Nov 21, 2025altrath focuses on the constant shifts of light, weather, and movement that animate the megastructure of the brutalist icon.
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Nov 21, 2025
Jul 12, 2025the photo series offers a surreal glimpse into what altrath describes as a silent stage set 'with alleyways without sounds, houses without life.'
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architectural photography (390)
blue crow media’s 'brutalist berlin' is an architectural guide to more than fifty of the german city’s concrete landmarks.
Oct 14, 2025the geometry of the goal transforms the ordinary into spatial reflection.
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residential architecture and interiors (4664)
Dec 20, 2025a roofed porch traces a perfect square, enclosing a 15 × 15 meter courtyard framed by a colonnade.
Dec 18, 2025the design is inspired by the geometry and structure of a voluminous tent.
architecture in cyprus (31)
Nov 03, 2025the resulting composition reveals a dynamic interplay of voids and solids within a prismatic shell.
Jul 12, 2025the design builds on the idea of the perivolos, the traditional high wall that once enclosed cypriot homes and their gardens.
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coffee cups and mugs (53)
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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Aug 01, 2025these biodegradable materials come from recycled and local resources, mixed with mycelium to grow organic objects that can be used for different projects.
yiannis ghikas (9)
Jul 12, 2025the designer scans artificiel patterns from buildings in kypseli and kolonaki using photogrammetry and 3d modeling.
Nov 09, 2023with these latest additions, users can extend the tabletops by matching pieces together or create sophisticated compositions by mixing the different shapes.
ceramic art and design (240)
Dec 19, 2025designboom discusses with the designer his early years on construction sites and his recent immersion in clay.
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Dec 09, 2025iris ceramica's victorian stone expands with new white-body wall coverings featuring four striking 3D decors that create mesmerizing sculptural effects.
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3D scanning (11)
Jul 12, 2025the designer scans artificiel patterns from buildings in kypseli and kolonaki using photogrammetry and 3d modeling.
Oct 21, 2024the installation harnesses the forces of nature to create a public dining space that appears to have been unearthed after centuries of burial.
architecture in beijing (212)
Dec 04, 2025the facade is punctuated by circular and rounded windows inspired by alaïa’s signature perforated motifs.
Sep 11, 2025the design balances cultural heritage with the technical needs of conservation.
timepiece design (419)
Dec 19, 2025happy time operates as a small, conceptual sculpture for the wrist, offering a slowed, ambiguous experience of duration.
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Dec 09, 2025a traveler’s watch, it was the japanese architect masayuki kurokawa that designed the accessory way back in 1999.
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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.
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architecture in barcelona (106)
Dec 11, 2025altherr désile park details their sensitive, human-centered update of roca's meridian collection, bringing architectonic design to the bathroom.
Nov 25, 2025isern serra's latest project looks like a concept design store, but it's the barcelona flagship of relleno pasta.
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.
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Dec 18, 2025sejima frames the project as a garden-like environment that operates on its own sense of time.
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el departamento (13)
Nov 26, 2025el departamento opts for modular furniture for flexible arrangements and adaptable merchandising.
Nov 14, 2025natural lime mortar, local stone, and solid wood connect the store by el departamento to traditional craftsmanship.
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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