Dec 22, 2025from bamboo vaults rising in flood-prone villages to inflatable dream temples, here are ten pavilions reshaping how we think about space right now.
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wood and timber architecture and design (1352)
public art (729)
Dec 18, 2025calibrated to complete a full rotation every two minutes, the work takes a familiar fairground structure and transforms it into a sculptural environment.
connections: +1310
Dec 16, 2025installed in a civic building in kansas, 'astra' takes shape with suspended layers of painted acrylic.
connections: +730
toys (119)
Nov 28, 2025the ramp encourages shared gestures and barrier-free interaction.
connections: +920
Nov 24, 2025complete with an onboard sound module and a built-in speaker, the musical toy can play sounds without connecting to external equipment.
LEGO (232)
Dec 22, 2025from bamboo vaults rising in flood-prone villages to inflatable dream temples, here are ten pavilions reshaping how we think about space right now.
Oct 07, 2025the project by LEGO and NIKE draws inspiration from the simple geometry of the iconic 2x3 brick.
interactive installation (508)
Dec 21, 2025the abstracted landscape is formed through organic structures, referencing the mythical garden of eden.
Dec 18, 2025calibrated to complete a full rotation every two minutes, the work takes a familiar fairground structure and transforms it into a sculptural environment.
connections: +1310
architecture in lebanon (76)
Sep 12, 2025the bespoke roof conceals mechanical equipment while adding a crafted sculptural element to the composition.
connections: +4740
Jul 21, 2025'a shrine for the city' configures a boundary between the institutional and the public realm for a playful new spatial interface that is porous and responsive to its surrounding rhythms.
connections: +580
3D printing (872)
Dec 11, 2025assembled by hand, the string instruments adopt the lightweight material, which doesn’t react to temperature and humidity.
built with a 3D printed case, the miniature device runs on rechargeable battery and has only one control button.
connections: +1140
ceramic art and design (240)
Dec 19, 2025designboom discusses with the designer his early years on construction sites and his recent immersion in clay.
connections: +850
Dec 09, 2025iris ceramica's victorian stone expands with new white-body wall coverings featuring four striking 3D decors that create mesmerizing sculptural effects.
connections: +280
temporary pavilions (562)
Dec 22, 2025from bamboo vaults rising in flood-prone villages to inflatable dream temples, here are ten pavilions reshaping how we think about space right now.
Dec 21, 2025the abstracted landscape is formed through organic structures, referencing the mythical garden of eden.
NIKE (229)
Oct 07, 2025the project by LEGO and NIKE draws inspiration from the simple geometry of the iconic 2x3 brick.
Jul 21, 2025cast in concrete, the life-sized air max sunder sneaker legs form the base, with chunky typography legs referencing pixelated typefaces and low-resolution display aesthetics.
connections: +1360
concrete architecture and design (947)
Dec 15, 2025the plan follows a hyperbolic geometry guiding movement toward the interior prayer space.
Dec 12, 2025discover the nadhyavart residence, a spa-like sanctuary where curved forms and tactile luxury offer a serene escape from the bustle of delhi.
table design (183)
Dec 06, 2025the debut features two pieces, the tripodal chair and the torii table, that rely on hand-polished stainless-steel frameworks.
Dec 01, 2025soft curves contrast with the collection’s heavy proportions.
retail interiors (804)
Dec 19, 2025the architects allow the perimeter of the site to define the volume, resulting in an architecture that bends, adjusts, and aligns itself with the movement of the street.
connections: +1720
Dec 18, 2025sejima frames the project as a garden-like environment that operates on its own sense of time.
connections: +1210
marble and stone design (362)
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.
Dec 04, 2025the facade is punctuated by circular and rounded windows inspired by alaïa’s signature perforated motifs.
architecture in ukraine (51)
Sep 02, 2025aranchii architects designs wide landscaped areas to create continuity between sacred and civic life.
connections: +310
Jul 27, 2025playful tones and soft geometry define the overall atmosphere within njoy.
connections: +860
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