airbnb launches samara: an internal design + innovation studio led by joe gebbia

airbnb launches samara: an internal design + innovation studio led by joe gebbia

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airbnb

airbnb is a community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world. the brand was founded in 2008 by joe gebbia, brian chesky and nathan blecharczyk. the founding partners’ attention to, and love for, design pushes the company to collaborate with creatives around the globe, bringing emerging talent to international art and design fairs, events and exhibitions.

airbnb + go hasegawa's yoshino cedar house vision to become bookable listing

airbnb + go hasegawa's yoshino cedar house vision to become bookable listing

natasha kwok

airbnb and go hasegawa explore shared space for house vision curated by kenya hara

airbnb and go hasegawa explore shared space for house vision curated by kenya hara

natasha kwok

airbnb weaves diverse environments into their office in sao paulo

airbnb weaves diverse environments into their office in sao paulo

natasha kwok

airbnb offers underwater shark suite with 360° glass walls

airbnb offers underwater shark suite with 360° glass walls

nina azzarello

the bold collective styles the interiors of airbnb's new sydney offices

the bold collective styles the interiors of airbnb's new sydney offices

philip stevens

WOW atelier designs immersive airbnb haus at sundance film fest 2016

WOW atelier designs immersive airbnb haus at sundance film fest 2016

WOW atelier readers

spend the night in van gogh's bedroom, available on airbnb

spend the night in van gogh's bedroom, available on airbnb

nina azzarello

interview with airbnb co-founder joe gebbia

interview with airbnb co-founder joe gebbia

nina azzarello

airbnb presents belong. here. now. - an interactive installation at design miami/

airbnb presents belong. here. now. - an interactive installation at design miami/

airbnb's fully functioning floating house sets sail along the river thames

airbnb's fully functioning floating house sets sail along the river thames

philip stevens

airbnb converts JDS-designed holmenkollen ski jump into a penthouse

airbnb converts JDS-designed holmenkollen ski jump into a penthouse

nina azzarello

airbnb's pavilion at SingaPlural takes guests on a trip around the world

airbnb's pavilion at SingaPlural takes guests on a trip around the world

philip stevens

airbnb's portland office offers a diverse range of working environments

airbnb's portland office offers a diverse range of working environments

philip stevens

airbnb is offering the chance to spend a night inside a KLM plane...

airbnb is offering the chance to spend a night inside a KLM plane...

andrea chin

airbnb rebrand gives its community a sense of belonging

airbnb rebrand gives its community a sense of belonging

andy butler

london design festival 2014 announces landmark project with airbnb

london design festival 2014 announces landmark project with airbnb

andrea chin

heneghan peng creates open collaborative spaces for airbnb dublin office

heneghan peng creates open collaborative spaces for airbnb dublin office

andrea chin

snoop dogg designs airbnb kithaus pop-up for SXSW 2014

snoop dogg designs airbnb kithaus pop-up for SXSW 2014

andrea chin

airbnb haus communal open-space lodge by WOW atelier

airbnb haus communal open-space lodge by WOW atelier

rodrigo caula

airbnb builds 50 birdhouses modeled after home listings

airbnb builds 50 birdhouses modeled after home listings

nina azzarello

airbnb's 170,000 sq.ft headquarters in san francisco

airbnb's 170,000 sq.ft headquarters in san francisco

rodrigo caula

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competitions

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

Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027

Valli Wine Tasting Room $ 11,632.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027

2026 London Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 17th, 2026

Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027

Kingspan MICROHOME 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: november 2nd, 2026

International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026

2027 MUSE Design Awards deadline: april 15th, 2027

Museum of Emotions #9 $ 9,140.00 USD deadline: february 22nd, 2027

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

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

Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027

Valli Wine Tasting Room $ 11,632.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027

2026 London Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 17th, 2026

Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027

Kingspan MICROHOME 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: november 2nd, 2026

International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026

2027 MUSE Design Awards deadline: april 15th, 2027

Museum of Emotions #9 $ 9,140.00 USD deadline: february 22nd, 2027

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

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

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