built from repurposed plastic pallets, insulation sheets, lumber, and gravel, the project addresses the environmental and economic impact of short-lived installations.
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exhibition design (766)
latticework, clay floors, glass, and iron complement the material palette.
residential architecture and interiors (4766)
cristián nanzer shapes 'casa cosmos' with a triangular floor plan and board-formed concrete for cavernous spaces and views across argentina.
a curved roof split by a central linear skylight forms the villa’s geometry.
spaces under 50 sqm (318)
as part of a regenerative forestry initiative, forestone cabin demonstrates small-scale architecture rooted in local resources.
the shelter emerged from a full-scale (1:1) design-build process.
architecture in china (2058)
geometric volumes reinterpret distant mountains and nearby waters in architectural form.
connections: +2120
snøhetta references the image of a traditional folding fan, a motif repeated across the project’s interiors and circulation spaces.
architecture in india (430)
simran boparai navigates a balance of extremes, where modern stone-clad volumes meet french neoclassical interiors and bastar teak craftsmanship.
connections: +5200
exposed brick, local stone, and recycled materials define the construction palette.
school architecture and design (766)
the kindergarten is conceived as a small architectural village structured around open courtyards.
terraced courtyards extend the interplay between solid and void.
architecture in france (728)
terraced courtyards extend the interplay between solid and void.
this apartment inside le corbusier’s cité radieuse in marseille reveals the spatial ambition of the iconic unité d’habitation.
wood and timber architecture and design (1397)
the design follows proportional rules derived from the golden section and the logarithmic spiral associated with the nautilus fossil.
fiberglass is retained as primary material expression rather than decorative effect.
car design (1017)
unveiled at MWC 2026 in barcelona, the concept exists both in the digital world of the gran turismo video game as well as a real-life, full-scale model.
connections: +1430
suitable for bike lanes, the vehicle has a fully enclosed frame shaped for low-air resistance so riders need less effort to move forward.
connections: +1660
mazda (22)
equipped with the mobile carbon capture technology, the vehicle filters out the carbon dioxide directly from the exhaust system.
connections: +1420
the concept trike was inspired by a vision of getting around airports more efficiently.
connections: +430
climate change (196)
the structure is seven meters long and is made of recycled concrete that uses 75 percent circular raw materials.
the manufacturer relies on what it describes as a ‘new-cycling’ process, where the mixed plastic waste is fused directly into usable blocks.
carbon neutrality? (184)
instead of demolition at the end of its life, the house is designed to be dismantled and reused, reducing its carbon footprint.
a new video by snøhetta shows the theodore roosevelt presidential library's sloping green roof rise from the badlands of north dakota.
landscape architecture and design (115)
during the design process, children help shape the project by voting for their favourite play equipment, contributing to a building that supports every kind of activity.
natureza urbana’s water-sensitive urban design supports flood mitigation and safety.
AECOM (19)
thomas phifer's red concrete 'wagner pavilion' completes an elevated landscape designed as coastal protection infrastructure.
AECOM's bridge design includes a gentle curve anchored by two 220-meter towers.
thomas phifer and partners (11)
the opening exhibition is the largest-ever presentation of the institution’s collection, presenting four perspectives on art history since 1950.
now live on designboom, a short film follows the installation of richard serra's sculpture in phifer's newest building at glenstone museum.
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