new photographs reveal the midcentury modern kappe house in california with its redwood structure of complex, interlocking platforms.
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architectural photography (396)
the images dwell on the tension between weight and lightness, capturing thick masonry walls and ornamental facades counterbalanced by exhibition spaces.
franck bohbot (9)
after revisiting the striking photography projects we covered over the past 12 months, we've curated a selection of the top 10.
the artist approaches these ephemeral constructions as architectural subjects, documenting their form, texture, and design.
architecture in austria (137)
the removal of improvised additions and addition of a precise new concrete volume into the hillside stabilizes, expands, and quietly transforms the house.
taubenkobel uses and botanical and light art to frame its annual culinary VOGELFREI pop-up, this year at atelier augarten in vienna.
A' design award and competition (89)
final call! enter the A’ design award and competition 2026 across all categories, from furniture to architecture, before the february 28 deadline.
from countryside villas to housing complexes, get inspired by past winners and submit your best work to A’ design award and competition 2026.
stadium architecture and design (235)
the arena translates the elliptical geometry of milan’s ancient roman amphitheater into a contemporary civic building.
the complex combines athletic, commercial, and public programs within a single framework.
architecture in sweden (173)
a shared environment where furniture, acoustics, light, and material choices shape how workspaces are experienced and inhabited.
connections: +1020
david chipperfield's 'nobel center' will introduce a place for exhibitions, lectures, and workshops to the stockholm waterfront.
connections: +290
herzog and de meuron (190)
herzog & de meuron's residential and hotel tower 'janu dubai' will bring lush, tactile architecture to contrast dubai's glassy skyline.
the memphis art museum shares updated renderings and construction images for its new downtown cultural campus, scheduled to open in december 2026.
connections: +1050
electric motorcycle and scooter design (362)
as the children get older and taller, so does the two-wheeler, thanks to its modular components.
connections: +540
from high-tech hoverbikes to solar-powered motorcycles, our list shows a design shift in personal mobility, where experimentation, form, and user experience come through.
motorcycle and scooter design (482)
both machines are set to appear in glendale, arizona, in march 2026, allowing viewers to see the historical machines up close for temporary time.
connections: +690
the two-wheeler’s design and overall silhouette are grounded in the visual and mechanical language of the café racers from that era.
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yamaha (54)
the third model in yamaha's MOTOROiD project features optimized, organic movements generated through AI-based learning.
around the keyboard, the musical instruments also comes with wooded boards and parts, all hand-finished using natural oils.
terracotta (61)
salvaged oak and sun-baked brick define the material palette of the interiors.
the kindergarten is conceived as a small architectural village structured around open courtyards.
residential architecture and interiors (4776)
concrete, corten steel, glass, and natural wood shape the low horizontal volume that appears to hover above the ground.
Water terraces, shaded retreats, and a continuous looped route create a calm yet dynamic environment.
pools (138)
the prefabricated timber structures follow a curved footprint and open to the mountains through uninterrupted 180-degree glazing.
studio saxe designs its 'villa nuri,' to reflect the client’s interest in honoring local culture and the frequent presence of wildlife.
architecture in india (433)
crest nine by sanjay puri architects shapes a hillside community center in india through curving, ocean facing spaces.
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the 'unscripted pavilion' by abin design studio stands as a temporary structure shaped by mumbai's layered and unpredictable character.
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ceramic art and design (248)
unveiled at the 2026 matter and shape fair in paris between march 6th and 9th, the lighting design can be stacked together to form a wall or build a chair.
aacm – atelier architettura chinello morandi designs ekadea studio as a counterpoint to milan’s urban dynamism, using shadow and ritual as architectural tools.
florim ceramiche spa (32)
from vitruvius and palladio to borromini and carlo scarpa, every surface tells a story drawn from italy’s architectural lineage.
connections: +280
presented as a flexible design system rather than a decorative product, formatech reinterprets foundational materials like concrete, metal, and plaster.
connections: +280
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