exposed reinforced concrete defines the material expression.
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facades (464)
terraced courtyards extend the interplay between solid and void.
architecture in thailand (367)
an inward-looking layout organizes the home around a central planted courtyard.
light, shadow, wave movement, and beachside activity shape the hotel’s architectural language by onion.
connections: +1140
bridge architecture and design (266)
the structure is seven meters long and is made of recycled concrete that uses 75 percent circular raw materials.
the pedestrian bridge will introduce a gold lattice truss and tiered seating to the bangkok waterfront.
connections: +630
architecture in greece (337)
greece-based studio ARP builds its 'avlakia house' as a hybrid between architecture and topography, embedding the spaces into the slope.
connections: +5100
k-studio expands its 'dexamenes seaside hotel' in greece with eight seaview terrace suites set above the original wine tanks.
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.
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
masterplans and urban revitalization (59)
the masterplan consolidates nearly all Norwegian ministries into a compact campus for around 4,100 employees.
nivan sky gardens by studio symbiosis integrates 9.37 acres of urban nature into a vertical residential ecosystem with modular garden terraces.
architecture in mongolia (10)
nomadic traditions of movement and adaptability inform the city’s spatial structure.
nine modular units form a self-contained, 150-sqm complex on the edge of the tengger desert.
textile and fabric art (86)
emily quandahl and madeline cochran's 'quilt shanty' transforms a hoop house into a patchwork artwork on lake harriet outside minneapolis.
connections: +830
milla novo’s textile installation moves from the mleiha desert in sharjah to a conceptual alpine glass pavilion.
modular design (175)
ripple-like distortions prevent stable reflections within the enclosure.
a way to let people learn and practice electronics, the magnetic device brings prototyping, coding, and testing into a single system behind the phones.
connections: +370
interactive installation (540)
the platform connects artists, curators, and audiences through streaming and curated programming.
connections: +710
built from repurposed plastic pallets, insulation sheets, lumber, and gravel, the project addresses the environmental and economic impact of short-lived installations.
vincent leroy (51)
thin mirrored fins integrated into each of the installation’s module.
carbon rods, 3D printed joints, and kite-canvas discs form its lightweight structure.
kinetic installations (48)
the kinetic work is situated within a diorama-concept installation depicting sand terrain and consists of two mechanical devices that act in a cyclical structure.
connections: +670
mechanical components enable adjustable illumination through physical interaction.
3D printing (884)
instead of using a single flat lens, the eyewear with 3D printed components uses multiple optical parts, including eight lenses in total.
connections: +1020
building on an earlier two-ball model, the creator chops the rear ball to make way for a single-ball system.
connections: +1720
sculpture (517)
fiberglass is retained as primary material expression rather than decorative effect.
named the ML15 helios, the sculptural design forms part of the brand’s gallery branch, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary.
connections: +1470
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