we go inside the berlin reethaus, designed by monika gogl, to see how its wabi-sabi interior created a unique sanctuary for erykah badu's sound meditation.
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architecture in berlin (85)
Nov 04, 2025the design employs warm monochrome burgundy tones, handcrafted woodwork, and sculptural lighting elements.
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ai weiwei (95)
Sep 23, 2025commissioned by RIBBON international, the major and large-scale artwork is on view at pavilion 13 in kyiv between september 14th and november 30th, 2025.
Jun 26, 2025the work is set to premiere on september 14th, 2025, at the cultural space pavilion 13 in kyiv, ukraine.
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lighting design (549)
Dec 24, 2025la mécanique de noël installation examines festive gatherings through spatial design and mechanics.
limited to 100 units and releasing in late january 2026, the piece explores material perception, scale, and the cultural intimacy of japanese paper.
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designboom shop (61)
Oct 03, 2025the shop's latest items range from characterful room decorations to intricate earrings and helpful everyday utensils.
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electric motorcycle and scooter design (361)
Dec 24, 2025from high-tech hoverbikes to solar-powered motorcycles, our list shows a design shift in personal mobility, where experimentation, form, and user experience come through.
Nov 19, 2025SOLARIS features retractable photovoltaic wings that form the core of the motorcycle's solar-harvesting system.
DAB Motors (7)
Oct 09, 2025each concept reimagines the motorcycle as a sculptural object with design cues from fashion, motorsport, art, and architecture using the DAB 1 model.
May 27, 2025the two-wheeler is a J balvin birthday gift, the colombian singer who’s also the co-founder of VVT together with designer mattias gollin.
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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.
architecture in south africa (54)
May 27, 2025Ithe house emerges low and heavy in the land, articulated through a series of bold, grounded volumes shaped from materials drawn directly from the site’s palette.
Jan 21, 2024salt architects undertakes the design of the blower house complex at the athlone wastewater treatment works upgrade near cape town.
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wood and timber architecture and design (1353)
Dec 24, 2025wooden columns replace walls to create an open interior flow within the single-story nursery school.
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.
venice art biennale 2026 (4)
Jul 24, 2025andres serrano proposes an installation for the 2026 venice art biennale, displaying american spectacle and populism.
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May 27, 2025the 2026 edition will move forward under kouoh’s curatorial vision, preserving and expanding her ideas while honoring her legacy.
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exhibition design (757)
Dec 17, 2025the exhibition, which runs until march 14th, 2026, marks cornell’s first solo presentation in paris in more than forty years.
Dec 03, 2025the exhibition brings together digital media, architecture, data science, and music.
raspberry pi (16)
Aug 21, 2025a DIY unit that users can build on their own, the device with a larger display faithfully follows the computer’s design.
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May 27, 2025it is 62 mm high, around the size of a matchbox, and has USB keyboard and mouse support.
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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.
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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.
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apple (195)
available in two versions, short and long, and in a wide spectrum of colors, the limited-edition collaboration recalls the brand’s signature pleats.
connections: +440
at design miami.paris, jolie ngo reimagines vietnamese lanterns through a dialogue between apple technology, 3D printing, and handcraft.
miniatures (99)
built with a 3D printed case, the miniature device runs on rechargeable battery and has only one control button.
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Oct 31, 2025dubbed the art toy x32 and x77, the collection is made of resin and all crafted by hand, from the smallest detail to pouring and casting.
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architecture in india (407)
Dec 17, 2025urbanscape architects design a sanctuarious home where psychological experience and light define every interconnected volume.
connections: +5070
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.
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