nineteen louvered white doors form the main exterior facade.
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architecture in mexico (703)
the gym interior is reinterpreted as a spatial installation rather than a functional room.
residential architecture and interiors (4665)
the modest structure explores how light and seasonal conditions can continually reshape interior experience.
connections: +6350
a roofed porch traces a perfect square, enclosing a 15 × 15 meter courtyard framed by a colonnade.
renovation and restoration architecture and design (1126)
the project restores aspects of the original structure and introduces new spaces that align the museum with current international standards.
the barbican centre will be closed from june 2028 until summer 2029 for an ambitious renovation led by buro happold and asif khan.
bathroom design (138)
altherr désile park details their sensitive, human-centered update of roca's meridian collection, bringing architectonic design to the bathroom.
the incastri bath collection is a collaboration between gessi and kengo kuma, translating japanese joinery and ancient rituals into architectural design elements.
connections: +430
AXOR (25)
situated near cape town, south africa, citterio’s second bathroom concept emphasizes the region’s simple elegance and raw beauty with red local clay.
as part of make it yours! campaign, AXOR asked antonio citterio to develop two distinctive bathroom concepts for his citterio C collection.
ACPV ARCHITECTS antonio citterio patricia viel (38)
as milan prepares for the 2026 winter olympics, it is being reshaped with projects by kengo kuma, BIG, stefano boeri, and chipperfield.
more than sixty villas and spa amenities will follow the contours and slopes of the lush green landscape in taiwan.
architecture in japan (1690)
the modest structure explores how light and seasonal conditions can continually reshape interior experience.
connections: +6350
wooden columns replace walls to create an open interior flow within the single-story nursery school.
copper architecture (49)
the design balances cultural heritage with the technical needs of conservation.
asap/ uses intimate lighting to emphasize the copper surface and spatial textures within the lounge.
connections: +580
designer boutique hotels (186)
beginning at reception, the line traces and outlines architectural elements, merges with joinery, and concludes in a large-scale wall installation.
seymour documents 40 mid-century motels, revamped into contemporary boutique hotels while preserving the character of the past.
NOT A HOTEL (18)
a continuation of the existing rock formations, the hotel is articulated as a series of stepped horizontal planes, courtyards, and gardens.
jean nouvel’s NOT A HOTEL YAKUSHIMA uses stone and glass to embed the retreat within misty, ancient forests for a contemplative retreat.
suppose design office (50)
the boutique guest house toji NOT A HOTEL opens at the summit of a mountain in minakami, designed by japan-based suppose design office.
the project emerges from a natural plateau and spans three floors, offerings views of a garden that connects to the sky and a big ranch just ahead.
aluminum architecture and design (130)
a concept idea, the dish works as a non-electric warmer for employees who want their coffee or tea to stay hot as they work.
connections: +180
by pumping air into the light piece, users reveal the fragile tension between rigid aluminum frames and inflating membranes.
recycling (454)
the current sample builds on the team’s previous research of the same topic, but this time, the version moves closer to manufacturing.
connections: +600
the startup everbloom describes the output as softer than merino, more indulgent than cashmere, and stronger than silk.
table design (183)
the debut features two pieces, the tripodal chair and the torii table, that rely on hand-polished stainless-steel frameworks.
soft curves contrast with the collection’s heavy proportions.
plastic art and design (111)
the current sample builds on the team’s previous research of the same topic, but this time, the version moves closer to manufacturing.
connections: +600
speaking to designboom, mandlik positions factory 5.0 as a framework for rethinking material futures.
chair design (750)
pierre augustin rose integrates eighteenth century aubusson tapestry into contemporary furniture.
connections: +910
the debut features two pieces, the tripodal chair and the torii table, that rely on hand-polished stainless-steel frameworks.
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