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referencing the biblical tower of babel, the vertically composed complex departs from superficial symbolism to offer a site-sensitive response. The post central tower rises from elliptical courtyard in V taller’s arched complex in mexico appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
the 22-story condominium reaches nearly 90 meters, transforming a former residential structure into a landmark defined by its pink facade. The post pink tiered tower by satguru developers brings sculptural curves to mumbai’s skyline appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
While hydrofoils lift out of the water thanks to an underwater fin, hydroplanes zoom along by riding directly on the surface of the water. A slick carbon-fiber scale model from startup CovaConcepts shows off the latter concept in a fun new video.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTags: Hydrofoil, Hydroplane, Boating, Electric Boats, Model, Prototype
in tokyo, where every square meter counts, KOMINORU’s 'small house on a corner lot' comes together like game of tetris. The post KOMINORU builds a tiny tower: ‘small house on a corner lot’ maximizes a tokyo sliver appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
An ambitious new timber tower in Toronto, Canada, is due to begin construction soon. Thanks to its innovative prefabricated wooden design, the residential building named 230 Royal York is expected to rise in a mere 90 days.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, Timber, sustainable design, Residential towers, Canada, Prefabricated
rhythmically arranged in varying densities and materiality, the system of columns offers multiple scales of interaction and opens the pavilion up to the natural landscape. The post periscope tower punctuates oceanside pavilion of columns by found projects & atelier noirs appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
soon to complete in dubai, UNstudio's 'wasl tower' will include one of the tallest ceramic facades in the world. The post UNstudio’s wasl tower in dubai draws from classical art with sinuous contrapposto pose appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
malik architecture's j-house attempts to reconcile high-rise living with the spatial and climatic adaptability of vernacular architecture. The post verandahs wrapped in adjustable perforated screens shape residential tower in mumbai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Engineers at MIT have devised an ingenious new way to produce artificial muscles for soft robots that can flex in more than one direction, similar to the complex muscles in the human body.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Soft Robotics, MIT, Artificial Muscles
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has revealed plans for an eye-catching new skyscraper in Tbilisi, Georgia. The building's sculpted form, which twists as it rises, has a practical use, creating outdoor terrace areas for those inside.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, Skyscrapers, Zaha Hadid


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