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Anantara Miami Resort & Residences Introduces Mixed-Use Luxury Tower to Edgewater
Anantara Hotels & Resorts will open its first U.S. property in Miami’s Edgewater district. The 50-story waterfront tower combines hotel suites and private residences. The project introduces a mixed-use hospitality…
Washington Commanders Stadium Unveils 180-Acre Landscape Plan in Washington, D.C.
OJB has released conceptual landscape plans for the new Washington Commanders stadium in Washington, D.C. The project introduces a stadium in a park concept rooted in riverfront ecology. The 180-acre…
Finland’s Longest Bridge Opens in Helsinki as Car-Free Transport Link
Finland has completed the 1,191-metre Kruunuvuori Bridge in Helsinki, creating the country’s longest bridge. The project links Kruunuvuorenranta with Nihti via Korkeasaari island. Officials designed the structure exclusively for trams,…
Jefferson Memorial Forest Masterplan Introduces Canopy Walk and Observation Tower in Louisville
Louisville Parks and Recreation has unveiled a new masterplan for Jefferson Memorial Forest in Kentucky. The 7,500-acre site will gain elevated walkways, lodgings, and education hubs. The plan aims to…
Mohammed VI Tower Rises as Morocco’s Tallest Skyscraper in Rabat
Morocco has inaugurated the 250m Mohammed VI Tower in Rabat, now the country’s tallest structure. The 55-storey skyscraper stands on the Bouregreg river’s right bank. Its silhouette remains visible from…
Sea of Time – TOHOKU: Cliffside Museum Project Rises in Fukushima
Sea of Time – TOHOKU is a new museum project in Tomioka, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The project will house an immersive light installation overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Development runs from…
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March’s Harvest: Architecture Competitions Still Open in April
As we approach the end of the first quarter of 2026, at ArchUp, we have observed a structural shift, such as the launch of architectural…
Qasr AlHokm Station: The Urban Reflection Experience
The Urban Reflection Experience in StationsAn intriguing architectural phenomenon sometimes occurs in modern transit stations, where design can create a visual experience that makes the…
Klumpen: Redefining Off-Grid Independence
An Unconventional Design VisionUpon first seeing an image of Klumpen, the form immediately captures attention and leaves a strong impression, as if a strange geometric…
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UNBOX 2026 Architecture Competition
Competition BriefVolume Zero Competitions invites architects and designers worldwide to reimagine public architecture through small-scale, micro architecture solutions. The competition…
Materia Tectónica / Tectonic Matter – Dearq 49
Competition BriefDearq journal (Universidad de los Andes) has opened a call for papers for its issue 49 titled “Materia Tectónica…
Ruinas de Quilmes Architecture Competition 2026
Competition BriefThe Ruinas de Quilmes competition is organized by Terraviva Competitions, a Milan-based competition platform (Terraviva S.r.l.) with an established…
2026 Daekyo International Sculpture Symposium
Competition BriefThe Daekyo International Sculpture Symposium is one of South Korea’s most prestigious art events for emerging sculptors, organized jointly…
Symbiocene: Architecture for a Biodiverse Future 2026
Competition BriefArchiol Competitions invites architects, designers, students, artists, and visionaries to explore a future where architecture actively supports biodiversity. Participants…
Radicepura Garden Festival VI : Gardens of Hope, Cultivating Coexistence
Competition BriefThe Radicepura Garden Festival is the first international event dedicated to Mediterranean garden design and landscape architecture, held biennially…
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Science Fiction Design: From Space Age to Metaverse – Vitra Schaudepot 2026
Overview The exhibition called Science Fiction Design: From Space Age to Metaverse is being displayed...
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Find out moreVitra Design Museum,
Vitra Design Museum Charles-Eames-Str. 2 D-79576 Weil am Rhein
Weil am Rhein, Weil am Rhein - Germany
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The Many Lives of the Nakagin Capsule Tower
The exhibition titled The Many Lives of the Nakagin Capsule Tower is going to be...
Museum of Modern Art,
New York,
United States
+ Google MapMaritime City
The exhibition Maritime City opens on the 1st of October in 2025 at the historic...
South Street Seaport Museum,
A.A, Thomson & Co., 213 Water Street
New York, United States
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The Historic Buildings of the South Street Seaport
The Historic Buildings of the South Street Seaport exhibition is an amazing journey through the...
Designers of Mountain and Water: Alternative Landscapes for a Changing Climate 2026
Event Brief Designers of Mountain and Water: Alternative Landscapes for a Changing Climate 2026 will...
Druker Design Gallery,
Harvard University
United States
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Shell Book Pavilion: Redefining the Kinetic Public Realm
Stability of Public Spaces and RethinkingMost Cities public spaces tend to maintain a fixed state throughout the day; they appear…
Trommel Project: Adaptive Reuse of Industrial Water Tanks
Adaptive Reuse and Spatial ContextThe Trommel project is located within an internal area of 60 square meters inside a building…
Our Lady of Victory Monastery Expansion
Historical Context and Functional ExpansionThe Monastery of Our Lady of Victory was established in Kenya in 1952 as the headquarters…
Open Chapel: Rethinking Space and Openness
Context and General ConceptThe “Open Chapel” in Hellerhausen, Germany, stands as an architectural example grounded in the concept of openness…
Mirror Pavilion: Reinterpreting Ayineh-Kari in an Industrial Hall
The Visual Experience in Traditional Iranian Architecture (Ayineh-Kari)In some Iranian shrines or palaces, a different perception of space emerges upon…
Palace of Fine Arts: Technology and Space Reframed
Architectural Space as a Temporary Exhibition PlatformSan Francisco witnessed an unconventional use of the Palace of Fine Arts space, where…
Novum Chair: Rethinking Plastic in Furniture Design
The reliance on plastic in furniture manufacturing and the problem of recyclingFurniture manufacturing relies heavily on plastic in injection-molded structures…
PhytoSymbiosis Seat: Interactive Public Seating
The Seat as a Design Case within the Public RealmAt first glance, the PhytoSymbiosis Seat can be read as an…
Craft House Lux: Redefining Stability in Small Homes
The Shift from Mobility to Architectural StabilityThis model represents a shift in the direction of small houses, moving away from…
Urban Gable Park: Redefining Compact Living
Redefining the Concept of Living in Small UnitsSome models of compact housing are based on reducing spaces to the absolute…
Gardiner Ground Floor: Cultural Reconfiguration
Principles of Ground Floor RehabilitationThe renovation works of the ground floor in the Gardiner Museum were based on three main…
Casa Refugio: Enclosed Mass and Interior Openness
Mass and Envelope as a Tool for PrivacyThe project is presented from the street side as a compact and closed…
East River Residence: Suspended Coastal Architecture
Suspended Architecture as a Design ConceptIn this project, the building appears as if it is suspended above the ground rather…
The Knoll: Compact Living and Spatial Efficiency
The Concept of Living in Small SpacesLiving in small homes is based on reducing the living area and the associated…
Compartment S4 Champawat: Craft as Civic Infrastructure
Transformation of Crafts from Product to Architectural StructureThe text raises the question of whether local crafts can shift from being…
Hadaway House: Contemporary Mountain Architecture
Site and Mountain ContextThe house is located on a northwest-facing slope in the Sunridge neighborhood of Whistler, within a mountainous…
Epiq Vehicle: Reinterpreting the Car as Spatial Composition
Reinterpreting the vehicle as a compositional spaceThe vision stems from the contrast between rigid industrial design methodologies and the experimental…
Volo-X-Pro eVTOL: Shared-Component Urban Air Mobility Design
Advancements in Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) AircraftThe Volo-X-Pro design of multi-rotor electric aircraft represents an evolutionary step within…
Altus Transformable Rooftop Cabin Redefines Tent Design
Transformations in Roof Tent DesignThe camping experience has long been negatively affected by factors such as weak materials, complex installation,…
The Portuguese Facade: Urban Isolation and Interior Space
The Social Threshold in Everyday SpaceThe text refers to a daily practice in a rural context where chairs are placed…
MP House: Topography and Spatial Design
General Context and Material SelectionThe residence is located within a residential compound and is designed as a holiday home with…
Repurposing Xiaomi Mi 8 as a Smart Speaker | Handmax Project
Stabilizing the Aesthetics of Smart Audio DevicesThe home smart speaker market has shown a clear trend toward repetitive designs based…
Green Anarchy: Urban Decay as Ecological Interface
Cities Between Human-Centered Design and the Potential of DecayCities are primarily designed to meet human needs, where surfaces, façades, and…
Vihara House: Water, Light, and Spatial Design
Relationship Between Architecture and the Ecological SystemThe text reflects a vision of environments in which life is organized around water,…
Scandi Inn Project: Redefining Design in Tiny House Architecture
Aesthetic Transformations in the Tiny House MovementOver the years, the tiny house movement has experienced clear fluctuations in aesthetic direction….
Trim House: Architecture Shaped by Planning Constraints
Changing Planning RegulationsThe project reflects a common condition in architectural practice when planning requirements change during the design phase. Work…
Satechi ChargeView 140W: Digital Power Interface
The Evolution of Wall Chargers and GaN TechnologyWall chargers have undergone significant development in recent years with the adoption of…
Edge Power System and Office Electrical Reconfiguration
Gap Between Office design Evolution and Electrical InfrastructureOffice design has undergone significant development in recent years in terms of the…
Onda: Rethinking Space in Multi-Level Tiny Homes
The Shift Away from the Traditional Pattern in Tiny HomesMost tiny homes follow a repetitive model based on a conventional…
Audrey by CozyCo Tiny Homes: Compact Living Redefined
General Concept and Dealing with Space ConstraintsThe Audrey house by CozyCo Tiny Homes presents a case study of an architectural…
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