Dec 26, 2025five radiating ‘petals’ with gold-edged detailing create a pentagonal spatial layout.
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wood and timber architecture and design (1354)
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Dec 24, 2025wooden columns replace walls to create an open interior flow within the single-story nursery school.
architecture in the UK (465)
Dec 16, 2025the barbican centre will be closed from june 2028 until summer 2029 for an ambitious renovation led by buro happold and asif khan.
Nov 21, 2025altrath focuses on the constant shifts of light, weather, and movement that animate the megastructure of the brutalist icon.
Marina Tabassum (5)
Dec 01, 2025on view until february 15th, 2026, the show spans two floors and extends into the courtyard with a full-scale khudi bari, ΜΤΑ’s flood-resilient housing prototype.
Jun 03, 2025ahead of the public opening on june 6th, the architect speaks with designboom about the themes of impermanence, tactility, and light that shape 'a capsule in time'.
architecture in london (272)
Dec 16, 2025the barbican centre will be closed from june 2028 until summer 2029 for an ambitious renovation led by buro happold and asif khan.
Dec 03, 2025stacked plates form the fountain’s distinctive layered geometry, creating varied cascades.
renovation (5)
Jun 03, 2025drawing works renovates a 1949 hanok and 1968 commercial building in seoul with a modular metal facade, alley-like stairwell, and light-filled interiors.
connections: +490
Dec 23, 2024timber columns form a rhythmic structure that recalls the verticality of the surrounding trees.
architecture in korea (475)
Dec 22, 2025the concept by BIG is defined by two sweeping ribbons that extend from opposite directions: one reaching into the urban fabric, the other stretching toward the river.
connections: +840
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
facade (6)
Jun 03, 2025drawing works renovates a 1949 hanok and 1968 commercial building in seoul with a modular metal facade, alley-like stairwell, and light-filled interiors.
connections: +490
Apr 19, 2025suspended fabric curtains, 17 meters high, lightly veil the staircase and animate the facade in response to wind and light.
personal technology (175)
Dec 25, 2025made for those who want to play old classic video games on the go, the gadget resembles a flip phone but is just for playing.
connections: +210
Dec 18, 2025built by content creator peter sripol, the personal air vehicle is lightweight enough to carry one person to the sky, or at least it tries to.
connections: +630
climate change (192)
Dec 17, 2025designed for research, recreation, and habitation, the system supports human-ocean coexistence.
Nov 19, 2025first presented in a simplified prototype during the venice architecture biennale 2025, aquapraça arrives in brazil in its complete form.
renovation and restoration architecture and design (1127)
Dec 26, 2025the dimensions of the new elements reference the scale of the concrete blocks, the reinforced concrete framework, and the folded geometry of the roof.
Dec 17, 2025the project restores aspects of the original structure and introduces new spaces that align the museum with current international standards.
architecture in thailand (363)
Nov 28, 2025designed for bangkok university’s campus, heyday breaks the monotony of the surrounding urban fabric with its asymmetrical form.
Oct 20, 2025'W house II' is perched on two curving walls and enclosed by a double-skin facade of glass and operable timber screens.
restaurant and café design (925)
Dec 26, 2025TRAIL [practice] designs the TANPOPO japanese restaurant in athens with a central, stainless-steel kitchen and wooden seating.
connections: +1250
Dec 14, 2025taubenkobel uses and botanical and light art to frame its annual culinary VOGELFREI pop-up, this year at atelier augarten in vienna.
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.
residential architecture and interiors (4667)
Dec 26, 2025the dimensions of the new elements reference the scale of the concrete blocks, the reinforced concrete framework, and the folded geometry of the roof.
Dec 25, 2025HPA arquitetura's casa corten reinterprets an industrial site in portugal through corten steel volumes shaped the slope.
pininfarina (47)
Oct 06, 2025startup company vittori works with pininfarina to create its 'turbio' hypercar, designed with AI sketches and built with 3D-printed titanium.
connections: +1550
Jun 03, 2025debuted at the museo nazionale dell’automobile in turin, italy, the vehicle is the last battista model of the car manufacturer.
connections: +1190
architecture in brazil (407)
Dec 15, 2025the plan follows a hyperbolic geometry guiding movement toward the interior prayer space.
Dec 04, 2025zenithal openings slice through the timber geometry, introducing controlled daylight into living spaces.
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