from bamboo vaults rising in flood-prone villages to inflatable dream temples, here are ten pavilions reshaping how we think about space right now.
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temporary pavilions (562)
the abstracted landscape is formed through organic structures, referencing the mythical garden of eden.
bamboo architecture and design (406)
vo trong nghia architects' design for nuoc ui school responds directly to the region’s humid tropical climate.
various associates forms scattered, stone-like structures emerging from the terrain, blending architecture with the valley landscape.
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architecture in china (2029)
titled fun palace, the installation combines five looping ball-track systems with five sculptural architectural forms.
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courtyards of varying sizes surround the central house volume, merging living spaces with the urban realm.
adidas (105)
adidas and playlab carve a running track from gypsum sourced from a nearby mine, its remote desert site creating a sense of pilgrimage.
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fresh bamboo stalks are bent radially and fixed to form a shaded, enclosed interior space.
LED (129)
raw materials like steel, concrete, and polycarbonate, and linear LED lighting compose a flexible industrial environment.
HomeBox is built in stainless steel with integrated sensors, LED status indicators, and mobile app connectivity.
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interactive installation (509)
la mécanique de noël installation examines festive gatherings through spatial design and mechanics.
the abstracted landscape is formed through organic structures, referencing the mythical garden of eden.
teahouse architecture and design (45)
mortar mixed with excavated soil forms the single-slope roof’s textured surface.
using slender 14-millimeter galvanized steel rods, the architects trace linear paths through the landscape.
line+ studio (21)
the complex combines athletic, commercial, and public programs within a single framework.
fresh bamboo stalks are bent radially and fixed to form a shaded, enclosed interior space.
vico magistretti (9)
b—line introduces its 2025/26 collection with timeless objects—a playful re-edition of italian design icons by joe colombo, rodolfo bonetto, and vico magistretti.
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the main display structures -a large table, a long shelf/wall, and a gigantic hood- are designed as blow-ups of domestic archetypes.
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B-LINE (6)
b—line reinterprets products that have gone down in design history with an extended range of colors, materials and updated manufacturing technologies.
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as B-LINE safeguards the important legacy of pioneering designers and continues to grow, it has established collaborations with some of today’s most eclectic creatives such as karim rashid, and rigorous designers favaretto&partners; both who have contributed new seating pieces to the company’s steadily growing collection of furniture.
spiral staircases (26)
red staircase anchors Plan C Frame concept store in milan Carolina Castiglioni, founder of high-end women’s and accessories label Plan C, expands the »
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new photographs of MAD’s fenix museum of migration, with its tornado staircase, capture its first summer open to the public in rotterdam.
architecture interviews (315)
the legendary architect and co-founder of archigram speaks with designboom at mugak/2025 on utopia, drawing, and the lasting impact of his visionary works.
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speaking to designboom, mandlik positions factory 5.0 as a framework for rethinking material futures.
MAD architects (176)
the institution focuses on storytelling across classic illustration, muralism, comic art, science fiction imagery, and cinematic artifacts.
MAD designs the cultural plaza as a cluster of monolithic buildings and rolling landscape between shenzhen and the bay.
museums and galleries (844)
lina ghotmeh leads a phased expansion of mathaf: arab museum of modern art in doha that reshapes the campus for research and making.
the project restores aspects of the original structure and introduces new spaces that align the museum with current international standards.
architecture in the netherlands (394)
exterior colors echo the earthy tones of the surrounding landscape.
each block's unique combination of fenestration and color references different landmarks across rotterdam.
residential architecture and interiors (4664)
a roofed porch traces a perfect square, enclosing a 15 × 15 meter courtyard framed by a colonnade.
the design is inspired by the geometry and structure of a voluminous tent.
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