Jan 12, 2026the material palette is intentionally restrained and minimal, preserving the character of the former cold-storage facility.
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renovation and restoration architecture and design (1136)
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Jan 10, 2026kengo kuma will sensitively renovate the historic l'aventure michelin museum with its industrial heritage and rhythmic sawtooth roof.
architecture in spain (752)
Dec 30, 2025watch a new film capturing a portrait of the studio through photographs, drawings, and present day life inside barcelona's former cement factory.
Dec 26, 2025conceived as a small contemporary temple dedicated to cosmetics and body care, the store encourages lingering through its tactile finishes.
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marble and stone design (364)
Jan 07, 2026vertical cuts slice through the ring to create oval openings oriented toward key views.
Jan 07, 2026various associates forms scattered, stone-like structures emerging from the terrain, blending architecture with the valley landscape.
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concrete architecture and design (952)
Jan 02, 2026the concept takes shape through the image of a caterpillar feeding calmly within its habitat, protected by foliage and form.
Jan 01, 2026matharoo associates designs its 'cut bend fold play house' as a concrete dwelling in india facing a sunlit central courtyard.
residential architecture and interiors (4686)
Jan 09, 2026local stone anchors the structure to the terrain, while concrete and timber define a calm, durable architectural language.
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Jan 09, 2026original architectural features, including the brick facade and rounded corners, are retained.
architecture in argentina (206)
Dec 11, 2025the structure channels the visual DNA of buenos aires’ iconic buses through its softly curved roof, which directs rainwater away.
Nov 25, 2025casa BP stands as a solid volume of red-pigmented concrete which opens broadly toward rural argentina.
carbon neutrality? (180)
Jan 12, 2026the manufacturer relies on what it describes as a ‘new-cycling’ process, where the mixed plastic waste is fused directly into usable blocks.
Dec 07, 2025'what if one of the building industry’s most hazardous materials could become one of its most promising?’
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passive houses (27)
Aug 07, 2025horizon house brings together passive solar design, efficient use of resources, and low-impact building techniques.
Jun 04, 2025designed from the inside out and based on passive design principles, the structure organizes space around light, tactility, and human experience.
architecture in greece (332)
Jan 08, 2026the project renovates the original fabric and adds three new floors above it, resulting in an 850-square-meter building.
Jan 07, 2026studiomateriality integrates planting as a key interior design element.
carbon fiber (140)
Dec 11, 2025assembled by hand, the string instruments adopt the lightweight material, which doesn’t react to temperature and humidity.
Nov 26, 2025an attachable technology, the assistive object temporarily replaces the foot and lower leg section that users have lost.
glass art and design (215)
Dec 24, 2025la mécanique de noël installation examines festive gatherings through spatial design and mechanics.
Nov 22, 2025reflections shift across the steel surfaces as sunlight and weather change.
aluminum architecture and design (130)
Nov 28, 2025a concept idea, the dish works as a non-electric warmer for employees who want their coffee or tea to stay hot as they work.
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Nov 24, 2025by pumping air into the light piece, users reveal the fragile tension between rigid aluminum frames and inflating membranes.
car design (1010)
Jan 08, 2026brought to CES 2026 in las vegas, the car manufacturer’s GLC model is dubbed the first vehicle with vegan fittings in the cabin.
Dec 15, 2025our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
bugatti (33)
Aug 07, 2025the manufacturer reveals the model before its official launch at the monterey car week 2025, starting august 8th.
Feb 15, 2021the shenzhen-based industrial designer has turned bugatti's sleek sports car into a robust off-roader.
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