la mécanique de noël installation examines festive gatherings through spatial design and mechanics.
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interactive installation (509)
the abstracted landscape is formed through organic structures, referencing the mythical garden of eden.
architecture in france (717)
thatch-filled pillows with circular openings form a regular grid across the installation’s exterior facade.
MVRDV’s plum village will deliver timber structures and landscapes that support retreat life through environmentally-responsive design.
artificial intelligence (499)
the startup everbloom describes the output as softer than merino, more indulgent than cashmere, and stronger than silk.
from hyper-personalized AI to advanced robotic mobility, explore cutting-edge student projects at hongik university’s industrial design degree show 2025.
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my archischool (11)
my archischool pioneers AI-integrated education, empowering young architects to transform their hand sketches into AI-rendered realities.
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my archischool launches the youth archidesign competition, challenging young minds (ages 6-17) to design a school village with the help of GenAI tools.
design education (13)
the DBEW award is the first to formally recognize the creative leadership of educators, welcoming joint submissions across various design fields.
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from transforming creating bioplastics to nail art and water-purifying sinks, the UAL showcase projects highlight both ingenuity and urgency.
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atelier xi (7)
atelier xi’s 'AYDC public art center' in china brings a network of sculptural pavilions celebrating art, nature and community.
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the building rises and swirls around like an art sculpture, returning as much ground space as possible for plant growth and social activities.
architecture in china (2029)
titled fun palace, the installation combines five looping ball-track systems with five sculptural architectural forms.
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courtyards of varying sizes surround the central house volume, merging living spaces with the urban realm.
architecture in vietnam (419)
the design is inspired by the geometry and structure of a voluminous tent.
trung tran studio creates this multigenerational home with ubiquitous brick, infusing interiors with sunlit courtyards.
exhibition design (757)
the exhibition, which runs until march 14th, 2026, marks cornell’s first solo presentation in paris in more than forty years.
the exhibition brings together digital media, architecture, data science, and music.
renovation and restoration architecture and design (1126)
the project restores aspects of the original structure and introduces new spaces that align the museum with current international standards.
the barbican centre will be closed from june 2028 until summer 2029 for an ambitious renovation led by buro happold and asif khan.
venice architecture biennale 2025 (60)
each 3D printed unit is fabricated from sawdust and recycled consumer plastics.
on september 5th, 2025, aquapraça is set to debut in venice, inviting visitors to experience its sloping, water-responsive surfaces firsthand.
car design (1009)
our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
designed to last longer, the vehicle changes the status quo in the automotive industry by giving the users more control over repairs.
koenigsegg (10)
with its name honoring jesko koenigsegg's racehorse, only thirty sadair's spear megacars will ever be produced.
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the aurora scandinavian concours transforms båstad, sweden into a midsummer showcase of rare classics, restomods, and supercars.
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architecture in japan (1689)
wooden columns replace walls to create an open interior flow within the single-story nursery school.
the 10-day festival transformed tokyo into a museum of brave design, spotlighting creators who challenge convention, from architecture to upcycled art.
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concrete architecture and design (947)
the plan follows a hyperbolic geometry guiding movement toward the interior prayer space.
discover the nadhyavart residence, a spa-like sanctuary where curved forms and tactile luxury offer a serene escape from the bustle of delhi.
residential architecture and interiors (4664)
a roofed porch traces a perfect square, enclosing a 15 × 15 meter courtyard framed by a colonnade.
the design is inspired by the geometry and structure of a voluminous tent.
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