akio isshiki’s house evokes tropical design on japan’s hayashisaki matsue beach

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HIGHLIGHTS rounds up what's hot on designboom, with a curated selection of must-read stories, exclusive features and interviews with creative visionaries that are topical, insightful, and attention-worthy.

architecture

chengdu museum of natural history resembles a monolithic landform of perforated granite

kat barandy

technology

mercedes-benz 'vision one-eleven' imagines the future of speed from a 1970s icon

kat barandy

art

'trap of the truth': erwin wurm's mind-bending exhibition opens at yorkshire sculpture park

lea zeitoun

art

first impressions: the large-scale projects we saw and liked at art basel’s ‘unlimited’ 2023

christina petridou

architecture

tropical space encloses this 'premier office' with a facade of porous brick shutters

kat barandy

art

interview: tomás saraceno on eco-social responsibility & 'web(s) of life' serpentine exhibition

myrto katsikopoulou

design

vibrant AI series conceives children's playgrounds as spaceships, boats, and zeppelins

Emilio Alarcon readers

architecture

dramatic wood and clay sculptures engulf the saudi pavilion at venice architecture biennale

lea zeitoun

technology

apple vision pro: all the details of the newest virtual & augmented reality headset

kat barandy

architecture

interview with lina ghotmeh on the design of the 2023 serpentine pavilion

myrto katsikopoulou

design

designboom interviews: kengo kuma, CKR, drill design and aoi huber kono for time & style at milan design week

tim spears

architecture

trees grow through this lakeside dwelling in vietnam by H2 architects

kat barandy

architecture

a tiny cabin is shaped by repurposed steel and saguaro bones in the sonoran desert

kat barandy

architecture

remembering late architect paolo portoghesi through the lens of roberto conte

lea zeitoun

design

SONY and stellar works bring nature indoors with an oasis installation STAYDREAM

kat barandy

architecture

H&P architects prototypes floating bamboo houses for river-bound locals in vietnam

lea zeitoun

art

colorful angular volumes shape resting bleachers for cricket players in qatar

MOTOElastico readers

art

bottega veneta honors lina bo bardi, her legacy, and the brazilian culture inside casa de vidro

matthew burgos

architecture

berlin’s brutalist 'mäusebunker' building listed as a historical monument

lea zeitoun

architecture

sou fujimoto's 'sky mountain' curls up the coastal landscape of hainan province

christina petridou

technology

interview: THE ICON watercraft world premiere at cannes film festival 2023

tim spears

architecture

hovering above san francisco, this home office by OPA invites deep reflection and clarity

lea zeitoun

architecture

david adjaye shapes kwaeε pavilion as triangular timber prism at venice architecture biennale

myrto katsikopoulou

architecture

trace architecture office (TAO) builds new school in haikou as a landscape of color

kat barandy

highlights

chengdu museum of natural history resembles a monolithic landform of perforated granite

mercedes-benz 'vision one-eleven' imagines the future of speed from a 1970s icon

'trap of the truth': erwin wurm's mind-bending exhibition opens at yorkshire sculpture park

first impressions: the large-scale projects we saw and liked at art basel’s ‘unlimited’ 2023

tropical space encloses this 'premier office' with a facade of porous brick shutters

interview: tomás saraceno on eco-social responsibility & 'web(s) of life' serpentine exhibition

vibrant AI series conceives children's playgrounds as spaceships, boats, and zeppelins

dramatic wood and clay sculptures engulf the saudi pavilion at venice architecture biennale

apple vision pro: all the details of the newest virtual & augmented reality headset

interview with lina ghotmeh on the design of the 2023 serpentine pavilion

designboom interviews: kengo kuma, CKR, drill design and aoi huber kono for time & style at milan design week

trees grow through this lakeside dwelling in vietnam by H2 architects

a tiny cabin is shaped by repurposed steel and saguaro bones in the sonoran desert

remembering late architect paolo portoghesi through the lens of roberto conte

SONY and stellar works bring nature indoors with an oasis installation STAYDREAM

H&P architects prototypes floating bamboo houses for river-bound locals in vietnam

colorful angular volumes shape resting bleachers for cricket players in qatar

bottega veneta honors lina bo bardi, her legacy, and the brazilian culture inside casa de vidro

berlin’s brutalist 'mäusebunker' building listed as a historical monument

sou fujimoto's 'sky mountain' curls up the coastal landscape of hainan province

interview: THE ICON watercraft world premiere at cannes film festival 2023

hovering above san francisco, this home office by OPA invites deep reflection and clarity

david adjaye shapes kwaeε pavilion as triangular timber prism at venice architecture biennale

trace architecture office (TAO) builds new school in haikou as a landscape of color

what you'll see (in 3D) in the peter zumthor documentary by wim wenders

zaha hadid's former london headquarters reopens as a public hub for architecture and art

three ceramic sculptures diffuse distinct fragrances evoking puglia’s landscapes

stefan sagmeister and ekn transform global data into colorful sneakers and boots

google japan puts gboard on conveyor belts so the keys come to you

what you'll see (in 3D) in the peter zumthor documentary by wim wenders

zaha hadid's former london headquarters reopens as a public hub for architecture and art

three ceramic sculptures diffuse distinct fragrances evoking puglia’s landscapes

stefan sagmeister and ekn transform global data into colorful sneakers and boots

google japan puts gboard on conveyor belts so the keys come to you