trung tran studio creates this multigenerational home with ubiquitous brick, infusing interiors with sunlit courtyards.
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architecture in vietnam (418)
asphalt shingles clad the exterior roof surfaces, while timber lines the underside of the canopy.
obituaries (109)
martin parr, one of the most influential photographers of his generation, passed away on december 6th, 2025, in bristol at the age of 73.
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with the legendary architect's passing, we are revisiting the buildings that redefined what architecture could look and feel like.
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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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among 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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underground architecture (102)
erdegard arkitekter's 'mountain chamber' is a metal-clad entrance and a concrete interior which preserves the surrounding rock cavern.
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nestled beneath the quiet town of carp, ontario, just west of ottawa, the sprawling underground facility was built in secrecy between 1959 and 1961.
architecture in sweden (171)
ancient oaks inspire an immersive sculptural space where children explore, learn, and connect with nature.
the sauna reflects the weather-worn character of local seaside structures.
interactive installation (504)
lace figures emphasize both cultural symbolism and material construction.
demographic figures become a shimmering landscape where each bloom represents a distinct group within the country’s population.
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architecture in france (713)
attached to the metallic tongue, 130 pink felt ‘taste buds’ sway gently in the breeze, inviting visitors to touch, bend, and reposition them.
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after many years in development, la caverne du pont neuf will be on view from june 6th to june 28th, 2026.
materials (175)
speaking to designboom, mandlik positions factory 5.0 as a framework for rethinking material futures.
maker burls art introduces his instrument crafted with resin as an upgrade from the first one he made a decade ago.
robots (587)
a study by CREATE Lab, the team has tested whether crustacean shells could work better for some robotic tasks.
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the installation by artist beeple comments on the ways tech giants’ platforms and their algorithms influence the way people see the world today.
recycling (451)
in normal conditions, it can break down in soil in around four to six weeks, since it is made from bagasse, the fibrous by-product of sugar production.
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maker burls art introduces his instrument crafted with resin as an upgrade from the first one he made a decade ago.
residential architecture and interiors (4656)
quebecois architecture studios oyama and julia manaças architecte complete this 'waterhouse' project in canada.
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trung tran studio creates this multigenerational home with ubiquitous brick, infusing interiors with sunlit courtyards.
art and architecture in the united arab emirates (211)
the residence turns to the natural logics of a flower and an oasis as its two main references.
working 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)
the red concrete villa echoes the hues and textures of the encompassing coastal shoreline, sandy topography and lush vegetation.
integrating into its coastal landscape, RCR arquitectes' clubhouse marks the first building of the palmares ocean living and golf resort.
acoustic panels (11)
its reflective exterior meets a honeycomb-like interior designed to soften sound and host microhabitats.
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featuring designs like gem, umi, and nalu, the 3D-formed collection combines tactile beauty with high-performance sound absorption.
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public art (725)
mist and mirrored surfaces frame an infinite column of illumination.
the chromatic colonnade of pilar zeta's 'the observer effect' now stands at the shelborne, and will be on view throughout miami art week 2025.
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restaurant and café design (922)
FOIL gallery, a hybrid art gallery and café, has opened inside two former factory buildings in mile-ex, an industrial pocket of montreal.
asphalt shingles clad the exterior roof surfaces, while timber lines the underside of the canopy.
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