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400-foot installation turns climate pledge arena into a living environmental interface

Design

Turn the Tide media installation sets inside Climate Pledge Arena   Inside Climate Pledge Arena, a large-scale media installation titled Turn the Tide transforms two interior walls into an architectural interface combining environmental imagery, lighting, and motion. Designed by Digital Kitchen within the arena by Populous, the installation spans nearly 400 feet across the building’s east […]

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8 Best Japanese Spring Home Upgrades That Make Tiny Rooms Feel Like a Wabi-Sabi Sanctuary

Architecture, Design

Spring in Japan is not a season of accumulation. It is a season of editing, of noticing what was already there, of letting a single branch in a ceramic vessel do the work of an entire floral arrangement. The Japanese approach to domestic space has always understood something Western interiors still struggle with: that less

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space-inspired mini apple workstation pays homage to classic LEGO computers

Design

LEGO-styled mini Apple workstation by Watt IV   Design studio Watt IV recreates the 1979 LEGO brick with a printed screen and keyboard into a 3D printed workstation with a hidden Apple Mac Mini M4 inside. Partly designed from nostalgia, the device, named M2x2, comes with studs on top reimagined as functional nodes: one hides

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This Panda-Faced Action Camera Might Finally Get Kids Off Their Tablets

Architecture, Design

Kids are natural documentarians. Long before anyone hands them a camera, they’re narrating adventures out loud, pointing at bugs, dragging adults toward things worth seeing. The problem is that nothing currently bridges that instinct and an actual usable device. Smartphones are too distracting. Adult action cameras have interfaces that assume familiarity with exposure menus. Yashas

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Chess Hasn’t Looked Like This in a Thousand Years

Architecture, Design

Chess has been redesigned hundreds of times. Most attempts stay within the same visual vocabulary: carved figures, medieval references, stylized horses and crowns. The king still wears his crown, even when the designer strips everything else away. That iconography is stubborn. It follows the game everywhere it goes. Seoul-based designer Lee Jinwook decided not to

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two intersecting volumes of black concrete carve mavra house into the mexican landscape

Design

Black Concrete Volumes Shape Casa Mavra in Valle de Bravo   Two angular volumes of black concrete define Casa Mavra, a residence in Valle de Bravo, Mexico, designed by TAC Taller Alberto Calleja. The project is organized as a composition of intersecting forms that open toward the surrounding landscape while maintaining a strong connection to

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Oppo Find N6 Review: The Best Foldable Phone Right Now

Architecture, Design

PROS: Excellent multitasking experience Nearly invisible and undetectable crease Slim and light form factor for a book-style foldable Powerful performance CONS: Camera system is good for a foldable, but not truly flagship-level RATINGS: AESTHETICS ERGONOMICS PERFORMANCE SUSTAINABILITY / REPAIRABILITY VALUE FOR MONEY EDITOR’S QUOTE: The OPPO Find N6 is one of the few foldables that

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critical futures: how superflux draws upon speculative designs to transform our present

Design

Superflux creates speculative designs for collective futures   Design studio Superflux analyzes our current world through the lens of speculative designs in hopes of crafting and building safer and more critical collective futures and climates. Founded in London by Anab Jain and Jon Ardern, the studio has spent fifteen years curating a practice around a

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elevate the all-new nissan MICRA global design competition reveals the finalists

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ELEVATE ALL-NEW NISSAN MICRA: THE SIGNATURE EDITION    Nissan, in collaboration with designboom, has announced the 11 finalists of Elevate All-New Nissan MICRA: The Signature Edition, an international design competition launched on August 11, 2025. Open to creatives worldwide, the contest invited designers, architects, students, and visual thinkers to reinterpret the exterior identity of the

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