la mécanique de noël installation examines festive gatherings through spatial design and mechanics.
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lighting design (549)
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.
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.
street furniture (106)
the pieces work collectively to establish a visual cadence along the street, transforming moments of rest into encounters with form and color.
the yellow finish creates a visual link between the bench and its surroundings.
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.
public art (730)
titled fun palace, the installation combines five looping ball-track systems with five sculptural architectural forms.
connections: +2760
calibrated to complete a full rotation every two minutes, the work takes a familiar fairground structure and transforms it into a sculptural environment.
connections: +1310
steel architecture and design (381)
its floor of ultra-clear laminated glass offers uninterrupted views into the abyss, while the red weathering steel cladding references tibetan cultural colors.
HPA arquitetura's casa corten reinterprets an industrial site in portugal through corten steel volumes shaped the slope.
architecture in vietnam (419)
the design is inspired by the geometry and structure of a voluminous tent.
trung tran studio creates this multigenerational home with ubiquitous brick, infusing interiors with sunlit courtyards.
ceramic art and design (240)
designboom discusses with the designer his early years on construction sites and his recent immersion in clay.
connections: +850
iris ceramica's victorian stone expands with new white-body wall coverings featuring four striking 3D decors that create mesmerizing sculptural effects.
connections: +280
mirrors (170)
demographic figures become a shimmering landscape where each bloom represents a distinct group within the country’s population.
connections: +860
mist and mirrored surfaces frame an infinite column of illumination.
interactive installation (510)
five radiating ‘petals’ with gold-edged detailing create a pentagonal spatial layout.
la mécanique de noël installation examines festive gatherings through spatial design and mechanics.
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.
residential architecture and interiors (4673)
the smooth outline of the structure slips beyond the shadow of the house, allowing plants to thrive and daylight to spill into the dining space.
renovating 'casa vernate', enrico sassi preserves the 1972-built brick structure and infuses interiors with a modernist color palette.
renovation and restoration architecture and design (1130)
watch a new film capturing a portrait of the studio through photographs, drawings, and present day life inside barcelona's former cement factory.
renovating 'casa vernate', enrico sassi preserves the 1972-built brick structure and infuses interiors with a modernist color palette.
architecture in malaysia (46)
brick, timber, and concrete define the project’s material palette.
snøhetta’s jesselton docklands masterplan in malaysia transforms the waterfront into a resilient district sensitive to the tropical ecology.
space travel design (114)
the purpose of the research is to create an easily deployable architecture for disaster zones and even space habitats and infrastructure on mars.
unlocking only when spun in microgravity, the astronaut’s amulet merges technical mechanism with intimate storage to connect astronauts to personal memory.
connections: +110
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