘T IJ', the project is designed as part of a series of objects that celebrate the opening of the 'haringvliet sluices.'
MIT researchers discover way to move 25 ton stones with only their hands
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cambridge-based firm matter design unveils research on seemingly 'weightless' concrete forms.
cambridge-based firm matter design unveils research on seemingly 'weightless' concrete forms.
carsten höller invites play and physical manipulation in mexico city survey
a site-specific installation, 'decision tubes', sees a delicately suspended net-like structure allow visitors to wander above the museum floor.
a site-specific installation, 'decision tubes', sees a delicately suspended net-like structure allow visitors to wander above the museum floor.
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rockstar tries to break the world's first 3D printed, smash-proof guitar
rock stars have been smashing guitars for decades, few with more enthusiasm than swedish-born guitar virtuoso yngwie malmsteen.
rock stars have been smashing guitars for decades, few with more enthusiasm than swedish-born guitar virtuoso yngwie malmsteen.
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fornasetti unfolds a universe of creations and cultural projects for milan design week
the milanese atelier presents its unmistakable visionary style and timeless aesthetic that intermingles humor, nostalgia, metaphor and imagination.
the milanese atelier presents its unmistakable visionary style and timeless aesthetic that intermingles humor, nostalgia, metaphor and imagination.
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how a video game could help rebuild the notre dame cathedral
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level designer caroline miousse helped to accurately depict the structure in video game 'assassin's creed' back in 2014.
level designer caroline miousse helped to accurately depict the structure in video game 'assassin's creed' back in 2014.
NUDES uses straw bales to create a breathable skin for proposed school in malawi
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the scheme uses local materials and embraces vernacular architecture to propose a building that fits within the east-african context.
the scheme uses local materials and embraces vernacular architecture to propose a building that fits within the east-african context.
BIG nestles 'glasir' college into the undulating landscape of the faroe islands
the circular form of the building is designed as an extension and interpretation of the natural landscape.
the circular form of the building is designed as an extension and interpretation of the natural landscape.
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la linea by BIG for artemide, a luminous strip that moves freely in space
la linea is a flexible tube of light, capable of twisting and turning throughout endless distances in accordance to different spaces and undefined geometries.
la linea is a flexible tube of light, capable of twisting and turning throughout endless distances in accordance to different spaces and undefined geometries.
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ole scheeren's mirrored stainless steel 'stage' for dean & deluca opens in new york
the platform offers a dramatic backdrop for food, staff, and the choreography of preparing the legendary gourmet market's delicacies.
the platform offers a dramatic backdrop for food, staff, and the choreography of preparing the legendary gourmet market's delicacies.
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curated by the neighborhood, this book shelf illusion features 8 languages and cultures
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no political books, no religious books -- those were the only rules.
no political books, no religious books -- those were the only rules.
'what if' by m²ft architects superimposes iconic architecture onto the city of rome
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the project shows famous architecture from around the world relocated in rome, such as the london eye dropped into the roman forum.
the project shows famous architecture from around the world relocated in rome, such as the london eye dropped into the roman forum.
heatherwick studio unveils 'EDEN', its first residential project in singapore
'EDEN' offers a unique response to its location that entwines nature with city apartment living.
'EDEN' offers a unique response to its location that entwines nature with city apartment living.
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archive transforms artist's shanghai apartment into painter's quarters
by opening up new spaces in the artist's apartment, chinese firm archive created an open, versatile painter's studio.
by opening up new spaces in the artist's apartment, chinese firm archive created an open, versatile painter's studio.
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tom kundig builds surfers treehouse using local teak wood in costa rica
the retreat is designed as an open-air surfer hut, immersed in the surrounding jungle.
the retreat is designed as an open-air surfer hut, immersed in the surrounding jungle.
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‘I am dead now, I feel so free!’ - philippe starck's acceptance speech at THE DESIGN PRIZE
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'now you've given me this end of life achievement, and for the first time there’s something which is true – I am dead! thank you very much!'
'now you've given me this end of life achievement, and for the first time there’s something which is true – I am dead! thank you very much!'
'space billboards' could use satellite technology to create brand-sponsored constellations
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a russian startup wants to offer brands the chance to pollute our night skies with a series of satellites used to replicate logos and messages.
a russian startup wants to offer brands the chance to pollute our night skies with a series of satellites used to replicate logos and messages.
emanuele magini's 'maracanà' is a small stadium for your living room
the design functions as a sofa, a double bed, and above all as a small domestic stadium to watch movies or play video games.
the design functions as a sofa, a double bed, and above all as a small domestic stadium to watch movies or play video games.
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scientists make world's first 3D printed heart using human cells
it took a team at the tel aviv university only three hours to print the beating organ, which includes all blood vessels, ventricles and chambers.
it took a team at the tel aviv university only three hours to print the beating organ, which includes all blood vessels, ventricles and chambers.
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mayu architects designs flower exhibition pavilion and orchid greenhouse in taiwan
'blossom pavilion' by mayu architects hosts exhibition and education spaces for the 2018 taichung world flora exposition.
'blossom pavilion' by mayu architects hosts exhibition and education spaces for the 2018 taichung world flora exposition.
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and the winners of THE DESIGN PRIZE 2019 are...
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philippe starck, virgil abloh, and tomás saraceno were among the radiant roster of creative luminaries to receive a golden madonnina at the gala award ceremony.
philippe starck, virgil abloh, and tomás saraceno were among the radiant roster of creative luminaries to receive a golden madonnina at the gala award ceremony.
world famous helvetica font gets a makeover for first time in 35 years
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the iconic swiss typeface has been re-drawn for the modern era.
the iconic swiss typeface has been re-drawn for the modern era.
S2VICTOR's 'pet styler' is a home shower designed for your dog
the all-in-one shower and drying unit has been developed to keep your pet squeaky clean.
the all-in-one shower and drying unit has been developed to keep your pet squeaky clean.
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chiharu shiota weaves 'cloud of thoughts' within the atrium at gropius bau
mixed within the all-white strands of woven material are paper ephemera, printed black and white pictures, leaflets, and pages torn from books.
mixed within the all-white strands of woven material are paper ephemera, printed black and white pictures, leaflets, and pages torn from books.
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ultra-green quadricycles clad in hemp and cashews could replace delivery vans
fleets of e-cargo bikes boasting an environmentally-friendly design set to transform the future of home delivery services.
fleets of e-cargo bikes boasting an environmentally-friendly design set to transform the future of home delivery services.
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carlos amorales' swarm of thousands of black butterflies invades fondazione adolfo pini
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15,000 paper creatures populate the foundation's new and existing spaces, starting from the staircase at the entrance.
15,000 paper creatures populate the foundation's new and existing spaces, starting from the staircase at the entrance.
igor jankovic conceives luxury yacht concept 'osseo'
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the 72m yacht by igor jankovic embodies luxury, including a day-to-night space that transforms from beach area to romantic pool.
the 72m yacht by igor jankovic embodies luxury, including a day-to-night space that transforms from beach area to romantic pool.
