Urban renewal refers to the strategic revitalization of deteriorated or underutilized urban areas. It targets both high-density and low-density zones, particularly those with ageing infrastructure, inadequate utilities, or missing essential amenities. The core objective is to transform these spaces and improve overall...
sanctuary of dreams: toguna world’s nomadic temple for collective visioning
sanctuary of dreams, a cinematic monument to imagination The Sanctuary of Dreams is a multi-sensory, participatory installation presented as part of Plásmata 3 | We’ve met before, haven’t we? in Athens, curated by Onassis Stegi. Rooted in African philosophies of cyclical time and ancestral memory, the project by...
5 Genius Tech Upgrades To Supercharge Your Home Office In June 2025
The home office has evolved rapidly, becoming a hub for productivity, creativity, and connection. As remote work becomes more ingrained in our daily routines, the right tools can make all the difference between a cluttered desk and a seamless workflow. June 2025 brings a wave of innovative gadgets designed to simplify,...
georges batzios architects proposes planted scaffolding for office building in athens
Georges Batzios Architects designs an open Office space Georges Batzios Architects proposes a new office building in Athens, structured as a flexible and evolving spatial framework. Drawing conceptual inspiration from Cedric Price’s Fun Palace, the project emphasizes adaptability, modularity, and the integration of...
Interactive Book Reveals Its Story Only With Water, Highlighting The Impact Of The Global Water Crisis
A book that remains unread until it meets water feels almost like a quiet riddle placed on a classroom desk. The Dehydrating Book, created by Water For People, takes this concept and turns it into a tactile experience that speaks directly to the realities of children in water-scarce regions. Its hydrochromic ink allows...
This 180W GaN Charger lets you Charge 7 Devices At Once… And Measure Real-time Power Output
Every tech enthusiast has felt this particular sting: you’ve got the latest laptop, the best wireless earbuds, and a phone that practically runs AI models locally – but the charger in your backpack is a mess of tangled cords and mismatched power bricks. Universal charging promised salvation years ago, but the...
‘towards a nude architecture’ is a visual journey tracing japan’s bathhouse culture
Yuval Zohar traces centuries of bathing rituals in japan Architect and visual storyteller Yuval Zohar brings more than ten years of travel across Japan to life in his latest book, Towards a Nude Architecture, published by the Dutch imprint nai010. Using a curated mix of photographs, hand-drawn diagrams, collages, and...
Japanese Minimalist Retreat Is Perfect For Work-from-Home Living With Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Comfort
Tucked into the serene landscape of Karuizawa, the YMK House by Takeshi Hirobe Architects reveals a mindful approach to residential living. The home is designed as a retreat, offering spaces that gently unfold into the surrounding nature. Large windows usher in daylight, creating a connection between the interiors and...
Nothing Phone (3) spec-leak reveals 16 GB RAM and 512 GB storage, hinting at AI-powerhouse
AI Representation Sixteen gigabytes used to be the bragging right of a mid-range gaming PC, yet a mundane retail slip now assigns that figure to a rectangular glass slab that rides in your pocket. Walmart’s business portal briefly spilled the beans on Nothing’s upcoming Phone (3), listing 16 GB of LPDDR5X, 512 GB...
Blind-friendly AC Remote swaps Buttons for one Smooth Slider + Braille Display
Mid-June, lights off, ceiling fan swirling lazily, you pat the bedside table in a blind hunt for the AC remote, pressing every shape your fingers meet until a coaster clatters to the floor. Sighted users grumble when that ritual lasts ten seconds. However, for someone with limited or zero vision, the dance can steal...