paola antonelli on the curation of ?broken nature?, the upco
ahead of a symposium at the triennale teatro dell?arte, designboom sat down with paola antonelli, curator of the upcoming XXII triennale di milano, to...
18-06-2018 21:53
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new practice studio?s slurp restaurant in NY features noodle
the space is conceived as a place to look through, a continuous volume is carved out from the storefront into the interior so that a direct dialogue i...
18-06-2018 21:53
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christo?s ?london mastaba? made from over 7,000 stacked barr
the sculpture, which comprises colorful, horizontally stacked barrels on a floating platform, will be on view until september 23, 2018.
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18-06-2018 21:53
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studio jephrim and jan bernstein?s looping sausage takes foo
\'made in germany\' recreates the clean, cold aesthetics of a conveyor belt, bumping a sausage from one belt to the other.
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18-06-2018 21:53
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UNStudio?s design for amsterdam cable car references the cit
the one and a half kilometer cable car line will connect amsterdam-west and amsterdam-noord / NDSM.
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18-06-2018 21:53
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this ‘folly’ desert retreat is designed for the
the mojave desert retreat respectfully exploits its site while offering visitors the chance to reconnect with the natural environment.
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18-06-2018 21:52
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chiasmus designs spacious blue note jazz club in beijing ins
lighting is mostly dimmed to accentuate the stage and performers with accents of blue as part of the jazz club branding.
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18-06-2018 21:52
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california crazy: new book surveys the state’s express
from donut-topped drive-ins to owl-shaped ice cream parlors, discover the roadside structures synonymous with the west coast.
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18-06-2018 21:52
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casa di monti is the quintessential southern italian escape
simplicity is king in this beautiful rental in puglia, where the designer creates a perfect embellishment of the natural landscape.
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18-06-2018 21:52
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mathieu lehanneur sculpts ocean memories, crystallizing move
the new collection presented at carpenters workshop gallery captures the complex movements of waves.
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17-06-2018 21:53
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naturalbuild?s lostvilla boutique hotel sits beneath the pea
the lostvilla hotel, nestled in the mountains of china, was designed to recall a place one could merely find in myth.
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17-06-2018 21:53
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lacime architects? light-grey ?sky library? in beijing blend
beijing vanke jade academy sky library responds to more flexibility and possibility of building function and usage under the increasingly complicated ...
17-06-2018 21:53
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435 projects have been ?tattooed? on the walls of the spanis
each visitor chooses their speed and route through the exhibition, which remains in venice until november 2018, but is on view online indefinitely.
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16-06-2018 21:49
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ron arad asks ?where are my glasses"? for venini blown
the collection proposes a relationship between the spontaneity of the forms and delicate control of them by the craftsmen.
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15-06-2018 21:54
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skop?s self-sufficient school in switzerland also provides e
the design references the pitched roofs of the neighboring houses, the region\'s rural history, and the undulations of the nearby jura mountains.
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15-06-2018 21:54
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LYCS architecture sets 2100 club, the world?s first blockcha
the spot is committed to creating a gathering place for talents to share ideas about the latest internet technology, industry integration, and entrepr...
15-06-2018 21:54
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daniel libeskind’s first project in china is a sweepin
the design reflects the region\'s industrial past by referencing the city\'s steel and shipbuilding heritage.
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15-06-2018 21:54
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wally wood?s 1967 ?disneyland memorial orgy? reprinted on se
boom-art pays tribute to the influential american cartoonist wally wood.
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14-06-2018 21:57
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ample?s experimental ?next lab? is a mirrored box installed
a digital makerspace, a new kind of workshop designed around the idea that innovation occurs through the freedom to experience, experiment and explore...
14-06-2018 21:57
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zaha hadid architects opens morpheus hotel as part of macau?
conceived as a vertical extrusion of its rectangular footprint, a series of voids is dramatically carved through the building\'s center.
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14-06-2018 21:57
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migliore+servetto architects creates a retrospective of achi
sketches, drawings, models, videos, original objects and prototypes highlight the perfect combination of simplicity and irony that characterized the d...
14-06-2018 21:57
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artist to debut shop in LA stocked with 31,000 ?fully-felted
british artist lucy sparrow will open sparrowmart, where each felted good will be up for sale.
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14-06-2018 21:57
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the undulating ‘soft matter’ pavilion takes insp
the design prioritizes both precise calculations as well as the perception of its ambiguous materiality.
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14-06-2018 21:56
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gerner gerner plus designs stone villa in crete with panoram
a dream villa created by gerner gerner plus has taken shape on a park-like plot of land on the island of crete.
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14-06-2018 21:56
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designaware presents a school carved from a cliff in the her
the charity school is located on a hilltop in the unplanned settlements within the walls of golconda fort that engulfs the rocks within itself.
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14-06-2018 21:56
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misha japanwala?s intimate sculptural garments expose the ro
the collection took inspiration from honor killings and domestic violence amongst underprivileged women in pakistan.
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13-06-2018 21:54
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nature and the urban environment: designboom interviews ensa
ahead of his talk during milano arch week last month, designboom sat down with the studio\'s co-founder to discuss its approach, integrating nature an...
13-06-2018 21:54
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NIKE reveals moscow-based sports facility inspired by russia
the inspiration for the 4,685-square-meter sports centre derives from the heart of russian football which evolved around a series of courtyard cages i...
13-06-2018 21:54
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felipe escudero’s casa roca in ecuador features curved
the house\'s curved skin of exposed concrete surrounds and hugs the three sides of the construction and offers a cozy privacy in its interior spaces.
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13-06-2018 21:53
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guido canali conceives prada’s industrial HQ as a R
the site hosts, among other programs, the production and development divisions of the prada and miu miu leather goods collections.
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13-06-2018 21:53
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bulgari?s flagship kuala lumpur store features a marble-vein
to realize the project, glass reinforced concrete was cut according to the desired pattern and filled with resin then illuminated by amber LED lights....
12-06-2018 21:51
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swarovski designers of the future consider crystal ?smart li
the theme of \'smart living\' is explored through the use of crystal technologies, including psycho activation techniques, touch crystal and energy cr...
12-06-2018 21:51
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porsche 911 speedser concept celebrates sports car?s 70th an
the porsche 911 speedster concept references its 356 \'no.1\' roadster racing heritage with subtle design features.
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12-06-2018 21:51
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sex and the city anniversary poster celebrates carrie?s 69 m
re:design studio celebrates sex and the city\'s 20th anniversary with a poster featuring carrie bradshaw\'s 69 most memorable outfits.
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12-06-2018 21:51
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first look inside johann obermoser’s 007 ELEMENTS jame
first look inside 007 ELEMENTS, the new james bond cinematic installation opening in solden, austria on 12 july 2018.
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12-06-2018 21:50
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edwin seda’s photoset explores american circa gallery
even as we are limited to photography and in how it portrays the complexities and experiences of space, we can freeze these moments in time.
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12-06-2018 21:50
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sawdust?s redesign for the texas monthly is sharper. livelie
the redesign, with its generous use of white space, is intended to give the publication\'s photographs and illustrations more room to shine.
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11-06-2018 21:58
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pakistan?s first national pavilion at the venice biennale re
the pavilion takes its cues from the physical and social dimensions of the sparsely open spaces found within the informal settlements of karachi, the ...
11-06-2018 21:58
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will affordable housing make kanye west ?the biggest real es
west has declared that he is looking for \'architects and industrial designers who want to make the world better\'.
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11-06-2018 21:58
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frida escobedo?s 2018 serpentine pavilion dramatically diffu
open june 15 - october 7, 2018, this year\'s temporary structure is a blur of mexican architectural influence and british heritage.
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11-06-2018 21:58
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james kerwin captures europe?s industrial decline in ?appara
the series features empty, derelict buildings shot across europe that were once sites for the production of clothing, electricity and coal.
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11-06-2018 21:58
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world trade center tower by rogers stirk harbour + partners
NYC\'s fifth-tallest building has opened for business as part of the site\'s ongoing development.
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11-06-2018 21:58
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biomimicry and bamboo introduce four seasons guests in bali
in the heart of ubud\'s wellness revolution sits a cooking school that immerses guests at the four seasons into the environmental, cultural, and culin...
11-06-2018 21:58
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the gypsy cruise along the mekong river sails back into a gl
everything onboard has been planed meticulously from the interior to the menu, thus offering the rare luxury of traveling leisurely down the mekong.
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11-06-2018 21:58
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ciclostile’s farmhouse in italy pays attention to hist
podere navigliano is an antique tuscan farmhouse in the heart of crete senesi where nature and history are the undisputed protagonists.
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11-06-2018 21:58
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porky hefer?s seating pods take the shape of giant endangere
at design miami/basel 2018, the south african artist is presenting a series of sculptural seats made from eco-friendly and recycled materials.
The pos...
10-06-2018 21:51
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shelley mcnamara + yvonne farrell discuss their curation of
?we wanted to have something that wasn?t dealing with architecture as object, we wanted to deal with space as the craft of architecture.\'
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10-06-2018 21:51
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curvy volumes in bean buro?s apartment renovation reference
the layout composition takes its cues from a nearby waterfall.
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bold green with a touch of gold: urban soul project?s jewelr
the palette reflects the extensive use of green marble in the jeweler\'s creations.
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10-06-2018 21:51
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anna heringer?s textile initiative lets bangladeshi workers
at the venice architecture biennale, the german architect has created an installation that brings attention to the plight of female textile workers.
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09-06-2018 21:52
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MINI LIVING + freelandbuck?s urban cabin offers living quali
continuing its global tour, the MINI LIVING urban cabin is presented at the 2018 LA design festival and in collaboration with local architects freelan...
08-06-2018 21:55
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a facebook error caused 14 million users? private posts to b
the technical error made the suggested audience \'public\' as opposed to the previous audience setting.
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08-06-2018 21:55
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didier faustino’s XYZ lounge in ghent explores convivi
the XYZ lounge is the central point for exchanges between the visitors of the conference center of zebrastraat in ghent.
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08-06-2018 21:54
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virgil abloh?s IKEA collection includes a giant receipt rug
IKEA\'s head of design, marcus engman, talks designboom through a series of prototype teasers unveiled during IKEA\'s annual democratic design days ev...
07-06-2018 21:50
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?32 KM? film follows daan roosegaarde in the making of his l
the film, which premiers exclusively on designboom, follows daan roosegaarde and his team in the making of light reflective buildings, energy harvesti...
07-06-2018 21:50
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sauerbruch hutton?s venice biennale installation combines so
part of the FREESPACE exhibition at the venice biennale, oxymoron condenses the architectural themes of the studio\'s recently completed M9 project.
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07-06-2018 21:50
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williamsburg neighborhood finally gets access to waterfront
the sustainable design provides an abundance of new space for a park-starved neighborhood.
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07-06-2018 21:50
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mw|works nestles its ‘little house’ in the
the stark geometry of the modern cabin is abstracted against the lush forest.
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07-06-2018 21:50
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fouad samara architects provides flexibility with the modulo
tenants utilize sliding walls within their duplex loft allowing 16 different combinations per room.
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07-06-2018 21:50
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PLASTIK’s mexican agency honors the company logo with
the orientation of the main facade has a solar incidence of 45 degrees west and therefore, part of the triangular facade pattern filters the sun throu...
07-06-2018 21:50
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DS+R and studio gang explore ‘dimensions of citizenshi
the pavilion challenges architects and designers to envision what it means to be a citizen today, as critical contemporary issues expand conventional ...
07-06-2018 21:50
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ciclostile architettura turns a 1960s barn into artist franc
an experimental and narrative environment where the light and surrounding hills shape the architecture.
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07-06-2018 21:50
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US army researchers are testing a ?third arm? exoskeleton fo
the lightweight device doesn\'t need batteries and can evenly distribute the load of a heavy weapon.
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06-06-2018 21:50
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ZHA?s masterplan for new novorossiysk neighborhood comprises
zaha hadid architects has been selected to develop a 13.9-hectare area of russia\'s largest shipping port.
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06-06-2018 21:50
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mokumono?s locally-produced delta bike takes its cues from t
the bike is produced using automated production methods and just two sheets of metal for the frame.
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felipe assadi?s red modular house contrasts the greenery of
la roja is a cube-like home comprising two floors made up of two prefab modules each.
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06-06-2018 21:50
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onion’s shapely beach resort in thailand resembles the
everything at sala samui chaweng beach resort is designed to enhance the sequence of light and shadow.
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06-06-2018 21:50
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FORM strips historic building in moscow to introduce relocat
the various departments of the office are divided among 4 stories, with each given a distinct space, while maintaining a visual connection with one an...
06-06-2018 21:50
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studio brasch?s pink interiors take viewers into a 3D lucid
in \'a lucid dream in pink, sleep cycle no 1-7\', anders brasch-willumsen takes viewers on a 3D journey through the mind of the swedish creative studi...
05-06-2018 21:50
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crayola released a 58-piece makeup line and it?s nostalgia a
complete with retro packaging and of course every colour of the rainbow - technically 95 shades in this case.
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05-06-2018 21:50
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roeoesli & maeder integrates new swiss embassy into lea
the building\'s footprint circumvents the site\'s existing trees, while the building itself is topped with a green roof.
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05-06-2018 21:49
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DJRD and lacoste + stevenson’s childcare centre draws
each playroom in the blackfriars children?s center is in the form of a house as might be drawn by a child; a box with a pitched roof.
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05-06-2018 21:49
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building pictures films the rehabilitation process of lisbon
the architects have taken advantage of the pre-existent compartmentalization and decorative elements -- roofs, floors, interior wooden spans -- of the...
05-06-2018 21:49
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ghost towns are reimagined as digital mines in joshua dawson
titled loa\'s promise, the film warns against a future of deregulated resource extraction in chile and other countries facing a similar situation.
Th...
04-06-2018 21:54
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junya ishigami?s art biotop project of a water garden in toc
just weeks before the first major solo exhibition - dedicated to the work of junya ishigami - at the fondation cartier pour l?art contemporain opened...
04-06-2018 21:54
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liquid light by flores & prats in the FREESPACE curated show
the studio has created a real-scale replica of a fragment of sala beckett, their recent renovation project in barcelona.
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04-06-2018 21:54
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antonio scarponi’s jungfrau pavilion in switzerland re
designed to host events of the triennial festival \'art-container\', the pavilion is conceived as an architectonic contribution to jungfrau series ini...
04-06-2018 21:53
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‘king bill’ is a family’s dream house with
the layout of the house can be described as meandering, with plenty of twisty paths and unexpected turns along the way.
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04-06-2018 21:53
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yoshimasa tsutsumi renovates and extends chinese housing int
the project is one of the old houses in the rural area which are being renovated into resort hotels targeting for chinese city dwellers.
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04-06-2018 21:53
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‘casa 26’ will make you wonder if it’s a h
just like a painting of picasso or van gogh, this sophisticated contemporary masterpiece is up for auction.
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04-06-2018 21:53
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steelcase?s share it collection allows creating both shared
comprising \'share it workstation\' and \'share it collaborative elements\', the collection is meant to solve the problem of dividing spaces for indiv...
03-06-2018 21:50
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dorte mandrup?s sensuous installation takes visitors of the
visitors are invited to experience mandrup\'s interpretation of the extreme arctic conditions in which the studio\'s icefjord center will be situated....
03-06-2018 21:50
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iratzoki & lizaso designs height adjustable egon side table
the new product completes the collection composed of different complementary elements, such as poufs, coffee tables, and a sofa system.
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03-06-2018 21:50
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EVA architecture designs flowing glass-covered sustainable b
the office building will have an energy label A ++++ and perform 70% better in energy preservation than is required by official regulations.
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03-06-2018 21:49
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wutopia lab maps the human body in this shanghai bookstore?s
each floor alludes to a different part of the human body including the heart, the brain, the subconscious, and the eyes and ears.
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02-06-2018 21:50
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OMA?s first residential tower in new york will feature a pri
\'the design of the 133-unit residential block was driven by the duality of its context,\' says shohei shigematsu, partner at OMA.
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02-06-2018 21:50
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olafur eliasson?s first building is a curved brick, semi-sub
rounded negative volumes are carved from a facade of custom-glazed brick, creating an complex curved, circular, and elliptical forms, torquing walls a...
02-06-2018 21:50
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high great reveals world?s first visual inertial odometry po
the ability to track subjects automatically, voice-controlled launch and land commands, gesture-triggered photo taking, and an impeccable 4k recording...
01-06-2018 21:51
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ADO culture creates a wireframe skeleton of hong kong?s form
the skeleton is completed with neon signboards that offer visitors a glimpse into its long vanished appearance.
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01-06-2018 21:51
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LEGO releases bugatti chiron model and it?s as magnificent a
3,599 pieces build an accurate W16 engine, aerodynamic bodywork - there\'s even a tiny bugatti overnight bag under the hood.
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kengo kuma, zaha hadid, and MAD?s architecture in new china
the \'beautified china II\' photo series of iconic buildings designed by famous architects aims to understand how to find a compromise between preserv...
01-06-2018 21:51
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morphosis unveils ?flexible and functional? design for new o
the venue will nearly double the institution\'s current exhibition space, while creating a vibrant cultural destination for the californian city of co...
01-06-2018 21:51
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jean-baptiste durand reveals ?experience of light? collectio
using different materials and chemical reactions, the pieces unfold a completely original experience of light.
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01-06-2018 21:51
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schmidt hammer lassen’s maritime hub in liverpool conn
the maritime knowledge hub will transform the left bank of the river mersey into an internationally recognizable destination.
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01-06-2018 21:51
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flexible timber screens allow sunrise house by mck to open u
the house is as comfortable for a large extended family gathering as it is for a family of four, and provides its inhabitants with as many shared mome...
01-06-2018 21:51
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vetements and reebok to release instapump fury in ?monogram?
following on from the duo\'s instapump fury \'emoji\' sneaker, vetements and reebook will release a new version featuring a two-tone monogram print.
T...
31-05-2018 21:53
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zimmermann?s cuckoo clocks are miniature replicas of brutali
titled \'cuckoo blocks\', the series features replicas of iconic buildings designed by marcel breuer and ern? goldfinger.
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31-05-2018 21:53
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maritime history museum by kengo kuma references the archite
the future institution will highlight the french port city\'s prestigious maritime history throughout the ages.
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31-05-2018 21:53
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virgil abloh?s off-white X NIKE collab celebrates world cup
the collection will include two colorways of a brand-new hybrid silhouette: the NIKE\'s zoom fly mercurial flyknit sneakers.
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31-05-2018 21:53
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amelia tavella?s school in strega blends within the trees an
the school features wood on most of its exterior surfaces, living in real symbiosis with the nature around it.
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