Dec 18, 2024designboom spotlights the top 10 innovative material applications in 2024's design projects submitted by our readers.
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algae (35)
Dec 18, 2024
Sep 23, 2024the project demonstrates how household items can serve as sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics.
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table design (150)
Nov 28, 2024the tables combine the sculptural weight of permanent furniture with a design featuring configurable, overlapping surfaces.
Nov 25, 2024jiri krejcirik places velvet-upholstered drawers atop the ash wood table with a gradient finish in blue and red.
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recycling (383)
Dec 21, 2024from the flaps to the colors, the made-to-order bag modernizes the traditional gauntlets and protection gear of a warrior.
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Dec 18, 2024designboom spotlights the top 10 innovative material applications in 2024's design projects submitted by our readers.
mushroom mycelium (39)
Dec 18, 2024designboom spotlights the top 10 innovative material applications in 2024's design projects submitted by our readers.
Nov 30, 2024a suspended golden gong resonates within the alcove, creating sustained vibrations that envelop the body.
TOP 10 LISTS OF 2024 - BIG STORIES (15)
Dec 20, 2024here’s a look back at the top 10 fashion stories that captured our imagination during the past 12 months.
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Dec 19, 2024in our list, we explore the tech designs that have made their mark in 2024, including dyson’s ontrac headphones and teenage engineering’s medieval music sampler.
lighting design (508)
Dec 18, 2024designboom spotlights the top 10 innovative material applications in 2024's design projects submitted by our readers.
Dec 12, 2024the salvage & sap series revives the 45,000-year-old practice of using natural tree sap as a wood binder.
fashion design phenomena (253)
Dec 21, 2024from the flaps to the colors, the made-to-order bag modernizes the traditional gauntlets and protection gear of a warrior.
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Dec 20, 2024here’s a look back at the top 10 fashion stories that captured our imagination during the past 12 months.
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hair art and design (20)
Dec 18, 2024designboom spotlights the top 10 innovative material applications in 2024's design projects submitted by our readers.
Oct 04, 2024live haircuts, hair spinning, and rope-making in studio sanne visser's installation result in interior objects and unique accessories.
chair design (670)
Dec 12, 2024the salvage & sap series revives the 45,000-year-old practice of using natural tree sap as a wood binder.
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art interviews (162)
Dec 18, 2024the largest exhibition dedicated to the artist in france is now on view at the grand palais in paris, bringing together large-scale installations, sculptures, photographs, drawings, performance videos and archive documents.
Nov 29, 2024stine goya transforms the gallery with heavy fabrics, soft drapery, and gentle hues to create an immersive experience at kunsten museum.
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chiharu shiota (21)
Jun 13, 2024as part of our visit to the 2024 art fair, we spotlight some of the large-scale projects that caught our attention at unlimited.
Aug 09, 2023who am I tomorrow? by chiharu shiota: red liquid flows through winding paths that stretch for around two and a half thousand meters.
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exhibition design (648)
Dec 20, 2024here’s a look back at the top 10 fashion stories that captured our imagination during the past 12 months.
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Dec 18, 2024the largest exhibition dedicated to the artist in france is now on view at the grand palais in paris, bringing together large-scale installations, sculptures, photographs, drawings, performance videos and archive documents.
thread art and installations (31)
Dec 18, 2024the largest exhibition dedicated to the artist in france is now on view at the grand palais in paris, bringing together large-scale installations, sculptures, photographs, drawings, performance videos and archive documents.
Nov 09, 2023created by palestinian textile artist and designer areen, the installation's layers allow the fabric to follow wind movement, accentuating its lightness.
art and architecture in saudi arabia (100)
Dec 18, 2024stretched fabric over curved, monolithic walls forms lightweight and removable viewpoints to respect the alUla desert and heritage.
Dec 16, 2024the 35-meter-high form occupies its urban landscape with a surreal presence, activating and transforming it into a site for sensory interaction.
spaces under 50 sqm (293)
Oct 12, 2024quinta fachada uses polycarbonate and rice straws as insulation for the facades to offer thermal and acoustic protection.
Sep 30, 2024every perforation, edge fold, and structural element is intentional, ensuring the space remains practical without unnecessary elements.
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art and architecture in alula (17)
Dec 18, 2024stretched fabric over curved, monolithic walls forms lightweight and removable viewpoints to respect the alUla desert and heritage.
Dec 03, 2024our favorite picks include an array of approaches, from heritage-driven renovations to futuristic creations that blend art and technology.
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