the porous envelope keeps the building almost fully open while shielding it from sun, rain, and typhoons.
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wood and timber architecture and design (1365)
various associates forms scattered, stone-like structures emerging from the terrain, blending architecture with the valley landscape.
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chair design (753)
cara campos' furniture collection expresses the geometries and visible wear of the worn bicycles.
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guided by organic morphologies, the living series develops form and structure across a sculptural chair, side table, and tray.
connections: +1440
exhibitions (165)
explore our monthly round up of must-see art, design, and architecture exhibitions to check out around the world.
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the show examines how art has confronted genocide, ethnic cleansing, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
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line+ studio (21)
the complex combines athletic, commercial, and public programs within a single framework.
fresh bamboo stalks are bent radially and fixed to form a shaded, enclosed interior space.
stadium architecture and design (234)
heatherwick studio's stadium draws from birmingham’s history of brickmaking, using reclaimed bricks where possible.
MVRDV's 'grand ballroom' will take shape as a colossal sphere in tirana, where apartments and hotel rooms overlook a sporting arena below.
architecture in china (2037)
oas/s-ely installation operates as both an architectural object and an interactive platform.
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vertical cuts slice through the ring to create oval openings oriented toward key views.
sports centers (53)
the complex combines athletic, commercial, and public programs within a single framework.
bureau forme organizes overlapping activity areas to support mixed and flexible use patterns.
retail interiors (809)
various associates forms scattered, stone-like structures emerging from the terrain, blending architecture with the valley landscape.
connections: +6660
Sculptural PLOTTER Flagship emerges in Tokyo Designed by MET Team Architects, the Tokyo Flagship Shop for Japanese stationery brand PLOTTER occupies a »
connections: +1620
hyundai (46)
the vehicle’s silhouette shows steep approach and departure angles, allowing it to move over rocks or slopes without touching the front or rear ends.
connections: +1060
the concept three embodies hyundai’s 'art of steel' design language, translating the material’s inherent strength and flexibility into sculptural forms.
connections: +1140
car design (1010)
brought to CES 2026 in las vegas, the car manufacturer’s GLC model is dubbed the first vehicle with vegan fittings in the cabin.
our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
architecture in the US (1643)
wittman estes hides the compact, one-bedroom cabin among the forests of plain, washington.
new photographs offer a detailed view of the osofsky house, norman jaffe’s 1971 modernist beach home, as it returns to the market.
MARC FORNES / THEVERYMANY (20)
marc fornes / THEVERYMANY works with painted aluminum, assembling palm-sized strips into a lightweight structure in knoxville, tennessee.
connections: +1660
along the perimeter, cantilevered folds terminate in scalloped finials that contribute to structural stability.
library architecture and design (280)
its inaugural exhibition, 'a call of all beings', brings together more than 70 artists and collectives from 20 countries.
the 1,700-square-meter space comprises more than 10,000 publicly accessible books and media drawn from a wider 50,000-item collection.
architecture in brazil (407)
the plan follows a hyperbolic geometry guiding movement toward the interior prayer space.
zenithal openings slice through the timber geometry, introducing controlled daylight into living spaces.
francis kéré / kéré architecture (46)
with its las vegas art museum, kéré architecture draws from the mojave desert and the area's legacy of modernist design.
connections: 46
the project will be the first built work of the studio in south america and its second library after the gando primary school library.
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