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Helen Hunt Lists Her Los Angeles Home for $14.995 Million
A Luxurious Home Reflecting Helen Hunt’s Taste Academy Award-winning actress Helen Hunt has announced the listing of her luxurious home in Brentwood, Los Angeles, for $14.995 million. This classic Spanish-style…
This 19th-century Hampstead house has a raw concrete staircase at its heart
Architectural Identity at the Heart of North London In the heart of the tranquil, leafy neighborhoods of North London, the Myersfield Gardens House stands as a living testament to the…
Othaim Circle in Khobar.. The project’s structural framework is complete
Othaim Circle: A qualitative leap for Khobar The structural framework of the Othaim Circle project, one of the largest mixed-use tourism projects in the Eastern Province, has been completed. The…
Innovative Design: A Multi-Generational Home in Beijing
The “House of Cross,” located in Tongzhou, Beijing, is a modern architectural example that combines residential and workspaces to accommodate multi-generational living. This unique design features a cross-shaped layout with…
Saudi Arabia Pavilion at the 2025 Osaka Expo: A Cultural and Architectural Experience Blending Heritage and Innovation
“Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Osaka: A Journey into Cultural and Architectural Depth” At the 2025 Osaka Expo, which showcases cultural exhibitions from around the world, the Saudi Arabia Pavilion, designed…
Competitions
K-Design Award 2025
Overview The K-Design Award 2025 is positioned as one of Asia’s most prestigious design accolades, recognizing excellence across industrial, spatial, and communication design. More than an award, it serves as…
Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge
Overview The Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge returns for its 7th edition, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s cultural evolution under Vision 2030. As the Kingdom redefines its future with innovation, heritage,…
DESIGN DISCOVERY AWARDS (D&A)
Overview The Design Discovery Awards (D&A) aim to be among the most prestigious and recognized international awards in the fields of Architecture Design, Interior Design, Landscape Design, Product Design, and…
Seoul Design Award 2025
Overview The Seoul Design Award 2025 honors designers, organizations, and enterprises whose projects contribute to a sustainable daily life and promote harmonious relationships between people, society, and the environment. Since…
Filling the Gap
Overview The international student competition “Filling the Gap” invites architecture students worldwide to address pressing social, environmental, and justice-related challenges through design. The competition calls for the creation of community-based…
Events
Islamic Arts Biennale 2025
An Immersive Exploration of Islamic Art and Culture The Islamic Arts Biennale 2025 offers a comprehensive platform for new dialogues on Islamic arts, providing an unparalleled space for learning, research,...
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Venice Architecture Biennale 2025
The Venice Architecture Biennale is a renowned global exhibition showcasing architectural innovations and ideas from nations worldwide. Held every two years in Venice, Italy, the event serves as a platform...
Architecture Week 2025
What is Architecture Week 2025? Architecture Week 2025 is a national celebration dedicated to the power of architecture and good design. Taking place from April 13–19, 2025, this weeklong event...
Yapi – Turkeybuild Istanbul
Yapi - Turkeybuild Istanbul is a premier trade show for the building and construction industry in Turkey. It serves as a vital platform for connecting Turkish and international companies with...
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Maison A: A Timeless Architectural Revival Fusing Heritage and Modernity in Nature’s Embrace
Reimagining a 1960s Home: The Maison A Project Maison A stands as a prominent example of how older buildings can be revived through architectural interventions. These interventions balance heritage preservation with contemporary needs. Located in Quebec, the original house was…
Call for Submissions: Global Platform for Urban Design, Architecture, and Planning Theses
In a world grappling with rapid urbanization and environmental challenges, academic research plays a pivotal role in shaping sustainable futures. The UDL Thesis Publication 2025 invites graduate students and recent graduates in urban design, architecture, and city planning to showcase…
The Vertical Mouse: A Healthier, More Comfortable Solution for Modern Workspaces
Is the Traditional Mouse Still the Best Option? Anyone who spends long hours in front of a computer screen knows that the mouse has become an almost natural extension of the hand. Despite the continuous improvements in trackpads, many still…
This 19th-century Hampstead house has a raw concrete staircase at its heart
Architectural Identity at the Heart of North London In the heart of the tranquil, leafy neighborhoods of North London, the Myersfield Gardens House stands as a living testament to the possible balance between authenticity and modernity. History meets modernity in…
Parasitic Architecture: A Revolution or Chaos in the Urban Landscape?
When the term “Parasitic Architecture” is mentioned, one might imagine a scene from nature—an organism surviving at the expense of another. However, in the architectural world, the term carries broader and deeper meanings, oscillating between innovation and rebellion, and sparking…
Harmony Between Nature and Human Creativity: Shaping the Future with the Spirit of the Past
In a world where technology accelerates and boundaries between humans and machines blur, a unique artistic and design trend emerges, blending natural forces with human ingenuity. This article explores three core themes: the intersection of Nature and Human Creativity, sustainable…
Nordic Office of Architecture Unveils Arctic Arena: A Diamond-Inspired Stadium for Norway’s FK Bodø/Glimt
A Landmark for Sport and Community:- More than just a stadium, the Arctic Arena is envisioned as a cultural hub that merges local identity with the club’s global aspirations. Partner Knut Hovland describes it as *”a sustainable arena for sports and…
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Final Residential Design Comes to Life in Ohio: A Journey from Blueprint to Reality
After decades of being confined to the archives, Frank Lloyd Wright’s last residential design, Frank Lloyd Wright RiverRock, has finally been built in Willoughby Hills, Ohio. This home, originally conceived in 1959 as The Penfield House and now named RiverRock…
Architecture that Balances Privacy and Connection: The “Hand-in-Hand” Forest House in Japan
This article explores a unique architectural project, known as the Hand-in-Hand House, that masterfully balances privacy and family interaction. We will delve into the design’s main features, including the division of space into six small cottages connected by “hand-holding” roofs…
Professional Article: Inverted Spaces in Architecture—Innovation and Challenges
Introduction In architectural design, concepts that challenge traditional norms of gravity and functionality often redefine creativity. One such concept is “inverted spaces,” where the most captivating part of a structure is positioned at the base rather than the top. This…
Reviving Forgotten Spaces: Blending Nature and Modernity in Architectural Design
In architectural design, the concept of revitalizing abandoned structures has emerged as an innovative approach to creating functional spaces that balance aesthetics and simplicity. This article, focusing on reviving forgotten spaces, explores the transformation of neglected buildings into vibrant environments…
Modern Architecture: Blending Precision and Chaos through Nature and Technology
Introduction Modern architectural design is redefining the relationship between built environments and nature by combining organic forms with advanced technology. This article explores the concept of “dynamic architecture,” which relies on curves, folds, and waves to create unconventional spaces, often…
Innovative Design: A Multi-Generational Home in Beijing
The “House of Cross,” located in Tongzhou, Beijing, is a modern architectural example that combines residential and workspaces to accommodate multi-generational living. This unique design features a cross-shaped layout with four interwoven gabled wings, offering both shared and private spaces…
Designing Small Homes in Dense Cities: A Case Study of a Compact House in Tokyo
In the face of growing challenges to design homes in densely populated cities like Tokyo, a project called “Small House on a Corner Lot” stands out as an impressive example of maximizing small spaces in a compact home design. This…
Discover SEKISAI at SaloneSatellite
Overview Tokyo-based design studio SEKISAI is set to present its groundbreaking innovations at Salone Satellite 2025, held from April 8 to April 13 at Fiera Milano – Rho, Pavilions 5/7. Located at Booth F03, SEKISAI will unveil its latest achievements…
Designing Modern Workspaces: Embracing Change and Innovation
Modern Work Environment: The Need for Adaptability and Flexibility As many companies continue to adopt a hybrid work model, the urgent need for modern workspace design solutions that support this transition has emerged. These solutions must meet the needs of…
Saudi Arabia Pavilion at the 2025 Osaka Expo: A Cultural and Architectural Experience Blending Heritage and Innovation
“Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Osaka: A Journey into Cultural and Architectural Depth” At the 2025 Osaka Expo, which showcases cultural exhibitions from around the world, the Saudi Arabia Pavilion, designed by Foster + Partners, offers an exceptional experience. This blends…