Dec 08, 2025the schindler X8 is the first elevator requiring no headroom, pit, or structural shaft, running on standard power and designed for premium residential buildings.
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Milan Design Week 2025 (63)
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Nov 10, 2025yusuke kawai reveals how his high-tech background and appreciation for sacred japanese architecture defined pedrali’s kawara lighting collection.
schindler (1)
Dec 08, 2025the schindler X8 is the first elevator requiring no headroom, pit, or structural shaft, running on standard power and designed for premium residential buildings.
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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.
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Jan 09, 2026original architectural features, including the brick facade and rounded corners, are retained.
architecture in chile (110)
Dec 07, 2025the LIMA house is built as a minimalistic pink volume backdropped by the rocky landscape of chile.
Aug 05, 2025built on the coastal edge of punta hueso, the house follows the design based on a structure of nine parts arranged in a grid.
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pezo von ellrichshausen (18)
Aug 28, 2022the raem house surrounds a hidden garden in rural chile.
Aug 25, 2022the landscape will obscure the site's industrial history for a softer presence recalling its pre-colonial heritage.
carbon neutrality? (180)
Jan 12, 2026the manufacturer relies on what it describes as a ‘new-cycling’ process, where the mixed plastic waste is fused directly into usable blocks.
Dec 07, 2025'what if one of the building industry’s most hazardous materials could become one of its most promising?’
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architecture interviews (315)
Dec 23, 2025the 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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Dec 09, 2025speaking to designboom, mandlik positions factory 5.0 as a framework for rethinking material futures.
materials (180)
Jan 12, 2026the manufacturer relies on what it describes as a ‘new-cycling’ process, where the mixed plastic waste is fused directly into usable blocks.
Jan 06, 2026light is transmitted, reflected, and diffused through the mesh layers.
artificial intelligence (501)
Jan 05, 2026both a home and outdoor assistive device, the rolling gadget uses AI and LiDAR to understand its surroundings and sends out light to measure distance.
Dec 30, 2025instead of fur and paws, the .lumen device uses cameras, sensors, artificial intelligence, and robotics to assist the user.
personal technology (184)
Jan 11, 2026a modular device built around a physical keyboard, the case introduces a full QWERTY typing tool that attaches magnetically.
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Jan 09, 2026the design is a response to automated driving, where the vehicle can manage all driving tasks within certain conditions without human input.
recycling (461)
Jan 12, 2026the manufacturer relies on what it describes as a ‘new-cycling’ process, where the mixed plastic waste is fused directly into usable blocks.
Jan 12, 2026two twisting timber arches form the primary structural elements of the pavilion.
temporary pavilions (566)
Jan 12, 2026two twisting timber arches form the primary structural elements of the pavilion.
Jan 07, 2026vertical cuts slice through the ring to create oval openings oriented toward key views.
architecture in croatia (43)
Dec 06, 2025the pavilion addresses limited beachfront space through a public floating platform.
Jun 27, 2025the structure by prostorne taktike follows an asymmetric hyperbolic paraboloid geometry.
recycled plastic architecture (32)
Nov 18, 2025built from recycled materials, 'pergola' becomes a signal for public attention in an increasingly privatized landscape.
Oct 30, 2025each 3D printed unit is fabricated from sawdust and recycled consumer plastics.
floating architecture (208)
Dec 17, 2025designed for research, recreation, and habitation, the system supports human-ocean coexistence.
Dec 06, 2025the pavilion addresses limited beachfront space through a public floating platform.
frank gehry (97)
with the legendary architect's passing, we are revisiting the buildings that redefined what architecture could look and feel like.
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Dec 05, 2025among the most legendary architects of his generation, frank gehry died on december 5th at his home in santa monica, california, at age 96.
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