Designing for our society's smaller, younger counterparts can pose a challenge to the sophisticated architect; how to create a building that captivates a child's imagination without sacrificing function? The designers featured on Entertainment Designer.com have all managed to create buildings with a sense of wonder that are ingeniously functional; just click on any of the photos to learn more about these amazing structures, designed with kids in mind!
Written by: admin Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 .
We’ve been seeing a lot of really cool playgrounds popping up all over the world recently and thought that it was about time we put together a list of some ... Read More
Written by: admin Thursday, February 16th, 2012 .
The best playgrounds are always designed by those who know how to channel their childhood imagination. Based on the work by Monstrum that we’ve seen, they are definitely still in ... Read More
Written by: admin Friday, December 2nd, 2011 .
It’s becoming more and more common for museums to invite guests to touch exhibits, but it was the Please Touch Museum of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that started the trend. This children’s ... Read More
Written by: Brendan Brehm Thursday, November 3rd, 2011 .
Dinosaurs, a towering glass sculpture, and a 1917 carousel are just a few highlights of the massive collection held by the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. Founded in 1925 by Mary ... Read More
Written by: Brendan Brehm Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 .
This playful bookstore for children in Beijing, China has channeled the bold and bright colors of children’s picture books into its fanciful and kid-friendly design. Kid’s Republic Bookstore not only ... Read More
Written by: admin Friday, October 21st, 2011 .
Bumble Café of Los Altos, California is a family restaurant that caters just as much to the imagination as it does the palate. The recently opened concept café is part ... Read More
Written by: admin Thursday, September 15th, 2011 .
Though we may not always be conscious of them, geometrical patterns and principles can be found throughout the world we live in. The Geometry Playground by the San Francisco Exploratorium, ... Read More
Written by: admin Tuesday, August 30th, 2011 .
Sustainability, play, and community are the core values at the new Madison Children’s Museum (MCM) in Madison, Wisconsin. Everything from the construction methods to the exhibits themselves was informed by ... Read More
Written by: admin Saturday, August 20th, 2011 .
Trampolines never seem to get old. I can tell you, based on the number of birthday parties I’ve been to at San Francisco’s House of Air over the last year ... Read More
Written by: admin Monday, August 15th, 2011 .
There’s no experience quite like wandering through a life-size maze. Losing oneself in a maze can transport you to a whole other world where being lost isn’t such a bad ... Read More
