the photographer captures the concrete extension as a study in balance, showing how the architecture highlights history without overshadowing it.
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photography (442)
stefano perego (7)
documented over ten years between, the book explores the formal and material language of concrete structures built in the mid-to-late 20th century.
the two photographers documented over 100 structures from the 1960s-80s, from cemeteries and sanctuaries to port buildings and residential complexes.
designboom book reports (230)
after revisiting the striking photography projects we covered over the past 12 months, we've curated a selection of the top 10.
through 152 pages, the hardcover book named WORKS II shows the custom machines he has done between 2022 and 2025.
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architectural photography (392)
designboom paid a visit to les caryatides in guyancourt to explore the building in person and unveil its beauty and peculiarities.
the photographer captures the concrete extension as a study in balance, showing how the architecture highlights history without overshadowing it.
electric automobiles (707)
our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
designed to last longer, the vehicle changes the status quo in the automotive industry by giving the users more control over repairs.
bike design (635)
the idea by the content creator colin furze tests whether or not suspension can exist without contact using magnetism.
connections: +1090
using metal fabrication, 3D printing, and suspension design, the pilot aims to create a ride that can speed away while the user stays seated inside.
connections: +970
car design (1009)
our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
designed to last longer, the vehicle changes the status quo in the automotive industry by giving the users more control over repairs.
architecture in portugal (421)
local stone and concrete form the core material palette, while warm wood elements soften the building by shovk.
the photographer captures the concrete extension as a study in balance, showing how the architecture highlights history without overshadowing it.
residential architecture and interiors (4672)
renovating 'casa vernate', enrico sassi preserves the 1972-built brick structure and infuses interiors with a modernist color palette.
designboom paid a visit to les caryatides in guyancourt to explore the building in person and unveil its beauty and peculiarities.
extrastudio (3)
the house is centered by a cruciform podium supported by four load-bearing walls, forming an elevated base.
a suspended structure floats above the property, creating a large outdoor living room that overlooks the sea.
galerie philia (6)
the exhibition runs through november 30, 2025, across jacques kalisz’s mont d’est car park and ricardo bofill’s espaces abraxas in noisy-le-grand.
galerie philia's 'then and now: brazilian legacy' pairs modernism and contemporary design within an oscar niemeyer iconic in rio de janeiro.
oscar niemeyer (30)
galerie philia's 'then and now: brazilian legacy' pairs modernism and contemporary design within an oscar niemeyer iconic in rio de janeiro.
ABERTO4 shows forty new works by 25 brazilian artists in dialogue with le corbusier's maison la roche and brazil's modernist history.
chair design (750)
pierre augustin rose integrates eighteenth century aubusson tapestry into contemporary furniture.
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the debut features two pieces, the tripodal chair and the torii table, that rely on hand-polished stainless-steel frameworks.
architecture in brazil (407)
the plan follows a hyperbolic geometry guiding movement toward the interior prayer space.
zenithal openings slice through the timber geometry, introducing controlled daylight into living spaces.
exhibitions (163)
as the year comes to a close, we look back at the top exhibitions, from immersive installations to large-scale retrospectives, that caught our attention.
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pierre augustin rose integrates eighteenth century aubusson tapestry into contemporary furniture.
connections: +910
rooftop architecture and design (198)
wooden columns replace walls to create an open interior flow within the single-story nursery school.
ITM yooehwa slices the prayer room's rooftop with the form of a cross, visible only from the interior and from overhead.
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