Mar 15, 2024vollebak is back with a new glow-in-the-dark ‘firefly’ jacket. this time, its copper-orange shade gets even brighter and more fiery when exposed to sunlight.
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FASHION TECHNOLOGY (52)
MATERIALS (58)
MIT’s self-assembly lab team develops ‘4D knit dress’ where a robot arm personalizes the clothing’s fit and size and can modify the garment’s style.
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Mar 06, 2024infusing new meaning to terracotta, widely associated with historic construction and earthen crafts, eleven poses sustainable structural alternatives.
WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY (267)
Mar 15, 2024vollebak is back with a new glow-in-the-dark ‘firefly’ jacket. this time, its copper-orange shade gets even brighter and more fiery when exposed to sunlight.
Mar 13, 2024the researchers’ high-tech photoacoustic imaging watch that can photograph blood vessels is attached to a backpack so the user can bring the device with them anywhere.
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ARCHITECTURE IN SLOVENIA (35)
Mar 15, 2024frame house by OFIS architects reveals a united volume, with a tree planted under the canopy for a visual accent.
Sep 22, 2023delugan meissl associated architects envelops the entire timber-framed structure in a wooden lamella facade.
OFIS ARCHITECTS (31)
Nov 05, 2019the home is wrapped in a perforated brick skin that provides privacy, while the more secluded rear of the property is glazed to ensure views and sightlines.
Mar 10, 2019the internal courtyard provides a visual connection between spaces, while bringing a touch of nature into the home.
BRICK ARCHITECTURE (302)
Mar 15, 2024frame house by OFIS architects reveals a united volume, with a tree planted under the canopy for a visual accent.
Feb 27, 2024surman weston references and playfully subverts the motifs in peckham’s vibrant and eclectic urban neighborhood.
MIRRORS (146)
Mar 15, 2024the artist has installed an expansive mirror on the ground, altering the understanding of space and challenging the sense of gravity.
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Feb 07, 2024through hammering, the copper gains texture, structure, and volume, allowing it to stand independently with a monolithic presence.
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KIMSOOJA (7)
Feb 07, 2024desert X alUla is back for its third edition, transforming the landscapes of saudi arabia into a canvas for sculpture and land art.
Mar 24, 2023thanks to refracting films mounted on panels, light passes through microscopic horizontal and vertical prisms before splitting into all colors of the rainbow.
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BOURSE DE COMMERCE - PINAULT COLLECTION (9)
Mar 15, 2024the artist has installed an expansive mirror on the ground, altering the understanding of space and challenging the sense of gravity.
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Oct 23, 2023the exhibition is part of the broader 'american mythologies' showcase, which offers a thought-provoking portrayal of america, blending self-deprecation and poetry.
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ARCHITECTURE IN FRANCE (607)
Mar 15, 2024crafted entirely in french workshops, lumipod's minimalist design features a unique 120° reversible curved window.
Feb 20, 2024saint laurent creative director anthony vaccarello celebrates a new chapter for the french fashion house with its 'babylone' bookstore.
WOOD AND TIMBER ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN (888)
Mar 13, 2024the design concept by atelierm emphasizes topographical integration, shaping a three-level garden.
Mar 13, 2024kengo kuma & associates' memorial hall at japan's historic aoi aso shrine mimics a thatched roof with a modern timber assembly.
SAUNAS (85)
Mar 15, 2024crafted entirely in french workshops, lumipod's minimalist design features a unique 120° reversible curved window.
Feb 13, 2024vast wooden modules adorned with burnt and oiled pine shingles blend hotspot sauna into its natural coastal landscape.
CABIN ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN (332)
Mar 10, 2024mackay-lyons sweetapple shapes its mountain home at 9,000 feet above sea level as an elongated, extruded ellipse.
Feb 29, 2024Zeuhary cabins by María José Gutiérrez in mexico Architect María José Gutiérrez presents Zeuhary, a cluster of wooden cabins located in the Valle »
SPACES UNDER 50 SQM (276)
Mar 15, 2024crafted entirely in french workshops, lumipod's minimalist design features a unique 120° reversible curved window.
Mar 01, 2024the tower by arête architects accommodates a bedroom and art studio providing additional space to a small 1970’s home.
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LAMBORGHINI (56)
Mar 15, 2024 the italian car designer marcello gandini, whose body of work includes models for lamborghini, ferrari and maserati, passed away at 85 on march 13th, 2024 in turin.
Dec 05, 2023explore our BIG car design stories that made it to production in 2023 including models from BMW, mercedes-benz, porsche, polestar, fiat, tesla, and more.
BMW (271)
Mar 13, 2024following the unveiling at frieze LA 2024, designboom took a closer look at how the color-changing BMW i5 flow NOSTOKANA was created.
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BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA is wrapped in 1,349 sections of color-changing E Ink film, bringing life to esther mahlangu's south african patterns.
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