wooden columns replace walls to create an open interior flow within the single-story nursery school.
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architecture in japan (1689)
a continuation of the existing rock formations, the hotel is articulated as a series of stepped horizontal planes, courtyards, and gardens.
architecture in china (2029)
titled fun palace, the installation combines five looping ball-track systems with five sculptural architectural forms.
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courtyards of varying sizes surround the central house volume, merging living spaces with the urban realm.
public art (730)
calibrated to complete a full rotation every two minutes, the work takes a familiar fairground structure and transforms it into a sculptural environment.
connections: +1310
installed in a civic building in kansas, 'astra' takes shape with suspended layers of painted acrylic.
connections: +730
drone technology and design (229)
comprising a central keg-looking body for storage and a series of foldable propeller arms, the device can land on different types of surfaces.
connections: +230
the ruko U11MINI 4K (RC3) screen remote controller edition rethinks everyday drone use with a compact, sub-249g design and an all-in-one controller with built-in display.
connections: +670
peter cook (9)
the legendary architect and co-founder of archigram speaks with designboom at mugak/2025 on utopia, drawing, and the lasting impact of his visionary works.
connections: +330
from bamboo vaults rising in flood-prone villages to inflatable dream temples, here are ten pavilions reshaping how we think about space right now.
architecture interviews (315)
speaking to designboom, mandlik positions factory 5.0 as a framework for rethinking material futures.
'what if one of the building industry’s most hazardous materials could become one of its most promising?’
connections: +670
Archigram (5)
the legendary architect and co-founder of archigram speaks with designboom at mugak/2025 on utopia, drawing, and the lasting impact of his visionary works.
connections: +330
published by circa press, archigram's latest edition explores where architecture stands today and its potential future directions.
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fashion technology (84)
from gustaf westman's spiral baguette holder to vollebak's virus-killing jacket, designboom looks back at the top fashion stories that defined the year.
the startup everbloom describes the output as softer than merino, more indulgent than cashmere, and stronger than silk.
fashion design phenomena (301)
the startup everbloom describes the output as softer than merino, more indulgent than cashmere, and stronger than silk.
created by fashion student yoon myat su lin, the concept originates from her memory of an earthquake in myanmar, where many people were suddenly displaced.
connections: +380
TOP 10 LISTS OF 2025 - BIG STORIES (5)
from gustaf westman's spiral baguette holder to vollebak's virus-killing jacket, designboom looks back at the top fashion stories that defined the year.
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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children's spaces (140)
wooden columns replace walls to create an open interior flow within the single-story nursery school.
the urban conga collaborates with a new york public housing community in the bronx to transform forgotten steps into a multigenerational playscape.
connections: +140
photography (439)
exhibited at royal łazienki palace in warsaw, the works are formed through the direct, months-long exposure of velvet to sunlight.
connections: +440
the ruko U11MINI 4K (RC3) screen remote controller edition rethinks everyday drone use with a compact, sub-249g design and an all-in-one controller with built-in display.
connections: +670
bjarke ingels group / BIG (361)
the concept by BIG is defined by two sweeping ribbons that extend from opposite directions: one reaching into the urban fabric, the other stretching toward the river.
connections: +840
the final construction phase of the project is progressing, nearing the completion of one of europe’s largest mass-timber buildings.
architecture in korea (475)
the architects allow the perimeter of the site to define the volume, resulting in an architecture that bends, adjusts, and aligns itself with the movement of the street.
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from hyper-personalized AI to advanced robotic mobility, explore cutting-edge student projects at hongik university’s industrial design degree show 2025.
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art fairs (21)
the 10-day festival transformed tokyo into a museum of brave design, spotlighting creators who challenge convention, from architecture to upcycled art.
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our new events guide offers the perfect opportunity to share what’s coming, where, when, and why it matters.
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