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A Desert Pavilion Built to Host Conversations Across Cultures
In the historic Diriyah district, a new home for workshops and public programs asks what a year-round civic space should offer in 2026.
18 Jul · 5 min read

Celestial Aspirations: Daniel Libeskind Brings Vertical Density to Gangnam
The architect's nearly 1,000-unit tower complex in Seoul's Daechi district proposes a choreography of light, rotation, and landscape integration at urban scale.
16 Jul · 5 min read

How a Chess-Specialized Campus Rethinks the Typology of Primary School Design
Shanghai's Qiyuan Experimental Primary School offers a spatial case study in programming identity into educational architecture
16 Jul · 5 min read

The Architecture of Context: Designing Exhibition Space for Latin American Art
How two Mexican studios reimagined 1,810 square meters at MARCO to frame a continental collection without overshadowing the work itself
16 Jul · 5 min read

Victorian Storefronts and New Towers: Toronto's Mirvish Village Finds Its Second Life
After a decade-long rebuild, two heritage-conscious interiors signal whether adaptive reuse can anchor a mixed-use district
14 Jul · 5 min read

How West African Architects Forged a Modernism of Their Own
A new exhibition at MoMA traces the architectural language that emerged across seven nations as they reimagined themselves after colonial rule.
14 Jul · 5 min read

The Veggery Brings Vernacular Form and Civic Use to London's Brutalist Heart
A hexagonal timber greenhouse at the Barbican Estate reinterprets the complex's vaulted language while creating space for growing, gathering, and shared stewardship through September.
14 Jul · 5 min read

How a 195-Year-Old Seminary Became a Six-Suite Retreat in Vermont
Architect Rafe Churchill's adaptive reuse project in Old Bennington demonstrates how preservation can serve both community and craft.
14 Jul · 5 min read

Century Square Brings Ecology to the Heart of Shanghai's Neon Corridor
EMBT and TJAD transform one of East Nanjing Road's most commercial intersections into an interactive public realm that balances spectacle with environmental performance.
14 Jul · 5 min read

When a 1950s Building Becomes a Social Hub Without Losing Its Memory
LAOS transforms a seven-decade-old Barcelona structure into a flexible, contemporary community center that respects its past while embracing the future
14 Jul · 5 min read

How a Fragrance Flagship Became a Gallery for Amazonian Craft
Costa Brazil's Hudson Yards store layers retail with ritual, blending personal collection objects and Indigenous design into an intimate spatial experience.
14 Jul · 5 min read

When Buildings Have No Site: Architecture Freed From Gravity
Real-time rendering dissolves the boundary between representation and experience, letting a Swiss window maker and a studio ask what a house becomes when unmoored from place.
14 Jul · 5 min read

How a Fire-Ravaged Chilean Cinema Found New Life as a Flexible Concert Hall
The Teatro Mauri's seven-year restoration bridges Alfredo Vargas Stoller's 1951 modernist vision with contemporary acoustics and a mission to amplify Chilean music.
14 Jul · 5 min read

Landco Corporation's Furniture Manufacturing Facility Named At 2026 Asia Architecture Design Awards
13 Jul · 5 min read

Light as Structure: Alberto Campo Baeza's Altarpiece for La Milagrosa
In a historic Madrid basilica, the Spanish architect transforms sacred space through an intervention that treats illumination not as ornament but as tectonic material.
13 Jul · 5 min read

Inside Saint: A Bento-Box Approach to Urban Wellness Architecture
BoND's windowless Chelsea retreat redefines compact spatial planning with material shifts and controlled darkness
13 Jul · 5 min read

When Craft Becomes Code: The Making of a Seven-Hour Pendant
Inside Carl Hansen & Søn's latest lighting project, the tension between artisanship and industrial logic finds resolution in aluminium, synthetic fiber, and the deliberate misspelling of a flower.
13 Jul · 5 min read

A Maze for a Blind Writer: Venice's Borges Labyrinth Returns After Four Decades
The restored garden on San Giorgio Maggiore weaves together literary memory, living architecture, and the paradox of designing vision for the sightless.
13 Jul · 5 min read