Feb 10, 2026DBEW award 2026 targets the friction of intergenerational learning, mandating co-creation between students and mentors to solve global challenges.
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design education (14)
Feb 10, 2026
Dec 16, 2025the DBEW award is the first to formally recognize the creative leadership of educators, welcoming joint submissions across various design fields.
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public art (746)
Mar 03, 2026emily quandahl and madeline cochran's 'quilt shanty' transforms a hoop house into a patchwork artwork on lake harriet outside minneapolis.
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Feb 26, 2026rootstudio’s interventions in oaxaca integrate perforated metal structures to bring public art to public transport.
architecture in indonesia (201)
Feb 25, 2026gardens and sculptural elements interlace the beach club’s architecture with its coastal landscape.
Jan 26, 2026the primary structure is made of bamboo, organized through a combination of arches and an A-frame system that defines the enclosure.
residential architecture and interiors (4768)
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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bike design (641)
Mar 05, 2026designed by ludwig eder, the biomaterial comes with holes under it to map out exactly where the mycelium needs to grow.
Feb 27, 2026building on an earlier two-ball model, the creator chops the rear ball to make way for a single-ball system.
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recycling (480)
Feb 27, 2026fiberglass is retained as primary material expression rather than decorative effect.
Feb 25, 2026a set full of installation built from the brand’s memories since 1978, the space works like a scene after a party, with items place across the floor.
church architecture and design (261)
Feb 24, 2026the milestone positions the cross as the highest point of the basilica and finalizes the grouping of its six central towers.
Feb 08, 2026 the church translates the vertical ambition of gothic architecture into an austere expressionist language built entirely from yellow danish brick.
fernando guerra (70)
Feb 09, 2026a skin of repurposed industrial glass forms an abstract world map across the surface.
Dec 15, 2025the plan follows a hyperbolic geometry guiding movement toward the interior prayer space.
concrete architecture and design (977)
Mar 04, 2026two recessed ‘eyes’ introduce a subtle anthropomorphic presence.
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Mar 02, 2026cristián nanzer shapes 'casa cosmos' with a triangular floor plan and board-formed concrete for cavernous spaces and views across argentina.
wood and timber architecture and design (1399)
Mar 05, 2026designed by ludwig eder, the biomaterial comes with holes under it to map out exactly where the mycelium needs to grow.
Mar 03, 2026during construction, builders temporarily relocated the site’s large boulders and later returned them to their original positions.
architecture in brazil (410)
Mar 03, 2026during construction, builders temporarily relocated the site’s large boulders and later returned them to their original positions.
Feb 07, 2026ABERTO5 is set to take over eduardo longo's 'casa bola', a sculptural, ball-shaped home which seems to float over são paulo.
art and architecture in the united arab emirates (213)
Feb 11, 2026herzog & de meuron's residential and hotel tower 'janu dubai' will bring lush, tactile architecture to contrast dubai's glassy skyline.
Jan 16, 2026inaura's floorplates embed a luminous, egg-shaped volume which MVRDV designs as a club space with views across dubai.
light installation art (204)
Mar 03, 2026ripple-like distortions prevent stable reflections within the enclosure.
Feb 27, 2026fiberglass is retained as primary material expression rather than decorative effect.
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.
IROJE KHM architects (10)
Dec 15, 2025a gate element operates as a boundary, screen, and spatial threshold between interior and exterior spaces.
Aug 30, 2023IROJE KHM architects develops an amphitheatrical public living space that arranges the flow of individual rooms through a vertical conduit.
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