Four of SOFTlab's beautiful installations. Just one of the many mediums these amazing designers work in.

Awesome basement renovation of a row home in Georgetown, DC. Really sleek interior with an efficient use of space. All you need in just one space! Not to mention the sweet custom light wall in the back.

New York architects SO-IL have designed these coloured acrylic display cases in geometric shapes to showcase pieces by German porcelain brand Meissen in an exhibition at Kunsthal KAdE in Amersfoort, the Netherlands.

FriendsWithYou and AOL announce the opening of 'Rainbow City' the forty piece environmental installation in New York City, celebrating Section 2 of the High Line. Join us Wed June 8, 11:00am to 10pm.

The A5 MAGAZINE's latest issue - HOME: 45 postcards + 2 posters + a booklet, packed in a must have box.

Incredible sculptures by Tobias Putrih.

Apartement 1511 : a stylish renovation by Brazilian architects Alan Chu & Cristiano Kato.

'House in Prado' in Marseille - France by Maurice Padovani interior designer.

Lookout Point by Swiss architects HHF, the first of eight structures to be completed for the Mexican pilgrimage la Ruta del Peregrino.

IBM Executive Briefing Center - Rome, Italy. Designed by Iosa Ghini Architects Associated.

GR230, a service station along Route 230 in northern Japan, by Code architects.

Coordination Asia's Shanghai Office n the former headquarters of the Shanghai Glass Company.

Designed by Javier Artadi, this house is located in Le Encantada, a suburb on the Lima shoreline.

A look inside the home of Bruno Mendes and Amy Muir, who make up Melbourne based architecture firm Muir Mendes.

The opening of the completely renovated Maritime Museum conceived by DOK Architects is planned for the end of September 2011. The recently delivered glazed roof was designed by the Brussels office of Ney & Partners.

Orokonui Ecosanctuary building in New Zealand by Architectural Ecology.

The newly opened Shanghai Museum of Glass.

A roundup of Sebastien Wierinck's amazing tubular constructions for public spaces and restaurants in Europe and Asia.

Gernot Riether's design is a series of glowing spherical enclosures sited within the hidden courtyards of the city’s distinctive French Quarter.

'Canopée' by french designer Frédéric Ruyant is a wooden observatory to enjoy nature from above.

'Open Space' by Duravit is a a retractable shower cabin that folds against the wall when not in use.

Beautiful 'Baixa Pombalino' building renovation by Portuguese architect José Adrião.

Damilano Studio Architects' Gazoline Petrol Station in Cuneo, Piemonte, Italy.

A Plea for Modernism. This video by Evan Mather issues a plea to save some of New Orleans critical pieces of modern architecture, specifically the Phillis Wheatley Elementary School.

The Felix Nussbaum Museum is an extension of the Cultural History Museum in Osnabrück, and dedicated to the work of Felix Nussbaum. Designed by Daniel Libeskind.

Based in the Netherlands, the architectural design office Qupix has realized some stunning stands for Jan Snel! This is the Rockwool stand.

'Teqa' is a newly opened Tequileria (Yes. Tequileria. Our favorite new word!) in the Murray Hill area of Manhattan.

The White House on the Scottish Isle of Coll is a ruin that has been converted into a modern, eco-friendly home by William Tunnell Architecture.

The Cool Hunter rounds up beautifully designed public car parking spaces.

Collage work by radical architecture and design group Superstudio in Italy. From the 1972 MoMA exhibit 'Italy: The New Domestic Landscape'.

Bruxe Tiny Little Chairs X Consult dev contest for designers to submit their chair designs to have them made into a silver limited pendant.

The new Hepworth Wakefield Gallery by David Chipperfields Architects.

'The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil' Bedroom Interior from Karako architectural workshop by A Novikov and U Skarenko.

Beautiful ~ from patkau architects: winnipeg skating shelters

NY-based Steven Holl Architects just completed the new Surf Museum in Biarritz. Set to open in June, the museum is a delicate glowing box resting between stone waves.

Japanese architect Takashi Yamaguchi designed this temple, dedicated to our maternal ancestors, that evokes the experience of being in the womb.

Ingo Maurer's red hot installation 'Ablaze – sentimento (s)travolgente' in Milan last month at the Università Degli Studi.

A ruined paper factory in Taipei City transforms into a green paradise thanks to Interbreeding Field.

Upstairs, the new Mansueto library in Chicago is a dome covered in 700 panels of glass, but the real deal is downstairs, in an underground storage holding 3.5 million volumes, accessed by robotic cranes! By architect Helmut Jahn.

Kumagai House – somewhere in between architecture and landscape. In a Japanese residential district, Kumagai House, advances a new form of housing.

Dominic Wilcox removes the color from the last remaining office in the soon to be demolished St Philips Building. One layer of reality is taken away as the room awaits the end.

HI MATIC will respond to a current need: a new type of hotel, practical and accessible, mixing codes of an urban hotel and country side bed and breakfast, with strong ecological values. By designers Matali Crasset, Patrick Elouarghi and Philippe Chapelet.

French artist, Alex Boil created these supernatural images with light installations. The series is called UFO and was created with Mathilde Oriol.

Corelam is a corrugated plywood with exciting new possibilities for uses in architecture and design.