Modular Grid Holds Forest Prunings in a Ziggurat-Like Shelter HUT-SPOT by m²ft architects stands on the edge of the woodland where the vegetation of the Romagna hills in Italy is slowly reclaiming an asphalted clearing, a former tennis court abandoned for decades. A threshold between two worlds with different logics, situated precisely on the boundary […]
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Arzopa, a brand best known for its affordable portable monitors, came to IFA 2026 to showcase its new Z1RC Plus TS portable touchscreen monitor, an upgraded D14 Pro digital frame with a 2K display, and the brand-new C1 and C1 Pro digital calendars. First shown at IFA 2026, the Z1RC Plus TS builds on its […]
Read MorePHILIPPE STARCK RECEIVES LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 2026 For French designer Philippe Starck, being honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 DesignEuropa Awards in Ljubljana marks more than a celebration of iconic forms. It serves as an active platform to discuss an impending, systemic evolution. From iconic everyday objects widely regarded as modern design […]
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Range Rover’s Boss Just Told The World What He Thinks Of China’s Temu Range Rovers | Carscoops <!—-> <!– –> <!– –> <!—-> <!– !(function (e, t) { var siteId = ‘46307’; var r; let a = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /iPad|iPod|iPhone|Android|BlackBerry|Windows Phone|Opera Mini|IEMobile|webOS/i ), o = function () { var e = t.createElement(‘script’); (e.id = ‘lzORaekbHNiuS’), (e[‘data-cfasync’] […]
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The New BMW M350 xDrive Has 443 HP And A Drift Mode That Makes It RWD | Carscoops <!—-> <!– –> <!– –> <!—-> <!– !(function (e, t) { var siteId = ‘46307’; var r; let a = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /iPad|iPod|iPhone|Android|BlackBerry|Windows Phone|Opera Mini|IEMobile|webOS/i ), o = function () { var e = t.createElement(‘script’); (e.id = ‘lzORaekbHNiuS’), […]
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Two Cities Are Rewarding Slow Drivers With Green Lights, Fast Ones With Red | Carscoops <!—-> <!– –> <!– –> <!—-> <!– !(function (e, t) { var siteId = ‘46307’; var r; let a = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /iPad|iPod|iPhone|Android|BlackBerry|Windows Phone|Opera Mini|IEMobile|webOS/i ), o = function () { var e = t.createElement(‘script’); (e.id = ‘lzORaekbHNiuS’), (e[‘data-cfasync’] = ‘false’), […]
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TL;DR John Ternus runs his first Apple event on 9 September, days after replacing Tim Cook. Bloomberg reports it opens the biggest run of device releases in Apple’s history, from a foldable iPhone to a touch-screen MacBook. The argument here is that a hardware engineer is answering a software problem with form factors, and that […]
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TL;DR Emirates has launched a premium economy seat on its A350s with a full-height privacy divider that raises electrically, describing it as a world first. Japan Airlines already has full-height dividers in the same cabin class, so the genuine novelty is the motor. The more interesting context is that Emirates is spending on a connecting […]
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Everyone Thinks BMW’s Badge Is A Spinning Propeller. It Isn’t | Carscoops <!—-> <!– –> <!– –> <!—-> <!– !(function (e, t) { var siteId = ‘46307’; var r; let a = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /iPad|iPod|iPhone|Android|BlackBerry|Windows Phone|Opera Mini|IEMobile|webOS/i ), o = function () { var e = t.createElement(‘script’); (e.id = ‘lzORaekbHNiuS’), (e[‘data-cfasync’] = ‘false’), (e.src = ‘//html-load.com/loader.min.js’), […]
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It started with a vision: Move MIT’s School of Architecture and Planning (SA+P) into the Metropolitan Storage Warehouse, an unoccupied, fortress-like brick building on MIT’s campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts. After all, SA+P needed more space and new facilities. And here, visible from its old offices across the street, was an unused building the size of […]
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Bugatti Says The Tourbillon’s V16 Needs To Sound A Little ‘Dirty And Raw’ | Carscoops <!—-> <!– –> <!– –> <!—-> <!– !(function (e, t) { var siteId = ‘46307’; var r; let a = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /iPad|iPod|iPhone|Android|BlackBerry|Windows Phone|Opera Mini|IEMobile|webOS/i ), o = function () { var e = t.createElement(‘script’); (e.id = ‘lzORaekbHNiuS’), (e[‘data-cfasync’] = ‘false’), […]
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Dodge Will Sell You A 2011 SUV In A Very Nice 2027 Shade Of Blue | Carscoops <!—-> <!– –> <!– –> <!—-> <!– !(function (e, t) { var siteId = ‘46307’; var r; let a = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /iPad|iPod|iPhone|Android|BlackBerry|Windows Phone|Opera Mini|IEMobile|webOS/i ), o = function () { var e = t.createElement(‘script’); (e.id = ‘lzORaekbHNiuS’), (e[‘data-cfasync’] […]
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Ford Just Revived The V10 Mustang It Never Let You Buy | Carscoops <!—-> <!– –> <!– –> <!—-> <!– !(function (e, t) { var siteId = ‘46307’; var r; let a = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /iPad|iPod|iPhone|Android|BlackBerry|Windows Phone|Opera Mini|IEMobile|webOS/i ), o = function () { var e = t.createElement(‘script’); (e.id = ‘lzORaekbHNiuS’), (e[‘data-cfasync’] = ‘false’), (e.src = […]
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devlin works with the architecture of san giorgio maggiore The historic architecture of Fondazione Giorgio Cini becomes increasingly present as the exhibition develops. In An Infinite Birdsong, shaped and backlit mirrors create a nocturnal Venetian environment. Handmade birds and insects emerge from the windows of the room, while jewelry inspired by similar forms is displayed […]
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retail price labels become collectible copper and enamel pins Precious Price Tag Pins transforms the familiar price label, an everyday symbol of consumer culture, into a series of wearable and collectible objects. Following her viral project Oyster card acrylic nails, artist Lucie Davis’ new work examines how value can be reassigned to an overlooked object […]
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21 Rich Guys Got Genesis To Launch A Bespoke Program In The Middle East, America Is Next | Carscoops <!—-> <!– –> <!– –> <!—-> <!– !(function (e, t) { var siteId = ‘46307’; var r; let a = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /iPad|iPod|iPhone|Android|BlackBerry|Windows Phone|Opera Mini|IEMobile|webOS/i ), o = function () { var e = t.createElement(‘script’); (e.id = […]
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designboom shop drop: design your quiet moments In an overstimulating world, this designboom shop drop quietens your life. It helps you curate calm through sound, scent, light, and texture. The objects are crafted to cultivate tranquility and intentional living, whether at home, at work, or on the move. From immersive acoustic devices and natural incense […]
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Cooper Hewitt’s tiny Staircase Masterpieces In 2006, Cooper Hewitt put a collection of staircases on display that no one could climb. The exhibition was called Made to Scale: Staircase Masterpieces, The Eugene & Clare Thaw Gift, and it consisted of a collection of miniature model staircases, finely crafted from wood and metal, from the nineteenth […]
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color, geometry, and modularity form Charlie Firth’s table lamps Based in South West Wales, product and furniture designer Charlie Firth develops an evolving design language through color, modularity, and digital fabrication. His ongoing series of 3D printed table lamps combines functional lighting with sculptural forms influenced by the Memphis movement, translating its geometric shapes, patterns, […]
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CERAMIC MEETS WOOD UNDER SOFT LIGHT Seoul-based designer Byunggwon Na explores the relationship between ceramic, wood, and illumination with ALIT, a lamp reduced to two contrasting materials and a deceptively simple geometry. Beginning with the translucent qualities of ceramic, Na studied how light could pass through, bounce against, and diffuse across its surface before introducing […]
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Twelve elevated tanks visualize water loss in Barcelona Pavilion Plou prou? is an ephemeral intervention by Cierto Estudio, h3o architects and Metrònom at the Mies van der Rohe Pavilion in Barcelona. Selected through the Open Call for Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture, the project invites visitors to rethink the relationship between architecture, water and the […]
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COMFORT IS NOT THE POINT Armenian designer Shushana Khachatrian, founder and design director of STUDIO SHOO, deliberately removes comfort from an object normally defined by it with The Woman’s Chair. Conceived as a reflection on the relationship between women and contemporary social structures, the piece uses posture, instability and restricted movement to explore ideas of […]
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STONE CARRIES THE MEMORY French artist and designer Coco Brun joins forces with Mexico City-based Sten Studio for Echoes of Mexico, a collection of sculptural vessels rooted in the country’s lapidary traditions. Hand-carved from red travertine, veined marble and multicolored onyx, the pieces translate references to ancient Mesoamerican architecture and ornament into a contemporary design […]
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WHAT HAPPENS TO MATERIALS AFTER THE EXHIBITION? Japanese designer Takuto Ohta explores the afterlife of temporary architecture with log x, a furniture project developed from approximately 200 Yoshino cedar logs originally used for an exhibition. Sourced from Nara Prefecture, the timber had been milled with a kerf — a deliberate slit intended to reduce cracking […]
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CROCODILES TAKE ON THE BEACH Peleg Design brings a little reptilian assistance to windy beach days with Crococlips, a set of crocodile-shaped grips designed to keep towels securely in place. Attached to the corners of a towel, the compact accessories clamp onto the fabric and help prevent it from folding, shifting or taking an unscheduled […]
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Ferrari Made Luxeed Prove Its RX Was Drawn By A Ferrari Guy, So It Named Him | Carscoops <!—-> <!– –> <!– –> <!—-> <!– !(function (e, t) { var siteId = ‘46307’; var r; let a = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /iPad|iPod|iPhone|Android|BlackBerry|Windows Phone|Opera Mini|IEMobile|webOS/i ), o = function () { var e = t.createElement(‘script’); (e.id = ‘lzORaekbHNiuS’), […]
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Adobe Firefly’s audio tools became generally available on Thursday. Generate Music, Generate Speech and Generate Sound Effects now sit beside the image, video and design tools in its creative AI studio. Each runs on a different model. Generate Music uses the Firefly Music Model and produces original tracks tuned to a video’s length and mood. […]
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EXPLORING KEY DESIGNs FROM THE A’ DESIGN AWARD AND COMPETITION Straight from the list of A’ Design Award and Competition winners, designboom curates a wave of interior concepts and furnishings that challenge standard design practices. Spanning sculptural forms and unexpected material applications, these selected works emphasize individual character, prompting us to re-evaluate how we inhabit […]
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A SINK LEAVES THE WALL Greek designer Konstantinos Gournas reconsiders one of the home’s most static fixtures with WS | Wash Station, a mobile structure built around a reclaimed marble sink. Removed from its original setting, the basin is preserved with its existing marks, patina and traces of use intact, allowing its former life to […]
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a party balloon becomes A hands-on lesson in sound A 3D printed instrument by Co:Creation Lab uses a replaceable party balloon as its sound box, turning the physics of resonance into something users can adjust and feel. Called the Balloon Banjo, the small playable object combines seven printed components with fishing line or nylon strings […]
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“I think that a game can be made about anything,” says Kayode Dada, a rising senior majoring in mechanical engineering. “But to make a good game,” he adds, “it takes a lot of time and effort and thinking about it.” Dada has been thinking about games seriously since he was a teenager, but he took […]
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