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this entertainment venue is perched at the summit of a favela in rio de janeiro, overlooking the brazilian city’s dramatic coastal landscape. designed by oyapock architectes, the project involved the extension and renovation of an existing building — a difficult task owing to the site’s hilltop location. the venue, which serves as a music venue, […]

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inspired by the shape of the sheds that inhabit the local area, the limerick house by solomon troup architects is an addition to an existing building in eganstown, victoria, australia. clad in black spotted gum decking boards, the exterior mimics the surrounding, while the interior maintains a modern style with all the necessary facilities.   […]

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see designboom’s TOP 10 stories archive:     rising high above the ground, towers are the most prominent structures of modern cities. extending life from the urban streets into the sky, they reveal creative ways to solve space problems that arise in crowded urban areas. in 2018, several towers were proposed and completed by award-winning […]

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the winning proposal for the brazil pavilion at the expo 2020 dubai focuses on the country’s waters, its rivers and its mangroves. a collaboration of three architecture studios, ben-avid, JPG.ARQ, and MMBB arquitetos, the project comprises a central square covered in a thin layer of water, and enclosed by a tensile structure of 18,5 meters […]

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see designboom’s TOP 10 stories archive:     2018 saw the opening of several much-anticipated museums and cultural centers around the world. bold designs characterize the buildings, as established names in the field of architecture have collaborated with some of the biggest cultural institutions across the globe to bring their creative visions to life. stretching […]

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these pink and green hotel interiors are inspired by the work of dutch graphic artist M.C. escher. the project is the work of studio 10, a design practice with offices in shenzhen, hong kong, and new york. located in northeastern guangxi, an autonomous region in southern china, the vibrant interiors form part of ‘the other […]

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meet india mahdavi, an architect and designer based in paris whose work includes some of the most instagrammable interiors around the world. recognized for her whimsical and soft pink candy chair in spaces including sketch london and the red valentino flagship store, mahdavi keeps creating designs that mix color, textures, comfort and a graphic sense into […]

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‘future towers’ by rotterdam based architects MVRDV, is a residential complex that provides over 1,000 new units in one single building. located in pune, india‘s 8th largest city, ‘future towers’ aims to provide accommodation for a diverse spectrum of the rapidly expanding population. the project is a true vertical village that will house around 5,000 people in […]

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a new video has been released showing the progress of qatar’s al wakrah stadium — the 2022 world cup venue designed by the late zaha hadid. the 40,000 capacity arena, which will host games up to the soccer tournament’s quarter-finals stage, was first unveiled back in 2013. as of october 2018, the structure itself is […]

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in the wooded mountain region of santa cruz, jeffrey waldman and his team worked together to construct a cabin and network of tree decks integrated into the native california redwoods. over the past two years, the group had cleared and carved out land, with respect for the largest trees which were maintained and surrounded by […]

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