Nov 22, 2024charred accoya wood and green aluminum accents on the facade make the residence by kumiki architecture blend with the greenery around it.
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wood and timber architecture and design (1098)
Nov 22, 2024
Nov 21, 2024preserving its original character, the renovation transforms a historic three-story building into four independent residences.
architecture in japan (1570)
Nov 18, 2024fiber-reinforced plastic tops the facades to soften daylight, while eye-level glass panels open the interior to unobstructed views of tokyo bay.
Nov 16, 2024the restoration retains the central structure while reusing materials from adjacent livestock barns and other extensions.
birdhouses (36)
Nov 15, 2024the small-scale architectural interventions integrate human housing concepts with natural considerations to foster urban nesting.
crafted from eco-friendly solid pine wood, birddy helps deter predators and larger birds.
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fashion design phenomena (248)
Nov 22, 2024marking the 50th anniversary of the brand, the watch ring has a stopwatch feature and can display hours, minutes, seconds, dates, and times of two different cities.
Nov 20, 2024the removable four-toed ‘gloves’ of the superfinger superstar can also be used as bags or be attached to other shoes.
NIKE (223)
unveiled during complexcon 2024 in las vegas, the 3D printed silhouette receives the same airbag tubes at the bottom of the heel part for soft cushioning.
connections: +1420
Nov 15, 2024there’s a patented magnetic closure system backed against a TPU-reinforced lining, so the user uses the magnetic pull to swing the top flap shut and secure it in place.
connections: +470
residential architecture and interiors (4197)
Nov 22, 2024charred accoya wood and green aluminum accents on the facade make the residence by kumiki architecture blend with the greenery around it.
Nov 22, 2024classic wooden floors and traditional joinery coexist with current patterns and textures, curved transitions, and folding forms.
architecture in albania (26)
Nov 15, 2024OODA opts for a rotational design of the volumes forming fluid transitions between the street, square, and interiors.
Oct 03, 2024the design playfully arranges structural and decorative elements, creating a unified look while also acting as brise-soleils to help regulate the buildings’ climate.
retail interiors (716)
Nov 20, 2024inspired by portuguese limestone, ariostea’s elementae surfaces offer a versatile cladding solution with various sizes, finishes, and slip-resistant options.
Nov 15, 2024OODA opts for a rotational design of the volumes forming fluid transitions between the street, square, and interiors.
OODA (18)
Nov 15, 2024OODA opts for a rotational design of the volumes forming fluid transitions between the street, square, and interiors.
Jan 09, 2024OODA unveils 'hora vertikale,' a unique stacked tower with a clustered facade, set to redefine the skyline of tirana, albania.
hotel architecture and design (700)
Nov 19, 2024earth-toned plaster, clay tiles, and wood-colored flooring blend with the surroundings, while reinforced concrete structures provide durability.
Nov 10, 2024the opening in ginza follows three years after the brand’s first foray into japan with the tokyo EDITION, toranomon.
where people work (907)
Nov 22, 2024the texture and color of each column on the facade by cino zucchi architetti evoke the traditional stone of the french city.
Nov 22, 2024each cell in the grid contains modular, adaptable office units for startups, much like the garage beginnings of companies like apple.
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crosby studios / harry nuriev (12)
Nov 15, 2024crosby studios unveils an extensive retail and café experience that embodies the 'show your colors' philosophy of CASETiFY.
Sep 16, 2024the interplay between the reflective surfaces and the growing foam creates an immersive environment, encouraging visitors to engage and reflect.
connections: +650
architecture in korea (431)
Nov 20, 2024the design within is a creative renovation of an existing structure, merging volume maximization with cost-effective construction.
Nov 03, 2024'concrete lining' inspired the exposed concrete design flowing through the office building's floors, walls, and ceilings.
connections: +1340
christoph hesse architects (2)
Nov 15, 2024running until january 24, 2025, ‘rural rebellion’ exhibition by christoph hesse architects invites viewers to see the countryside as a vibrant frontier.
connections: 25
Mar 28, 2021while unterholz introduces an accessible place of rest, the oberholz overlooks the village from the forested hillside.
aedes architecture forum (23)
Feb 24, 2024zhu pei highlights the concept of 'incomplete integrity,' advocating for architecture that evolves over time and leaves room for interpretation and adaptation.
Nov 04, 2023GRAFT partners share insights into their unwavering curiosity for the unexpected, reflecting a design practice characterized by optimism and a passion for experimentation.
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