Dec 07, 2025the rotary dial remains the primary command interface in nico tangara’s multifunctional device.
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artificial intelligence (496)
Dec 07, 2025
Dec 04, 2025the installation by artist beeple comments on the ways tech giants’ platforms and their algorithms influence the way people see the world today.
personal technology (168)
no longer a prototype, the portable device looks around and reacts to what happens near it or on it using the ‘special’ algorithm.
Dec 03, 2025a multipurpose accessory, the embedded gadget is powered by AI and can also record audios and translate them into texts on its own.
floating architecture (207)
Dec 06, 2025the pavilion addresses limited beachfront space through a public floating platform.
Nov 17, 2025natura futura works with locals in ecuador to complete a floating neighborhood of 'las balsas', alongside a broader riverfront restoration.
temporary pavilions (559)
Nov 13, 2025lightweight elastic fabric stretches over the bronze frame to form a luminous surface.
Nov 12, 2025the installation reinterprets taiwan’s disappearing tradition of bamboo theaters.
recycling (449)
Dec 06, 2025the pavilion addresses limited beachfront space through a public floating platform.
a study by CREATE Lab, the team has tested whether crustacean shells could work better for some robotic tasks.
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architecture in croatia (43)
Jun 27, 2025the structure by prostorne taktike follows an asymmetric hyperbolic paraboloid geometry.
May 26, 2025njiric+ arhitekti builds two adjacent units sharing a common green threshold.
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recycled plastic architecture (32)
Dec 06, 2025the pavilion addresses limited beachfront space through a public floating platform.
Nov 18, 2025built from recycled materials, 'pergola' becomes a signal for public attention in an increasingly privatized landscape.
frank gehry (97)
with the death of frank gehry at 96, the design world is revisiting the buildings that redefined what architecture could look and feel like.
connections: 97
Dec 05, 2025among the most legendary architects of his generation, frank gehry died on december 5th at his home in santa monica, california at age 96.
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car concept (401)
Dec 06, 2025the concept automobile was built as the team wanted to create a vehicle that could move around airports faster.
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Nov 27, 2025presented to the public in 1958, the project proposed a car that would run on nuclear power instead of gasoline.
mazda (21)
Oct 26, 2023mazda’s compact electric sports car named ICONIC SP is planned to have two-rotor rotary EV system that could burn fuels and generate electricity using carbon-neutral fuel.
May 16, 2021the mazda MX-30 only offers a 125 mile range, but hold on, open the carriage-like doors, take a seat in the cabin made from recycled plastics, and stay for the ride…
materials (172)
Dec 06, 2025the debut features two pieces, the tripodal chair and the torii table, that rely on hand-polished stainless-steel frameworks.
a study by CREATE Lab, the team has tested whether crustacean shells could work better for some robotic tasks.
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steel architecture and design (379)
Dec 03, 2025working like a wind tower in reverse, five lightweight steel wings draw cool air up from ducts buried deep underground and exhale hot air through the towers.
reflections of the city and sky animate the spheres’ surfaces in constant motion.
table design (183)
Dec 06, 2025the debut features two pieces, the tripodal chair and the torii table, that rely on hand-polished stainless-steel frameworks.
Dec 01, 2025soft curves contrast with the collection’s heavy proportions.
mushroom mycelium (53)
Nov 05, 2025each panel is grown inside a customized 3D printed mold, shaped by industrial robotic arms and filled with a selected substrate.
Oct 10, 2025named plastik protein, the edible waste-eating product starts its process with mycoremediation, a biological method where fungi digest harmful materials.
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biomaterials (34)
Dec 06, 2025the debut features two pieces, the tripodal chair and the torii table, that rely on hand-polished stainless-steel frameworks.
Nov 17, 2025aimed to reduce waste from normal disposable dishware, there are tabs on the side of the square-shaped, multi-use plates that users lift for peeling.
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chair design (749)
Dec 01, 2025soft curves contrast with the collection’s heavy proportions.
Dec 01, 2025asphalt is combined with metal, stone, resin, and other materials to form stools, side tables, and lighting pieces.
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