Dec 28, 2025local stone and concrete form the core material palette, while warm wood elements soften the building by shovk.
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concrete architecture and design (949)
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Dec 26, 2025the dimensions of the new elements reference the scale of the concrete blocks, the reinforced concrete framework, and the folded geometry of the roof.
architecture in mexico (703)
Dec 03, 2025nineteen louvered white doors form the main exterior facade.
Nov 14, 2025the gym interior is reinterpreted as a spatial installation rather than a functional room.
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Dec 29, 2025designboom paid a visit to les caryatides in guyancourt to explore the building in person and unveil its beauty and peculiarities.
Dec 28, 2025local stone and concrete form the core material palette, while warm wood elements soften the building by shovk.
onnis luque (28)
Aug 14, 2025casa oruç is a hillside home in mineral del monte designed to navigate steep terrain and integrate with the forest.
Feb 09, 2022simulating a sense of natural exploration, the hotel highlights the topography and pathways naturally shaped by the wind.
timepiece design (420)
Dec 28, 2025the device activates automatically when picked up, turns off when placed down, and functions on its own without a power button.
Dec 19, 2025happy time operates as a small, conceptual sculpture for the wrist, offering a slowed, ambiguous experience of duration.
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personal technology (177)
Dec 29, 2025our list details devices that are specific to the users’ needs, portable enough to bring, use single materials, and revive the styles of old technologies.
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Dec 27, 2025a DIY kit that users need to assemble themselves, the device comes with a USB port and power cable that supply energy to the box.
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smartwatches (33)
Aug 14, 2025the device also includes two microphones instead of one, with the second one having environmental noise cancellation features.
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the wearable technology lets people control devices by allowing the wristband to read signals from the muscles around the wrist.
sculpture (497)
Dec 21, 2025the abstracted landscape is formed through organic structures, referencing the mythical garden of eden.
Dec 19, 2025designboom discusses with the designer his early years on construction sites and his recent immersion in clay.
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exhibitions (163)
Dec 19, 2025as 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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Dec 19, 2025pierre augustin rose integrates eighteenth century aubusson tapestry into contemporary furniture.
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designboom radar: september 2025 (7)
Sep 19, 2025cj hendry brings her flower market 2.0 to rockefeller center, transforming the plaza into a vivid landscape of hand-crafted flowers.
designboom rounds up a list of must-see exhibitions around the world to check out during the month of september 2025.
jean jullien (7)
Aug 14, 2025JUJU’s castle transforms the nanzuka art institute into a fantastical fortress comprising paintings and sculpture by jean jullien.
Feb 28, 2024Jean Jullien creates colossal sculptures at Le Bon Marché Two gigantic sculptures by French artist Jean Jullien have landed at Le Bon Marché department »
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architecture in shanghai (253)
Dec 03, 2025the exhibition brings together digital media, architecture, data science, and music.
Nov 27, 2025the 1,700-square-meter space comprises more than 10,000 publicly accessible books and media drawn from a wider 50,000-item collection.
recycling (455)
Dec 27, 2025a DIY kit that users need to assemble themselves, the device comes with a USB port and power cable that supply energy to the box.
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the current sample builds on the team’s previous research of the same topic, but this time, the version moves closer to manufacturing.
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chair design (750)
Dec 19, 2025pierre augustin rose integrates eighteenth century aubusson tapestry into contemporary furniture.
connections: +910
Dec 06, 2025the debut features two pieces, the tripodal chair and the torii table, that rely on hand-polished stainless-steel frameworks.
recycled plastic architecture (32)
Dec 06, 2025the pavilion addresses limited beachfront space through a public floating platform.
Nov 18, 2025built from recycled materials, 'pergola' becomes a signal for public attention in an increasingly privatized landscape.
interactive installation (510)
Dec 26, 2025five radiating ‘petals’ with gold-edged detailing create a pentagonal spatial layout.
Dec 24, 2025la mécanique de noël installation examines festive gatherings through spatial design and mechanics.
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