Feb 08, 2021by shifting the floor levels, the architects were able to create a diverse range of spaces with different ceiling heights and atmospheres.
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ship architecture | toshiya nakamura and ai fujii (2)
Feb 08, 2021
Feb 19, 2020in ship architecture’s town house in ikegami, the alley garden also serves as the approach to the property, leading to the large first floor with a 4,800 mm height.
KATARSIS (2)
Feb 07, 2021in addition to functioning as a carousel, the small architectural landmark express the paradox and contradiction of the environment.
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Jan 12, 2021the bridge was 70 meters in length with the two 20-meter-high towers linked by a passageway platform.
absence from island (4)
Feb 06, 2021different arrangements of sunset hemispheres are installed on the front face of the project, to help form a strong geometrical character that distinguishes the cafe from the surroundings.
Sep 29, 2020the client was searching for a place to play soccer with friends so he purchased this 5,382 ft2 unit in an old industrial building.
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marc van vliet (2)
Feb 06, 2021conceived by dutch designer marc van vliet, the system is made up of cake slice-shaped modules measuring 7.5 m2 each.
Jul 12, 2016with each passing hour of the day, the project reveals different aspects of its sand flats location, that serves as a meeting location illuminated by the sun.
KATORI archi+design associates (2)
Feb 04, 2021KATORI curates an atmosphere of being immersed in wood with its maruhon fukuoka office & showroom for the timber manufacturer
Nov 28, 2020the rhythmic timber elements are interwoven with indirect lighting to suggest an atmosphere of sunlight filtering through a canopy of trees.
gioia sawaya (3)
Feb 04, 2021beirut-based architect gioia sawaya explains how the monolithic structure protected the western part of the city from further damage.
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Aug 12, 2017organic in form and in material, the church is a direct derivation of le corbusier's notre dame du haut - with principles of purity, openness and most of all, modernist radicality.
govaert & vanhoutte architects (4)
Feb 03, 2021situated in a rural area, amongst some detached houses in belgium, 'residence DDE' by govaert & vanhoutte architects is a minimalist concrete villa complete »
Nov 10, 2020the house is complete with generous terraces and a swimming pool that extends forward into the forest.
b720 fermín vázquez arquitectos (5)
Feb 02, 2021the project features a pair of responsive environmental sculptures offering 'permanent sun' and 'permanent shadow'.
Jun 19, 2018the building has 123 apartments and is a colorful tower of 25 floors with common areas on the first level and underground parking.
massproductions (2)
Feb 02, 2021swedish music producer axel boman has created a creative sound experiment for the launch of 'BAM!' – watch the preview here.
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Feb 08, 2020‘we need to produce fewer things, and better things.’
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henrik vibskov (2)
Feb 02, 2021vibskov delved into the creative roots that helped shape his unique identity, and the blurring of the artistic, sexual, and sometimes functional boundaries of clothing.
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Nov 12, 2014designboom spoke with vibskov about where he draws influence from, processes and materials he most enjoys working with and how he dreams up those highly imaginative collection names.
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erika nakagawa (2)
Feb 01, 2021nakagawa's work is rooted in her never-ending quest to explore new architectural expressions.
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May 07, 2019the 'momoyama house' is situated on the edge of a hairpin curve in the city of atami.
OLIN (11)
Jan 28, 2021the project covers all 51 miles (82 kilometers) of the river, from canoga park through the san fernando valley, downtown los angeles, and the gateway cities to its mouth in long beach.
Aug 19, 2020the library emerges from the land as if carved away by water and wind.
FREAKS freearchitects (9)
Jan 28, 2021the intervention unifies three programs to define a contemporary identity that celebrates its industrial heritage.
Sep 23, 2020the refurbishment breathes new life into the old farm buildings and ensures the animals have a safe and comfortable home.
converse (5)
Jan 28, 2021dubbed TURBODORK chuck 70, the shoe follows rick owen’s practice of confident contortion of cultural signifiers.
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Aug 13, 2017kith and coca-cola create 1,000 editions of converse’s ‘chuck taylor all star ‘70’, as well custom packaging including a kith x coca-cola 8oz glass bottle.
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RVArchitecture (2)
Jan 28, 2021built in 1915, the structure is situated on a dike overlooking the lek river and the windmill populated landscape.
Mar 27, 2019the house is situated in the middle of a triangular plot.
cannabis design (12)
Jan 27, 2021designboom spoke with young about the design intent behind the handheld device, its sleek and small silhouette, and how it all works.
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Nov 27, 2019designed by studio MSCHF, 'puff the squeaky chicken' features a perpetually open mouth and lazily bloodshot eyes.
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