DMAA converts iconic kellogg’s silos in bremen, germany into a unique hotel, preserving the site’s industrial character.
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delugan meissl associated architects (13)
progress reports reveal that substantial groundwork has already been laid, with gensler and delugan meissl associated architects continuing to design phase one.
masterplans and urban revitalization (52)
MVRDV’s plum village will deliver timber structures and landscapes that support retreat life through environmentally-responsive design.
timber facades and green roofs merge NOA's 'renneria' masterplan with the mountain landscape of south tyrol, italy.
gensler (32)
gensler's 'baghdad sustainable forests' will transform a site once filled with 45 million tons of waste, into an urban forest.
progress reports reveal that substantial groundwork has already been laid, with gensler and delugan meissl associated architects continuing to design phase one.
art and architecture in saudi arabia (121)
mist and mirrored surfaces frame an infinite column of illumination.
beginning in 2026, tanween will expand into ithra design week, integrating design across and beyond ithra’s walls.
connections: +130
glass art and design (215)
la mécanique de noël installation examines festive gatherings through spatial design and mechanics.
reflections shift across the steel surfaces as sunlight and weather change.
expo 2025 osaka (60)
from bamboo vaults rising in flood-prone villages to inflatable dream temples, here are ten pavilions reshaping how we think about space right now.
presented at expo 2025 osaka, the bathing capsule is designed to automatically clean a person while they sit inside.
connections: +230
architecture in the czech republic (157)
the temporary installation reinterprets the traditional christmas market as eighteen open-air rooms for reflection.
czech studio päivä architekti expands a century-old hillside home into a light-filled steel and timber studio.
wood and timber architecture and design (1353)
wooden columns replace walls to create an open interior flow within the single-story nursery school.
from bamboo vaults rising in flood-prone villages to inflatable dream temples, here are ten pavilions reshaping how we think about space right now.
formafantasma (53)
'salone raritas' offers a curated selection of unique pieces, limited editions, and 'outsider' objects.
connections: +220
a system of platforms endlessly reshapes the exhibition spaces within the restored shell of the former grands magasins du louvre.
exhibitions (163)
as the year comes to a close, we look back at the top exhibitions, from immersive installations to large-scale retrospectives, that caught our attention.
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pierre augustin rose integrates eighteenth century aubusson tapestry into contemporary furniture.
connections: +910
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
smart home technology (121)
made to complete household tasks, the roving device features a round head, a head with a hat-like top piece, and a torso shaped like a cylinder.
connections: +760
detailed in the annual report, the researchers at PIRG tested smart devices for kids to see how safe they are to use, especially when the parents are not around.
artificial intelligence (499)
the startup everbloom describes the output as softer than merino, more indulgent than cashmere, and stronger than silk.
from hyper-personalized AI to advanced robotic mobility, explore cutting-edge student projects at hongik university’s industrial design degree show 2025.
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studio ghibli (8)
in a house of representatives cabinet committee meeting, lawmakers weigh in on the issue of copyright compliance regarding these AI-generated photos.
connections: +520
a playful curation of juxtapositions and unexpected encounters weave through, from a recreation of loewe's atelier to a flower garden that sways in the air.
connections: +1140
openAI (17)
this study suggests that large language models cannot represent human concepts, where senses of actions are involved, without experiencing the world through the body.
connections: +520
in an interview, the duo says they’ve already been working on a device, which they describe as ‘the coolest piece of technology that the world will have ever seen.’
residential architecture and interiors (4665)
the modest structure explores how light and seasonal conditions can continually reshape interior experience.
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a roofed porch traces a perfect square, enclosing a 15 × 15 meter courtyard framed by a colonnade.
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