Dec 05, 2025asphalt shingles clad the exterior roof surfaces, while timber lines the underside of the canopy.
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rooftop architecture and design (196)
Dec 05, 2025
Dec 04, 2025zenithal openings slice through the timber geometry, introducing controlled daylight into living spaces.
architecture in vietnam (417)
Dec 02, 2025the café introduces a distinct architectural identity among concrete row houses.
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Nov 22, 2025reflections shift across the steel surfaces as sunlight and weather change.
obituaries (107)
Dec 05, 2025among the most legendary architects of his generation, frank gehry died on december 5th at his home in santa monica, california at age 96.
connections: +200
Sep 15, 2025nicholas grimshaw, the architect known for works like the eden project in cornwall and new york's fulton center, has died at the age of 85.
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frank gehry (97)
with the death of frank gehry at 96, the design world is revisiting the buildings that redefined what architecture could look and feel like.
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Oct 27, 2025conducted by video editing platform kapwing, the research has studied how users refer to names and styles when creating their images and videos with AI.
underground architecture (102)
Dec 05, 2025erdegard arkitekter's 'mountain chamber' is a metal-clad entrance and a concrete interior which preserves the surrounding rock cavern.
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May 12, 2025nestled beneath the quiet town of carp, ontario, just west of ottawa, the sprawling underground facility was built in secrecy between 1959 and 1961.
architecture in sweden (171)
Dec 01, 2025ancient oaks inspire an immersive sculptural space where children explore, learn, and connect with nature.
Oct 25, 2025the sauna reflects the weather-worn character of local seaside structures.
architecture in france (713)
Dec 05, 2025attached to the metallic tongue, 130 pink felt ‘taste buds’ sway gently in the breeze, inviting visitors to touch, bend, and reposition them.
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Dec 01, 2025after many years in development, la caverne du pont neuf will be on view from june 6th to june 28th, 2026.
interactive installation (501)
Dec 03, 2025the exhibition brings together digital media, architecture, data science, and music.
Dec 03, 2025stacked plates form the fountain’s distinctive layered geometry, creating varied cascades.
robots (587)
a study by CREATE Lab, the team has tested whether crustacean shells could work better for some robotic tasks.
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Dec 04, 2025the installation by artist beeple comments on the ways tech giants’ platforms and their algorithms influence the way people see the world today.
materials (172)
Dec 06, 2025the debut features two pieces, the tripodal chair and the torii table, that rely on hand-polished stainless-steel frameworks.
Dec 02, 2025in the study, the group says that material can be used to improve solar thermal systems as well as camouflage clothing designed for thermal control.
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recycling (449)
Dec 06, 2025the pavilion addresses limited beachfront space through a public floating platform.
a study by CREATE Lab, the team has tested whether crustacean shells could work better for some robotic tasks.
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RCR arquitectes (8)
Dec 05, 2025the residence turns to the natural logics of a flower and an oasis as its two main references.
Aug 22, 2022the red concrete villa echoes the hues and textures of the encompassing coastal shoreline, sandy topography and lush vegetation.
residential architecture and interiors (4653)
Dec 04, 2025zenithal openings slice through the timber geometry, introducing controlled daylight into living spaces.
Dec 04, 2025the project preserves the historic architecture while introducing modern living spaces and a swimming pool, creating a cohesive blend of past and present.
art and architecture in the united arab emirates (211)
Dec 05, 2025the residence turns to the natural logics of a flower and an oasis as its two main references.
Dec 03, 2025working like a wind tower in reverse, five lightweight steel wings draw cool air up from ducts buried deep underground and exhale hot air through the towers.
acoustic panels (11)
Dec 05, 2025its reflective exterior meets a honeycomb-like interior designed to soften sound and host microhabitats.
connections: +730
Nov 07, 2025featuring designs like gem, umi, and nalu, the 3D-formed collection combines tactile beauty with high-performance sound absorption.
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public art (724)
Dec 04, 2025the chromatic colonnade of pilar zeta's 'the observer effect' now stands at the shelborne, and will be on view throughout miami art week 2025.
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Dec 02, 2025six n. five's 'skyward' comprises gabbro stone, mirrored light, and celestial mapping among the abu dhabi desert.
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