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peeter pere and eva kedelauk form zig-zag aluminium roof over sauna in estonia
the striking silhouette combines the old and new sauna against a wooded backdrop.
the striking silhouette combines the old and new sauna against a wooded backdrop.
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NXT motors unveils electric motorcycle with carbon fiber monocoque
NXT motors claims the bike is twice as strong and 25% lighter than similar class bikes.
NXT motors claims the bike is twice as strong and 25% lighter than similar class bikes.
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why studio swine built a 'breathing' mega-sculpture for one of the world’s smallest organisms
from the sculpture, 32 vortex cannons produce vapor rings that symbolize oxygen, and whose scents tell a layered history of the earth’s atmosphere.
from the sculpture, 32 vortex cannons produce vapor rings that symbolize oxygen, and whose scents tell a layered history of the earth’s atmosphere.
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new robot science museum will construct itself in seoul
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designed by melike altınışık architects, the museum will start its first exhibition with its own construction by robots on site.
designed by melike altınışık architects, the museum will start its first exhibition with its own construction by robots on site.
napur architect reveals updated design for budapest's museum of ethnography
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the new building forms part of liget budapest, a vast development that involves the complete rehabilitation of the centrally located city park.
the new building forms part of liget budapest, a vast development that involves the complete rehabilitation of the centrally located city park.
dozendots unveils the INKI motorized ballpoint pen with rapidly moving tip
different shapes can be created depending on the angle of the pen and the pressure that is applied.
different shapes can be created depending on the angle of the pen and the pressure that is applied.
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dehlin brattgård designs 'robust machine' for fast-changing, experimental exhibitions
'boxen', housed inside a chain-link wire mesh structure, intended as a robust machine for fast-changing, experimental exhibitions.
'boxen', housed inside a chain-link wire mesh structure, intended as a robust machine for fast-changing, experimental exhibitions.
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designer conserves soured milk in textiles repeating bacterial patterns
'wanderer' is a series of fabrics with different patterns designed by xijing xu, conceived in the visual style of certain cultures where the receipts come from.
'wanderer' is a series of fabrics with different patterns designed by xijing xu, conceived in the visual style of certain cultures where the receipts come from.
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iconic fashion designer karl lagerfeld dies aged 85
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his death comes after missing his end-of-show-bow during the chanel show at paris fashion week in january because he was unable to attend.
his death comes after missing his end-of-show-bow during the chanel show at paris fashion week in january because he was unable to attend.
alessandro mendini: remarkable projects that will continue to influence the design world
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from a tram stop in germany to a smiling corkscrew named ‘anna g.’, we take a look at some of the late designer's most celebrated work.
from a tram stop in germany to a smiling corkscrew named ‘anna g.’, we take a look at some of the late designer's most celebrated work.
panerai submersible luna rossa pairs timepiece design with sailing
the watch enhances a high-performing carbon fiber composite material - carbotech - that references the hull of the luna rossa sailing boat.
the watch enhances a high-performing carbon fiber composite material - carbotech - that references the hull of the luna rossa sailing boat.
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LEVS architecten and flux create nature-inclusive residential tower in the hague
'binck blocks' is designed as a hub for biodiversity by offering space for flora and fauna in the façades and balconies.
'binck blocks' is designed as a hub for biodiversity by offering space for flora and fauna in the façades and balconies.
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strange 'crop circles' appearing in japan are the result of 1973 experiment
aerial photos reveal groups of sugi (japanese cedar) trees swell toward the sky, creating the mysterious circular forests.
aerial photos reveal groups of sugi (japanese cedar) trees swell toward the sky, creating the mysterious circular forests.
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alessandro mendini passes away aged 87
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in honor of his life and work, we revisit our conversation back in 2000, where he spoke about the media, the internet, his fears, and his favorite projects.
in honor of his life and work, we revisit our conversation back in 2000, where he spoke about the media, the internet, his fears, and his favorite projects.
joana vasconcelos invades le bon marché with monumental embroidered creature 'simone'
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the piece is on display from 17 january to 24 march.
the piece is on display from 17 january to 24 march.
simone bossi captures the concrete austerity of tadao ando's paris meditation space
the raw materiality of the tadao ando meditation space in paris has been revitalized through the lens of photographer simone bossi.
the raw materiality of the tadao ando meditation space in paris has been revitalized through the lens of photographer simone bossi.
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lynching memorial and legacy museum examine america's history of racial injustice
the memorial was conceived with the hope of creating a sober, meaningful site where people can gather and reflect.
the memorial was conceived with the hope of creating a sober, meaningful site where people can gather and reflect.
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baranowitz & goldberg forms pastel curves for bridal boutique in tel-aviv
the interior design uses delicate shades of powder pink with natural wood to complement the bridal dresses.
the interior design uses delicate shades of powder pink with natural wood to complement the bridal dresses.
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sheena liam, model and embroiderer, sculpts her hair with loose thread
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the hoop is to an embroiderer what a canvas is to a painter, and a stage is to a model.
the hoop is to an embroiderer what a canvas is to a painter, and a stage is to a model.
warka water towers collect clean drinking water from the 'lakes in the air'
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the solution to water scarcity involves conjuring up water from thin air.
the solution to water scarcity involves conjuring up water from thin air.
ETH zurich + PUCP students' structure explores artifacts emerging from digs in peru
'a room for archaeologists and kids' project was the culmination of a half-year collaboration between studio tom emerson of d-arch and taller 5 of the facultad de »
'a room for archaeologists and kids' project was the culmination of a half-year collaboration between studio tom emerson of d-arch and taller 5 of the facultad de arquitectura y urbanismo.
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in conversation: stefano boeri on la triennale di milano's expansive plans and new identity
designboom met architect stefano boeri, who was recently elected president of la triennale di milano, to investigate how he and his team of curators intend to »
designboom met architect stefano boeri, who was recently elected president of la triennale di milano, to investigate how he and his team of curators intend to bring the institution back to its traditional, celebrated roots.
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moon hoon's vibrant 'view folly' overlooks the south korean city of gwangju
moon hoon view folly is characterized by vibrant, contrasting colors and rhythmic, directional patterning projected onto the exposed structure.
moon hoon view folly is characterized by vibrant, contrasting colors and rhythmic, directional patterning projected onto the exposed structure.
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designer turns a shopping cart into an affordable DIY wheelchair
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with a desire to help as many people as possible, the designer apichai inthutsingh wants to show us how to improve a simple shopping cart and create a »
with a desire to help as many people as possible, the designer apichai inthutsingh wants to show us how to improve a simple shopping cart and create a wheelchair to fit their lifestyle.
bjarke ingels group's urban ski slope captured by rasmus hjortshøj ahead of 2019 opening
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the project is located ten minutes from central copenhagen and is scheduled to open to the public this spring.
the project is located ten minutes from central copenhagen and is scheduled to open to the public this spring.
snarkitecture builds narrative installation for LAUFEN at milan design week 2019
from clay to ceramic, snarkitecture captures the transformation of the raw material into unique, excelling bathroom products by LAUFEN.
from clay to ceramic, snarkitecture captures the transformation of the raw material into unique, excelling bathroom products by LAUFEN.
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ginga architects builds concrete house on top of a retaining wall in japan
the compact house uses planes of concrete and glass to frame views of the rooftops below.
the compact house uses planes of concrete and glass to frame views of the rooftops below.
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marte marte architects covers austria's castle extensions with translucent aluminum mesh
as hermetic cubes, the new additions are self-confident and formal in their uncompromising manner.
as hermetic cubes, the new additions are self-confident and formal in their uncompromising manner.
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construction begins on OPEN architecture's cavernous chapel of sound
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currently under construction, the organic volume rests on the floor of the valley, its form influenced by the sedimentary rock formations of the surrounding »
currently under construction, the organic volume rests on the floor of the valley, its form influenced by the sedimentary rock formations of the surrounding mountains.
the portable speaker made from 100% plastic waste by UK based studio gomi
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their aim is to introduce consumer tech products made from waste materials that are otherwise destined for landfill or the ocean.
their aim is to introduce consumer tech products made from waste materials that are otherwise destined for landfill or the ocean.
the minimalist casa luum villa by pedro domingos embraces local topography
casa luum's whitewashed volumes are based on a traditional mediterranean structure of small plots delimited by stone walls.
casa luum's whitewashed volumes are based on a traditional mediterranean structure of small plots delimited by stone walls.
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designer builds huge hand sculpture as a stage for musical shows in shanghai
the installation is an ad campaign promoting 'rokid me', a high-quality portable smart speaker that can be controlled from the palm of the hand.
the installation is an ad campaign promoting 'rokid me', a high-quality portable smart speaker that can be controlled from the palm of the hand.
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benjamin hubert unveils app-controlled seating concept for airbus
'move' utilises smart textiles enabling passengers to monitor and control variables, including seat tension and temperature.
'move' utilises smart textiles enabling passengers to monitor and control variables, including seat tension and temperature.
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john pawson transforms valextra's milan store with monochromatic, gallery-like intervention
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pawson is the latest designer to transform the via manzoni space, following the likes of snarkitecture and kengo kuma.
pawson is the latest designer to transform the via manzoni space, following the likes of snarkitecture and kengo kuma.
CHANG architects creates stepped garden on the roof of this house in singapore
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the central pool space is framed by cascading planters and green stepped decks, connecting the house to nature.
the central pool space is framed by cascading planters and green stepped decks, connecting the house to nature.
