Piet Niemann A public amenity that doubles as flood protection With storm surges come new infrastructure, and in recent years, architects have reimagined city coastlines as barriers that balance aesthetic with protection. The latest... -

In this modern seaside home, the living space reveals itself through a varied range of sequences and views changing with seasons and the passing of time. The owners wished to renovate the house in order to make it more adapted to their... -

designed for thai brand masaya, the pieces embody the rhythm, movement and flow of chinese calligraphy painting. The post ink calligraphy furniture by apiwat chitapanya flows like chinese brushstrokes appeared first on designboom | architecture &... -

Ukrainian design brand FAINA, established in 2014 by architect Victoria Yakusha, released new upholstered furniture line called PAMPUKH: sofa, armchair, bench and bed. Continue reading -

Conceptually, the project is an insertion of two augmented lodges atop the existing house ? one contains the parents? bedroom & facilities, whilst the other is the children?s bedrooms. Continue reading -

Photos by Rise Media for Sotheby?s International Realty Ready for a dip in the pool" Real estate prices in the Hamptons are some of the most expensive in the country, with listings often running into the tens of millions of dollars. But... -

In the final installment of our summer series, Curbed?s architecture critic re-reads all 1,344 pages of the Dutch architect?s ?S,M,L,XL? S,M,L,XL does not hide its ambition: 1,344 pages. Three inches thick. A dictionary, a chronology, a... -

each volume has its own front door and covered terrace, making the garden the circulation space of the house. The post zeller & moye connects box-like volumes to form sustainable housing in rural mexico appeared first on designboom | architecture &... -

Rungkit Charoenwat The owner of an apartment complex decided to make a home on the rooftop In hyper-dense cities, rooftops are the new untapped real estate. In some cases, they?re transformed into large-scale farms; in others, they?re... -

all you need to do is remember to compost it at the end of its life. The post this 100% plant and algae T-shirt can biodegrade in just 12 weeks appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. -