the porous envelope keeps the building almost fully open while shielding it from sun, rain, and typhoons.
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architecture in japan (1693)
the smooth outline of the structure slips beyond the shadow of the house, allowing plants to thrive and daylight to spill into the dining space.
keyboards (36)
Go60's wireless split mode allows for natural wrist posture and mouse-free control.
connections: +390
compact enough to fit small desks, the device also features a pixel display that shows information such as battery level and layout mode.
connections: +390
miniatures (99)
built with a 3D printed case, the miniature device runs on rechargeable battery and has only one control button.
connections: +1160
dubbed the art toy x32 and x77, the collection is made of resin and all crafted by hand, from the smallest detail to pouring and casting.
connections: +130
residential architecture and interiors (4689)
spatial volumes emerge from relationships between movement, built form, and landscape.
connections: +5100
edmonds + lee architects and garde hvalsøe design the residence as a pair of gabled volumes wrapped in fire-resistant steel cladding.
architecture in india (412)
local stone anchors the structure to the terrain, while concrete and timber define a calm, durable architectural language.
connections: +5100
for the seating elements, hsc designs incorporates repurposed tires and timber.
facades (448)
MVRDV designs the tiffany & co. beijing flagship with a luminous skin of vertical glass fins which softly glow in tiffany blue.
original architectural features, including the brick facade and rounded corners, are retained.
wallmakers (11)
designboom's top 10 houses range from net-positive experimentation in rural japan to rammed-earth dwellings carved into the terrain of crete.
four hyperbolic parabolas forms wallmakers' 100-foot suspension 'bridge house' made from steel tendons, thatch, and mud.
documentaries (34)
the film brings together oliviero toscani, marco lavagetto, and art-world insiders to revisit the events that shook the first tirana biennial 25 years ago.
connections: 63
victor kossakovsky's film 'architecton' reflects on the durability of ancient architecture and the consequences of modern construction.
maurizio cattelan (29)
the first london clue drops today, with a second and final, larger hint scheduled for release tomorrow, october 4th, 2025.
connections: +530
the pavilion features works by various artists, including maurizio cattelan, claire fontaine, corita kent, and marco perego & zoe saldana.
hello wood (21)
in cabin fever 2025, organized by hello wood, experimental cabins explore how spatial design can support intimacy, dialogue, and collective experience.
the house stretches out with a 135 sqm terrace on the water's edge, creating a scenic spot for sunrise and sunset.
cabin architecture and design (385)
the facade absorbs the colors, textures, and changing light of the andes, while also capturing the afternoon sun.
wittman estes hides the compact, one-bedroom cabin among the forests of plain, washington.
architecture in the czech republic (157)
the temporary installation reinterprets the traditional christmas market as eighteen open-air rooms for reflection.
czech studio päivä architekti expands a century-old hillside home into a light-filled steel and timber studio.
personal technology (186)
an updated version of the remote-controlled one, the hands-free device hovers above the user and trails them wherever they go.
connections: +450
once the text is ready, there’s an accompanying compact printer that produces the labels with braille using a proprietary pressing mechanism.
driverless cars (171)
the design is a response to automated driving, where the vehicle can manage all driving tasks within certain conditions without human input.
on view at japan mobilty show 2025, the prototype is part of toyota’s mobility for all project, which aims to create vehicles that can transport anyone, regardless of age or ability.
car concept (403)
our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
the modular seats in the cabin can be removed to be outdoor chairs, and its power system can supply energy to appliances and emergency equipment.
car design (1010)
brought to CES 2026 in las vegas, the car manufacturer’s GLC model is dubbed the first vehicle with vegan fittings in the cabin.
designed to last longer, the vehicle changes the status quo in the automotive industry by giving the users more control over repairs.
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