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glazed facade cuts through monolithic brick community center within paris park

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atelier mja uses reclaimed brick to shape community hub in paris   The Rosa Parks Community Center, designed by Atelier MJA, is located within a newly developed park near Paris, France. Positioned at the center of the landscape, the building functions as a community facility for local associations and nearby schools, accommodating activities such as workshops, […]

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kéré architecture opens goethe-institut sénégal, the organization’s first purpose-built home

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Kéré architecture completes Goethe-Institut Sénégal in dakar   In Dakar, Diébédo Francis Kéré and Kéré Architecture complete the Goethe-Institut Sénégal, marking a shift in how cultural institutions materialize their presence globally (find designboom’s previous coverage here). As the first purpose-built building in the Goethe-Institut’s 75-year history, the project moves beyond the model of adaptive reuse,

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Two Makers Just Built the Pocket Linux PC Big Tech Refused To Make

Architecture, Design

The commercial laptop market has gotten good at making portable computers slim and powerful, but it hasn’t quite figured out what to do with people who want something truly pocketable. A growing number of DIY enthusiasts have taken matters into their own hands, building compact personal computers known as cyberdecks from scratch, and the results

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how table rituals by V-ZUG redefines homes at milan design week 2026

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V-ZUG Rethinks Homes at Milan Design Week 2026   What if the kitchen of the future was defined not by its machinery, but by the poetry of human movement? At Milan Design Week 2026, Swiss household appliance manufacturer V-ZUG explores this possibility through Table Rituals, an immersive installation that transforms the domestic environment into a

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The Best Neck Air Conditioner for Hot Flashes Is Also the Best Mother’s Day Gift Right Now

Architecture, Design

A few years ago, I bought my mom a simple powerful handheld fan that she now swears by (it’s small enough to be a permanent fixture in her purse). She discovered it also works as a perfect cool-air hair dryer for her, a small, unexpected bonus that turned a simple gadget into an indispensable tool.

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This Sharp-Cornered Lithuanian Home Only Exists Because Planning Rules Wrecked the Original Design

Architecture, Design

Most architects fold when the rules change. The Trim House by Polish firm KWK Promes, completed in 2025 in a forested suburb of Vilnius, Lithuania, is exactly that kind of project. It began in 2016, when KWK Promes, led by Robert Konieczny, won a closed competition to design a luxury single-family home on a wooded

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