kenny schachter on uniting the traditional and digital art worlds ahead of NFT ART DAY ZRH

kenny schachter on uniting the traditional and digital art worlds ahead of NFT ART DAY ZRH

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interviews

designboom interviews the world's top architects, artists, designers, curators, and innovators. discover our in-depth conversations delving into the minds and creative processes of the leading protagonists in the field, and don't miss our filmed video interviews from the early 2000s: treasures on tape from the designboom archives.

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

myrto katsikopoulou

one-off BMW concept touring coupé: design journey from munich to como

'there's a lack of trust in the future' – interview with korean pavilion curators in venice

stephen landy

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

watch: PARTISANS virtually constructs adaptable EV experience center on dassault systèmes

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

interview: konstantin grcic shapes measuring jigs into 'transformers' lamps for galerie kreo

myrto katsikopoulou

from aridity to abundance: faysal tabbarah on UAE pavilion at venice architecture biennale

ravail khan

on alice potts’ baseball caps, human sweat crystallizes and mutates into frozen gems

matthew burgos

interview: norman foster & holcim explore refugee crisis with housing prototype in venice

stephen landy

interview: four LEXUS DESIGN AWARD 2023 winners shape the future

what role can the biennale play in the city of venice? the austrian pavilion curators weigh in

matthew burgos

naoto fukasawa refines warmth for workspace with solid wood collection for kettal

eirini ilia

interview: A31 carves arid mykonian landscape with subterranean latypi residence in greece

christina petridou

'I create my art in a universal language': jan kaláb's bold colors & shapes do the talking

christina petridou

interview: in a former bread factory in milan, NIKE injects algae and bio ingredients in shoes

matthew burgos

BMW designers reveal creative process at milan design week 2023 exhibition

GROHE SPA reflects 'health through water' immersive installation during milan design week

eirini ilia

interview: vincent leroy's reflective molecular cloud hovers above festival-goers at coachella

myrto katsikopoulou

interview: kumkum fernando releases swarm of gigantic robot gods at coachella 2023

myrto katsikopoulou

roca and benedetta tagliabue infuse mediterranean pavilion into university of milan

interview: Hermès encloses new home collections in transparent iron rod installation in milan

matthew burgos

interview: harry nuriev on fusing fashion, furniture, design + ‘how to land in the metaverse’

matthew burgos

interview: atelier deshaus turns industrial ruins into 'common landscapes' at aedes berlin

christina petridou

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unified by honeycomb geometry, maxon one’s brand identity unfolds through motion design

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undulating plywood layers form stratum parametric public seating sculpture

mirrored acrylic skin dissolves cube pavilion into its surroundings in mexico

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sardinian school wraps in perforated aluminum facade to enclose flexible agorà

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from laboratory waste to art, discarded research prototypes transform into sculptural objects

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tob.studio’s timber bike station in germany resembles stacked log pile

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events guide

designboom radar: exhibitions to see around the world this october

designboom's event guide is your go-to for discovering must-visit events in design, architecture, and art. it lists upcoming exhibitions, fairs, conferences, and workshops.

designboom radar: exhibitions to see around the world this october

Chiharu Shiota: The Soul Trembles

Montreal, Canada 26 Sep 2026 – 14 Feb 2027

Nari Ward: Until That Day

Hydra, Greece 23 Jun 2026 – 31 Oct 2027

Zaha Hadid ‘I Think There Should Be No End to Experimentation’

Arles, France 01 May 2026 – 31 Mar 2027

DESIGNART Tokyo 2026

Tokyo, Japan 30 Oct – 08 Nov 2026

Energies of AI

Lisbon, Portugal 15 Sep 2026 – 10 Apr 2027

ELLSWORTH KELLY: AT THE EDGE OF WATER

Saint-Paul de Vence, France 27 Jun – 15 Nov 2026

Kenny Scharf

Madrid, Spain 29 Sep 2026 – 17 Jan 2027

Solange Pessoa: Of Day or Night

Santander, Spain 10 Oct 2026 – 28 Mar 2027

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AWA Carafe : replacement bottle for SodaStream, Aarke and other Carbonators

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Magnetic Vase - Unique Table Centerpiece | Set of 5

Peleg Design

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Feel the nature with the sticker that can be attached anywhere (pressed flower, nature, fruit)

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south korea ~~$ 15~~ $ 12

Oval Maidan Earrings inspired by Art Deco window screens

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V / envelope and key holder is an elegant bill organizer

ChiHong

taiwan $ 55

Custom Wall Mural - Dinaric

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competitions

Marca Corona Award 2027 | Contest for artists and designers under 35 $ 1,675.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027

Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027

2026 Rome Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 10th, 2026

TACTICAL URBANISM NOW! 2026 $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: october 30th, 2026

2026 NY Architectural & Interior Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

WDC 2028 Busan Pavilion International Design Competition $ 46,666.00 USD deadline: october 26th, 2026

Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026

Underbridge #2 $ 9,290.00 USD deadline: october 19th, 2026

2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027

2026 NY Product Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

Marca Corona Award 2027 | Contest for artists and designers under 35 $ 1,675.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027

Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027

2026 Rome Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 10th, 2026

TACTICAL URBANISM NOW! 2026 $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: october 30th, 2026

2026 NY Architectural & Interior Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

WDC 2028 Busan Pavilion International Design Competition $ 46,666.00 USD deadline: october 26th, 2026

Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026

Underbridge #2 $ 9,290.00 USD deadline: october 19th, 2026

2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027

2026 NY Product Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

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courses

Train Your Own Architectural AI-Model by My Archischool deadline: december 31st, 2026

Sustainable Architectural Design Program by My Archischool deadline: december 31st, 2026