Global Pulse
Curated global architectural design trends, luxury hospitality space revolutions, and material craftsmanship insights.
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Revitalizing Old Industrial Warehouses: Dali's Urban Transformation and Public Space Revival
Transforming from a typical industrial town into a livable city, Dali (Nanhai District) successfully integrates vibrant public spaces within its dense urban fabric by repurposing obsolete riverside warehouses, redefining its urban life axis.
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DRIFT Illuminates LACMA's New Galleries with a Dazzling Drone Swarm, Ushering in Immersive Art Experiences
Dutch art collective DRIFT's 'franchise freedom' concept, manifested through swarm-based drone choreography, celebrated the opening of LACMA's new galleries with a mesmerizing fusion of technology and art.
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Hotel Viking's Centennial Refresh: Newport Landmark Enters a New Era
Celebrating its centennial year, the historic Hotel Viking in Newport will reopen in May after a multimillion-dollar renovation, revitalizing the landmark for a new era while honoring its legacy as a cultural gathering place.
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Rüya Istanbul Debuts at Çırağan Palace Kempinski, Honouring Anatolian Culinary Heritage
Following international acclaim in Dubai, Cannes, and Riyadh, Rüya Istanbul brings its Anatolian culinary concept back to its roots within the historic Çırağan Palace Kempinski, where Conran & Partners’ interiors serve as a stage for the region’s rich gastronomic heritage.
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wood, stone, and ceramic collectible objects compose rebirth paris exhibition
sm bureau's 'Rebirth' exhibition in Paris masterfully redefines spatial perception by presenting collectible objects in wood, stone, and ceramic as an immersive installation, exploring the profound interplay of material and light.
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Modern Interpretations of Traditional Craft: Ingenious Designs from Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts Students
Students from Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts have transformed a traditional Japanese string game into an adjustable stool through the ingenious use of wood and cord, showcasing a profound understanding of cultural roots and innovative integration with contemporary design.
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Yabu Pushelberg Crafts a Study in Contrast at Onuki
Yabu Pushelberg masterfully orchestrates a poetic interplay of light and shadow, crafting a modern Japanese aesthetic for Athens' Onuki restaurant that transcends mere dining.
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oozing inflatables shape this modular milan installation by USM and snøhetta
Snøhetta and USM's multisensory installation in Milan redefines the contemporary discourse on structure, softness, and material presence through a 'renaissance of the real'.
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Gensler set to design Trump Tower Tbilisi as country's tallest building
Gensler's design prowess converges with The Trump Organization's vision to erect a 70-storey skyscraper in Tbilisi, Georgia, poised to redefine the nation's architectural zenith and usher in a new era of luxury.