andrew prokos further exaggerates the hyper-vibrant, ultramodern architecture of the UAE with 'inverted.'
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andrew prokos (4)
abstracted shapes and garish colors flourish in this environment of amusement and fun.
connections: +410
de zwarte hond (4)
the brief for the new building called for a welcoming structure that entered into a harmonious relationship with the landscape.
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the canopy creates an inviting atmosphere for travelers with integrated windows that allow a play of sunlight on the platforms below.
amazon retail design (13)
using the 'amazon dash cart', shoppers simply place their bags in the cart, sign in using a QR code in the amazon app, shop, and exit through a designated lane.
connections: 40
amazon might be at risk of supporting a 'dystopian future' where doorbell cameras and delivery drones create surveillance networks across entire neighborhoods.
connections: 40
WARchitect (2)
a green courtyard marks the heart of the project.
the design team wanted to make the apartment feel like a borderless box that emerges out of nowhere in the sky.
XML (5)
25 years after its original opening, the parking garage of the johan cruijff arena in amsterdam has undergone an extensive renovation by XML, alfons hooikaas and studiostaak.
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the amsterdam based studio have documented the plenary halls of parliament in the same regimented style and scale as the construction.
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rhizome (2)
apart from basic and necessary elements, the houses are also equipped with a personal sauna.
the pavilion is meant to work as a lobby and common living room in the 'exploded hotel' scattered throughout the russian landscape.
connections: +140
van alen institute (11)
from the two categories, professional and young adult, 'brooklyn bridge forest' and 'do look down' win the competition.
on july 23, 2020, finalists will present their proposals in a 'virtual design showdown'.
ekene ijeoma (3)
the artist elaborated on his interest in developing new ways of seeing, and understanding social issues through data.
connections: +110
the terrain is submerged into a box filled with black water, showing which parts of the city have affordable housing in relation to different wage brackets.
aisaka architects' atelier (1)
the building itself incorporates a slide, a climbing wall, and staircases of various sizes.
slides, tunnels, bridges and rooftop decking are elements that form the amanenomori nursery which places embodies an active and safe learning environment.
carl-viggo hølmebakk arkitektkontor (3)
spanning 150 feet with 99 steps, the bridge opened yesterday in hardangervidda, the largest national park in the nordic region.
a rather simple, yet arquitectonically complex structure reverts to the basics of material and connection to create a functional yet beautiful structure.
connections: 3
warka water (6)
designboom spoke with warka water founder arturo vittori to learn about why he decided to dedicate his life to harvesting water from the air.
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'warka village' aspires to transform the landscape of comprehensive human development, utilizing low-cost, sustainable interventions tailored to the area's needs.
connections: 77
estudio flume (2)
‘caiçaras’ are inhabitants of the coastal regions of south-eastern and southern brazil, who lead a simple life based on subsistence agriculture, hunting, and fishing.
connections: +420
the building consists of a workspace to process honey collected by a co-operative of beekeepers formed by 53 local rural producers.
connections: +420
didzis jaunzems architecture (DJA) (4)
the sunlight gets filtered through the detailed grid pavilion, creating dynamic shadow patterns on the grass.
the pedestrian gravel road gradually changes into timber path and organically transforms into a view terrace by the river.
james brittain (9)
instead of specific locations, the photographer was drawn to places that felt unrecognizable or anonymous.
connections: +470
stone is used on the north and east elevations to protect against strong winds, while the timber on the south and east façades makes use of the sun's warmth.
OTOTO (12)
created by israeli design house OTOTO, the 'VINO' corkscrew comes to life as you use it.
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hey four-eyes! designboom takes a look at design museum holon's exhibition of eyewear, and the concepts behind some of the pieces on show.
500 on 500 Spaced-Out Viewing Platforms (1)
dubbed virgin money unity area, the new open-air space is located in newcastle on gosforth park.
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