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Three Towers in One: How RSHP Translated Shanghai's Laneway Fabric Into a Vertical Form
The 186-meter One Shanghai skyscraper reinterprets the city's Shikumen heritage through massing, material, and an elevated public realm.
27 Jul · 5 min read
How Lisbon's Gulbenkian Museum Recovered Its Modernist Soul
A meticulous restoration peels back six decades of incremental alterations to reveal the original dialogue between collection, architecture, and landscape.
27 Jul · 5 min read
How a Forgotten Corner Building Became a New Retail Model
Sò Studio transforms a 38-square-meter back-of-house space in Qinhuangdao into D+dd Friendship Bay Store, where community memory and contemporary commerce overlap.
27 Jul · 5 min read
Sacred Architecture Meets Contemporary Practice in Benin's New Cultural Sanctuary
Maison Bignon Sossou's Mami Dan Temple reframes Vodun heritage through material innovation and spatial ritual, proposing a path forward for culturally grounded design in West Africa.
27 Jul · 5 min read
When a Baroque Estate Becomes Infrastructure
Openfabric, caarpa, and FM Ingegneria reimagine 25 hectares in northern Italy as a public landscape that bridges heritage and ecology.
27 Jul · 5 min read
When a Restaurant Becomes a Journey Through Layers of Tradition
Inside Casa Baruk, Memola Estúdio transforms 700 square meters in São Paulo's Higienópolis into a study of spatial sequence and sensory immersion.
27 Jul · 5 min read
When a Roof Bends by Design: Timber Deflection as Poetic Principle
At a Japanese zoo entrance, Yano Aoyama Architecture Design turns structural imperfection into the organizing idea of a public restroom.
27 Jul · 5 min read
Heritage in Translation: Five Studios Redefining American Design
From Vietnamese ceramics to Polish still life, a generation of designers is weaving cultural memory into contemporary practice.
27 Jul · 5 min read
How a 120-Square-Meter Corner Became a Conversation Piece
OUT Architecture turns an overlooked London corner into a pocket park that challenges what public space can be on one of the city's busiest streets.
27 Jul · 5 min read
Trade Fairs Are Turning Into Year-Round Platforms - Here's What CIFF Shanghai Is Betting On
The 58th edition of China's largest furniture event is restructuring around design autonomy, retail intelligence, and material accountability - a shift that matters far beyond the exhibition floor.
27 Jul · 5 min read
When the Street Becomes the Lobby: Laiva Plaza Hotel Redefines Public Space in Cabo
RA! architects carve a hospitality experience around a shaded atrium that invites the town in, not out
27 Jul · 5 min read
When Spider Webs and Salt Mountains Teach Us to Play Again
Tomás Saraceno's exhibition at Munich's Haus der Kunst transforms ecological research into tactile, participatory environments that challenge visitors to rethink connection and community.
27 Jul · 5 min read
Two Villas By LandDecor Honored With Asia's Top Interior Design Awards 2026
27 Jul · 5 min read
Inside the Real Estate Portfolio of Hollywood's Most Grounded Star
From a record-breaking Brooklyn penthouse to a Westchester estate, Matt Damon's property choices reveal an actor navigating the tension between Hollywood demands and family life.
25 Jul · 5 min read
When Youth Asked for Space, a Swiss Village Built Doors Instead of Walls
Piertzovanis Toews transforms a community friction point into a 15-square-metre pavilion that redefines how shared public space mediates generational conflict
25 Jul · 5 min read
How Polyhedral Form Can Rewrite Waterfront Density in Miami
Gómez Platero's angular towers reimagine the historic Herald site with a vertical language that challenges orthogonal convention
25 Jul · 5 min read
Valencia Turns Design Heritage into Annual Ritual
The UNESCO City of Design launches a recurring festival that distills two decades of creative momentum into a concentrated autumn programme.
25 Jul · 5 min read
The Quiet Revolution of Pale Facades
From reclaimed stone to recycled aluminum, a new generation of muted-tone cladding is redefining how buildings meet the sky.
25 Jul · 5 min read