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this tiny community library in beijing can open and shut like a clamshell

LUO studio's book pavilion creates a transformable public reading space for beijing built with an aluminum shell structure. The post this tiny community library in beijing can open and shut like a clamshell appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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this tiny community library in beijing can open and shut like a clamshell

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litterbugs reshapes plastic waste into fragile insect sculptures

discarded plastic fragments take on new roles as hybrid creatures. The post litterbugs reshapes plastic waste into fragile insect sculptures appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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litterbugs reshapes plastic waste into fragile insect sculptures

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a bright red crane drives the needle in love hultén's reimagined vinyl player

the user manually steers the needle left, right, up, and down, effectively 'driving' the playback across the record. The post a bright red crane drives the needle in love hultén's reimagined vinyl player appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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a bright red crane drives the needle in love hultén's reimagined vinyl player

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at milan's cinema of dreams, paf atelier immerses viewers in a suspended time capsule

soft curtains, circular forms, and low light compose a slow transition from disorientation to awareness, allowing visitors to physically inhabit the act of dreaming. The post at milan's cinema of dreams, paf atelier immerses viewers in a suspended time capsule appeared first on designboom | architecture ...

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at milan's cinema of dreams, paf atelier immerses viewers in a suspended time capsule

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designboom's ultimate guide to milan design week 2026

discover our guide to milan design week 2026, the week in the calendar where the design world converges on the italian city. The post designboom's ultimate guide to milan design week 2026 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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designboom's ultimate guide to milan design week 2026

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fondazione dries van noten opens with inaugural exhibition at palazzo pisani moretta, venice

curated by dries van noten, the presentation brings together more than 200 works across fashion, art, and design. The post fondazione dries van noten opens with inaugural exhibition at palazzo pisani moretta, venice appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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fondazione dries van noten opens with inaugural exhibition at palazzo pisani moretta, venice

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Paper Lace Collage Symmetry, Color & Mixed Media Design

This self-initiated project started with a simple curiosity: what happens when something traditionally soft, ornamental, and fragile like lace is rebuilt from paper? By cutting, layering, and repeating shapes, I explored symmetry as a form of calm. The process became almost meditative. Each cut mirrored ...

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Paper Lace Collage Symmetry, Color & Mixed Media Design

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An Publishing & Education Rebrand

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An Publishing & Education Rebrand

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Juicy Fruits – Mascot Design & Illustration

This project explores the creation of a vibrant visual universe built around fruits, illustration, and expressive character design. The concept transforms everyday fruits into playful personalities full of energy, humor, and attitude, creating a colorful graphic language that celebrates freshness, vitamins, ...

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Juicy Fruits – Mascot Design & Illustration

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Breitengrad - Branding

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Breitengrad - Branding

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789.665

Illustration inspired by retro-tech and fuelled by open web counterculture.

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Audi S3

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Audi S3

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Basic Space: Designed for Calm, Built for Community

haat studio pairs a serene material palette with an open, lounge-like layout to foster connection as much as contemplation at Basic Space.

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Basic Space: Designed for Calm, Built for Community

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Aesop Presents The Factory of Light Installation in Milan

Crafted in Murano glass, Aesop presents the Apos? Table Lamp, its first foray into lighting – now available in a limited run of 500.

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Aesop Presents The Factory of Light Installation in Milan

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A Los Cabos Home Raises the Roof(s)

The 6,450-square-foot home by ESTUDIO Ignacio Urquiza Ana Paula de Alba luxuriates in the shade and solace afforded by a central courtyard.

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A Los Cabos Home Raises the Roof(s)

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After 77 Years, You Can Now Live in the Eames Pavilion System

At long last, the Eames Pavilion System is available for purchase – bringing Charles and Ray's vision of the home to life.

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After 77 Years, You Can Now Live in the Eames Pavilion System

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Future Simple Studio Trades the Spa Playbook for Roman Civic Logic

A circular sauna for fifty, a shared cold plunge for twelve, and an architecture studio betting that the fastest way to connect strangers is to make them sweat together.

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Future Simple Studio Trades the Spa Playbook for Roman Civic Logic

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Dezeen In Depth features America's first mail-order servant robot

This month's Dezeen In Depth newsletter features a look at America's first mail-order servant robot and an interview with OMA partner Reinier de Graaf. Subscribe to Dezeen In Depth today! This month, Dezeen's Ellen Eberhardt went behind the scenes with the designers behind America's first mail-order ...

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Dezeen In Depth features America's first mail-order servant robot

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This week we highlighted the best of Milan design week

This week on Dezeen, our team was on the ground reporting on the most interesting installations, exhibitions and launches at Milan design week. Highlights from the biggest week in the design calendar included a carousel decorated with oversized fruits (pictured above), a prefabricated Eames house, Aesop ...

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This week we highlighted the best of Milan design week

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Diamond Schmitt and MVRDV reveal design of terraced research building for University of Toronto

Architecture studios Diamond Schmitt, MVRDV and Two Row Architect have revealed the design for the Temerty Building at the University of Toronto, a research building informed by Indigenous design principles. The building will be located on the edge of a campus lawn at the University of Toronto St George ...

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Diamond Schmitt and MVRDV reveal design of terraced research building for University of Toronto

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Gucci unveils Memoria exhibition at fuorisalone 2026

Promotion: fashion brand Gucci presents an immersive exhibition spotlighting its history through installations, tapestries and botanical spaces at this year's Milan design week. Named Gucci Memoria, the installation at the Chiostri di San Simpliciano, a historic monastery in the city's Brera Design ...

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Gucci unveils Memoria exhibition at fuorisalone 2026

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ARO transforms Green-Wood Cemetery greenhouse in New York into welcome centre

New York architecture studio ARO has restored a historic greenhouse at the storied Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, surrounding the structure with a new welcome centre and entrance courtyard. ARO transformed the corner site adjacent to the still-active 19th-century Green-Wood Cemetery, which is an early ...

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ARO transforms Green-Wood Cemetery greenhouse in New York into welcome centre

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Studioninedots fronts skinny Amsterdam home with glass blocks

Glass bricks, metal grilles and glossy tiles lend an industrial character to Light House, a family home in the Netherlands designed by local architecture practice Studioninedots. Located in Centrumeiland, a newly developed neighbourhood of Amsterdam, the tall, skinny home was created for a family who ...

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Studioninedots fronts skinny Amsterdam home with glass blocks

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This charity's new logo uses negative space beautifully

New identity aims to better reflect Working Animals International's purpose.

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This charity's new logo uses negative space beautifully

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Paint spring foliage using a dry-brush watercolour technique

This step by step guide has you painting a spring scene in no time.

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Paint spring foliage using a dry-brush watercolour technique

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People are just discovering why there are no female Minions

(and the reason won't please the manosphere).

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People are just discovering why there are no female Minions

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Who's behind the striking 'Stop War' poster that's all over social media?

The iconic typographic design is striking a chord.

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Who's behind the striking 'Stop War' poster that's all over social media?

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The best laptops for music production, whether you're a bedroom producer or a studio professional

Discover the best laptops for music production on the market.

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The best laptops for music production, whether you're a bedroom producer or a studio professional

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Warframe’s latest short feels like a lost 2000s anime music video

Inside the glitchy, music-led animation redefining the game's visual language.

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Warframe’s latest short feels like a lost 2000s anime music video

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When Everyone Can Design, What Matters Changes

What claims are AI systems comfortable repeating about us" What facts are missing, inconsistent, or contradicted across the web" Justin Ahrens argues that those are not just SEO questions. They are brand governance questions. The post When Everyone Can Design, What Matters Changes appeared first on ...

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When Everyone Can Design, What Matters Changes

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The Daily Heller: Update on Frank Ape With Brandon Sines

Brandon Sines chats about the illustrated extension of himself. The post The Daily Heller: Update on Frank Ape With Brandon Sines appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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The Daily Heller: Update on Frank Ape With Brandon Sines

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Project 2 &124; Dialogue: 2Craigs

We're all choked up with this next phase of Project 2 &124; Dialogue by the 2Craigs. The post Project 2 | Dialogue: 2Craigs appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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Project 2 &124; Dialogue: 2Craigs

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Brands for a Better World: Three Become One – The Merger of Tuyyo, Nemi, and Todo Verde

Three Latin-American food brands—Tuyyo, Todo Verde, and Nemi—joined forces to merge their businesses under the Tuyyo name, as founders Stefanie Garcia Turner, Jocelyn Ramirez, and Regina Trillo share how their partnership grew from shared values and vision. United by a mission to celebrate Latin-American ...

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Brands for a Better World: Three Become One – The Merger of Tuyyo, Nemi, and Todo Verde

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The Daily Heller: The One-Stop-Shop for Tyranny

We are always on the edge of tyranny, as this handbook shows. The post The Daily Heller: The One-Stop-Shop for Tyranny appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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The Daily Heller: The One-Stop-Shop for Tyranny

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PRINT Book Club: Thursday April 23, 2026 with Aubrey Hirsch

Rage isn’t just emotion—it’s survival. Join Steven Heller and Debbie Millman in conversation with Aubrey Hirsch, whose work exposes the real, daily weight of being a woman in America. The post PRINT Book Club: Thursday April 23, 2026 with Aubrey Hirsch appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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PRINT Book Club: Thursday April 23, 2026 with Aubrey Hirsch