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

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MVRDV reimagines the taiwanese market as a vertical civic hub combining food halls, cultural venues, and rooftop farming.

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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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designed as a stack of loosely arranged boxes, the project adds a new landscape to chengdu that encourages vertical exploration.

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'mega mat' consists of 552 woven mats arranged in a data-driven pattern signifying the state of plastic recycling in thailand.

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2,829 ceramic diamond elements are suspended to create a dreamlike, 'floating' effect.

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running until february 16th, 2025, renowned architects and studios design their iteration of doghouses, including kengo kuma, konstantin grcic, ma yansong, shigeru ban, sou fujimoto and more.

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a 'work' block is clad in reclaimed bricks, while a 'play' block uses colorful recycled plastic shingles.

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shenzhen's badminton arena 'the sweet spot' includes a racket-shaped roof and shuttlecock-inspired tower.

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MVRDV crafts the sparkling facade for tiffany & co. shanghai with 6,988 handcrafted glass diamonds.

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