Sand Babel : A Skyscraper Constructed of Sand Using Solar Powered 3D Printing Technology

Sand Babel : A Skyscraper Constructed of Sand Using Solar Powered 3D Printing Technology

Sand Babel looks like a futuristic building in desert. It’s a conceptual and ambitious project constructed of sand which are plentiful material using solar-powered 3D printer. This building will be a group of ecological structures, scientific facilities or tourist attractions. The main structure of this building is divided into 2 parts, the first part is […]

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City of Dreams Hotel Tower by Zaha Hadid Architects

City of Dreams Hotel Tower by Zaha Hadid Architects

Modern hotel designed by Zaha Hadid architects will become an iconic building in Cotai, Macau. City of Dreams Hotel Tower project has been unveiled by Melco Crown Entertainment, a developer and owner of casino gaming and entertainment resort facilities in Asia, this tower will become the 5th tower of this company’s flagship property. This unique […]

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Retrofuturism Firebird Nixie Tube (Numitron) Watch in Metal Body

Metal body, sapphire crystal, water splash and dust resistance, this retro futuristic Firebird Watch would look handsome on your wrist. Those cool USSR military grade numitron vacuum tubes (“IV-9” 1970s) display time in such a way that would make people stare in awe. The watch body is crafted from […]

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Floating Artificial Coral Reef Station to Protect Indonesian Coastline from Tsunamis

Floating Artificial Coral Reef Station to Protect Indonesian Coastline from Tsunamis

Located in Indian ocean, Floating Artificial Coral Reef Station project will protect Indonesian coastline from Tsunamis as well as support the growth of natural coral. This conceptual electric coral reef station features moveable steel girders as its framework along with steel reef ball structures which are designed in a way to protect coral reef ecosystem. […]

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Arbre Blanc : White Tree Tower Inspired by Montpellier’s Tradition of Outdoor Living

Arbre Blanc : White Tree Tower Inspired by Montpellier’s Tradition of Outdoor Living

Arbre Blanc a.k.a. White Tree tower is the winning design of “Folie Architecturale of the 21st century” for Montpellier, France. This architecture design is the brainchild of an encounter between Japan and the Mediterranean, a cross-cultural attempt that symbolizes modern Montpellier. At the same time, it also represents the interchange between 2 generations of architects: […]

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Weaving a Home : A Concept Tent for Refugees

Weaving a Home : A Concept Tent for Refugees

Weaving a Home is a unique structural fabric that functions as tent shelters. This project is based on history where human has developed in alternating waves of migration and settlement. People move from one point to another, across the earth led by the discovery of new territories or by the creation of new communities to […]

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PhoneBox : A Modern Phone Booth by Hakan Gursu

PhoneBox : A Modern Phone Booth by Hakan Gursu

Although we’re not sure if we still need phone booth, but we still admire Hakan Gursu‘s attempt to modernize our old phone booth. It’s called PhoneBox, the new architecture features transparent enclosure, making it stylish and elegant enough to blend with modern city lives. PhoneBox fits urban environment where space and inconvenience are highlighted, that’s […]

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Inspired by Hanok, Vernacular Versatility Won 9th annual Evolo Skyscraper Competition

Inspired by Hanok, Vernacular Versatility Won 9th annual Evolo Skyscraper Competition

Inspired by Hanok, Vernacular Versatility is the winning design of 9th annual Evolo Skyscraper Competition. Yong Ju Lee was inspired by Hanok, a traditional Korean house that is defined by its exposed wooden structural system along with tiled roof. Modern world has eliminated Hanok in every town, especially after modern apartments are rising. A bit […]

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Blues Box Guitar System Helps You Learn Authentic American Blues

Craft your music with Blues Box Guitar System, you will experience joy and satisfaction while playing. This guitar system has everything you need to play authentic American Blues, it is a 3-string fretless cigar box guitar with instructional CD, a glass slide, and 32-page instruction book. It’s a great instrument for beginners as there are no complicated […]

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Bubbles Project : A Sealed Canopy Offers Clean and Fresh Air

Bubbles Project : A Sealed Canopy Offers Clean and Fresh Air

Bubbles project offers an installation of an area that sealed with canopy and filled with clean air. This is a great idea for Beijing with its toxic pollution problem, Orproject, a London based architect, would do a great favor for the city. It can be constructed of an enclosed park inside the city where there’s […]

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Wa_Sauna : Floating Sauna by goCstudio

Wa_Sauna : Floating Sauna by goCstudio

Wa_Sauna is a floating sauna project from goCstudio, a Seattle based architecture firm. You’ll get to enjoy a relaxing experience while having a sauna on the water, perhaps sometime in the summer of 2014. The architecture firm plans to install this unit in union bay, Seattle, Washington, where it is visualized to be developed with […]

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Tablet Hotels Heart of The District by ZA Architects

Tablet Hotels Heart of The District by ZA Architects

Heart of The District, I can see why it’s called heart. It’s a heart like structure hung in the middle of the city, it stands out and attracts anyone to admire this iconic form. This project has been designed for Tablet Hotels with intention of connecting local city life with the visitors, so instead of […]

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Bloom Aquatic Farm : Phytoplankton Farm to Help Absorbing CO2 Excesses and Producing O2

Bloom Aquatic Farm : Phytoplankton Farm to Help Absorbing CO2 Excesses and Producing O2

Bloom Aquatic Farm is a concept semi submersible sphere platform for the year of 2050 where sea level might rise more than 1 meter due to global warming. Water might re-define our future by that time, so why not taking advantage of this phenomenon. Bloom is the beginning of a phytoplankton farm which located on […]

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Sennkka Pier Lounge by Nuvist Architecture and Design

Sennkka Pier Lounge by Nuvist Architecture and Design

Sennkka Pier Lounge features sophisticated fluid design to create harmony with its surrounding. It is located at beachside, therefore, the structures need to represent calmness and peacefulness, it has to blend perfectly with tropical setting and its environment. Inspired by water and wind formations, the architect explored all possibilities to provide the best area to […]

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Rostov-on-Don Airport by Twelve Architects

Rostov-on-Don Airport by Twelve Architects

Twelve Architects will build Rostove-on-Don Airport in Russia, it is expected to be completed in time for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. This terminal will accommodate 5 million passengers each year and be delivered in 2 phases as part of a wider transport development program. The architect has ensured that this airport building makes reference […]

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Modern Public Toilet in Beijing by Michael Young

Modern Public Toilet in Beijing by Michael Young

A public toilet next to Tiananmen Square in Beijing has been designed by Michael Young. This modern toilet design was developed to suit the existing environment which was de-commissioned due to ill repair some years earlier. Traditionally, all neighborhood would depend on these facilities since the local housing was built without toilets that gives context […]

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GOW Nippon Moon : Giant Observation Wheel by UNStudio

GOW Nippon Moon : Giant Observation Wheel by UNStudio

London Eye and Singapore Flyer, you guys will have another rival here, GOW Nippon Moon. It’s a giant observation wheel designed by UNStudio to bring a fascinating journey where you can learn about environment, culture, and your central part in it. This concept Ferris wheel will be developed somewhere in Japan (the location is disclosed) […]

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