the renovation stitches together around a dozen fragmented rooms through new openings and rebuilt roof sections.
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architecture in france (729)
terraced courtyards extend the interplay between solid and void.
stadium architecture and design (235)
the arena translates the elliptical geometry of milan’s ancient roman amphitheater into a contemporary civic building.
the complex combines athletic, commercial, and public programs within a single framework.
facades (465)
perforations in the steel doors create shifting patterns of light and shadow.
exposed reinforced concrete defines the material expression.
residential architecture and interiors (4773)
the renovation combines preserved architectural elements with updated living conditions.
bamboo appears in facade shading, railings, furniture, and interior finishes.
concrete architecture and design (980)
tanghua architects shape its 'xichang jianchuan film museum' as a dramatic space dedicated to the art and history of documentary films.
mineral pigments and recycled materials generate a color palette derived from urban village architecture.
iris ceramica group (41)
iris ceramica's victorian stone expands with new white-body wall coverings featuring four striking 3D decors that create mesmerizing sculptural effects.
connections: +290
fiandre's lexicon ceramic collection provides a system for mix & match design, balancing expressive textures with structural surfaces.
connections: +290
ceramic art and design (248)
unveiled at the 2026 matter and shape fair in paris between march 6th and 9th, the lighting design can be stacked together to form a wall or build a chair.
aacm – atelier architettura chinello morandi designs ekadea studio as a counterpoint to milan’s urban dynamism, using shadow and ritual as architectural tools.
architecture in china (2064)
the 'underground house of the future' reimagines the regional 'dikengyuan' courtyard dwelling as a climate-adaptive community space in china.
connections: +2170
design shanghai celebrates its 13th edition from march 19-22, 2026, uniting global brands with the next generation of east asian talent.
connections: +2320
museums and galleries (863)
opening in april 25th, 2026, inside palazzo pisani moretta, the exhibition brings together fashion, art, and collectible design.
connections: +1720
tanghua architects shape its 'xichang jianchuan film museum' as a dramatic space dedicated to the art and history of documentary films.
retail interiors (827)
blumarine opens a new, NM3-designed boutique in milan with spaces defined by travertine, pink corridors, and mirrored changing rooms.
connections: +1490
the 180-square-meter space combines record retail, vinyl listening zones, a photo studio and community infrastructure.
architecture in japan (1706)
the renovation combines preserved architectural elements with updated living conditions.
two opposing arcs that open toward the sea form the upper volume of the hotel, creating a sail-like silhouette.
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.
connections: +570
temporary pavilions (580)
drawing on the tradition of the architectural folly, the pavilion reimagines the historic garden typology as a contemporary gathering space.
the 'unscripted pavilion' by abin design studio stands as a temporary structure shaped by mumbai's layered and unpredictable character.
connections: +1020
skiing (34)
peter pichler architecture's mountain stations and hut in ponte di legno reinterpret alpine lift infrastructure through a contemporary lens.
set to inaugurate in 2027, the design team plans to install the structure around the country, starting in melbourne, sydney, and brisbane.
connections: 34
architecture in spain (767)
these impepinable studio-designed offices for agrosemillas reinterpret industrial construction with reused shipping containers.
the milestone positions the cross as the highest point of the basilica and finalizes the grouping of its six central towers.
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