the hotel features ethereal \'rice paper lantern\' tearooms, reflecting pools, sloping water surfaces, and a zen-inspired glass pavilion over water. The post earth-toned concrete walls intertwine to form hot spring hotel by studio A+ in china... -

laia stem\'s water-based, mixed-use development addresses new york\'s cultural, resiliency, and technological shifts. The post laia employs caisson watertight structure for offshore towers on new york’s shoreline appeared first on designboom... -

Making a built environment that works for everyone will require the end of profit- and ownership-obsession in the industry, argues New York-based architect and researcher Emanuel Admassu in this interview. Admassu is a co-founder of art and... -

On the heels of a two-year research process, Dutch studio Raw Color has released an IKEA collection in which no item features less than two colours to explore how our perception of a hue can change based on its context. Under the name Tesammans,... -

the collection features statement pieces for gardens and grounds, with lights, speakers, and monitoring devices The post swift creatives turns home surveillance devices into striking sculptures appeared first on designboom | architecture &... -

Dezeen Showroom: Spanish design brand Nanimarquina has released a collection of rugs informed by plastic beads in collaboration with German artist Sabine Finkenauer. Made from hand-tufted 100 per cent virgin wool, rugs in the Pearls collection come... -

Promotion: Industrial Facility has created several furniture designs for Herman Miller that aim to transform underutilised spaces into agile workspaces. Clerkenwell-based Industrial Facility designers OE1 Workspace Collection includes... -

In this week\'s comments update, readers are discussing a trio of incomplete skyscrapers in downtown Los Angeles that have been covered in graffiti. Graffiti artists began covering the Oceanwide Plaza development with tags in January, sparking... -

Jean Jullien creates colossal sculptures at Le Bon Marché   Two gigantic sculptures by French artist Jean Jullien have landed at Le Bon Marché department store in Paris, as part of the book-themed exhibition Mise en Page. Curated by... -

Architecture studio Foster + Partners has revealed 50 Electric Boulevard, an 18,580-square-metre workplace within London\'s Battersea Power Station development. Located along Battersea Power Station\'s pedestrianised high street, Foster +... -

Discover the Gallerist’s Apartment in Kyiv, Ukraine, a design marvel by Rina Lovko Design Studio. This 2023 masterpiece transforms compact living into a flexible art gallery and comfortable residence, flawlessly integrating functionality with... -

with fluid current, water droplets fall along polished aluminum strips before activating a luminous blue bulb upon impact. The post water droplets become conduits for electrical energy in sander hagelaar?s installation appeared first on designboom... -

First-time data on Australia\'s gender pay gaps has revealed the country\'s 22 biggest architecture firms pay men between five and 27 per cent more than women, failing to meet the government\'s target pay gap range. Published yesterday in an... -

One of the most invasive Australian weeds is being touted as a potential economic crop, with benefits for the construction, mining and forestry industries, and potentially many First Nations communities. The prickly paddy melon weed, which costs... -

?behaviorology is a collection of small scale architectures\': etienne bastormagi on his capsule of vases that facilitates various plant growth patterns. The post etienne bastormagi debuts reconfigurable industrial vases at design doha 2024... -

A property?s functionality and visual appeal have a huge impact on its value. This often calls for a thorough renovation of the different areas, which can sometimes involve completely replacing the current structures. A good renovation project must... -

Bjella Architects has designed the Curves and Colors House, an eye-catching residence that is situated in the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota. In the heart of Minnesota, where winters paint the landscape in hues of grey and white for months on end, a... -

Stellar Isle (Xing Yu) is the largest and most remarkable cultural leisure building in the Chaichanglong (Fairy Li) urban regeneration and reconstruction region in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China. Chaichanglong is the first organic urban... -

German car brand Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its first branded skyscraper in North America created in collaboration with SHoP Architects and informed by a philosophy of "sensual purity". Mercedes-Benz Places is a planned 67-storey, mixed-used... -