Nov 03, 2016a pink carpeted library, karaoke bar and deep focus rooms are a few of the themed spaces designed to cater the different modes of work inside dropbox's new office.
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rapt studio (8)
Nov 03, 2016
Mar 23, 2015 previously a home to the floral trade, the warehouse is in del mar, california is set to become a new community-orientated workspace.
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reset architecture (2)
Nov 02, 2016a color gradient in the base brickwork has been created to soften the transition from natural to built.
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Feb 12, 2012a historical brick farmhouse has been preserved, creating a delicate contrast with an adjacent minimal steel and glass extension which frames views to the rural landscape and orchard.
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jakub szczesny / SZCZ (4)
Nov 02, 2016the playful addition of a transparent viewing orb allows visitors and caretakers to peek inside the coup.
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Oct 28, 2016a large, unused roof terrace has been transformed into a shelter, house, tent, hiding-place, and retreat.
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hiroyuki arima + urban fourth (2)
Oct 30, 2016titled 'angle', the house seeks to correspond with the neighborhood’s cultural identity, home to many art museums, theaters, and restaurants.
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May 23, 2013fragmented volumes project out over a sloped site containing exactly 8008 plants of various types.
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faulders studio (3)
Oct 28, 2016the striking elevation covers parking on the intermediate levels, extends onto top-floor offices, and drops down to embrace ground level retail outlets.
Sep 08, 2014composed of curving aluminum fins, the sculpture activates and shades the main entrance to portland state university's science, research, and teaching center.
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van dongen–koschuch architects and planners (2)
Oct 25, 2016the building complex -- located in seoul's infamously affluent gangnam district --offers affordable public housing for low income families.
Nov 24, 2014the building's brick envelope allows the structure to blend into the urban landscape, while the original roofline is preserved, allowing the distinctive capping to become a main characteristic of the design.
crystal wagner (2)
Oct 21, 2016the large-scale work envelops the site in a sheath of pink, purple and blue plastic.
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Feb 04, 2016starting from the ceiling, the installation cascades down towards visitors and spreads throughout the museum floor, mimicking natural shapes and landscapes.
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archivo dise (1)
Oct 20, 2016the material is no longer waste but has yet to become a raw material, highlighting a critical new step in a now circular industrial process.
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correia ragazzi arquitectos (2)
Oct 19, 2016the clients, who are wine producers themselves, wanted to restore the site to its former glory in order to develop an agricultural resort.
Oct 17, 2016in order to accommodate the new program, the existing building was completely transformed, with internal walls removed and structural elements reinforced.
seth casteel (3)
Oct 19, 2016arms outstretched, each of the felines are captured in casteel's signature up-close, mid-action style.
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Apr 08, 2015more than 70 photos are brought together for 'underwater babies', which dives in to the chubby-cheeked and curious world of tots as they explore the aquatic world.
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BJDW beijing design week 2016 (8)
Oct 18, 2016the architectural intervention at beijing design week focuses on creating a spatial event that enables a socio-political one.
Oct 08, 2016the magazine, created en-masse over the course of a week, aims to preserve in print the spirit of baitasi.
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BaO architects (4)
Oct 07, 2014traversing all three floors of an historic building, the bright, lightweight structure serves as a place for exhibitions and forum discussions.
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Sep 18, 2011a detachable floating auditorium will provide opera visitors with a unique experience which integrates dynamic views of the busan city skyline and cities around the world.
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nadadora (4)
Oct 17, 2016reducing the cluttered spaces of public interiors, the sancal 'tortuga' lounge chair, designed by nadadora, is now available without its headrest.
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May 15, 2014the family of furniture features a range of seating objects, the bold shapes and colors employed emphasizing the versatility of the products.
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hiroyuki shinozaki architects (6)
Oct 17, 2016constructed of concrete blocks rising to three storeys and arranged in parallel, the unusual structure symbolizes the upward expansion of life.
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Jul 03, 2014measuring 7.8 meters in width and length, the interior of the cuboid home features timber beams assembled in parallel crosses and stacked across three layers.
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brandon haw architecture (2)
Oct 16, 2016designboom spoke with the architect who outlined his design philosophies, explained what it was like working with norman foster, and updated us on his ongoing projects.
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Jul 19, 2016'400 collins' is a mixed-use development, which, upon completion, will be the city's only luxury multi-residence car park.
ardruin (1)
Oct 13, 2016ping pong FM is a fun, musical take on table tennis. choose a song and keep it playing at the correct tempo by keeping the ball in play. rally too slowly, or drop the ball, and the music will wind down to a stop.
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