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MVRDV completes earth-covered pavilion with viewing deck for public gatherings in china

MVRDV embeds a civic pavilion within the hills of Pujiang   MVRDV completes Pujiang Platform, a timber event pavilion and viewing structure embedded into the hills east of Pujiang, southwest of Chengdu, China. Conceived as an architectural extension of the terrain itself, the 414-square-meter pavilion uses earth-covered timber arches to reconstruct the silhouette of a hill […]

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This Smart Griddle Just Combined 4 Breakfast Gadgets Into One Device

Look, we need to talk about kitchen appliances. If you’re anything like me, you’ve got a toaster shoved in one corner, a waffle maker collecting dust in a cabinet, and maybe a sandwich press you haven’t seen since 2019. The countertop real estate struggle is real, and it’s a problem that designer Nikhil Thomas Zachariah

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These 5 Christmas Gifts for Designers Just Replaced Our Entire Home Office Setup

The best workspace tools seamlessly integrate into your creative flow, making every interaction feel intentional. For designers who spend hours surrounded by materials, implements, and ideas, the objects on their desk become extensions of their thinking process. This holiday season presents an opportunity to replace utilitarian clutter with pieces that spark joy through thoughtful design

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camille walala scatters sculptural benches animated by color and pattern in arkansas

Camille Walala and the language of color in the public realm   Bold blocks of color and chunky geometric forms define The Walala Lounge, Camille Walala’s permanent public installation in downtown Bentonville, Arkansas. Spread across the streets of the market district, the project transforms benches and planters into oversized sculptural steel elements, using saturated hues and graphic

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design as impact: ADF 2026 honors architecture that drives change

NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF), a non-profit organization, has announced the ADF Design Award 2026, celebrating architecture that does more than please the eye—it aims to make a meaningful impact on society, culture, and the environment. The award aims to recognize outstanding works that challenge existing conventions, demonstrate innovative thinking, and enrich people’s lives through

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modular electric city car you can repair yourself shows the road ahead for fixable vehicles

ARIA lets drivers fix their own modular electric city car   Meet ARIA, the modular electric city car created by the student team TU/ecomotive that drivers can repair themselves. Designed to last longer, the vehicle changes the status quo in the automotive industry by giving the users more control over repairs and maintenance instead of

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atrey and associates’ brutalist home pairs climatic intelligence with material honesty

Atrey and Associates’ Delhi Residence: Climatic Intelligence and Sculptural Form   The Nadhyavart Residence in Delhi, designed by Atrey and Associates, mixes climatic intelligence, material honesty, and spatial refinement within brutalist architecture. The home integrates passive design strategies, calibrated geometries, and craft-driven detailings all packaged within a sweeping, curvilinear concrete mass. This bold, texturally raw

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TOP 10 private houses of 2025

designboom’s top 10 private spaces of 2025   In 2025, architects around the world continue to expand the possibilities of domestic design, presenting a diverse collection of private houses that reconsider how we inhabit landscape, community, and climate. This year’s selection ranges from net-positive, off-grid experimentation in rural Japan to rammed-earth dwellings carved into the

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