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When a Sauna Becomes a Monument to Energy Contradictions
Bigert & Bergström's pink crystal structure in Skellefteå translates industrial legacy and the paradoxes of green technology into a public gathering space.
9 Aug · 6 min read
When Raw Concrete Meets Natural History: A Retail Space That Breaks the Museum Mold
Offhand Practice transforms a 155-square-meter commercial unit into an immersive wilderness discovery hub, blurring the line between shop and specimen archive
9 Aug · 5 min read
A Timber Frame Rewrites Lakeside Hospitality in Chongqing
vari architects transforms an ecological park pavilion into LAGO Italian Family Kitchen, where structural clarity and landscape integration define a new model for waterfront dining.
9 Aug · 5 min read
When Stone Meets Glass: Rethinking the Mid-Century Office Envelope
A modest commercial project in Italy's Veneto region trades a forgettable 1940s shell for a tectonic dialogue between translucent louvres and illuminated marble.
9 Aug · 4 min read
Designing Density in a Six-Meter Alley
See Architects navigates constrained access, school adjacency, and the competing demands of privacy and daylight in Seoul's HOURS Commercial Building.
9 Aug · 6 min read
Building Context: UBC's Biodiversity Precinct Gains a Strategic Layer
Public Architecture + Design completes a 4,400-square-metre addition that extends Vancouver's campus typology of bar buildings and landscaped courts
9 Aug · 5 min read
Ceremonial Logic Shapes a New Hospitality Complex in Bali's Jimbaran Hills
Arch(e)type's mixed-use development translates traditional Balinese spatial hierarchies into contemporary resort architecture
9 Aug · 5 min read
How Maritime Typologies Shape Contemporary Community Architecture
AOR Architects' Talas centre in Helsinki reimagines coastal vernacular through structural timber and adaptive reuse thinking.
9 Aug · 8 min read
When Memorial Vessels Become Works of Art
A London-based platform is collaborating with seven American artists to transform the visual language of remembrance, one sculptural urn at a time.
8 Aug · 5 min read
When the Model Tells the Truth: Maquettes and Biophilia on Bali's Coast
At Jia Curated 2026, twenty-five architectural models prove that scale can reveal what full-size buildings conceal - especially when nature is structural, not scenic.
8 Aug · 5 min read
Brescia's Public Hospital Rethinks the Boundary Between Medicine and Landscape
A competition-winning scheme for ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia proposes a 1-kilometre therapeutic loop that serves as both infrastructure spine and public realm, challenging a century of institutional planning.
8 Aug · 5 min read
How a Chilean Studio Turns Twenty-Two Sliding Panels into a Climate Device
Dharq Arquitectos approaches rural housing as infrastructure, not ornament, with a pavilion that breathes and adjusts to its surroundings
8 Aug · 5 min read
A Pavilion Rooted in Place: REAL Architects' Dialogue with Shanghai's Waterfront
THE SEED anchors a cultural corridor where industrial memory meets contemporary public space design
8 Aug · 5 min read
When Protection Meets Prospect: A Nova Scotia Summer House Rooted in Ritual
Place of Work's House In A Meadow Between Forest And Sea transforms everyday experience into architectural language along Cape Breton's windswept coast.
8 Aug · 5 min read
Volume, Shadow, and Silence: Rethinking the Winery as Sacred Space
La Vigilia in Argentina's Uco Valley explores how architectural restraint can amplify the ritual of winemaking.
8 Aug · 5 min read
How MARS Architectes Threaded New Purpose Through Centuries of Marais Fabric
A 6,778-square-meter adaptive reuse in Paris's historic quarter shows what happens when you design with time as collaborator, not obstacle.
8 Aug · 5 min read
Beijing Will Host the World's Architecture Conversation in 2029
UNESCO and the International Union of Architects select China's capital to lead global discourse on heritage, resilience, and urban balance.
8 Aug · 5 min read
How Adaptive Reuse Saved Peking University's Last Teaching Building from the 1980s
FEI Architects transforms a 1988 educational facility into the School of Mathematical Sciences, preserving architectural memory while serving contemporary academic needs
8 Aug · 5 min read