Dec 11, 2025ITM yooehwa slices the prayer room's rooftop with the form of a cross, visible only from the interior and from overhead.
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rooftop architecture and design (197)
Dec 11, 2025
Dec 05, 2025asphalt shingles clad the exterior roof surfaces, while timber lines the underside of the canopy.
architecture in china (2029)
Dec 23, 2025titled fun palace, the installation combines five looping ball-track systems with five sculptural architectural forms.
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Dec 16, 2025courtyards of varying sizes surround the central house volume, merging living spaces with the urban realm.
snohetta (197)
Nov 24, 2025the event features hands-on workshops, design challenges, expert-led mentorships, exhibitions, and panels that examine how creativity shapes communities.
Nov 18, 2025snøhetta draws inspiration from the rhine, as the opera house's interiors read as an eroded cavern in central düsseldorf.
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museums and galleries (844)
Dec 17, 2025lina ghotmeh leads a phased expansion of mathaf: arab museum of modern art in doha that reshapes the campus for research and making.
Dec 17, 2025the project restores aspects of the original structure and introduces new spaces that align the museum with current international standards.
dubai design district D3 (23)
Nov 05, 2025dubai design week 2025 spotlights cross-cultural exchange and architecture with tom dixon making his debut to downtown design.
Dec 22, 2024'a present/absent mudhif' revives the materials and techniques that have sustained the marsh arabs for centuries and now face degradation.
art and architecture in the united arab emirates (212)
Dec 15, 2025artist shaikha al mazrou presents 'the contingent object' at the public light art exhibition manar abu dhabi 2025.
Dec 05, 2025the residence turns to the natural logics of a flower and an oasis as its two main references.
Energy (6)
described as a one-person electric aircraft, it operates at low altitude and uses electric propulsion instead of propellers.
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Nov 27, 2025presented to the public in 1958, the project proposed a car that would run on nuclear power instead of gasoline.
artificial intelligence (499)
Dec 17, 2025the startup everbloom describes the output as softer than merino, more indulgent than cashmere, and stronger than silk.
from hyper-personalized AI to advanced robotic mobility, explore cutting-edge student projects at hongik university’s industrial design degree show 2025.
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space travel design (113)
Nov 21, 2025unlocking only when spun in microgravity, the astronaut’s amulet merges technical mechanism with intimate storage to connect astronauts to personal memory.
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Nov 05, 2025named project suncatcher, the research project is unveiled to meet the demands of AI use on earth.
google (147)
Nov 05, 2025named project suncatcher, the research project is unveiled to meet the demands of AI use on earth.
a successor to the double-sided and twister keyboard, the typing device moves away from pressing keys and instead rotates the dial to choose the keys.
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solar power (411)
Nov 21, 2025designed by ODA architects, the structure covers 47 square meters of usable space, with each printing phase lasting less than 28 hours.
Nov 19, 2025SOLARIS features retractable photovoltaic wings that form the core of the motorcycle's solar-harvesting system.
interactive installation (508)
Dec 21, 2025the abstracted landscape is formed through organic structures, referencing the mythical garden of eden.
Dec 18, 2025calibrated to complete a full rotation every two minutes, the work takes a familiar fairground structure and transforms it into a sculptural environment.
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architecture in california (289)
Nov 05, 2025the red polypropylene strip forms a geometric gesture across the cracked desert floor.
Oct 21, 2025mork-ulnes architects' 'pavilion in the oaks' weaves among the california hillside canopy to become a flexible wellness retreat.
land art (51)
Sep 03, 2025unfurled hay bales create a meandering canopy through the landscape.
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Aug 27, 2025the elements create a place where visitors can look up at the framed sky, listen to the surrounding forest, and quietly reflect in nature.
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gregory orekhov (12)
Nov 05, 2025the red polypropylene strip forms a geometric gesture across the cracked desert floor.
Aug 17, 2025temporary land art installation arranges soft volumes for pause and reflection.
rafael gamo (47)
Aug 15, 2025rounded corners recall pacific coast architectural traditions.
Apr 10, 2025worrell yeung completes the steel-wrapped ridge barn as part of a residential compound in upstate new york.
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