To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the historic Moon landing on July 20th, we present you with 20 groundbreaking projects that will transport you to the future. These designs embody innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in architecture and design. Strap in and get ready to be inspired by these futuristic creations.
1. Hyperiôn Light Year by Karv One Design Wins 2019 IIDA Award
Hyperiôn Light Year by Karv One Design is not your average mothership. It is a sleek marketing exhibition that aims to sell commercial space in the Longfor Hyperiôn Project, a Chinese real estate development. Step into the future with this award-winning design. Read more about the project
2. XU Studio Designs Futuristic eSports Complex Panda V in Shanghai
Step into the world of electronic sports with XU Studio-designed Panda V. This flagship complex in Shanghai offers a thrilling experience for gamers, taking eSports to a whole new level. Discover the future of competitive gaming. Read more about the project
3. LTL Architects Sculpts Futuristic Ceiling at Historic Columbia University Lecture Hall
LTL Architects brings the future to a historic lecture hall at Columbia University. The custom ceiling design, made from recycled water bottles, mimics sound waves, creating a unique and immersive experience. Witness the blending of tradition and innovation. Read more about the project
4. Inspired by Case Study Houses, WATG Urban Builds the First Freeform 3-D Printed Home
Experience the fusion of the past and future with Curve Appeal, the world's first freeform 3-D printed home. Inspired by the iconic Case Study Houses, this innovative design combines advanced technology with conventional construction materials. Discover the cutting-edge possibilities of architecture. Read more about the project
5. Singapore’s Playful New Bowling Center Integrates History and Vision for the Future
Experience the future of entertainment at the new Orchid Bowl bowling center in Singapore. This innovative venue merges history, innovation, and fun, offering an unexpected level of creativity and excitement. Dive into a playful and futuristic world. Read more about the project
6. Ministry of Design Creates User Experiences at Durasport Flagship in Singapore
Unlock the physical store's potential with Ministry of Design's Durasport sporting goods flagship. This design transforms the shopping experience, creating a space that is not only functional but also immersive. Discover a whole new way to shop. Read more about the project
7. Arboit Limited Elevates CloudDCS High Above the Average Server Farm
Witness the cloud of data come to life with Arboit Limited's design for CloudDCS's Guangzhou facility. This unique project showcases a brand identity that stands out in China's competitive digital market. Explore the future of data centers. Read more about the project
8. Scope Architekten Transforms the Corporate Campus of German Software Giant SAP
Step into the revamped headquarters of German software company SAP with Scope Architekten. This redesign brings agility and flexibility to the sprawling campus, catering to the needs of tech-savvy young programmers. Experience the future of workspaces. Read more about the project
9. IT Gets an Industrial-Strength Workout at Ideas Lab, a Shanghai R&D Facility by X + Living
Discover the fusion of technology and design at Powerlong Group's Ideas Lab in Shanghai. This state-of-the-art facility embodies cutting-edge innovation, creating an environment that inspires creativity and collaboration. Witness the future of research and development. Read more about the project
10. Five Retail Wonderlands Subvert Reality
Embark on a journey into the world of retail wonderlands. North by Envelope Architecture + Design in Brooklyn offers a futuristic shopping experience, complete with holographic screens and advanced scanning technology. Immerse yourself in the future of retail. Read about all five projects
11. MVRDV’s Tianjin Binhai Library Goes Viral via #YearInDesign2018
MVRDV's Tianjin Binhai Library has taken the design world by storm. This architectural marvel features rows of terraced books made from aluminum plates, creating a visually stunning effect. Explore the intersection of art and architecture. Read more about the project
12. First 3-D-Printed Office Building Rises in Dubai
Dubai's skyline now boasts the world's first fully functioning 3-D printed office building. This architectural marvel showcases the exciting potential of 3-D printing in construction. Witness the future of building design. Read more about the project
13. Pone Architecture Wins 2016 Best of Year Award for Sales Center
Pone Architecture presents an impressive sales center concept in Wuhan. The unique design overcomes the challenge of a sloping ceiling, creating a faceted canopy that guides visitors into the exhibition area. Explore the innovation of architectural solutions. Read more about the project
14. Shanghai Omnijoi International Cinema by One Plus Partnership Limited Wins 2017 Best of Year Award for Entertainment
Experience the fusion of filmmaking and design at Shanghai Omnijoi International Cinema. The interior design, inspired by the functional rails used during production, creates a unique and visually captivating space. Step into the future of cinema. Read more about the project
15. Ministry of Design Steers Clear of Clinical for Singapore Robotics Laboratory
Discover the future of robotics at Singapore's RACE (Robotics Automation Centre of Excellence). Ministry of Design creates a laboratory-showroom hybrid that encourages professionals to embrace new technologies. Step into a world where humans and robots collaborate. Read more about the project
16. Hyundai Conference Center by Gensler Wins 2016 Best of Year Award for Small Corporate Office
Gensler transforms a modest space into a statement-making conference center for Hyundai. This visionary design combines elements of theater and light-and-space installation, creating a truly immersive environment. Experience the future of corporate offices. Read more about the project
17. Hallucinate Design Office Dreams Up the Interiors at China’s Maike Group Towers by Interdesign Associates
Experience the architectural masterpiece that is Maike Group Towers. Interdesign Associates and Hallucinate Design Office collaborate to create a landmark in Xi'an, China. Discover the seamless blend of aesthetics and functionality. Read more about the project
18. Pinkah New Products Exhibition Hall by Daosheng Design Wins 2017 Best of Year Award for Mixed Retail
Enter the world of design and durability at Pinkah New Products Exhibition Hall. This showroom concept draws inspiration from the durability of canyons, combining organic forms with contemporary design aesthetics. Experience the fusion of nature and innovation. Read more about the project
19. Zhongshuge by Wutopia Lab Wins 2017 Best of Year Award for Bookstore
Step into a sanctuary of knowledge at Zhongshuge's bookstore. Wutopia Lab creates a captivating space where nature and artifice coexist in perfect harmony. Discover a unique and enchanting bookstore experience. Read more about the project
20. Sansheng Riverside International Sales Center by C&C Design Co. Wins 2017 Best of Year Award for Sales Center
Prepare to be amazed by the Sansheng Riverside International Sales Center. C&C Design Co. creates a chic and sophisticated space that showcases residential models and units. Experience the epitome of modern luxury. Read more about the project
These 20 futuristic projects represent the cutting edge of architecture and design. Each design pushes the boundaries of innovation, offering a glimpse into the future. Explore these projects and let your imagination soar.
