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FROZEN FRAGMENTS OF THE BALTIC SEA – Germany

Aerial views of frozen Baltic Sea waters during the winter of 2026, where prolonged cold and brief thaws shaped layered ice structures and fractured surfaces. The images reveal delicate textures and shifting patterns formed by freezing, melting, and subtle changes in temperature.

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FROZEN FRAGMENTS OF THE BALTIC SEA – Germany

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"Branding isn’t a paint job": 5 questions with Peter Tashjian

The Love & War partner discusses the value of strategy-led design.

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"Branding isn’t a paint job": 5 questions with Peter Tashjian

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kinetic lighting activates mechanical movement in a sculpture of steel and glass

mechanical components enable adjustable illumination through physical interaction. The post kinetic lighting activates mechanical movement in a sculpture of steel and glass appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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kinetic lighting activates mechanical movement in a sculpture of steel and glass

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Five cultural anchors of Saadiyat Island

This week Sou Fujimoto's design for a residential project was revealed as the latest development on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. Here we take a look at the museums anchoring the cultural district. After being planned for decades, the Saadiyat Island cultural district has developed quickly in recent ...

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Five cultural anchors of Saadiyat Island

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From Doctor Who to Star Wars, how artist Matthew Savage has shaped striking on-screen worlds

The film, TV and video game concept artist discusses his career path and creative process.

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From Doctor Who to Star Wars, how artist Matthew Savage has shaped striking on-screen worlds

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La trama de Kinzha

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La trama de Kinzha

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What creatives can learn from the Frida Baby controversy

Sometimes great branding can go too far.

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What creatives can learn from the Frida Baby controversy

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YOD Group crowns glass-sided huts with 10-metre-tall thatched roofs

Kyiv-based architecture and design studio YOD Group looked to Ukrainian vernacular architecture when creating this cluster of guesthouses, characterised by glass walls and thatched roofs. The trio of guesthouses – named Hata-Mazanka – are located on a private estate in central Ukraine and pay homage ...

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YOD Group crowns glass-sided huts with 10-metre-tall thatched roofs

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Semibreve 2025

Semibreve is an exploratory electronic music and digital art festival taking place in Braga, Portugal. Since 2011 Semibreve has consistently presented a forward-thinking programme featuring some of the most revered electronic music and cross-disciplinary work by artists from around the world, as well ...

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Semibreve 2025

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TOY ATHLETES Vol.2

TOY ATHLETES Vol.2 is a continuation of the Toy Athletes series, focusing on expanding the range of sports and refining the overall visual system. This volume explores how the same character language adapts to different athletic roles through changes in posture, props, and outfit details. Each character ...

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TOY ATHLETES Vol.2

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reclaimed brick skin and wooden frame update 1969 seoul residence

the aged condition of the house is treated as a material archive. The post reclaimed brick skin and wooden frame update 1969 seoul residence appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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reclaimed brick skin and wooden frame update 1969 seoul residence

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Cover illustrations 2

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Cover illustrations 2

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The truth about mixing love and creative partnership

StudioXAG co-founders Gemma Ruse and Xavier Sheriff discuss the challenges and benefits of working as a couple.

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The truth about mixing love and creative partnership

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Are hostile gamers to blame for Highguard's failure?

A dev reveals the view from the inside of a failed a game launch.

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Are hostile gamers to blame for Highguard's failure?

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Late summer in Vietnam

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Late summer in Vietnam

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turquoise resin reimagines peruvian clay whistling vessels for vicús collection

ancient animal-figured vessels are translated into transparent forms defined by symmetry and abstraction. The post turquoise resin reimagines peruvian clay whistling vessels for vicús collection appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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turquoise resin reimagines peruvian clay whistling vessels for vicús collection

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John Puttick Associates transforms listed warehouses in Grimsby into youth centre

UK studio John Puttick Associates has refurbished a group of disused Victorian warehouses in Grimsby to create the Horizon Youth Zone, adding a sawtooth-roofed sports court that nods to the site's industrial past. Forming part of the wider regeneration of Grimsby's town centre, the Horizon Youth Zone ...

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John Puttick Associates transforms listed warehouses in Grimsby into youth centre

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This illustrator's work captures the details of everyday life with warmth and humour

Peilin Li's artwork depicts lively, character-focused scenes.

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This illustrator's work captures the details of everyday life with warmth and humour

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This week Australia unveiled plans for first new city in a century

This week on Dezeen, we revealed plans for Bradfield City, which will be the first major city to be built in Australia for over a century. Designed by American studio SOM and Australian studio Hassell, the 114-hectare city is set to include 10,000 homes, a university campus and a two-hectare park. Its ...

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This week Australia unveiled plans for first new city in a century

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encasa archstudio shapes a tropical house with four interlocking concrete vaults

encasa archstudio's vault house celebrates tropical living in kerala through exposed concrete vaults balanced by water features. The post encasa archstudio shapes a tropical house with four interlocking concrete vaults appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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encasa archstudio shapes a tropical house with four interlocking concrete vaults

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vintage film roll flips into miniature and functional digital camera

sized at 35mm, the film cartridge can fit into a pocket, small bag, or even hang as an accessory. The post vintage film roll flips into miniature and functional digital camera appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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vintage film roll flips into miniature and functional digital camera

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A Valentine in Only Red: Tony’s Latest Brand Activation

Tony's, the impact-driven chocolate company opened the doors last weekend in New York to a one-of-a-kind pop-up. Dubbed “Valentony,” the installation was a fully saturated plunge into Tony’s Only Red World, created in collaboration with contemporary artist Cj Hendry. The post A Valentine in ...

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A Valentine in Only Red: Tony’s Latest Brand Activation

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marc fornes / THEVERYMANY lands fuselage-like louis vuitton café and store at heathrow

the thin aluminum surface of the structure curves upward as a vertical plane before bending forward into an enveloping form. The post marc fornes / THEVERYMANY lands fuselage-like louis vuitton café and store at heathrow appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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marc fornes / THEVERYMANY lands fuselage-like louis vuitton café and store at heathrow

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Taller General creates house that "emerges among volcanoes" in Ecuador

Taller General has completed a brick-and-heavy-timber house that plays on an A-frame system with glass walls to give residents a view of the surrounding volcanoes in Machachi, Ecuador. The 300-square metre (3,230-square foot) house, known as La Miradora, sits in Ecuador's central highlands in the páramo ...

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Taller General creates house that "emerges among volcanoes" in Ecuador

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Jersey City cancels OMA-designed Centre Pompidou expansion

The mayor of Jersey City in New Jersey, USA has reportedly confirmed the metro's decision to abandon the anticipated Centre Pompidou x Jersey City expansion after years of starts and stops and negotiations between the two parties. The scrapped plans were confirmed by mayor James Solomon earlier this ...

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Jersey City cancels OMA-designed Centre Pompidou expansion

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NBC's Milan Cortina 2026 Branding Taps into the Complexity and Uniqueness of Snowflakes

We chat with Mitch Monson about the branding he and his team created for NBC's coverage of the Winter Olympics. The post NBC's Milan Cortina 2026 Branding Taps into the Complexity and Uniqueness of Snowflakes appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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NBC's Milan Cortina 2026 Branding Taps into the Complexity and Uniqueness of Snowflakes

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Take 5: A Heart-Shaped Park, Seletti's BIC lamp, Carlo Scarpa's Masterpiece + More

Executive Editor Elizabeth Pagliacolo shares her inaugural Take 5 comprising some captivating art, iconic architecture, and quirky objects.

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Take 5: A Heart-Shaped Park, Seletti's BIC lamp, Carlo Scarpa's Masterpiece + More

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Bien Mal and Electric Bowery Share New Blanket Collection

Doubleknit in cotton, this blanket collection from Bien Mal and Electric Bowery traces the routes of a road trip through space and time.

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Bien Mal and Electric Bowery Share New Blanket Collection

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Susan Nwankpa Gillespie on Photos of Nigeria, Textile Art, the Pyramids of Teotihuacan + More

Architect and interior designer Susan Nwankpa Gillespie shares some of her favorites, from her father’s photos of Nigeria to textile art, and more.

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Susan Nwankpa Gillespie on Photos of Nigeria, Textile Art, the Pyramids of Teotihuacan + More

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Designing Connection: How D8 Unified the Carlton Collection

Carlton Collection has unveiled a bold new identity by Amsterdam-based agency D8, transforming its once-fragmented portfolio into a cohesive, character-driven brand that celebrates individuality and connection. The post Designing Connection: How D8 Unified the Carlton Collection appeared first on ...

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Designing Connection: How D8 Unified the Carlton Collection

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The Daily Heller: A Visual Dialogue With Gio Ponti

Olimpia Zagnoli weaves past and present into a vibrant narrative. The post The Daily Heller: A Visual Dialogue With Gio Ponti appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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The Daily Heller: A Visual Dialogue With Gio Ponti

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Brand for a Better World: Honey for Health with Madelyn Morris of Mickelberry Gardens

In this conversation, Madelyn Morris, co-owner of Mickelberry Gardens, shares insights into her journey of creating a honey herbal wellness brand that specializes in oxymels – a tonic made of honey, vinegar, and herbs The post Brand for a Better World: Honey for Health with Madelyn Morris of Mickelberry ...

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Brand for a Better World: Honey for Health with Madelyn Morris of Mickelberry Gardens

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What Matters to Thomas Girard

Thomas Girard on what motivates him— doing, making, teaching, and refining not by outcomes or emotional closure. The post What Matters to Thomas Girard appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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What Matters to Thomas Girard

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Balolo’s Setup Cockpit is a Flexibly Efficient Workstation

This German-engineered kit-of-parts system by – the Setup Cockpit by Balolo – comes with an ever-expanding suite of accessories.

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Balolo’s Setup Cockpit is a Flexibly Efficient Workstation

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Inside Lee Broom's Expansive Latin American Exhibition at Diez Company

A monumental chandelier descends through the stairwell as Lee Broom turns one of Mexico City's most distinguished showrooms into an immersive tableau of light.

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Inside Lee Broom's Expansive Latin American Exhibition at Diez Company