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dwelling by studio rick joy echoes carved urban sculpture in polanco, mexico city
the building is penetrated by three lightwells, each filled with lush greenery and ambient natural sunlight.
the building is penetrated by three lightwells, each filled with lush greenery and ambient natural sunlight.
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gold medal: urwahn bikes x schmolke 3D-prints copper-coated racing bike
its glimmering design is defined by an aerodynamic, lightweight yet stiff construction.
its glimmering design is defined by an aerodynamic, lightweight yet stiff construction.
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carles enrich studio preserves expressive materials with its revitalized penthouse in verdi
barrel vaulting of timber and brickwork spans the length of the light-filled penthouse apartment in barcelona.
barrel vaulting of timber and brickwork spans the length of the light-filled penthouse apartment in barcelona.
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mork-ulnes embeds concrete 'ridge house' into the landscape of northern california
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the use of board-formed concrete allows the home to establish a connection with the area's history of wood construction.
the use of board-formed concrete allows the home to establish a connection with the area's history of wood construction.
adolfo natalini, founder of radical architecture group superstudio dies aged 78
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born near florence in 1941, natalini was best known as one of the founders of superstudio, alongside cristiano toraldo di francia.
born near florence in 1941, natalini was best known as one of the founders of superstudio, alongside cristiano toraldo di francia.
exhibition explores how designers are shaping the future at the philadelphia museum of art
visitors will encounter lab-grown food, robotic companions, family leave policy proposals, and textiles made of seaweed.
visitors will encounter lab-grown food, robotic companions, family leave policy proposals, and textiles made of seaweed.
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VOLA on design: ilse crawford humanizes interior and furnishing design
‘before design, there is empathy. without it, there is no good design,’ states ilse crawford in the third short film of VOLA on design.
‘before design, there is empathy. without it, there is no good design,’ states ilse crawford in the third short film of VOLA on design.
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rolls-royce designs nuclear reactors to generate power in the UK
british luxury automobile maker rolls-royce plans to install and operate factory-built power stations in the UK by 2029.
british luxury automobile maker rolls-royce plans to install and operate factory-built power stations in the UK by 2029.
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metallica frontman's built-from-scratch vintage car collection goes on view in LA
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hetfield, a lifelong car enthusiast, views his collection as a form of expression to convey his creativity.
hetfield, a lifelong car enthusiast, views his collection as a form of expression to convey his creativity.
sweden's floating, circular 'arctic bath' hotel opens on the lule river
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its main building is designed to resemble a bird's nest.
its main building is designed to resemble a bird's nest.
eco moyo education center in kenya adds two new classrooms clad in dried coconut leaves
the leaves are intertwined with sisal to provide some protection while maintaining the connection to nature.
the leaves are intertwined with sisal to provide some protection while maintaining the connection to nature.
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the voice of a 3,000-year-old mummy has been recreated by scientists
the ancient mummy 'nesyamun' lived during the politically volatile reign of pharaoh ramses xi, between 1099 and 1069BC.
the ancient mummy 'nesyamun' lived during the politically volatile reign of pharaoh ramses xi, between 1099 and 1069BC.
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doomsday clock says the end of the world is just 100 seconds away
it's the closest to catastrophe that scientists have judged the world to be at any point since its creation in 1947, the start of the cold war.
it's the closest to catastrophe that scientists have judged the world to be at any point since its creation in 1947, the start of the cold war.
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pigalle basketball court in paris gets 2020 refresh with gaming-inspired graphics
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the court has become a landmark for its fashion-forward aesthetic and ever-evolving creative interventions.
the court has become a landmark for its fashion-forward aesthetic and ever-evolving creative interventions.
powerhouse plans floating, all-timber office building for rotterdam port
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expected to remain in the dutch port for a period of 5 to 10 years, the design boasts a wide range of state-of-the-art sustainability measures.
expected to remain in the dutch port for a period of 5 to 10 years, the design boasts a wide range of state-of-the-art sustainability measures.
japan house exhibits traditional japanese woodcraft from the hida region in los angeles
the exhibition invites visitors to discover the spirit of japanese woodcraft through legendary artisans.
the exhibition invites visitors to discover the spirit of japanese woodcraft through legendary artisans.
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vacation vs immigration: designers fuse a refugee boat with an inflatable swan
the 'black swan lifeboat' was designed by avihai mizrahi and neil nenner and will be on display in design museum holon until may 9, 2020.
the 'black swan lifeboat' was designed by avihai mizrahi and neil nenner and will be on display in design museum holon until may 9, 2020.
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squishy flesh suits created by textile artist daisy collingridge
squishy flesh suits by london-based artist daisy collingridge layer bulbous forms over swathes of 'muscular' fabric.
squishy flesh suits by london-based artist daisy collingridge layer bulbous forms over swathes of 'muscular' fabric.
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‘cycling through water’ provides a unique experience of belgium's lake district
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the design invites visitors to explore the natural landscape by a series of cycle paths and bridges.
the design invites visitors to explore the natural landscape by a series of cycle paths and bridges.
interview with michael anastassiades, maison&objet designer of the year 2020
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for maison&objet, michael anastassiades has assembled for the very first time in one place, a previously unseen installation of 16 mobile chandeliers.
for maison&objet, michael anastassiades has assembled for the very first time in one place, a previously unseen installation of 16 mobile chandeliers.
buro ehring proposes a sunken urban stadium for montpellier
the proposal revolves around a sunken pitch, where the stadium itself becomes virtually invisible amidst habitable volumes
the proposal revolves around a sunken pitch, where the stadium itself becomes virtually invisible amidst habitable volumes
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studio puisto's '3-square house' in finland comprises a trio of interlocking volumes
the region's ever-changing landscape remains visible thanks to a sun-blind which has been integrated into the outer surface of the wall structure.
the region's ever-changing landscape remains visible thanks to a sun-blind which has been integrated into the outer surface of the wall structure.
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tatzu nishi twists reality in solo exhibition at ANOMALY in tokyo
it documents his many large-scale projects that overturn our perceptions of reality, the public and the private, the monumental and the ordinary.
it documents his many large-scale projects that overturn our perceptions of reality, the public and the private, the monumental and the ordinary.
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mohammad hassan forouzanfar adds contemporary frames to ancient iranian ruins
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over time, historical layers accumulated in persepolis, yet forouzanfar wanted to add a new, more modern reading to the city.
over time, historical layers accumulated in persepolis, yet forouzanfar wanted to add a new, more modern reading to the city.
effe - perfect wellness creates spa spaces as unique as every client
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of all size and scale, we highlight six unique, tailor-made spa and sauna projects from around the world by effe perfect wellness.
of all size and scale, we highlight six unique, tailor-made spa and sauna projects from around the world by effe perfect wellness.
japanese hobbyist crafts miniature model of tokyo's shinjuku district out of paper
the 1/2200 scale model took about four years to produce.
the 1/2200 scale model took about four years to produce.
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amelia tavella's casa santa teresa celebrates nature on the island of corsica
just a stone's throw from the beach, the design by tavella focuses on making the most of the idyllic coastal location.
just a stone's throw from the beach, the design by tavella focuses on making the most of the idyllic coastal location.
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vale is a sculptural light series designed by caine heintzman for ANDlight
created to suit a variety of interiors, the fixtures can be suspended horizontally or vertically, singularly or together.
created to suit a variety of interiors, the fixtures can be suspended horizontally or vertically, singularly or together.
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exclusive first images of kengo kuma's completed olympic stadium for tokyo 2020
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the façade consists of overlapping, multi-layered eaves made of wood gathered from japan's 47 prefectures.
the façade consists of overlapping, multi-layered eaves made of wood gathered from japan's 47 prefectures.
tadao ando's new art museum nears completion in southern china
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set to open on march 21st, 2020, the latest construction images of the building have been revealed.
set to open on march 21st, 2020, the latest construction images of the building have been revealed.
china unveils world’s largest alien-hunting telescope in guizhou
the spherical telescope, or FAST for short, will help to uncover the mysteries of space surrounding the genesis and evolutions of the universe.
the spherical telescope, or FAST for short, will help to uncover the mysteries of space surrounding the genesis and evolutions of the universe.
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hua wang sculpts immersive chain necklaces and bracelets using resin for gallery all
titled 'the unbearable weight of cuteness', the collection incorporates the chain as a recurrent motif.
titled 'the unbearable weight of cuteness', the collection incorporates the chain as a recurrent motif.
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perforated aluminum plates clad wutopia lab's foreign language bookstore in china
the blue metal panels are shaped into layers of triangular peaks to evoke the image of mountain tops.
the blue metal panels are shaped into layers of triangular peaks to evoke the image of mountain tops.
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sky-frame: bjarke ingels' point of view on the world and his work
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on his 'house ferry' at the port of copenhagen, the danish architect details how he tries to create a utopian reality with his unwavering pragmatism.
on his 'house ferry' at the port of copenhagen, the danish architect details how he tries to create a utopian reality with his unwavering pragmatism.
bjork and microsoft use AI to create music that changes with the weather
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björk has collaborated with microsoft to create AI-generated music based on on the changing weather patterns and position of the sun.
björk has collaborated with microsoft to create AI-generated music based on on the changing weather patterns and position of the sun.
