undulating facade slats reference the movement of water, a core concept of the project.

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original church pews become poolside seating while the pulpit, once a platform for sermons, becomes a lifeguard’s chair.

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designboom visits portlantis ahead of its public opening to learn more about the heritage and future of the port of rotterdam.

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the film offers a behind-the-scenes look into MAD architects' design for the fenix museum of migration ahead of its opening on may 16th, 2025.

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known for centuries as a navigational guide, the north star is reimagined in ong’s celestial light installation.

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topped by a semi-transparent 'crown' facade, the museum will bring a modern intervention to historic rotterdam.

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charred accoya wood and green aluminum accents on the facade make the residence by kumiki architecture blend with the greenery around it.

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along with the district's nearly car-free layout, the design fosters social interaction among residents, businesses, and visitors.

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a pink concrete masonry block extends the original 1960s rowhouse.

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serge schoemaker architects gives the property a fresh look with gray lime plaster to the brick facades and updated thatched roofs.

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