Mar 03, 2026ripple-like distortions prevent stable reflections within the enclosure.
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modular design (175)
Mar 03, 2026
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.
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personal technology (200)
Mar 05, 2026EntoPedia reframes insect collecting as documentation and learning.
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.
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.
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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architecture in india (432)
Mar 05, 2026the 'unscripted pavilion' by abin design studio stands as a temporary structure shaped by mumbai's layered and unpredictable character.
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Mar 03, 2026curved interior elements are visible from the street through the glass frontage.
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atrey and associates (2)
Dec 12, 2025discover the nadhyavart residence, a spa-like sanctuary where curved forms and tactile luxury offer a serene escape from the bustle of delhi.
Jan 23, 2024in new delhi, architecture practice atrey design studio completes its own office space with a swelling, sculptural structure.
florian busch architects (13)
Dec 12, 2025designboom's top 10 houses range from net-positive experimentation in rural japan to rammed-earth dwellings carved into the terrain of crete.
Feb 18, 2025planning 'house W' as a self-sufficient dwelling in hokkaido, florian busch suggests that 'a house is a plant for living with.'
studio arthur casas (27)
Sep 14, 2025arthur casas’ house in iporanga, brazil pairs symmetrical design with glass and cumaru wood to merge architecture and landscape.
Jul 07, 2025vertical planters are built into the grid, softening the sculptural presence of the building while helping regulate temperature.
wallmakers (12)
Jan 22, 2026wallmakers repurposes 18,000 discarded terracotta cups into three compressive catenary vaults.
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Dec 12, 2025designboom's top 10 houses range from net-positive experimentation in rural japan to rammed-earth dwellings carved into the terrain of crete.
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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nendo (275)
Dec 12, 2025designboom's top 10 houses range from net-positive experimentation in rural japan to rammed-earth dwellings carved into the terrain of crete.
Apr 14, 2025'we carefully designed the exhibits to ensure they wouldn’t feel like isolated events, but rather convey a sense of invisible interconnectedness,' oki sato explains.
arquitectura-G (17)
Dec 20, 2025a roofed porch traces a perfect square, enclosing a 15 × 15 meter courtyard framed by a colonnade.
Dec 12, 2025designboom's top 10 houses range from net-positive experimentation in rural japan to rammed-earth dwellings carved into the terrain of crete.
fran silvestre arquitectos (44)
Feb 17, 2026instead of demolition at the end of its life, the house is designed to be dismantled and reused, reducing its carbon footprint.
Jan 13, 2026the residence abandons a singular, compact volume in favor of an ascending, stepped composition that stretches outward.
alexis dornier (26)
Dec 12, 2025designboom's top 10 houses range from net-positive experimentation in rural japan to rammed-earth dwellings carved into the terrain of crete.
Nov 13, 2025the project sits like a ring placed over the terrain, with its funnel-like roof forming a shaded perimeter walkway and an introverted core.
pink (45)
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.
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