Feb 26, 2026colored patterned modules accommodate stages, tribunes, bleachers, and kiosks.
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Feb 06, 2026stones from the rock excavation are reused within the interior of peacock ha’il café.
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Mar 03, 2026during construction, builders temporarily relocated the site’s large boulders and later returned them to their original positions.
Mar 02, 2026the design incorporates elements that regulate exposure and enclosure.
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Mar 03, 2026a series of ceramic bathtubs by studio LOHO and sharon van overmeiren shows carved motifs that suggest historical references.
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Feb 14, 2026ancient animal-figured vessels are translated into transparent forms defined by symmetry and abstraction.
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Dec 19, 2025designboom discusses with the designer his early years on construction sites and his recent immersion in clay.
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Dec 18, 2025tanween lead shahad alwazani reveals how the design festival builds regional dialogue and sets the stage for ithra design week 2026.
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sculpture (518)
Mar 04, 2026two recessed ‘eyes’ introduce a subtle anthropomorphic presence.
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Feb 27, 2026fiberglass is retained as primary material expression rather than decorative effect.
wood and timber architecture and design (1398)
Mar 03, 2026during construction, builders temporarily relocated the site’s large boulders and later returned them to their original positions.
Mar 01, 2026the design follows proportional rules derived from the golden section and the logarithmic spiral associated with the nautilus fossil.
robots (600)
Mar 05, 2026designed to be a companion, the device is meant to live in a home the way a pet does: nearby, responsive, and emotionally present.
Feb 27, 2026the project critiques the idea of fixed historical truth, positioning history as perpetually in flux.
chess (11)
by embedding a sensor‑driven mechanism, phantom chess bridges centuries of analog play with the analytical power of modern chess engines.
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May 10, 2024'kindachess' is 3D printed with naturally degradable bioplastics, and when stacked, forms the lines of the ukraine flag.
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facades (464)
Mar 02, 2026exposed reinforced concrete defines the material expression.
Feb 28, 2026terraced courtyards extend the interplay between solid and void.
retail interiors (826)
Mar 04, 2026the 180-square-meter space combines record retail, vinyl listening zones, a photo studio and community infrastructure.
Mar 02, 2026gradient pink mirrors line the preserved brick perimeter.
architecture in korea (479)
Feb 20, 2026varying pipe diameters generate a layered and inhabitable spatial composition.
Feb 14, 2026the aged condition of the house is treated as a material archive.
Tanween (7)
Dec 19, 2025dubai design week and isola design directors discuss their partnership with tanween, signaling a maturing gulf ecosystem.
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Dec 18, 2025tanween lead shahad alwazani reveals how the design festival builds regional dialogue and sets the stage for ithra design week 2026.
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exhibitions (187)
opening march 6th in new york city, the whitney biennial 2026 explores identity, diaspora, and cultural exchange in america.
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Mar 01, 2026explore our monthly round up of must-see art, design, and architecture exhibitions to check out around the world.
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TOP 10 LISTS OF 2025 - BIG STORIES (11)
Dec 31, 2025as we wrap up 2025, these are the ten installations that capture the year’s evolving sensory and spatial imagination.
Dec 30, 2025from a game controller made of bacteria and yeast, to a sonic bench converting human touch into sound, we look back at some of our favourite design objects and materials applications of 2025.
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chair design (761)
Mar 03, 2026the polished stainless steel fence developed into a recognizable marker within immigrant neighborhoods, carrying layered cultural and socioeconomic connotations.
Mar 03, 2026made from expanded polystyrene, designer max lamb made 431 chairs for the show, arranged in uniform rows inside palazzo san fedele.
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