Meet 3 Robots That Could Be Changing the Construction IndustryWe introduce you to three companies with innovative robotic systems that could be bringing a lot of change to home construction.
Museum of RobotsWelcome to Museum of Robots, where androids are the muses for Richard and Vicky Küng's collection of modern housewares and home...
Part of an Epic Expansion, London’s V&A Museum Paves its Courtyard With 11,000 Porcelain TilesRIBA Stirling Prize-winning architect Amanda Levete and her firm AL_A has just completed Exhibition Road Quarter, the largest...
Reinhold Messner: A Man and His MuseumsWe met with the mountaineering legend in the Dolomites, where the late architecture icon Dame Zaha Hadid designed the last of...
Ori’s New Robotic Furniture Is a Game Changer For Tiny ApartmentsA king-sized bed and a walk-in closet in 400 square feet? Ori's new robotic furniture can make your apartment dreams come true.
Robots Built This Futuristic House That Generates More Energy Than it NeedsThe DFAB House is the world’s first home designed, planned, and built with mainly digital processes—and it's entirely powered by...
This Otherworldly Museum in China Is Buried Beneath the EarthHidden between the sea and the sand, the UCCA Dune Art Museum is a sanctuary for nature and art.
Design Digest: Tom Dixon Opens in SoHo, a Robot Restaurant in Boston, and MoreTom Dixon stakes a new claim in SoHo with 25 Greene Street, MUJI and Ladies & Gentlemen Studio unveil a large-scale installation,...
An Architect Built a 16,700-Square-Foot Museum That Happens to Be a HomeThis is how an art enthusiast convinced Arturo Grimaldi and Leonardo Nacht to create a private gallery that doubles as a...
Alvar Aalto's Artistic Bent at the Vitra Design MuseumA new Vitra Design Museum exhibit re-examines Finnish designer Alvar Aalto's influences and creations.
Ori by Yves Béhar Is the New Robotic Furniture System Poised to Transform Urban LivingDeveloped with technology out of the MIT Media Lab and designed by Fuseproject, the mobile, modular furniture system is now...
This Vacation Rental is a Living Museum of Midcentury Eastern European DesignFor your next vacation, why not travel through history to a time-capsule of an inn in the former Yugoslavia?
A Museum-Like Glass Pavilion Brightens a Sprawling Jackson Hole EstateCLB Architects’ contemporary revamp of a guest house amplifies the serene natural surroundings.
Jean Nouvel’s National Museum of Qatar Mimics a Desert RoseA striking show of Qatar’s cultural and financial power, the mega-museum designed by Atelier Jean Nouvel mimics a desert rose, a...
Norway’s Newest Museum Opens Today—and it Spirals Over a Rushing RiverSet in the sprawling, wooded Kistefos sculpture park—just 50 miles north of Oslo—The Twist by Bjarke Ingels Group connects the...
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unbuilt Predecessor to the Guggenheim Museum Comes to LifeThrough photorealistic renderings, Spanish architect David Romero resurrects one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s unrealized designs for a...
HelioTrace Robotic FacadeI was intrigued by a rendering featured in the latest newsletter from SOM, which came across my desk a few weeks ago.
First Look: A Gigantic Lawn Just Popped Up Inside the National Building MuseumThe National Building Museum's latest block party installation is a sprawling “Lawn” that channels the spirit of summer.
Transformers of the Modern House: Albert Frey and Lina Bo Bardi at the Palm Springs Art MuseumAn exhibition at the Palm Springs Art Museum presents a refreshing look at the modern home through the lens of Italian-Brazilian...
Studio Gang’s Expansion of the American Museum of Natural History Looks Like a Sci-Fi LandscapeConstruction on the cavernous, concrete Gilder Center will start on June 12.
What It’s Like to Live at Architect Miguel Angel Aragonés’s Museum-Like Mexico City HomeWith a home for his own family, a Mexico City designer finds the fullest expression of his style.
"Postmodernism" at the V&A Museum"Postmodernism: Style and Subversion 1970-1990," on view at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum through January 15th 2012, is the...
Brooklyn Museum's reOrderWhen invited to submit a proposal for Brooklyn Museum’s newly renovated Great Hall, part of a larger redesign of the New York...
The New Garden MuseumThe Garden Museum in London has re-opened—and rebranded—after a short and surprisingly affordable modern makeover by the talented...
Textiles in MotionSydney-based embroidery designers MaricorMaricar hit our radar screen back in August with a series called Turns of Speech,...
Climate-Controlled Skyscrapers in SeoulOur friends at PSFK fill us in on Dutch architecture firm UNStudio's plans for climate-responsive towers in Seoul, South Korea.
Visiting the Parrish Art MuseumIn our October Modern Across America issue, we previewed the Hamptons' Parrish Art Museum, designed by Swiss architects Herzog &...
The California Museum’s exhibit "Ray Eames: A Century of Modern Design"February 23, 2013 - February 23,...
The Vision of Renzo PianoAs we look forward to the new rising stars of architects, it is equally important to acknowledge existing work of seasoned...
MAD’s After the MuseumA new exhibition at the Museum of Arts & Design is best described as an ecosystem, says MAD's Manager of Public Programs and...
Lenbachhaus Gallery and Museum in MunichAll it took was a new copper-clad addition, the installation of a geo-thermal heating and cooling system, and some LED lighting...
The New Museum: Cairo CosmopolitanWhat is a neighborhood but an amalgam of the people who live therein? New York City certainly knows the drill, but so does...
Head to Arkansas for What May Be America's Coolest Art and Design HotelArchitect Deborah Berke designs a modern retreat in Bentonville, Arkansas, for 21c, a hotel mini-empire blending art, design, and...
Dyson's new robot vacuum has come to AmericaA look at Dyson's 360 Eye—now in the U.S.
12 Renzo Piano Buildings We LoveRegularly cited as the father of "high-tech" buildings, Pritzker Prize-winning Italian architect Renzo Piano's designs showcase...
The Timeless Thrill of the Museum Period RoomFor design obsessives, they’re more than just a frozen moment—they’re a way to reckon with the past.