Overview Blue insulation foam board is a rigid, closed-cell extruded polystyrene (XPS) sheet used for thermal insulation in building and construction. Known for its high compressive strength and moisture resistance, it is widely applied in walls, roofs, foundations, and floor…
At the Auto Shanghai motor show, Mercedes-Benz revealed its bold Vision V concept, aiming to reinvent the van as a luxurious VIP shuttle that combines cutting-edge design with an immersive user experience. A Private Lounge on Wheels: A New Era…
Swedish furniture giant IKEA has officially unveiled its new city-centre location on London’s Oxford Street, breathing new life into a Grade II-listed 1920s building. The ambitious refurbishment, led by UK architecture studio BDP, spans three floors – the ground floor…
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has employed a mix of unconventional materials, including cardboard tubes, laminated bamboo, and carbon-fibre reinforced plastic tubes, to create the Blue Ocean Dome pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. The pavilion will feature exhibits curated by renowned…
Spanish design studio Masquespacio has created a playful and immersive interior for Novu Waffle, a new restaurant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, drawing inspiration from the appearance of waffles with gridded patterns used throughout the space. Fun Concept with a Scalable…
Project Overview This project presents a stool and a table that explore how slight variations in primitive forms can generate distinct functionalities. The design emphasizes how minimal formal adjustments can clearly define an object’s role in a space. Concept and…
Overview Roof waterproofing membranes are protective layers applied to building rooftops to prevent water penetration, leaks, and moisture accumulation. These membranes come in various forms—bituminous rolls, liquid coatings, or synthetic sheets—and are critical for preserving the structural integrity of roofs….
Overview MC1 asphalt primer is a medium-curing liquid asphalt-based material used as a primer or bonding agent before applying asphalt layers or waterproofing membranes. It penetrates concrete and masonry surfaces, enhancing adhesion for subsequent layers of asphalt or bitumen-based systems….
Overview Hordi foam board is a lightweight expanded polystyrene (EPS) block used in slab construction systems, especially for creating voids between reinforced concrete ribs. It reduces dead load, saves concrete and steel, and enhances thermal insulation in slab systems of…
Overview Expansion joint foam board is a lightweight, compressible material used in construction to absorb thermal expansion and contraction in concrete structures. It is commonly installed between concrete slabs, walls, pavements, and other structural elements to prevent cracking and damage…
Overview Nails are simple fasteners used to join pieces of wood, metal, or other construction materials together. They are essential components in framing, carpentry, roofing, and general construction projects. Nails are made from various materials and come in a wide…
Overview A steel-reinforced concrete block staircase, often referred to as “Steel Block Stairs,” combines concrete hollow blocks with embedded steel reinforcement to create durable and cost-effective staircase systems in buildings. This type of stair system is especially common in residential,…
Design Unlimited is proud to announce the winners of the highly anticipated Renewable Energy Research Center of Iceland international design competition. After a rigorous evaluation process led by an esteemed panel of architects, designers, and sustainability experts, the top projects…
Overview Enel has launched an international challenge titled WinDesign to revolutionize the aesthetic and functional design of wind turbines. This two-phase competition invites innovative solutions that merge cutting-edge technology, environmental sustainability, and visual harmony with the surrounding landscape. The challenge…
US furniture brand Maiden Home pays homage to Italian materials and craftsmanship with its Ria coffee table, a refined fusion of travertine stone and Canaletto walnut wood designed as a centerpiece for elegant interiors. A Top Crafted from Historic Travertine…
Nigerian startup AllSpace is gaining international recognition for its innovative modular shelters made from recycled materials, winning accolades from both the Swarovski Foundation’s Creatives for Our Future programme and The World Around’s Young Climate Prize. Design Inspired by Tradition and…
Overview Binding wire is a versatile construction material used primarily for tying rebars (reinforcing steel bars) in reinforced concrete structures. It ensures the stability and placement of steel reinforcements during the pouring of concrete. Why Use Binding Wire? Common Uses…
The Global Architecture Awards (GAA) is an annual awards program created by the Global Awards Community, open to architects, interior designers, and landscape architects from all over the world. GAA aims to recognize and award the best architecture in the…
In the heart of New York City, Ai Weiwei introduces “Camouflage,” a monumental installation designed for the launch of the Art X Freedom program on Roosevelt Island. Draping a camouflage net over the bust of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the…
Tamayouz Excellence Award warmly invites architecture, urban design, urban planning, architecture technology, and landscape design students from around the globe to participate in the prestigious 2025 International Graduation Projects Award. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your innovative projects…
The under-construction skyscraper at 255 East 77th Street, designed by Robert A M Stern Architects (RAMSA), sets out to revive the Upper East Side’s classical architectural language. While the project proudly embraces traditional masonry and sculpted detailing, it prompts an…
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