Feb 19, 2026the architects wrap the plot in a continuous wall that is slightly opened on one side, as if peeling back packaging.
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architecture in tokyo (367)
Feb 19, 2026
Feb 10, 2026the bar’s renewed blue door acts as a visual marker against an existing concrete facade.
exhibitions (190)
Mar 10, 2026galerie philia’s 'human after all' exhibition brings sculptural design by emerging korean designers into a former bathhouse in seoul.
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Mar 08, 2026ferréol babin discusses woodcarving and painted pastoral scenes across his friedman benda exhibition 'in a landscape'.
wes anderson (19)
Dec 17, 2025the exhibition, which runs until march 14th, 2026, marks cornell’s first solo presentation in paris in more than forty years.
Nov 19, 2025running until july 26th, 2026, the show marks the first time wes anderson’s archives have been publicly displayed in the UK.
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the design museum in london (12)
Nov 19, 2025running until july 26th, 2026, the show marks the first time wes anderson’s archives have been publicly displayed in the UK.
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Oct 23, 2024it’s the first time that the director brings the traveling show to the city, and it’s also the very last time that the exhibition is staged after 10 years of touring.
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renovation and restoration architecture and design (1163)
Mar 10, 2026a perforated stainless-steel screen runs along the length of the cabinet.
Mar 04, 2026plans have been approved for the £231 million renewal of london’s barbican centre by allies and morrison and asif khan studio.
residential architecture and interiors (4770)
Mar 09, 2026perforations in the steel doors create shifting patterns of light and shadow.
Mar 06, 2026olen is a composition of three morphological units: a point, a line, and a plane.
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architecture in new york (661)
Mar 03, 2026the polished stainless steel fence developed into a recognizable marker within immigrant neighborhoods, carrying layered cultural and socioeconomic connotations.
Feb 10, 2026the civic project establishes a multi-level public hub for fitness, recreation, and learning.
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architectural icons (16)
Mar 04, 2026plans have been approved for the £231 million renewal of london’s barbican centre by allies and morrison and asif khan studio.
Feb 17, 2026this apartment inside le corbusier’s cité radieuse in marseille reveals the spatial ambition of the iconic unité d’habitation.
Tanween (7)
Dec 19, 2025dubai design week and isola design directors discuss their partnership with tanween, signaling a maturing gulf ecosystem.
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Dec 18, 2025tanween lead shahad alwazani reveals how the design festival builds regional dialogue and sets the stage for ithra design week 2026.
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art and architecture in saudi arabia (125)
Feb 19, 2026designed by snøhetta, the 'qasr alhokm' metro station brings a vast reflective canopy to the historic center of riyadh.
Feb 18, 2026the 7th tuwaiq sculpture exhibition unveils 25 large-scale artworks in riyadh, blending local stone with global artistic vision.
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theaters (141)
Mar 04, 2026plans have been approved for the £231 million renewal of london’s barbican centre by allies and morrison and asif khan studio.
Feb 23, 2026snøhetta references the image of a traditional folding fan, a motif repeated across the project’s interiors and circulation spaces.
architecture in spain (767)
Feb 27, 2026these impepinable studio-designed offices for agrosemillas reinterpret industrial construction with reused shipping containers.
Feb 24, 2026the milestone positions the cross as the highest point of the basilica and finalizes the grouping of its six central towers.
car design (1017)
Mar 02, 2026unveiled at MWC 2026 in barcelona, the concept exists both in the digital world of the gran turismo video game as well as a real-life, full-scale model.
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Feb 19, 2026suitable for bike lanes, the vehicle has a fully enclosed frame shaped for low-air resistance so riders need less effort to move forward.
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electric charging stations (32)
Nov 19, 2025one of the recent cases is from polestar, which is using its EV to supply energy to houses with the process called bi-directional charging.
Oct 27, 2025engineers have placed induction coils under the asphalt of the A10 motorway southwest of paris for the trials.
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Energy (8)
Mar 07, 2026the three modules collect the electromagnetic fields from around the house and store them into the devices so owners can reuse them.
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Dec 27, 2025a DIY kit that users need to assemble themselves, the device comes with a USB port and power cable that supply energy to the box.
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