BMW Motorrad's Concept CE 02 is an e-scooter for Gen Z
Light and easy to drive, the city scooter will appeal to a younger crowd. It's just a design concept, though, and BMW Motorrad hasn't unveiled any plan for a production model yet.
A climate crisis-themed mini-golf course in Williamsburg
Putting Green has opened this summer on the East River waterfront, with 18 holes designed by local community members and organizations.
Concéntrico: the festival dedicated to the city and urban living
The Logroño International Festival of Architecture and Design took place in September with installations curated by international studios such as SpY, Matteo Ghidoni – Enrico Dusi, VAPAA Collective and others.
Hyundai and the self-fulfilling prophecy of hydrogen mobility
We drove a Hyundai Nexo with Fuel Cell to learn about the potential of hydrogen, its current limits, and its contribution to the global shift to electric and sustainable mobility.
From steel mill to exhibition centre. An example of urban regeneration in Shanghai
Kokaistudios inserts a translucent polycarbonate volume into a structure of the former Baowu steel mill, establishing a dialogue between the industrial past and the ecological future of the site.
BRO is a self-balancing wheelchair that climbs stairs
The latest version of the power wheelchair developed by Scewo adds the ability to climb stairs, thanks to two continuous tracks and a self-balancing mechanism.
From basil to cannabis to GMOs, a guide to hydroponics in the city
Thanks to new technologies, it’s easier and more enjoyable to recreate natural environments indoors for food production, research, or just decorative purposes.
Rethinking the ground level: less stores, more life
ODA founder Eran Chen explains why the firm’s five-block renovation project in Queens is the answer to a major urban problem of New York.
An educational wooden apiary in the Canton Ticino countryside
To learn more about the world of bees and beekeeping, Enrico Sassi designed Casa dell’Ape (Bee House): a structure defined by the meeting of beams and pillars, opaque and transparent surfaces.
A look at 10 new artificial islands
Ten examples of artificial islands across the world, from the proposed or still under construction ones to the recently opened.
Getting around on Citi Bike, New York's bike sharing system
The bicycle service, which is widespread in many areas of the metropolis, is very popular among New Yorkers, also due to the pandemic. We have tried it.
The city and the pandemic: a summer in New York
After the long pandemic winter, is NYC coming back? Exploring the paradigmatic city, Domus ignites the conversation about its possible futures. Here’s the first episode.
China unveiled the fastest train in the world
A new magnetic levitation train built in Qingdao is the country’s latest bet on the future of ultra-fast ground transportation.
Xpeng X2 is a flying car that looks like a giant drone
Chinese manufacturer Xpeng Motors has shared footage of the first test flight of a new flying car developed by its Huitian division.