just before completion, real madrid's stadium unveils revamped metallic facade
santiago bernabéu stadium also features interior upgrades, including VIP areas, improved circulation, and enhanced wayfinding.
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continuous white steel arch trusses form new nanchang east station's roof wings
the station's lower part includes concrete foundations and entry bridges, while lightweight steel canopies adorn the upper part.
recycled water bottles shape LAAB's 3D printed eco-pavilion at maison&objet
recycled PET bottles were cleaned, processed, and transformed into 3D printing filaments to create eco-bricks.
interactive table soccer installation by LAAB encourages physical play and social engagement
harbour cup by LAAB architects features solar-powered LED lights illuminate the ball’s trajectory.
architect neil denari brings a pop of purple to beverly hills with 9000 wilshire workspace
the workspace prioritizes sustainability and wellness, with a lush green-wall and a rainwater recycling system.
neil denari architects: HL23
located directly adjacent to the renowned high line in new york, the 14 floor condominium tower is a practice in vertical urbanism with a limited footprint.
atelier sérgio rebelo converts historic bank building into multi-space restaurant in porto
each area within the restaurant by atelier sérgio rebelo is characterized by its own palette of materials and design.
atelier sérgio rebelo completes 'odeon' bar in the bohemian heart of tallinn
odeon by atelier sergio rebelo expresses a leafy ambience framed with copper hues and giant mirrored pillars throughout the space.
cone-shaped watch by paul kweton brings postmodern architecture to your wrist
the watch features a cone-shaped case paired with an oversized cylindrical crown, embodying the bold aesthetics of postmodern architecture.
paul kweton's quirky donut watches playfully teach children the ways of timekeeping
the sprinkle-topped, half-eaten timepieces are a playful hybrid between a wrist watch and a donut.
aero-electric motorcycle for paramedics and first responders can be recharged in 15 minutes
with its T-shaped battery pack, the fully-electric ride developed by white motorcycle concepts can be charged in under 15 minutes.
inside shigeru ban's paper house: a global shelter solution for disaster-prone areas
designboom had the privilege of engaging with shigeru ban and exploring his innovative housing solution on the occasion of the seoul design award 2023 conference.
da bureau scatters white stone blocks into footwear concept store in moscow
da bureau constructs a cobalt-blue ribbon to guide customers through the store, which doubles as seating and display.
wood lining and brickwork coat introspective house's interconnected volumes in moscow
kerimov architects' distinctive cantilevered roofs characterize the residential volumes, while flat roofs distinguish communal living areas.
beijing performing arts centre rises from broad plinth like parting theater curtains
designed by schmidt hammer lassen and perkins&will, the project consists of three world-class venues—an opera house, a theater, and a concert hall.
one of the world's largest libraries opens in shanghai, boasting sculptural forms
the library will host 1,200+ lectures, seminars, performances, events, and activities for over 4 million visitors annually.
oscar diaz pays tribute to iconic nakagin capsule tower with playful wooden block set
the set by oscar diaz allows for endless combinations, encouraging creativity in reimagining the capsule tower’s unique form.
oscar diaz designs magnetic tablet mounts to provide more versatile display expansion
to help with manufacturing, ‘pixo’ has a kickstarter platform with shipping plans for november 2016.
alpha motor unveils SUPERREX utility vehicle for electric off-roading
featuring all-wheel drive and independent suspension, the electric SUPERREX is built for rugged and diverse driving conditions.
alpha motor's NIGHTWOLF truck suits rugged drivers for an electric future
integrating solar-power, the electric truck meets the rugged demands of adventurers who hope to support a carbon-neutral future.
roots of bonsai trees grow through sneakers in monsieur plant's botanical sculpture series
each work of 'bonzaï sneakers' contorts a plant into a nike shoe, its roots and weeds puncturing through the leather.
laura bordini repurposes microalgae and industrial waste biomass to nourish plant life
'by osmosis' explores a circular process in which waste generated by one process serves as nourishment for another.
partisans sculpts arches into limestone at toronto's royal de versailles rolex boutique
the geometries of the watch are spatially translated by transforming stone into a delicate and airy medium with elegant contours.
dramatic brick undulations flow across partisans' canvas house in toronto, canada
doubling as a private gallery, the project carefully strikes a balance between domesticity and art curation.
mathieu lehanneur's balloon-shaped cauldron rises to celebrate the paralympics' opening
the metallic balloon-shaped cauldron ascended once again to celebrate the beginning of the paralympiad.
mathieu lehanneur talks ‘outonomy’ exhibition as maison&objet’s 2024 designer of the year
mathieu lehanneur discusses his practice in design, art, and technology as maison&objet designer of the year 2024.
torched formula 1 car and other motorsport artifacts show at F1 exhibition in london
with contributions from past and present formula 1 drivers, historical artifacts highlight the sport's evolution.
ampersand reception by hingston studio
hingston studio recently completed work on the reception of the ampersand building in soho london – informed by ampersand’s visual identity.
FOAID 2024 enters a new era, uniting india’s architecture & interior design community
with architectural discourses and workshops, FOAID 2024 bridges the gap between young designers and established professionals in india.
coop himmelb(l)au to embed an underground science center in a matera quarry
an inactive quarry in matera, italy will be will repurposed into an 'oasis science center' for green energy research.
fabian knecht installation isolates austria's wild nature within a white cube
the installation will open as a 'living, breathing' snapshot of wild nature in the mountains of austria.
signs of spring: 12 super-scale art installations to immerse yourself in nature
from a riverbed running through a museum, to supersized mushrooms spinning overhead, here are 12 art installations to virtually surround yourself in the sights and sounds of spring.
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International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 2026 NY Architectural & Interior Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026 Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 2026 NY Product Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026 The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027 Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: october 20th, 2026 New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027 2026 Rome Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 10th, 2026 2026 TITAN Property Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026 The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 all competitions
International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 
2026 NY Architectural & Interior Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026 
Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 
2026 NY Product Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026 
The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027 
Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: october 20th, 2026 
New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027 
2026 Rome Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 10th, 2026 
2026 TITAN Property Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026 
The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 
