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By associating user interaction with nano-technology, Bina Baitel studio created ‘Recto Verso’.Recto-Verso is a reversible lamp that uses OLED technology, organic light-emitting diodes made of carbon and hydrogen-base materials in the form of extremely fine light-weight plaques.OLED is an organic light-emitting diode in which the emissive electroluminescent layer is a film of organic compound which
The use of small green spaces in Brazilian apartments,One plant makes a huge difference in its color, texture, movements, and…
Dutch company Vanmoof has created its first hyperbike, which promises faster speeds and longer distances between charges than your standard electric bike.The launch of VanMoof’s pedal-assisted V is a challenge to lawmakers around the world. “When we first started imagining what the V could become, we very soon agreed it’s about a whole new approach
Pingtan Children’s Library won the 2022 International Interior Design Award,Pingtan Children’s Library by Condition_Lab, won the 2022 International Interior Design…
OMA has designed a new exhibition space for French luxury fashion house Dior,at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo (MOT).The…
Most architects can relate to feeling steeped in a deep devotion to architecture.What starts as a dream career becomes a…
Download our DWalking guide (pdf, mobile-friendly) with all the info for visiting.Plusminus is a versatile lighting system that takes the concept of the light rail to a new level.This system is made with a conductive textile ribbon at its core that allows for free placement of the luminaires and the creation of unique light solutions on
Urban planning is a multifaceted process that includes infrastructure, utility systems, communication networks, distribution chains, and more.Managing so many variables…
Create a Rubik’s cube house,The homeowner is a successful furniture maker,and he and his family plan to move back to…
The 3XN-designed Quay Quarter Tower wins the 2022 World Building of the Year award,The Quay Quarter tower, designed by 3XN…
Installing the draped Parthenon statue and murals in the NGV park,Architects Adam Neumann and Kelvin Tsang installed a small-scale Parthenon…
China’s architecture and design practice AD ARCHITECTURE has designed an art spacefor commercial art and management consulting by playing with…
Beautifully accommodating style as well as endless storage needs, Portugal-based Teixeira Design Studio skillfully fabricates “Embrace” – an alluring sideboard boasting unique joints, soft curves and overlapping layers. Widely known for brilliantly crafting truly one-of-a-kind innovative objects that harmoniously blends with any interior, offers smooth functionality and is a feast to the eyes – “design is
MVRDV has unveiled a design for the Wuhan Library,which features a valley of books formed by a series of stepped…
Campfire shop design at Bidaho Ski Resort,Steel Young designed a new “campfire in the snow” store at Bidahu Ski Resort…
Anastassiya Leonova, designer of the M-Lamp series, is the founder and creative director of Filo, a Kazakhstan-based design studio.Design is a life style existing in objects which surround us. Designer is the soul creator for these objects.M-Lamp is a play about three forms. Each one of these narrating its story. A story about its owner.The lamps
Abalone showroom design with floating blocks and golden colors,AD ARCHITECTURE designed the Abalone Showroom,using irregular floating blocks and golden colors…
Create a summary highlighting the public spaces of the stadium’s training facility in yellow,A Portuguese Architecture Practice Abstract has completed…
Download our DWalking guide (pdf, mobile-friendly) with all the info for visiting.The inspiration behind this partition comes from the Japanese traditional Kumiki technique: “Jigoku-Gumi” a method of assembling grooved wood in a staggered manner without using nails or adhesives.It is called “Jigoku(Hell)-Gumi(Assembling)” because it is difficult to remove once assembled.Nishihara thought of a partition made of
The ceiling’s highest points, creating the illusion that natural light is pouring into the ‘cave’.Located on the first floor of a building surrounded by skyscrapers in Central Beijing, White Cave is a retail and gallery space that not only sells clothes but various designer pieces such as furniture and paintings.As such, 123 Architects conceived the
Bangkok architecture practice AUN Design Studio added steel fencing to the front façade of a private home.This is in order…
