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Cozy READER shelter made from plywood offers escape into the world of books

Have you ever fantasized about burrowing into a tree trunk like a squirrel? First-year architecture and urban planning...

Estonian National Museum, Soviet architecture, Estonia, Dorell Ghotmeh Tane (DGT), exhibition spaces, auditorium, public library, conference hall, green architecture, triple glazing, natural light, glass facade

Estonia’s new National Museum replaces an old Soviet air base near Tartu

The monolithic building sits on a site which was part of the Raadi Manor area, owned by an aristocratic family...

Luzinterruptus, Tartu, Estonia, Urbanfestival, UIT, art collective, urban art, street art, street installations, Street Heartbeats, portrait art,

Luzinterruptus Strikes Again with Luminous Street Heartbeats Installation

The clandestine artists filled the bags with a red liquid to give the final product a somewhat haunting look. The...

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Estonia Launches World’s First Nationwide EV Fast-Charging Network

Estonia just launched the world’s first nationwide EV fast-charging network with chargers placed in every town,...

Tetsuo Kondo, Tetsuo Kondo Architects, A path in the Forest, Talinn, Estonia, LIFT11, urban installation, trail, path, trees, forest, canopy, steel, temporary installation, Kadriorg Park, European Capital of Culture

“A Path in the Forest” by Tetsuo Kondo is a Floating Woodland Trail in Estonia

There's something magical about the forest, but people often need a little help seeing these natural monuments...

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Keha3’s Flexible Bike Racks Evoke Fields of Grass and Flowers

We love that more and more people are using green transportation to get around, and design studios are reacting...

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Striking Black NO99 Theater Is a Temporary Structure Made From Straw Bales

The strawbale building replaces a previous theater used to entertain soviet troops, which has been abandoned for...

Nature, Green design, Noor Eestie Scenery, Kadarik Tüür Arhitektid, eco design, sustainable design, recyclable materials, timber, Estonia, outdoor theater, set design,

Lovely Stacked Wood Outdoor Theater in Estonia Will Be Recycled After 12 Plays

This wonderful outdoor theater incorporates the adjoining pond, trees, and park into its set design, taking advantage...

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ECOBAY: New Sustainable City for Estonia

There's something about the prospect of starting an entire city from scratch that's sure to stir the imagination,...

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