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Carme Pinós reveals new design for the MPavilion 20182018-07-01 19:00:00
The Naomi Milgrom Foundation announced the winner of 2018’s commission as Carme Pinós – architect, educator and principle at E -
The outdoor art installations not to miss in 20182018-07-01 19:00:00
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Tropical living: Flavio Castro’s floating box house in São Paulo2018-07-01 19:00:00
We’ve always had a soft spot for Brazilian modern and this new house by São Paulo-based architect Flavio Castro, principle of FC Stu -
Cutting-edge religious architecture around the world2018-07-01 19:00:00
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A sustainable wood prefab reflects the outdoors within its minimalist interior design2018-07-01 19:00:00
Much like many current creative collaborations, it was Instagram that alerted German furniture brand Stattmann Neue Moebel to the architectural work o -
Stairways to retail heaven: the best treads in-store2018-07-01 19:00:00
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London’s brutalist Balfron Tower is brought back to life2018-07-01 19:00:00
Completed in 1967, the Balfron Tower, as well as the low-rise Carradale House alongside it, remains one of the best-known works of the legendary moder -
London’s first immersive ice cream experience opens this summer2018-07-01 19:00:00
Creative duo Bompas & Parr are no strangers to creating a spectacle with their immersive and sensory design experiences, often making them theatri -
Cafezal2018-07-01 19:00:00
Have you ever attempted to order an iced coffee in Italy? If you’re not immediately met with a quizzical stare or firm refusal, a begrudged cup -
Bites: global food finds for design-minded diners in 20182018-07-01 19:00:00
Calling all culinary creators – we’re hot on the scent of top treats and cooking contraptions for design-minded diners in 2018. Whether yo -
The trio of pioneering female artists who took on minimalism in the 1960s and 70s2018-07-01 19:00:00
An exhibition opened at London’s Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac celebrates three pioneering female artists of the minimal and post-minimal movements. W -
Do Sara Ricciardi’s feathery ‘tools of pleasure’ tickle your fancy?2018-07-01 19:00:00
Design’s darling du jour Sara Ricciardi has titilated the industry with a collection of feathery ‘Body Brushes’. The ethereal range
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3D Printing Pushes into New Materials and Markets2018-07-02 12:14:33
In the last few years, 3D printing has come a long way from prototyping plastic parts. We’re seeing a wealth of new materials introduced. Plus, -
9 Things You Probably Don’t Know about Fireworks2018-07-02 06:00:00
Today's Insights. Tomorrow's Technologies.ESC returns to Minneapolis, Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 2018, with a fresh, in-depth, two-day educational program desi -
General Motors Sees a Future With Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, Zero Congestion2018-06-29 06:00:00
GM’s 2017 Sustainability Report boldly proclaims a vision of the future in which three of the biggest historical drawbacks of the automobile are -
Study Says AI Can Deliver Huge Financial Value to Industry2018-06-29 05:00:00
A new study from McKinsey Global Institute shows that artificial intelligence and deep learning are finally starting to make big gains in industry. Bu -
Sensor Brings Automated Monitoring to Remote Water Pumps2018-06-28 05:00:00
In thousands of remote communities with no electricity and few resources, automated monitoring of water flow in hand pumps has long been a near-imposs -
5 Embedded Systems Books to Read this Summer2018-06-28 04:00:00
After what felt like an eternal winter, summer has finally arrived! Undoubtedly, many engineers will shortly be heading to the beach or sitting out on -
10 Cars that Changed the World2018-06-27 06:00:00
Read More Articles on Automotive Technology Volkswagen Engineers a Win at Pikes Peak Hill Climb New Glass Bubbles Could Cut Composite Weight by 40% Se -
Go With The Flow?2018-06-27 05:00:00
Lithium ion batteries are capturing an increasing share of power grid support applications. Tesla recently claimed to have built more than a gigawatt- -
How AR Will Enhance the Smart Manufacturing Workforce2018-06-26 06:00:00
Futurist Brian Federal said AR could be a major disruptive force in manufacturing, particulary if a company like Magic Leap achieves its technical go -
Cheap and Efficient Organic Solar Cells May Be Possible, Thanks to New AI Tools2018-06-26 05:00:00
Organic photovoltaic (PV) cells are believed by some researchers to be the way forward for solar power, due to their use of inexpensive, lightweight m -
Volkswagen Engineers a Win at Pikes Peak Hill Climb2018-06-25 10:30:00
Volkswagen's electric racer smashes the all-time record at the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb. (Image source: Volkswagen) Volkswagen’s I.D -
Brand New “You Might Be an Engineer” Entries2018-06-25 10:00:00
Rob Spiegel has covered automation and control for 17 years, 15 of them for Design News. Other topics he has covered include supply chain technology,
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Show Us Your Wall: A Connoisseur of Saviors in Capes and Tights2018-07-03 07:00:03
The busts this collector amasses vary in size, depending on costume, pose, wingspan or octopus-like appendages. -
French and Swiss Museums to Share a Cézanne With a Murky Past2018-07-03 05:00:00
It was found among 1,500 works, some of them Nazi-looted, that Cornelius Gurlitt had hoarded inside his homes in Austria and Germany. -
Jacqueline Kennedy’s Notes for Dallas Are Found, Starting a Quiet Tug of War2018-07-02 19:32:14
Her packing list for the trip in November 1963 surfaced three years ago. Since then, it has sat at the Kennedy library: unnoticed, unpublicized &mdash -
Critic’s Notebook: As the Frick Expands, New York City Music Suffers2018-07-02 15:40:02
The Frick Collection’s music room, reminiscent of a 19th-century salon, is an ideal space for chamber music. So why is the museum getting rid of -
The Philadelphia History Museum Is Closing Its Doors (Maybe for Good)2018-06-30 14:40:42
Revenue is down and talks with Temple University abruptly fell through, city officials said. Now they don’t know when the museum will reopen. -
Last Chance: In Three Famous Houses, Modern Living Unwinds2018-06-29 22:58:54
Gerard & Kelly weave the linked careers of Philip Johnson, Mies van der Rohe and R.M. Schindler into a performance. -
The Next Case for ‘C.S.I.’ Creator: Graphic Novels by and for Teenagers2018-06-29 11:40:40
As young readers cope with bullying, racism and other issues, Anthony and Michelle Zuiker have joined forces to start a line of books to inspire hope. -
New Arts Center to Open in Northern Michigan2018-06-29 10:00:04
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra will christen the $25 million-dollar, 527-seat theater on July 7. -
Your Week in Culture: Essence Festival, ‘Leave No Trace,’ Caramoor2018-06-29 08:00:04
The R&B event returns to New Orleans, Debra Granik’s new film arrives and “Inuksuit” comes to Caramoor. -
Breathing New Life Into London’s Summer Auction ‘Season’2018-06-29 07:26:05
All but one of the 75 lots offered in evening contemporary art sales at Sotheby’s and Phillips found a buyer. -
Critic’s Notebook: Coney Island’s Newest Wonder: Sharkitecture!2018-06-28 18:03:52
A New York Aquarium pavilion, with 115 marine species, finally opens this weekend, and the overall effect makes it more of a visible, welcoming presen -
Art Review: A George Washington Monument, Rediscovered in Fragile Plaster2018-06-28 18:01:05
Antonio Canova’s neo-Classical plaster statue of George Washington has left Italy for the first time. It’s an essential work of art now at
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The Postal Museum marks Museum of the Year accolade with large mural2018-07-04 07:38:00
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Investigations into fake architects up by 56 per cent2018-07-04 05:54:00
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Trend or Foe?2018-07-03 07:16:00
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Back to the Future shoe sold for $92,1002018-07-03 06:45:00
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Kier cancels Mackintosh building refurbishment contract2018-07-02 06:41:00
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The V&A announces largest Christian Dior exhibition ever staged in the UK2018-07-02 05:13:00
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Ciudad Rebelde2018-06-29 10:17:00
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Amazon and eBay sign deal to tackle dangerous goods2018-06-29 08:23:00
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Tesla in copyright infringement spat over farting unicorn2018-06-29 06:16:00
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Disegno x Modus: Portable Manufacture2018-06-29 05:29:00
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Apple and Samsung settle seven-year patent battle2018-06-28 10:23:00
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Design and the On-Demand Economy2018-06-27 07:32:00
House & Home
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3 Ways To Incorporate Fine Prints Into Your Home2018-06-28 14:59:13
Madcap Cottage designers John Loecke and Jason Oliver Nixon tell us how to create rooms packed with personality — and lots and lots of pattern. -
3 Barbecue Recipes From DJ BBQ’s Cookbook, Fire Food2018-06-22 15:04:51
Known on the music festival circuit for whipping up “beats and meats,” pitmaster and YouTube phenomenon DJ BBQ, a.k.a. Christian Stevenson -
Lynda Reeves On A New Look For Kitchens2018-06-20 15:50:51
This article originally appeared in the March 2018 issue of House & Home. My first exposure to all that a kitchen could be was in the late & -
See Cindy Crawford’s Stunning Homes And Get Her Decorating Advice!2018-06-19 14:37:10
Would it surprise you to learn that Cindy Crawford spent her first-ever paycheck on wallpaper? The supermodel is, in fact, a die-hard decorating fan, -
The Apple HomePod Is Now In Canada! Here’s Everything You Need To Know2018-06-18 10:57:42
As of June 18, Apple fans in Canada can finally get their hands on the HomePod. Controlled with an iPhone or iPad, this device lets users play music,
designboom | architecture
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hiroshi senju: the japanese artist who paints waterfalls2018-07-04 12:24:03
senju is commonly referred to as one of the masters of 'nihonga painting, a style which emphasizes traditional japanese methods and materials. The po -
translucent curtains define different zones in this 30 sq-m apartment by batlab2018-07-04 10:30:02
the symbolic separation of functions results in a lightweight, open space that overcomes its restricted size. The post translucent curtains define dif -
this engineer built a robot to turn beach into giant etch-a-sketch2018-07-04 07:20:21
the robot acts like a printer, engraving messages as it rolls over soft surfaces. The post this engineer built a robot to turn beach into giant etch-a -
FGMF arquitetos designs residential building in são paulo as a puzzle of different modules2018-07-04 07:00:44
its four modules feature different architectural plans and materials. The post FGMF arquitetos designs residential building in são paulo as a p -
the backrest of this wheelchair doubles up as the steering wheel2018-07-04 06:40:46
a swiss design graduate has developed a new wheelchair system that allows users to manoeuvre by using only their upper body movement. The post the bac -
sides core’s hair salon ‘flux’ in kyoto features suspended mirrors as centerpieces of the space2018-07-04 06:20:40
the salon aims at setting an airy space featuring japanese visual simplicity and conceptual sophistication. The post sides core’s hair -
japanese dental clinic by 1-1 architects uses arches and natural light to play with patients’ perception2018-07-04 05:30:11
the architects have treated the central aisle as an outside space to prevent a sense of limitation caused by excessively privacy. The post japanese d -
a stool made of one month household waste by charlotte allen2018-07-04 05:00:28
to use design as a tool to help solve social issues, the UK-based designer collects her own household waste to build useful pieces. The post a st -
500 intel drones replace travis air force base fireworks for fourth of july2018-07-04 04:39:31
500 shooting star drones will perform an aerial routine, altering an independence day tradition that has been ongoing since 1777. The post 500 intel d -
ampuero yutronic manipulates all-black volume to form sculptural hilltop home in chile2018-07-04 04:00:31
the two-storey property responds to its scenic surroundings, characterized by open countryside, rainforests, lakes, and volcanoes. The post ampuero yu -
iris van herpen and studio drift present an undulating time-lapse fashion show in paris2018-07-03 12:01:03
studio drift designs a kinetic installation to frame iris can herpen's time-lapse fashion collection, 'syntopia.' The post iris van herpen and stud -
heatherwick studio draws up plans to overhaul major event venue in london2018-07-03 11:25:35
the development involves the addition of boutique hotels, co-working spaces, and restaurants, as well as cinemas and open green areas. The post heathe
