Dec 12, 2025the 414-square-meter pavilion uses earth-covered timber arches to reconstruct the silhouette of a hill.
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MVRDV (230)
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Dec 11, 2025MVRDV’s plum village will deliver timber structures and landscapes that support retreat life through environmentally-responsive design.
fashion technology (83)
Dec 17, 2025the startup everbloom describes the output as softer than merino, more indulgent than cashmere, and stronger than silk.
no longer a prototype, the portable device looks around and reacts to what happens near it or on it using the ‘special’ algorithm.
personal technology (174)
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: +620
Dec 15, 2025a way to let people learn and practice electronics, the magnetic device brings prototyping, coding, and testing into a single system behind the phones.
connections: +330
wearable technology (316)
Nov 28, 2025named leia, the device has electrodes sewn into it, which restores the user’s sensation to the foot sole as well as reduce their chronic pain.
Nov 26, 2025an attachable technology, the assistive object temporarily replaces the foot and lower leg section that users have lost.
assistive devices (49)
Nov 29, 2025a project by students, the autonomous device follows a smart pattern that allows it to plant different local species in a randomized sequence.
connections: +640
Nov 28, 2025the ramp encourages shared gestures and barrier-free interaction.
connections: +920
ASWA (18)
Nov 28, 2025designed for bangkok university’s campus, heyday breaks the monotony of the surrounding urban fabric with its asymmetrical form.
Aug 05, 2025shimmering chain links reinterpret the pun-lom, a carved wooden gable board found on thai homes.
rooftop architecture and design (197)
Dec 11, 2025ITM yooehwa slices the prayer room's rooftop with the form of a cross, visible only from the interior and from overhead.
Dec 05, 2025asphalt shingles clad the exterior roof surfaces, while timber lines the underside of the canopy.
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.
taiwanese design (34)
Nov 28, 2025the design week's conference welcomes 500+ global experts to explore how design will evolve with AI, sustainability, and cultural change.
connections: 34
Sep 21, 2025the installation reinterprets the weaving of traditional taiwanese bamboo chairs.
bjarke ingels group / BIG (360)
Nov 28, 2025the final construction phase of the project is progressing, nearing the completion of one of europe’s largest mass-timber buildings.
Nov 13, 2025BIG's new hamburg state opera will expand outward like ripples on the surface of the water.
architecture in luxembourg (24)
Nov 21, 2025designed by ODA architects, the structure covers 47 square meters of usable space, with each printing phase lasting less than 28 hours.
Nov 18, 2025the project traces how inert, compacted earth is reclaimed by living organisms, restoring the permeability needed to stabilize the urban water cycle.
connections: +390
wood and timber architecture and design (1352)
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.
by embedding a sensor‑driven mechanism, phantom chess bridges centuries of analog play with the analytical power of modern chess engines.
connections: +1950
museums and galleries (844)
Dec 17, 2025lina ghotmeh leads a phased expansion of mathaf: arab museum of modern art in doha that reshapes the campus for research and making.
Dec 17, 2025the project restores aspects of the original structure and introduces new spaces that align the museum with current international standards.
art and architecture in qatar (65)
Dec 04, 2025frida escobedo designs the new complex around a sequence of terraced volumes and courtyards that temper qatar's coastal climate.
connections: +1060
Nov 28, 2025designed by architect martand khosla, the museum takes shape from a 2008 sketch husain made.
connections: +910
residential architecture and interiors (4664)
Dec 20, 2025a roofed porch traces a perfect square, enclosing a 15 × 15 meter courtyard framed by a colonnade.
Dec 18, 2025the design is inspired by the geometry and structure of a voluminous tent.
concrete architecture and design (947)
Dec 15, 2025the plan follows a hyperbolic geometry guiding movement toward the interior prayer space.
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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