Jan 08, 2026carbon rods, 3D printed joints, and kite-canvas discs form its lightweight structure.
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Jan 07, 2026oas/s-ely installation operates as both an architectural object and an interactive platform.
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kinetic installations (43)
Jan 02, 2026this hybrid object combines robotic precision with tactile materials and slow, repetitive motion.
Dec 31, 2025as we wrap up 2025, these are the ten installations that capture the year’s evolving sensory and spatial imagination.
concrete architecture and design (952)
Jan 07, 2026vertical cuts slice through the ring to create oval openings oriented toward key views.
Jan 02, 2026the concept takes shape through the image of a caterpillar feeding calmly within its habitat, protected by foliage and form.
facades (447)
Jan 09, 2026original architectural features, including the brick facade and rounded corners, are retained.
Jan 08, 2026the project renovates the original fabric and adds three new floors above it, resulting in an 850-square-meter building.
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.
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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.
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residential architecture and interiors (4686)
Jan 09, 2026local stone anchors the structure to the terrain, while concrete and timber define a calm, durable architectural language.
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Jan 09, 2026original architectural features, including the brick facade and rounded corners, are retained.
passive houses (27)
Aug 07, 2025horizon house brings together passive solar design, efficient use of resources, and low-impact building techniques.
Jun 04, 2025designed from the inside out and based on passive design principles, the structure organizes space around light, tactility, and human experience.
aluminum architecture and design (130)
Nov 28, 2025a concept idea, the dish works as a non-electric warmer for employees who want their coffee or tea to stay hot as they work.
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Nov 24, 2025by pumping air into the light piece, users reveal the fragile tension between rigid aluminum frames and inflating membranes.
car design (1010)
Jan 08, 2026brought to CES 2026 in las vegas, the car manufacturer’s GLC model is dubbed the first vehicle with vegan fittings in the cabin.
Dec 15, 2025our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
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.
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Jun 03, 2025debuted at the museo nazionale dell’automobile in turin, italy, the vehicle is the last battista model of the car manufacturer.
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school architecture and design (755)
Dec 24, 2025wooden columns replace walls to create an open interior flow within the single-story nursery school.
Nov 30, 2025school’s outdoor areas, like playgrounds, gardens, and educational terraces, are arranged in a stepped configuration rising to the roof.
architecture in india (411)
Jan 09, 2026local stone anchors the structure to the terrain, while concrete and timber define a calm, durable architectural language.
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Jan 08, 2026for the seating elements, hsc designs incorporates repurposed tires and timber.
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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'.
wood and timber architecture and design (1366)
Jan 12, 2026two twisting timber arches form the primary structural elements of the pavilion.
Jan 09, 2026the porous envelope keeps the building almost fully open while shielding it from sun, rain, and typhoons.
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.
architecture in london (272)
Dec 03, 2025stacked plates form the fountain’s distinctive layered geometry, creating varied cascades.
Nov 21, 2025altrath focuses on the constant shifts of light, weather, and movement that animate the megastructure of the brutalist icon.
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