Palmanova Center: a New Urban Model for Asunción Jasper Architects unveils plans for the Palmanova Center in Asunción, Paraguay, a 200,000 square-meter mixed-use development set to begin construction this October. Rising along Avenida Primer Presidente, the project integrates residential, commercial, and office...
Colin McRae’s iconic Subaru Impreza WRC gets a detailed LEGO Revival
I remember sitting glued to the TV, watching grainy footage of rally cars sliding sideways through impossible turns. Nothing quite captured my imagination like the blue and gold Subaru Impreza WRC, especially when Colin McRae was behind the wheel, pushing it to its absolute limit. That car, with its distinctive...
This $10 Car Gadget Turns Spotify and Apple Music Into Their Own FM Radio Stations
It’s rare, today, to find a car without a Bluetooth music system. It’s rare, but not impossible… and for people stuck with those old-timey automobiles, the only real way to connect to a diverse universe of music, is to switch on the radio. Now I’m not entirely familiar with how great the radio is these days,...
This ASUS Travel Router’s Award-Winning Compact Design packs WiFi 7 Speeds
The WiFi 7 arms race just got a major jolt courtesy of ASUS and its RT-BE58U, a router that packs next-gen wireless muscle into a silhouette so compact you could mistake it for a glorified USB hub. This isn’t ASUS’s first rodeo in the travel and small-space networking game, but the RT-BE58U (and its sibling, the...
zimmer studio explores contrasting material aesthetics in es_more’s palma dual retail space
ES_MORE: a dual-store concept by Milan-based ZIMMER Studio Designed by Milan-based ZIMMER Studio, a dual-store concept in Palma de Mallorca explores new approaches to multibrand retail through a precise use of materials and spatial contrast. ES_MORE combines tactile finishes, sculptural forms, and an interplay between...
alterstudio’s net-positive ‘city park residence’ bridges sloping site in austin, texas
city park Residence is Shaped by Site and View Alterstudio perches this City Park Residence along a slope overlooking downtown Austin, interweaving the architecture into its verdant surroundings. The rolling hills outside the Texan city frame the urban skyline, with the Pennybacker Bridge appearing in the mid-ground....
hundreds of vertical untreated steel rebars shape maetherea’s kinetic installation in the UK
Iron Reef: A Submerged Mythology Emerges in Norfolk Iron Reef is a permanent site-specific installation by Maetherea, the London-based studio led by Cristina Morbi, commissioned by Norfolk County Council for the Norfolk Way Art Trail. Located along the banks of the River Yare near the historic Reedham Ferry in Norfolk,...
inside this milan wine bar, studiomille creates a cozy gathering space rooted in filipino culture
wine bar in milan blends filipino heritage with a lived-in ambiance Earthy-toned curtains drape over the storefront of Balay, a wine bar on lively Via Maiocchi in Milan, designed by architectural practice Studiomille. This bar, whose name means ‘home’ in several Filipino languages, acts as a cozy spot for the...
contemporary art meets balearic hospitality at gathering ibiza and MIRA’s 2025 reopening
GATHERING ibiza and mira reopen for 2025 season For the 2025 season, London-based gallery GATHERING returns to its Ibiza outpost, continuing to explore how contemporary art, hospitality, and nightlife can coexist in a setting shaped by Mediterranean rhythms and countercultural histories. Located in the village of Sant...
participate in the international design competition, open to all, launched by nissan and designboom
ELEVATE ALL-NEW NISSAN MICRA: THE SIGNATURE EDITION Nissan, in collaboration with designboom, is launching an international design competition, seeking visionary designs to elevate the Nissan MICRA with a bold yet refined Signature Edition design. Titled ‘Elevate All-New Nissan MICRA: The Signature Edition’, the...