Feb 25, 2026a collection of certified Antoni Gaudí furniture demonstrates how his iconic architecture lives on through handcrafted oak design.
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wood and timber architecture and design (1394)
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Feb 24, 2026kengo kuma & associates plans the timber library as a rising spiral, its entire program organized around a central, top-lit lobby.
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Feb 20, 2026embedded with modified ink, the woven-like material forms snow when it touches the area surface.
connections: +220
Feb 18, 2026the lightweight accessory features images of the filling both on the inside and outside, still wrapped within the transparent-looking material.
connections: +740
stationery (25)
Jan 26, 2026instead of typing the letters, the brick-made machine places or punches them onto a rotating white plate that acts like the paper.
connections: +460
Jan 13, 2026once the text is ready, there’s an accompanying compact printer that produces the labels with braille using a proprietary pressing mechanism.
masterplans and urban revitalization (59)
Feb 25, 2026the masterplan consolidates nearly all Norwegian ministries into a compact campus for around 4,100 employees.
Feb 20, 2026nivan sky gardens by studio symbiosis integrates 9.37 acres of urban nature into a vertical residential ecosystem with modular garden terraces.
architecture in india (429)
Feb 22, 2026exposed brick, local stone, and recycled materials define the construction palette.
Feb 20, 2026nivan sky gardens by studio symbiosis integrates 9.37 acres of urban nature into a vertical residential ecosystem with modular garden terraces.
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Feb 20, 2026nivan sky gardens by studio symbiosis integrates 9.37 acres of urban nature into a vertical residential ecosystem with modular garden terraces.
Feb 20, 2026along a medieval streetscape, museum oberamteistrasse pairs translucent glass shingles with a complex timber structure.
residential architecture and interiors (4762)
Feb 26, 2026the project reworks a three-and-a-half-story structure measuring just three meters wide by 12 meters deep.
Feb 26, 2026studio bark's minimalist house in england combines low carbon construction, orchard restoration, and an inverted layout.
connections: +5230
modular design (174)
Feb 23, 2026a way to let people learn and practice electronics, the magnetic device brings prototyping, coding, and testing into a single system behind the phones.
connections: +370
Feb 20, 2026nivan sky gardens by studio symbiosis integrates 9.37 acres of urban nature into a vertical residential ecosystem with modular garden terraces.
urban gardening (69)
Feb 20, 2026nivan sky gardens by studio symbiosis integrates 9.37 acres of urban nature into a vertical residential ecosystem with modular garden terraces.
Aug 02, 2025pocket gardens and shaded areas enhance the layered spaces.
phaidon (12)
moving from canvas to immersive installation, the book features works by takashi murakami, yayoi kusama, olafur eliasson, kimsooja and others.
connections: +240
Aug 22, 2025phaidon's 'the contemporary garden' explores 300 landscape projects from the 1990s to today, surveying how gardens are redefining design.
designboom book reports (232)
Jan 07, 2026drawing on decades of neuroscience, epidemiology, and other fields, the research positions the arts as a foundational component of well-being.
connections: +230
Dec 25, 2025after revisiting the striking photography projects we covered over the past 12 months, we've curated a selection of the top 10.
renovation and restoration architecture and design (1162)
Feb 26, 2026the project reworks a three-and-a-half-story structure measuring just three meters wide by 12 meters deep.
Feb 23, 2026conner & perry renovates 'lautner’s castle' with restored timber and stone surfaces and a new hillside deck beneath the original cantilever.
architecture in germany (337)
Feb 20, 2026along a medieval streetscape, museum oberamteistrasse pairs translucent glass shingles with a complex timber structure.
Feb 18, 2026from open studios and conferences to a curated market, berlin design week returns with an immersive programme, becoming an international stage for design.
connections: +420
glass art and design (219)
Feb 15, 2026mechanical components enable adjustable illumination through physical interaction.
a collaboration between the artist and a natural material, the former establishes the temperature and container before stepping back to let the crystallization take place.
connections: +410
museums and galleries (859)
Feb 20, 2026along a medieval streetscape, museum oberamteistrasse pairs translucent glass shingles with a complex timber structure.
Feb 11, 2026scheduled to open in 2030 to mark the bimillennial of christ’s baptism, the museum is conceived as an east–west architectural journey.
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