Zaha Hadid Architects Reveals Low-Carbon Residential and Hotel Wings in Tirana
Zaha Hadid Architects designed the Nest and Cascades developments for the Kodra e Diellit community in the southern hillsides of…
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AI Platforms Reshape Early Architectural Design Workflows
Artificial intelligence now enters architectural practice through generative design platforms that convert short text descriptions into preliminary floor plans and…
Hodder + Partners Proposes 38-Storey Student Tower for Manchester’s Sister District
Hodder + Partners submitted proposals to Manchester City Council for a 38-storey student accommodation development within the Sister innovation district….
TO and Palma reveal climatic infrastructure for Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Panamá
Mexico City-based studios TO and Palma won a competition to design the extension of the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de…
Restored Arsenale Warehouses House New Biennale Historical Archive
La Biennale di Venezia recently unveiled the new headquarters for its Historical Archive – International Center for Research on Contemporary…
Nest Chapel Reorganizes Private Landscape Through Sinuous Concrete Forms
Felipe Caboclo Arquitectura completed a 10-square-metre religious space on a residential property in São Paulo, Brazil, in 2024. The project,…
LANZA Atelier Completes Undulating Brick Pavilion for Serpentine
Mexico City-based studio LANZA atelier completed the 2026 Serpentine Pavilion in London’s Kensington Gardens ahead of its scheduled opening on…
Nine Architects Reveals Open Book Design for New Taipei City Library
Nine Architects recently revealed the design for the New Taipei City Library Second Main Branch, an eight-story cultural facility planned…
Delcy Morelos installs monumental soil structure at the Barbican
The Barbican Centre recently unveiled Origo, a 24-meter-wide installation by Colombian artist Delcy Morelos at the Sculpture Court in London….
K-Studio and Arup Unveil Expansion Plans for Grigoris Lamprakis Stadium
Architectural practice K-Studio and engineering firm Arup revealed plans to renovate and expand the Grigoris Lamprakis Stadium in Athens. The…
Crystal Bridges Museum Completes Major Campus Expansion
Safdie Architects has completed a 114,000-square-foot expansion of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, increasing the campus footprint by fifty percent. The project adds two galleries, a bridge café, and a learning hub, completing a figure-eight circulation loop through a forested site while maintaining material continuity with the original 2011 pavilions through steel roofing and regional glulam timber.
Young Projects Integrates Cut Out House into the Canadian Rocky Mountains
New York-based firm Young Projects completed Cut Out House, an irregularly shaped family vacation home nestled along the foothills of…
Oyler Wu Collaborative Selected to Design National Taiwan Museum of Comics
Oyler Wu Collaborative, in partnership with SU mao ping Architecture Studio and JN Architects, won the international competition to design…
The Wattle Building expands paediatric healthcare capacity in Westmead
Billard Leece Partnership (BLP) recently completed the Wattle Building at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, marking a major expansion of…
ZHA Venice Studio Proposes New Civic Gateway at Piazzale Roma
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) directors Michele Pasca di Magliano and Clemens Lindner will lead the upcoming ZHA Studio at Venice…
Falun Red Envelopes Prostir Business Hub in Western Ukraine
Aranchii Architects recently completed the Prostir Business Hub in the village of Zymna Voda near Lviv. This 12,000-square-meter logistics hub…
Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3 Opens with Sculptural Marketplace and Organic Circulation
Frankfurt Airport officially opened its new Terminal 3 in April, marking the completion of a decade-long construction phase. The expansion…
Snøhetta Initiates Architectural Dialogues Across Asia to Explore Societal Impact
Snøhetta launches a series of high-level architectural events across Shanghai, Tokyo, and Seoul this June to examine how design shapes…
Valente Building: Stacked Volumetrics and Multi-Level Office Programming in São Paulo
Local studio FGMF Arquitetos has completed the Valente building, a 21-story mixed-use tower in the Pinheiros district of São Paulo….
Macquarie University Completes Engineering Innovation Building with Geometric Facade
The Engineering Innovation Building at Macquarie University in Sydney serves as an adaptive reuse and expansion of the university’s science…
Gehry Partners and WHY Architecture Selected for Getty Center Visitor Sequence Upgrades
Gehry Partners, WHY Architecture, and landscape firm Olin have been announced as the project leads for a series of renovations…
