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.
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electric automobiles (708)
Jan 08, 2026
Dec 15, 2025our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
toyota (68)
Dec 15, 2025our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
Oct 30, 2025on view at japan mobilty show 2025, the prototype is part of toyota’s mobility for all project, which aims to create vehicles that can transport anyone, regardless of age or ability.
mercedes-benz (176)
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.
Nov 14, 2025presented in an exhibition at brooklands racing circuit, the show brings classic cars into one space and showcase their engineering and mechanical designs.
public art (731)
Jan 07, 2026oas/s-ely installation operates as both an architectural object and an interactive platform.
connections: +3280
Dec 23, 2025titled fun palace, the installation combines five looping ball-track systems with five sculptural architectural forms.
connections: +2770
architecture in the czech republic (157)
Dec 15, 2025the temporary installation reinterprets the traditional christmas market as eighteen open-air rooms for reflection.
Nov 07, 2025czech studio päivä architekti expands a century-old hillside home into a light-filled steel and timber studio.
modular design (164)
Jan 09, 2026the design is a response to automated driving, where the vehicle can manage all driving tasks within certain conditions without human input.
Jan 09, 2026vertical farming modules are embedded within the architectural structure.
connections: +250
textile and fabric art (81)
Jan 08, 2026carbon rods, 3D printed joints, and kite-canvas discs form its lightweight structure.
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.
interactive installation (515)
Jan 07, 2026oas/s-ely installation operates as both an architectural object and an interactive platform.
connections: +3280
Jan 06, 2026light is transmitted, reflected, and diffused through the mesh layers.
restaurant and café design (928)
Jan 07, 2026various associates forms scattered, stone-like structures emerging from the terrain, blending architecture with the valley landscape.
connections: +6660
Jan 06, 2026caffè nazionale is a restoration project by AMAA set beneath a nineteenth-century city hall colonnade in arzignano, italy.
flower and leaf art (177)
Dec 17, 2025a found branch collected during a walk in the forest serves as the squirrel’s tail.
Dec 14, 2025taubenkobel uses and botanical and light art to frame its annual culinary VOGELFREI pop-up, this year at atelier augarten in vienna.
architecture in austria (136)
Dec 14, 2025taubenkobel uses and botanical and light art to frame its annual culinary VOGELFREI pop-up, this year at atelier augarten in vienna.
Nov 16, 2025the project reimagines vienna organized through closed-loop urban systems.
architecture in switzerland (265)
Jan 05, 2026casetta tessino by olin petzold is a small, elevated cabin with a triangular timber structure and translucent polycarbonate skin.
Dec 29, 2025renovating 'casa vernate', enrico sassi preserves the 1972-built brick structure and infuses interiors with a modernist color palette.
BUREAU (4)
Dec 14, 2025the project reinterprets the traditional lighthouse typology for an urban harbor context.
connections: +270
Dec 22, 2023maison molaire challenges the conventional notion of static homes, embracing disorder as a constant possibility.
architecture in the US (1643)
Jan 08, 2026wittman estes hides the compact, one-bedroom cabin among the forests of plain, washington.
Jan 04, 2026new photographs offer a detailed view of the osofsky house, norman jaffe’s 1971 modernist beach home, as it returns to the market.
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.
connections: +5100
Jan 09, 2026original architectural features, including the brick facade and rounded corners, are retained.
private courtyards (130)
Dec 20, 2025a roofed porch traces a perfect square, enclosing a 15 × 15 meter courtyard framed by a colonnade.
Dec 13, 2025thatch-filled pillows with circular openings form a regular grid across the installation’s exterior facade.
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