Nintendo Museum to showcase 132 years of the company’s gaming history
At one point in most people’s lives, they have probably played with or interacted with a Nintendo gaming device. Now what device that is is…
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Staggered Skyscraper In Tirana Is Made Up Of 13 Cube Volumes Making It A “Unique Vertical Village”
Designed by Portuguese studio OODA, this stunning and impressive skyscraper is made up of 13 staggered cube volumes and is intended to be the design…
Tiny Forest In Seoul Is A Tiny Study/Relaxation Space Designed To Be A “Microcosm For Oneself”
This flexible study space in Jongno-gu, Seoul is designed by YounghanChung Architects in an attempt to “eliminate unnecessary spaces as much as possible”. Dubbed Tiny…
Spiralling bookhouse in Shenzhen looks like an art sculpture & offers views of an idyllic riverside park
Designed by Atelier Xi, the Serpentine Bookhouse is an intriguingly designed public building, nestled among a canopy of lush trees, along Shenzhen’s Dasha River Ecological…
This modular housing concept floats on water and is made from recycled plastic
Some people are already fantasizing about setting up colonies on the Moon and Mars, but we have barely begun to understand and conquer our own…
This tactile building toy is a great way to enhance creativity for kids and adults alike
Kids’ familiarity with technology is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, they are able to easily learn and adapt to the tools and systems…
Naver 1784 demonstrates how robots can change the workplace landscape
The idea of robots replacing human workers is both the stuff of science fiction and, in some industries, an unavoidable reality. Fiction and media love…
The world’s skinniest skyscraper is at 111 West 57th Street
I am afraid of heights. Not deathly afraid but enough to not go and see some of the world-famous tourist attractions like the Empire State…
UK McDonald’s net-zero carbon restaurant tries to make the environment a bit healthier
You might have guilty feelings when chowing down on that hamburger, but one McDonald’s restaurant in the UK might at least let you feel good…
This turbine-shaped skyscraper in Dubai is designed to rotate with the wind!
Forget rotating restaurants, Turkish architect Hayri Atak’s entire skyscraper is designed to physically rotate with the wind! Designed to adorn the Dubai skyline, the Squall…
Think outside the “block” with these magnetic, origami-inspired building toy
On Yanko, we’ve covered various products and concepts that have, in some way, expanded upon the design of conventional building blocks. Out of all the…
The perfect pencil set for Architecture lovers!
Inspired by the architecture of the city of dreams, the Graphite Towers literally let you sketch your dreams down on paper! Designed by Aruliden for…