Design You Trust

Design You Trust

Design You Trust featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Prison History

The cellular prussian model prison in Berlin Moabit, constructed between 1842 and 1849 In lieu of communal cells and corporal punishment, the reformers devised a system of isolation with individual cells. In the last years of Worldwar 2 political prisoners have been captured and tortured in the prison. After its demolition in 1958 ist was used as a storage space. After the Berlin Wall fell the city contracted glasser and dagenbach to develope a recreational and memorial park. An architectural garden within the prison walls was created by using land art means - a prison story told in a park.

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NYC 2050

Sea-level rise is a major concern for most coastal cities around the world. Thirty percent of Lower Manhattan is expected to sink below sea level by 2050 while also becoming more vulnerable to storm surges. This masterplan aims to use the flood as a tool to transform the city, redefine the future urban life, and manipulate the city's edge once again as one embraces the imminent threat. In this vision for a future city, the problem becomes the instrument in which changes are implemented; a new territory is created; a new New York is brought to life.

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China Overseas Yongding Jiuli

Featuring the thematic characteristics of shallow mountains and picturesque landscapes, the design of this resort residence is inspired by Pictures of Travelers Among Mountains and Streams. The overall space design is based on the terraced landscape, creating a three dimensional migratory garden tour route. The flying rainbow corridor bridge, the flowing waterfall landscape wall, and the layers of woodland scenery spreading out, jointly create a resort residence that feels like walking through the woods into a painting.

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Get

Get Space masterfully integrates light and architecture, creating an immersive environment that fosters interaction, creativity, belonging, and cultural identity. The design employs cutting edge Led technology and adaptive controls to deliver precision illumination, balancing aesthetics, energy efficiency, and environmental compliance. By minimizing light spill and glare, it sets a new standard for sustainable urban lighting. Since its launch, Get Space has attracted 130,000 visitors in three days, earning widespread acclaim as a transformative model for vibrant, inclusive communities.

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Fushan Ecology

The design comes from the pinecone that can be seen everywhere on Fushan Mountain, which means rebirth and hope. Two paths to satisfy different people. The steps of the inner ring are suitable for a fast pass, and the ramps of the outer ring are suitable for strolling and sightseeing. The two paths converge on the viewing platform at the top, where people can enjoy a wonderful 360 degree visual experience. The project adopts renewable materials, low carbon technology, and assembly technology, which fully reflects the design concept of green, ecological, and open.

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Chengdu Hyperlane Park

Hyperlane Park consists of 12 plots, spanned across the sky garden corridor, overlooking the city and project entrances. Designed as a 2.4 km continuous urban landscaped corridor, the sky walkway is a leisure space that cultivates a live-work dynamic. The project is proximal to a music conservatory. Inspired by syllabic rhythms and sounds, the design fosters this musical motif through six different groups of architectural forms. The fluid layout of the design grants the building unity with its surrounding textures to highlight the project's harmonious blend with its community.

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