gradient pink mirrors line the preserved brick perimeter.
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brick architecture (420)
terraced courtyards extend the interplay between solid and void.
museums and galleries (860)
latticework, clay floors, glass, and iron complement the material palette.
along a medieval streetscape, museum oberamteistrasse pairs translucent glass shingles with a complex timber structure.
architecture in turkey (91)
the two-week workshop combined academic research with on-site construction.
connections: +1490
locally sourced limestone, wood, lime plaster, and hemp define the material palette.
smartphone design (271)
a modular device built around a physical keyboard, the case introduces a full QWERTY typing tool that attaches magnetically.
connections: +480
a multipurpose accessory, the embedded gadget is powered by AI and can also record audios and translate them into texts on its own.
personal technology (198)
building on an earlier two-ball model, the creator chops the rear ball to make way for a single-ball system.
connections: +1720
designed to work on the go, the accessory features a G-shaped form, which creates the loop that makes it work like a clip.
connections: +590
CES 2026 (10)
a modular device built around a physical keyboard, the case introduces a full QWERTY typing tool that attaches magnetically.
connections: +480
the design is a response to automated driving, where the vehicle can manage all driving tasks within certain conditions without human input.
hotel architecture and design (757)
k-studio expands its 'dexamenes seaside hotel' in greece with eight seaview terrace suites set above the original wine tanks.
herzog & de meuron's residential and hotel tower 'janu dubai' will bring lush, tactile architecture to contrast dubai's glassy skyline.
architecture in china (2059)
an hourglass plan configuration modulates the scale of the expansive forecourt.
connections: +2060
geometric volumes reinterpret distant mountains and nearby waters in architectural form.
connections: +2120
renovation and restoration architecture and design (1162)
the project reworks a three-and-a-half-story structure measuring just three meters wide by 12 meters deep.
conner & perry renovates 'lautner’s castle' with restored timber and stone surfaces and a new hillside deck beneath the original cantilever.
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.
kengo kuma (290)
kengo kuma & associates plans the timber library as a rising spiral, its entire program organized around a central, top-lit lobby.
kengo kuma will sensitively renovate the historic l'aventure michelin museum with its industrial heritage and rhythmic sawtooth roof.
architecture in australia (512)
the 3XN-designed sydney fish market brings a breezy market hall and waterfront promenade to sydney harbour.
melanie cobham explores feelings of displacement and belonging through documentary and street photography.
connections: +960
rooftop architecture and design (215)
a curved roof split by a central linear skylight forms the villa’s geometry.
kengo kuma & associates plans the timber library as a rising spiral, its entire program organized around a central, top-lit lobby.
3XN (64)
the 3XN-designed sydney fish market brings a breezy market hall and waterfront promenade to sydney harbour.
riverside theatre by 3XN and COX will bring a permeable cultural landmark along sydney's parramatta river.
architecture in india (431)
curved interior elements are visible from the street through the glass frontage.
connections: +1370
simran boparai navigates a balance of extremes, where modern stone-clad volumes meet french neoclassical interiors and bastar teak craftsmanship.
connections: +5200
residential architecture and interiors (4768)
during construction, builders temporarily relocated the site’s large boulders and later returned them to their original positions.
the design incorporates elements that regulate exposure and enclosure.
connections: +6470
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