a study by CREATE Lab, the team has tested whether crustacean shells could work better for some robotic tasks.
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robots (587)
residential architecture and interiors (4655)
Dec 09, 2025trung tran studio creates this multigenerational home with ubiquitous brick, infusing interiors with sunlit courtyards.
Dec 07, 2025the LIMA house is built as a minimalistic pink volume backdropped by the rocky landscape of chile.
art and architecture in the united arab emirates (211)
Dec 05, 2025the residence turns to the natural logics of a flower and an oasis as its two main references.
Dec 03, 2025working like a wind tower in reverse, five lightweight steel wings draw cool air up from ducts buried deep underground and exhale hot air through the towers.
RCR arquitectes (8)
Aug 22, 2022the red concrete villa echoes the hues and textures of the encompassing coastal shoreline, sandy topography and lush vegetation.
Apr 09, 2021integrating into its coastal landscape, RCR arquitectes' clubhouse marks the first building of the palmares ocean living and golf resort.
public art (725)
Dec 09, 2025mist and mirrored surfaces frame an infinite column of illumination.
Dec 05, 2025its reflective exterior meets a honeycomb-like interior designed to soften sound and host microhabitats.
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acoustic panels (11)
Dec 05, 2025its reflective exterior meets a honeycomb-like interior designed to soften sound and host microhabitats.
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Nov 07, 2025featuring designs like gem, umi, and nalu, the 3D-formed collection combines tactile beauty with high-performance sound absorption.
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facades (435)
Dec 05, 2025pizza-making becomes the primary spatial and visual focus of the space designed by xxxi.studio.
Dec 04, 2025the facade is punctuated by circular and rounded windows inspired by alaïa’s signature perforated motifs.
architecture in portugal (418)
Nov 25, 2025undoing the idea of penafiel as a city split down the middle, the project establishes a new southern entrance and redefines the relationship with the historic center.
connections: +480
Oct 02, 2025arquitectura-G, limited by exterior regulations, hollowed out the interior and inserted a new blue concrete structure inside.
restaurant and café design (922)
Dec 08, 2025FOIL gallery, a hybrid art gallery and café, has opened inside two former factory buildings in mile-ex, an industrial pocket of montreal.
Dec 05, 2025asphalt shingles clad the exterior roof surfaces, while timber lines the underside of the canopy.
interiors (24)
Dec 05, 2025pizza-making becomes the primary spatial and visual focus of the space designed by xxxi.studio.
Nov 28, 2025a pavilion-like interior forms a continuous spatial field without fixed boundaries.
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architecture in china (2027)
Dec 05, 2025beside a natural heron habitat, shunde yunlu wetland museum by link-arc rises within the lush vegetation of a wetland park in china.
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Dec 04, 2025the facade is punctuated by circular and rounded windows inspired by alaïa’s signature perforated motifs.
museums and galleries (838)
Dec 08, 2025FOIL gallery, a hybrid art gallery and café, has opened inside two former factory buildings in mile-ex, an industrial pocket of montreal.
Dec 03, 2025working like a wind tower in reverse, five lightweight steel wings draw cool air up from ducts buried deep underground and exhale hot air through the towers.
art basel week 2025 (6)
Dec 04, 2025the installation by artist beeple comments on the ways tech giants’ platforms and their algorithms influence the way people see the world today.
Jun 21, 2025during art basel 2025, roméo mivekannin’s 'atlas' reflects on the implications of colonialism through suspended steel sculptures.
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andy warhol (17)
Dec 04, 2025the installation by artist beeple comments on the ways tech giants’ platforms and their algorithms influence the way people see the world today.
Oct 21, 2025an interpretation of the structure and color composition in the portrait, the timepiece is the accumulation of a six-month study of the artist’s archives.
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artificial intelligence (497)
Dec 08, 2025PLANBUREAU studio designs the project for the red noses international, an organization that supports clown doctors who work with children in hospitals.
connections: +740
Dec 07, 2025the rotary dial remains the primary command interface in nico tangara’s multifunctional device.
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