mineral pigments and recycled materials generate a color palette derived from urban village architecture.
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brick architecture (421)
salvaged oak and sun-baked brick define the material palette of the interiors.
estudio atemporal (5)
the large roof tops the residence and provides shelter from sun and rain while allowing natural ventilation.
a pure geometric volume by estudio atemporal contains the entire program of the house in two levels and a double height space.
architecture in mexico (715)
embedded within the historic center of san josé del cabo, the project balances intimacy and permeability through interwoven volumes.
axolotl conservation center operates as a closed-loop environmental system.
connections: +2120
rooftop architecture and design (220)
the pavilion’s stepped platforms descend the slope in parallel with the tea terraces.
the existing structures are reused as the base for the new residential complex.
residential architecture and interiors (4782)
quebec-based designer teedah hammer sources colorful post-modern furniture and wood reclaimed from a bowling alley.
conceived as a cave dwelling, the building is divided into three subterranean units.
connections: +5120
nils koenning (14)
jasper architects unveils the mixed-use development for asunción, paraguay, comprising four high-rise towers and a landscaped urban valley.
soon to complete in dubai, UNstudio's 'wasl tower' will include one of the tallest ceramic facades in the world.
where people work (1000)
movable walls enable flexible configurations within the art center.
linear geometry defines the primary volume, while curved elements guide circulation within the house.
skyscraper architecture and design (370)
ZHA draws from the fluted geometry of an orchid native to taipei, translated into vertical ribs along the tower's facade.
inaura's floorplates embed a luminous, egg-shaped volume which MVRDV designs as a club space with views across dubai.
architecture in paraguay (17)
solids and voids are distributed in response to the position of trees, replacing the conventional orthogonal grid with a more adaptive arrangement.
jasper architects unveils the mixed-use development for asunción, paraguay, comprising four high-rise towers and a landscaped urban valley.
apple (196)
partly designed from nostalgia, the device comes with studs that double as a media control knob and a wireless charger for an apple watch or airpods.
connections: +1530
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: +450
smartphone design (271)
a modular device built around a physical keyboard, the case introduces a full QWERTY typing tool that attaches magnetically.
connections: +490
a multipurpose accessory, the embedded gadget is powered by AI and can also record audios and translate them into texts on its own.
personal technology (208)
named the clock, the pocket watch-shaped device features no hands, but a system called the light hour.
partly designed from nostalgia, the device comes with studs that double as a media control knob and a wireless charger for an apple watch or airpods.
connections: +1530
architecture in italy (664)
the intervention reorganizes the building into a flexible exhibition space where restored elements by carlo scarpa meet new spatial strategies.
opening in april 25th, 2026, inside palazzo pisani moretta, the exhibition brings together fashion, art, and collectible design.
connections: +1730
bridge architecture and design (267)
an elevated timber path creates a new vantage point to observe the adjacent historic bridge.
the structure is seven meters long and is made of recycled concrete that uses 75 percent circular raw materials.
interactive installation (551)
the star-shaped timber components reinterpret traditional mortise-tenon joinery.
a lattice of hand-formed papercrete branches form a porous, tree-like spatial structure.
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