rather than introducing the home as an object dropped atop the plot, the team designs a volume which is instead 'carved in the site.'
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RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS (2887)
super normal design office assembles three country houses out of reclaimed materials.
HERBST ARCHITECTS (4)
herbst architects wraps its 'dune house' in a light rain-screen of timber battens, whose curving profile reflects the rolling dunes.
set on a land with vineyards and pasture, landscaping elements such as gabion walls were employed to divide the property into four pavilions.
connections: 66
WOOD AND TIMBER ARCHITECTURE (538)
super normal design office assembles three country houses out of reclaimed materials.
BEHIVE architects design a restaurant in aluminum shell rendering a floating wave formation on chengdu's jiaozi boulevard.
ARCHITECTURE IN NEW ZEALAND (62)
herbst architects wraps its 'dune house' in a light rain-screen of timber battens, whose curving profile reflects the rolling dunes.
the low posture affords the architecture a humble presence, tucked away among the coastal landscape.
DOCUMENTARIES (23)
'radical landscapes' offers viewers an intimate look at one of the least known and yet most important radical collectives of florence in the 60s.
connections: 23
dubbed 'big ears listen with feet', the documentary starts by sharing the personal story of architect boonserm premthada who is deaf from birth.
EXHIBITION DESIGN (238)
running until may 14, 2023, 'yayoi kusama: 1945 to now' features over 200 works by the japanese artist.
connections: +280
the solo exhibition by MSCHF transforms the perrotin gallery into an uncanny city mall, criticizing the absurdity of our cultural, political, and financial systems.
connections: +260
YAYOI KUSAMA (28)
the vertical panorama pavilion at the donum estate captures the yearly averages of solar radiance, wind intensity, temperature, and humidity.
this petite exhibition invites visitors to immerse themselves into her psychedelic, ever-dotted world.
connections: +270
M+ MUSEUM HONG KONG (16)
running until may 14, 2023, 'yayoi kusama: 1945 to now' features over 200 works by the japanese artist.
connections: +280
the opening showcases the M+ museum outstanding collections of visual art, design and architecture, and moving image from hong kong, china, asia and beyond.
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JEWELRY DESIGN (113)
the collection is ethically handcrafted in italy, supporting local artisans and the italian heritage.
connections: +110
pointed scales hand-carved from brass line the rattlesnake's body, while wide black eyes made of zirconia are set into the head.
connections: +320
ARCHITECTURE IN JAPAN (1256)
the interior employs a gallery-like arrangement with a wooden frame facing the street, inviting passersby to make a rest stop and browse the store's baked goods.
‘villa cocoon’ in japan takes its design cues from its name as the guest rooms form the shape of a butterfly or moth’s home before it hatches.
ARCHITECTURE IN TOKYO (259)
OKDO celebrates the sake jump festival with floating tasting shelters that evoke the image of inflating fermented rice.
the shopping center by OMA is undergoing a sweeping makeover that sees it as a new landmark for the area.
RESTAURANT AND CAFé DESIGN (671)
the interior employs a gallery-like arrangement with a wooden frame facing the street, inviting passersby to make a rest stop and browse the store's baked goods.
BEHIVE architects design a restaurant in aluminum shell rendering a floating wave formation on chengdu's jiaozi boulevard.
FLYING CAR (72)
the helicopter kit from XPENG seems to be a test for the company’s foldable rotors which will be attached to its electric car/s.
connections: +750
the wings and tail of the three-wheeled flying car ‘switchblade’ expand and retract by pushing a button to trigger the flight mode.
connections: +250
CAR DESIGN (677)
first-look images reveal a mid-split black-and-white coating with a slogan etched on each side.
connections: +880
delivering high performance with zero emissions apart from water, the hopium māchina vision is the world's first high-end hydrogen-powered sedan.
connections: +690
MSCHF (8)
the solo exhibition by MSCHF transforms the perrotin gallery into an uncanny city mall, criticizing the absurdity of our cultural, political, and financial systems.
connections: +260
MSCHF AC.1 orthopedic boots enjoy a flexible mold and the patented WOWCOMFY! technology with a dual-airbag ankle support system.
connections: +470
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