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dietmar feichtinger unites ostend railway station with giant roof canopy
the role of the canopy is not just to shelter, but also to unite the site and ensure that travelers are able to intuitively navigate their way through the station.
the role of the canopy is not just to shelter, but also to unite the site and ensure that travelers are able to intuitively navigate their way through the station.
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TWA hotel transforms vintage plane into a sleek retro-themed cocktail bar
the interior design restores many of the plane's original elements such as the window curtains, passenger seats, and the cockpit.
the interior design restores many of the plane's original elements such as the window curtains, passenger seats, and the cockpit.
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belgian studio dmvA designs minimal 'cabin Y' to be transported anywhere
with a minimal footprint of just under 50 square meters, dmvA designs cabin Y to be as lightweight as possible.
with a minimal footprint of just under 50 square meters, dmvA designs cabin Y to be as lightweight as possible.
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gerardo broissin generates cloud forest within parametric concrete egaligilo pavilion
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the orthogonal outer shell of puzzle shaped concrete modules encloses an inner parametric skin.
the orthogonal outer shell of puzzle shaped concrete modules encloses an inner parametric skin.
314 architecture studio inserts a frosted glass façade into athens streetscape
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the new intervention imagines a futuristic design inserted within the existing fabric of neoclassical buildings.
the new intervention imagines a futuristic design inserted within the existing fabric of neoclassical buildings.
DBA's bridge house stretches 60 meters over a natural stream in los angeles
clad in muted cedar, plaster, glass, and steel, the dwelling exists in perfect harmony with its lush surroundings.
clad in muted cedar, plaster, glass, and steel, the dwelling exists in perfect harmony with its lush surroundings.
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partisans' 'orbit' masterplan for canadian future city takes cues from burning man
the masterplan is also inspired by the UK's garden cities and israeli moshav communities.
the masterplan is also inspired by the UK's garden cities and israeli moshav communities.
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vollebak 'deep sleep cocoon' is built for the first expedition to mars
the hood of the jacket mimics the protective exoskeleton of the woodlouse, allowing users to create a barrier between themselves and rest of the world.
the hood of the jacket mimics the protective exoskeleton of the woodlouse, allowing users to create a barrier between themselves and rest of the world.
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bandit9 tailors EVE LUX motorcycle's futuristic form in two-tone pinstripe
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with the EVE LUX, bandit9 adds another model to their space-age motorcycle fleet.
with the EVE LUX, bandit9 adds another model to their space-age motorcycle fleet.
TOP 10 concept cars of 2019
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2019 revealed how sustainable mobility spanned from renewable sourced energy through to interiors crafted from environmentally friendly materials.
2019 revealed how sustainable mobility spanned from renewable sourced energy through to interiors crafted from environmentally friendly materials.
virgil abloh pays homage to leonardo da vinci with musée du louvre capsule collection
printed on t-shirts and hoodies, the graphic illustrations intertwine da vinci’s paintings with off-white’s trademark logos.
printed on t-shirts and hoodies, the graphic illustrations intertwine da vinci’s paintings with off-white’s trademark logos.
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world’s first all-electric commercial airplane takes flight
the flight covered 16 kilometers in 4 minutes, marking the start of the third era in aviation — the electric age.
the flight covered 16 kilometers in 4 minutes, marking the start of the third era in aviation — the electric age.
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porsche unveils one-off star wars spaceship co-designed with lucasfilm
the tri-wing s-91x pegasus starfighter will be presented as a detailed model measuring 1.5 metres (5 feet) in length at the december film premiere of star wars: »
the tri-wing s-91x pegasus starfighter will be presented as a detailed model measuring 1.5 metres (5 feet) in length at the december film premiere of star wars: the rise of skywalker in los angeles.
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wolfgang tschapeller renovates cornell university library with suspended book stacks
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the renovated library comprises four levels of massed stacks with books suspended as a centerpiece.
the renovated library comprises four levels of massed stacks with books suspended as a centerpiece.
bjarke ingels group + field operations draw up river street masterplan for NYC waterfront
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the mixed-use scheme comprises a pair of residential towers anchored by a park that includes a beach and in-water infrastructure designed to increase resilience.
the mixed-use scheme comprises a pair of residential towers anchored by a park that includes a beach and in-water infrastructure designed to increase resilience.
edit! renovates an old brick guardhouse to create a family home in prague
the 19th century fortification has been converted into a family home overlooking the vltava river.
the 19th century fortification has been converted into a family home overlooking the vltava river.
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GROHE grandera collection equally fits classical and modern interiors
the versatile GROHE grandera collection of subtly decorated fittings cleverly balances its traditional and contemporary qualities.
the versatile GROHE grandera collection of subtly decorated fittings cleverly balances its traditional and contemporary qualities.
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nobuo araki combines three concrete blocks into 'the mass' museum complex in tokyo
a central courtyard, as well as smaller gaps between the blocks, interlace the project with the urban landscape.
a central courtyard, as well as smaller gaps between the blocks, interlace the project with the urban landscape.
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romain thiery unveils new images of broken pianos in forgotten european villas
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the photography series captures old pianos that have been left behind to slowly crumble and decay.
the photography series captures old pianos that have been left behind to slowly crumble and decay.
world’s first 3D-printed neighborhood in southern mexico has its first houses
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a giant 33-foot-long 3D printer is squeezing out new homes in rural mexico layer by layer.
a giant 33-foot-long 3D printer is squeezing out new homes in rural mexico layer by layer.
chiho cheon lacquers corrugated cardboard to create furniture with pleats
cheon adds to his 'critieria' line chairs, tables, and other sculptural objects, in vibrant shades of red, lavender, and egg blue.
cheon adds to his 'critieria' line chairs, tables, and other sculptural objects, in vibrant shades of red, lavender, and egg blue.
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iosa ghini associati builds a youth center as part of post-earthquake restoration in italy
the building provides a new multi-purpose space for the small town of crevalcore, which was devastated by a major earthquake in 2012.
the building provides a new multi-purpose space for the small town of crevalcore, which was devastated by a major earthquake in 2012.
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weiss/manfredi selected to overhaul the la brea tar pits in los angeles
the winning proposal, titled 'la brea loops and lenses', seeks to redefine the park and the museum as one continuous experience.
the winning proposal, titled 'la brea loops and lenses', seeks to redefine the park and the museum as one continuous experience.
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wamhouse studio imagines a series of houses in the shape of famous logos
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comprising the trihouse, crosshouse, rhombhouse and pyrahouse, the project transforms the 2D logos into 3D volumes made of concrete and glass.
comprising the trihouse, crosshouse, rhombhouse and pyrahouse, the project transforms the 2D logos into 3D volumes made of concrete and glass.
TOP 10 temporary structures and pavilions of 2019
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we continue our review of the year's BIG stories with a look at the diverse array of pavilion structures that caught our eye over the past 12 months.
we continue our review of the year's BIG stories with a look at the diverse array of pavilion structures that caught our eye over the past 12 months.
maru ceballos translates dante's 'divine comedy' into striking illustrations
maru ceballos has devised a visual system of the complete chants list of dante alighieri's the divine comedy through a series of illustrations.
maru ceballos has devised a visual system of the complete chants list of dante alighieri's the divine comedy through a series of illustrations.
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john lautner's iconic 1961 wolff residence in los angeles is for sale
the midcentury masterpiece is known as one of the architect's personal 'favorite five'.
the midcentury masterpiece is known as one of the architect's personal 'favorite five'.
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wallflower wraps house in singapore in a bamboo veil of operable screens
the bamboo veil acts as both a breathing façade and a privacy screen.
the bamboo veil acts as both a breathing façade and a privacy screen.
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MX3D + takenaka utilize robotic 3D printing to build a structural steel connector
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the joint has a hollow structure that is then filled with concrete post-print by takenaka engineers, providing a more economical solution.
the joint has a hollow structure that is then filled with concrete post-print by takenaka engineers, providing a more economical solution.
TOP 10 art exhibitions of 2019
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from an underwater art exhibition raising awareness of plastic pollution, to an AI-powered 'machine hallucination' in new york, 2019 packed a host of compelling »
from an underwater art exhibition raising awareness of plastic pollution, to an AI-powered 'machine hallucination' in new york, 2019 packed a host of compelling and often provocative shows in museums and galleries around the globe.
art deco drouant restaurant in paris reopens with interiors by fabrizio casiraghi
considered one of the city's jewels and tasked with updating its art deco codes, fabrizio casiraghi has redesigned the drouant restaurant in paris.
considered one of the city's jewels and tasked with updating its art deco codes, fabrizio casiraghi has redesigned the drouant restaurant in paris.
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virgil abloh-designed glass evian bottle hydrates design miami/
abloh applies his design vision to this year’s collectable piece, choosing the mega moment that is miami art week to release the bottle to the public.
abloh applies his design vision to this year’s collectable piece, choosing the mega moment that is miami art week to release the bottle to the public.
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reciprocal syntax by BCXSY explores the outcome of creative exchange
the interactive installation consists of a seesaw surrounded by a semi-transparent projection fabric with images that change as the seesaw is set in motion.
the interactive installation consists of a seesaw surrounded by a semi-transparent projection fabric with images that change as the seesaw is set in motion.
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UNStudio's 'looking glass' façade in amsterdam mimics billowing fabric
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taking cues from nearby museums, the retail exterior sets the stage for a unique and distinctive flagship store by re-imagining the display of clothes.
taking cues from nearby museums, the retail exterior sets the stage for a unique and distinctive flagship store by re-imagining the display of clothes.
canadian company creates plastic-free toothpaste with zero-waste
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'change toothpaste' does without the typical tube containing 11 layers of plastics, polymers and resins, in favor of a micro-tablet that can be chewed before »
'change toothpaste' does without the typical tube containing 11 layers of plastics, polymers and resins, in favor of a micro-tablet that can be chewed before brushing as normal.
