Timepiece with 360-degree ring that tells minutes Ayoub Ahmad designs a concept 3D printed titanium watch named STRACTRA with the hours placed over a geometric, 180-degree arc. Inspired by nature, seemingly tree branches slither …
modular steel display systems outline el departamento’s sportswear store in barcelona
El Departamento Designs Siroko’s Barcelona Concept Store Siroko, the Asturian sportswear and accessories brand, has opened its first concept store in Barcelona in collaboration with architecture and interior design studio El Departamento. Located at …
five designboom competitions running this summer and calling for entries
designboom competitions for the summer This summer, designboom is spotlighting a curated lineup of design competitions from around the globe. From envisioning the most unique staircase to designing the Digital Heritage Museum of Egypt, …
restored capsule from tokyo’s nakagin tower lands in NYC for MoMA retrospective
an Architectural Time Capsule revisited in new york The Nakagin Capsule Tower returns to public view in a new light, as MoMA in New York opens an exhibition centered on its half-century lifespan. Built …
snøhetta & benthem crouwel reveal undulating design for house of culture in the netherlands
a first look at the house of culture and governance in Delfzijl Benthem Crouwel Architects and Snøhetta have teamed up to complete a hybrid civic complex in the Netherlands, recently revealing its gently sloping …
meet corcelain, a series of ceramic cups with customizable 3D printed feet and screws
mountable legs, handles, lids, and more under homeware Kosuke Takahashi and 224 Porcelain release Corcelain, a series of ceramic cups and vessels with mountable 3D printed feet and screws. Dubbed the world’s first customizable …
steel canopies and vibrant courts by amasa estudio reclaim public plaza in mexico city
Rehabilitation of public plaza at CTM Culhuacán by AMASA Estudio At UH INFONAVIT CTM Culhuacán, one of Mexico City’s largest housing developments, AMASA Estudio has completed the rehabilitation of a deteriorated public plaza. The …
spin it to win it: deadline extended for the global winDesign challenge
enel’s windesign contest for new wind turbines Enel, a global leader in renewable energy, launched ‘WinDesign,’ an international contest where talented professionals and students, in the domain of engineering, architecture and design, are invited …
SOLUM studio shapes its coastal ‘patio house’ as a maze of thick walls in sicily
Walls as Spatial Framework Located on a coastal stretch in Sicily, the Patio House by SOLUM Studio is set within a narrow, elongated plot that extends toward the sea and ends on a rocky …
studio8 architecture’s resort villas nestle amid pine forests and bamboo mountains in china
a boutique resort immersed in china’s natural landscape Anadu Pine Villa is situated in a secluded valley a two-hour drive from Shanghai, China, enveloped by pine forests and shielded by a mountain draped in …