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The 25 creative studios inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

For instance, their recent bold new identity for the São Paulo art museum MASP nods to Brazilian modernist design traditions while reimagining them for a contemporary audience. Visitors were invited to interact with the installation by flipping pages, constantly revealing new layers of design and a hidden message: "Enjoy books!"

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Pennsylvania’s Longwood Gardens Takes a Breath of Fresh Air

Azure Magazine

Longwood Gardens’ new West Conservatory building, designed by WEISS/MANFREDI, is home to a Mediterranean-inspired garden, designed by Reed Hilderbrand. Home to an expansive Mediterranean garden, the West Conservatory is both an ecological and architectural showpiece. PHOTO: Albert Vecerka/Esto.

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Accessibility Measure or Exclusive Architecture?

Azure Magazine

Also known as hostile, unpleasant or exclusive architecture, defensive design practice uses the built environment to guide or restrict behaviour in urban space as a tool for preventing crime or maintaining order. For example, the Town of Oakville’s design standard s include acceptable ranges for seat heights, depths and widths.

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Gretel's Dylan Mulvaney on city life, serendipity, and why graphic designers never get famous

Creative Boom

We have thirty-five very talented people from around the world working together across design, strategy, operations, and IT. The New York Times Magazine © Dylan Mulvaney at Gretel. How did you get into design in the first place? That led me to study graphic design after high school. Second, our team.

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Riken Yamamoto Wins 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Azure Magazine

Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto has been announced as the laureate of the 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize , recognized by the jury for a “long, coherent, rigorous career” that has integrated uncommon sensitivity to place and culture into a diverse and wide-ranging international portfolio of built work. PHOTO: Tomio Ohashi.

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10 Top Graphic Design Trends for 2025

Graphic Design Junction

Examples of AI-Assisted Creativity in Action Generative Design in Architecture and Product Design AI-powered generative design tools like Autodesk’s Fusion 360 use machine learning to generate optimized design options based on specified parameters, such as materials, strength, and aesthetics.

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20 Essential Architecture and Design Lectures to Catch During Fall/Winter 2023

Azure Magazine

The best architecture and design lectures of the fall 2023 semester – including talks by Jeanne Gang, Charles Waldheim and Xu Tiantian – bring us back to school and work with more inspiration than ever. For additional architecture and design lectures and other happenings, visit azuremagazine.com/events. 2 Nzinga B.