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the artist painted the walls, ceiling, and flooring with a maze pattern, reviving a former nursery school.

designboom spoke with the japanese artist about how the fragility of salt 'always reminds me that all things are subject to change, and that life is finite.'

luxury british fashion house alexander mcqueen takes to the skies for its first show in london in five years.

you wont be losing your grip on this rainy day staple any time soon.

fabio viale uses a refined, cultured, eccentric, and contemporary approach to historic sculpture-making, which he interprets in a very personal language.

responding to the ongoing pandemic, fabio viale interprets the meaning of our period of enforced isolation.

at the 2021 venice architecture biennale, holcim – a global leader in sustainable building solutions – gave the floor to innovative and inspiring architects in a video series called 'building conversations'.

'architects are stepping forward and saying: what if it could be this way?' – designboom speaks with hashim sarkis about an architecture biennale like no other.

the electric 'vanmoof V' hyperbike promises to be faster, smoother, and optimized for long commutes.

the bike has a rider recognition function that allows you, unlike a thief, to pick up and go when you want and where you want.

the doors are a natural extension of the triangulated exterior, folding up and down to create additional seating areas for the guests.

the studio develops a kit of parts, each with its own program, to be clustered into a range of configurations.

the collection is covered in a mixture of pine soot and persimmon tannin, which provides the pieces with a signature pure black color.

bare aluminum pipes and closing racks formed by nikka stone decore the interior and generate a balance between them.

the architecture negotiates between the quiet water and the textural rocks.

the elevated work proposes a radical new interpretation of modernist architecture, suggesting a villainous hideout.

the intersection of simplicity and functionality is what characterizes this comprehensive furniture series.

japanese designer naoto fukasaw introduces za, a stool in three heights for emeco.

coca-cola has unveiled a new tweaked logo featuring its world-renowned serifed logo wrapped around like an invisible hug.

‘whatever it is you want to do, go for it. sure, it might not be pretty. but, trying something you’ve never done before is how you play new. and that’s always a win.’

behind the fence, gardens and semi-open spaces were formed, creating an extended spatial layout, that blurs the boundaries of inside and outside.

arbol design sought to provide visitors with the illusion of becoming koji mold floating in nature, space, and time.

come with company or (han) solo — booking reservations open on october 28, 2021.

concept art shows the plans for the immersive hotel, which is being developed in the disney world resort in florida.

launched to celebrate lucasfulm’s 50th anniversary, the LEGO star wars R2-D2 can be now recreated in 2,314 building blocks to incredible detail. 

'R2-D2 once delivered the death star plans to the rebellion; soon, the plucky astromech — and nine other star wars droids — will help your mail reach its destination, too.'

during the IAA mobility show 2021 volkswagen has presented the new ID. LIFE, a fully electric compact crossover which will be available from 2025 at an affordable price of 20,000 euros. with its multi-purpose interior space and an essential exterior design, this concept car is a glimpse of what city vehicles will look like in the future.

at IAA 2021, the michelin uptis stays on track for 2024 as it takes its first spin in public on an electric MINI cooper SE.

israeli architecture studio paritzki & liani looked to japanese zen gardens and sacred spaces to design this contemporary dwelling.

the façade is composed of 30 optical panels of aluminum of different measures that were created to represent the painting.

the london home of the late architectural historian and cultural theorist charles jencks, is now open to the public.

swirling layers of geometric shapes and levels of smooth grassy planes stack atop each other, cascading through the lush landscape at jupiter artland.