federico babina maps seventeen iconic museums using typography and geometric forms.
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architectural illustrations (47)
the architectural flags wave lightly without the weight of political symbols that too often burden them with erroneous meanings.
connections: +230
residential architecture and interiors (4769)
olen is a composition of three morphological units: a point, a line, and a plane.
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during construction, builders temporarily relocated the site’s large boulders and later returned them to their original positions.
architecture in canada (285)
the house breaks into distinct arms that follow the topography and orientation of the site.
omar gandhi's 'east river residence' is elevated atop slender steel columns to float over the rocky terrain of nova scotia.
architecture in finland (94)
on finland's långholmen island, mer architects designs a compact timber house with a close relationship between rock, forest, and shoreline.
mathematical geometry informs the building’s formal transformations.
connections: +960
temporary pavilions (579)
the 'unscripted pavilion' by abin design studio stands as a temporary structure shaped by mumbai's layered and unpredictable character.
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colored patterned modules accommodate stages, tribunes, bleachers, and kiosks.
wood and timber architecture and design (1399)
designed by ludwig eder, the biomaterial comes with holes under it to map out exactly where the mycelium needs to grow.
during construction, builders temporarily relocated the site’s large boulders and later returned them to their original positions.
thread art and installations (40)
milla novo’s textile installation moves from the mleiha desert in sharjah to a conceptual alpine glass pavilion.
lace figures emphasize both cultural symbolism and material construction.
crochet art and design (19)
exhibited at paradigm gallery + studio from march 6th, 2026, the artist, also know as lace in the moon, has produced more than 30 of these objects by hand.
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lace figures emphasize both cultural symbolism and material construction.
interactive installation (542)
a cubic image body is constructed from 144 vertical glass strips.
the project transforms sand into an interactive medium that invites play, reflection, and collective gathering.
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CHOI+SHINE architects (3)
lace figures emphasize both cultural symbolism and material construction.
the project mimics the delicate and textured surface of sea urchin shells found in the ocean.
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photography (445)
each imaginary scene begins as a physically constructed cubic room built from scratch.
connections: +520
the series documents the photographer’s repeated encounters with the maritime landscape, using the ferry crossing as a fixed observational point.
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architecture in australia (512)
the 3XN-designed sydney fish market brings a breezy market hall and waterfront promenade to sydney harbour.
melanie cobham explores feelings of displacement and belonging through documentary and street photography.
connections: +960
books (5)
from post-9/11 thrillers to #booktok romantasy, 99designs analyzes 25 years of new york times bestseller covers to reveal how culture shapes book design.
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melanie cobham explores feelings of displacement and belonging through documentary and street photography.
connections: +960
hotel architecture and design (758)
two opposing arcs that open toward the sea form the upper volume of the hotel, creating a sail-like silhouette.
k-studio expands its 'dexamenes seaside hotel' in greece with eight seaview terrace suites set above the original wine tanks.
architecture in new york (661)
the polished stainless steel fence developed into a recognizable marker within immigrant neighborhoods, carrying layered cultural and socioeconomic connotations.
the civic project establishes a multi-level public hub for fitness, recreation, and learning.
connections: +730
david rockwell (34)
designed by rafael viñoly, the 50-story-high tower next to manhattan's flower district introduces a fresh approach to luxury hospitality.
BIG's student center unfolds as a composition of 29 mass timber pavilions cascading down a hill at johns hopkins university.
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