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Real flowers wilt. Get Lego ones instead this Mother's Day

Give a gift that will last forever.

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Real flowers wilt. Get Lego ones instead this Mother's Day

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5 Lifeguard Towers Transformed into Works of Art

On the windy shore of Lake Ontario, the winners of Winter Stations 2026 wow with curving wood, mirrors and more.

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5 Lifeguard Towers Transformed into Works of Art

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Apple's new emoji has a controversial past but fans love it anyway

I guess we’ve recovered from that problematic ad...

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Apple's new emoji has a controversial past but fans love it anyway

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What Matters to Upasna Kakroo

Upasna Kakroo explains that storytelling, family, and her cultural history shape her life, and she believes in staying optimistic, learning from loss, and using her work to share meaningful stories with others. The post What Matters to Upasna Kakroo appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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What Matters to Upasna Kakroo

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Seattle Opera's response to Timothée Chalamet controversy is pure class

"Give your marketing director a raise right now."

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Seattle Opera's response to Timothée Chalamet controversy is pure class

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asia’s leading international design show returns to the historic shanghai exhibition centre

design shanghai celebrates its 13th edition from march 19-22, 2026, uniting global brands with the next generation of east asian talent. The post asia’s leading international design show returns to the historic shanghai exhibition centre appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. ...

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asia’s leading international design show returns to the historic shanghai exhibition centre

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Kraft Architects clads minimalist Japanese home with corrugated steel

Corrugated metal cloaks the long, narrow form of An Unfinished House, a minimalist house in Japan designed by Tokyo studio Kraft Architects. Located on a leftover plot in the suburbs of Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture, the home was created for the family of a local carpenter, who worked closely with ...

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Kraft Architects clads minimalist Japanese home with corrugated steel

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sponge filter inspired by sea urchin absorbs oil spills from oceans using microscopic spikes

made of tiny, microscopic spikes, the filter comes with a coating that turns the spikes into a porous filter material. The post sponge filter inspired by sea urchin absorbs oil spills from oceans using microscopic spikes appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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sponge filter inspired by sea urchin absorbs oil spills from oceans using microscopic spikes

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Khruangbin Posters

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Khruangbin Posters

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Snøhetta and BIG among architects of "landscape-led masterplan" for Istanbul

Architecture studios Snøhetta, BIG and MVRDV are among those designing landmarks for the 84‑hectare Ion Riva masterplan for Istanbul's northern Beykoz district. Set to be built on the coast of the Black Sea, the project will comprise a quartet of landmark cultural spaces and provide homes for 3,000 ...

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Snøhetta and BIG among architects of "landscape-led masterplan" for Istanbul

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The Daily Heller: How Egypt Advertised Its Wares

Bahia Shehab on the evolution of an industry. The post The Daily Heller: How Egypt Advertised Its Wares appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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The Daily Heller: How Egypt Advertised Its Wares

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neiheiser argyros’ london pavilion combines storage cabinet and garden canopy in one

a perforated stainless-steel screen runs along the length of the cabinet. The post neiheiser argyros’ london pavilion combines storage cabinet and garden canopy in one appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

3 hours ago

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neiheiser argyros’ london pavilion combines storage cabinet and garden canopy in one

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"Absolute freedom over who designs buildings only encourages the cowboy practitioner"

Only regulated professionals should be allowed to design buildings, writes Eleanor Jolliffe. Who should be allowed to design buildings? This perennial topic was reignited late last year by RIBA president Chris Williamson's resignation from the register of architects, and the UK Government's continuing ...

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"Absolute freedom over who designs buildings only encourages the cowboy practitioner"

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Stufish illuminates Dave's London show with laser-shooting piano

Set design studio Stufish has created a piano that projects lasers beams over the audience at British rapper Dave's concert in London. The set for The Boy Who Played the Harp tour, which came to London's O2 Arena last weekend, was organised around a central diamond-shaped platform on a backdrop of movable ...

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Stufish illuminates Dave's London show with laser-shooting piano

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towering cranes turn the grand palais into construction site for chanel FW26 runway

bureau betak installs towering cranes, rendered in primary colors, that fill the vast nave beneath the iron-and-glass dome. The post towering cranes turn the grand palais into construction site for chanel FW26 runway appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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towering cranes turn the grand palais into construction site for chanel FW26 runway

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'The process was a creativity killer': how Monotype's new AI search tool is changing design for the better

Monotype's Mike Matteo unveils how technology and creativity are evolving together.

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'The process was a creativity killer': how Monotype's new AI search tool is changing design for the better

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The Pepsi logo: a history

One of the most iconic marks ever created, Pepsi’s logo has been on a fascinating and tumultuous journey spanning more than a century.

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The Pepsi logo: a history

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From Star Wars to Superman, how Industrial Light & Magic's art team pictures possibilities on screen

Supervising art director Jason Horley reveals all about the ILM's concept art culture.

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From Star Wars to Superman, how Industrial Light & Magic's art team pictures possibilities on screen

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MOCA ?"?"?"?"?"?""

Creating a home for all MOCA is a home for Chinese Australian stories. So, we developed a new visual identity built around the idea of home. The roof radical ", a Kangxi character "used in the Chinese word for 'home', symbolises the protection and security a roof provides. It's the basis of our logo ...

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MOCA ?"?"?"?"?"?""

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Kelly Wearstler's first-ever piano features "sensual and unexpected" curves

American interior designer Kelly Wearstler has made her first foray into musical instruments with Timbra, a rimless piano informed by the fluidity of sand dunes. Los Angeles-based Wearstler designed the sculptural instrument for British bespoke piano brand and longterm collaborator Edelweiss. It is ...

7 hours ago

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Kelly Wearstler's first-ever piano features "sensual and unexpected" curves

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volcano-shaped cabins dot inner mongolia's steppe at PLAT ASIA's hotel of arrivals

the project places circular guest suites along a dormant volcanic slope overlooking lakes, grassland, and sandy plains. The post volcano-shaped cabins dot inner mongolia's steppe at PLAT ASIA's hotel of arrivals appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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volcano-shaped cabins dot inner mongolia's steppe at PLAT ASIA's hotel of arrivals

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Mountain home with Cupaclad slate facade features mix of patterns

Promotion: Spanish brand Cupa Pizarras' Cupaclad slate-based cladding system features in four different patterns across the facade of this home, designed by architects EMAKI to harmonise with the natural surroundings of the US Pocono Mountains. The Mountain Home in Hawley, Pennsylvania, is located within ...

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Mountain home with Cupaclad slate facade features mix of patterns

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Sketches

Some recent sketches

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Sketches

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galerie philia presents 'human after all' within a converted bathhouse in seoul

galerie philia’s 'human after all' exhibition brings sculptural design by emerging korean designers into a former bathhouse in seoul. The post galerie philia presents 'human after all' within a converted bathhouse in seoul appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

12 hours ago

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galerie philia presents 'human after all' within a converted bathhouse in seoul

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FROZEN WAVES – Baltic Sea

Aerial views of ice waves along the Baltic Sea coast in northern Germany, where fresh winter sea ice formed layered, polygon-like patterns shaped by wind and subtle movement beneath the surface. Soft evening light reveals delicate crack lines and shifting tones across the frozen shoreline.

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FROZEN WAVES – Baltic Sea

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Stefan Sagmeister: I Look Like This

Stefan Sagmeister’s exhibition I Look Like This presents a series of posters that function as self-portraits, exploring how he has used his own body and identity over four decades to challenge the idea that graphic design is neutral. The post Stefan Sagmeister: I Look Like This appeared first on ...

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Stefan Sagmeister: I Look Like This

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Goldies

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Goldies

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A Modernist Pedigree Preserved by Studio OSKLO in This Trousdale Estate Home

OSKLO founders Arya and Michael Martin preserve the pedigree of a 1966 post-and-beam home while introducing contemporary furniture, art, and material interventions.

21 hours ago

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A Modernist Pedigree Preserved by Studio OSKLO in This Trousdale Estate Home

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Designing Honesty: Bodyform and the Power of Informational Creativity

Bodyform’s Never Just a Period campaign challenges the long history of sanitized menstrual advertising, using creativity as a vehicle for honesty and education. By centering lived experience over euphemism, it reframes what period storytelling can look like in contemporary brand culture. The post ...

21 hours ago

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Designing Honesty: Bodyform and the Power of Informational Creativity

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Mexican Design Studio ATRA FORM Frames its New York Outpost as a Multisensorial Experience

The multivalent practice stages its new Hudson Square gallery as a temple-like oasis, replete with biohacking tech-imbedded furnishings that facilitate meditative therapy.

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Mexican Design Studio ATRA FORM Frames its New York Outpost as a Multisensorial Experience

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The Somari Collection by LightArt Is a Lesson in Flexibility

LightArt is proud to unveil Somari, a 3D printed collection that features ribbed shades in seven unique colors.

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The Somari Collection by LightArt Is a Lesson in Flexibility

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The Daily Heller: An ICE Meltdown in Anytown, USA

Brian Michael Weaver riffs on his ICE Invasion Maze. The post The Daily Heller: An ICE Meltdown in Anytown, USA appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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The Daily Heller: An ICE Meltdown in Anytown, USA

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M't Mã Gift Set

A little sweet for the New Year. M't Mã is a gift from B&A, carrying a quiet message to step into the year with a calm inner presence. We invite you to embrace "Ng"a C"m Hoa?"a proud horse strong enough for a thousand-mile journey, yet gentle enough to linger beside quiet flowers.

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M't Mã Gift Set