Renovation of the Beijing Art Gallery with two trapezoidal volumes to create skylights
Renovation of the Beijing Art Gallery with two trapezoidal volumes to create skylights,Chinese architecture firm Archstudio has renovated a gallery…
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The ADD·FLO smart inhaler system provides connected asthma care
To help asthmatics reduce their symptoms and enhance actively the quality of life, Recipe Design developed a smart inhaler system.Over…
Completion of the National Bank of Kuwait headquarters wrapped in concrete fins
British firm Foster + Partners has completed the new headquarters of the National Bank of Kuwait,adding an iconic silhouette to…
Zaha Hadid reveals her urban cyber city
Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled its proposal for an “urban electronic” city in an overseas world.This provides a high degree…
The design of the AlUla train is elegant and modern
The Royal Commission for Al-Ula has signed a contract with the leading business group, Systra, to design the Al-Ula train.This…
New summer schedule of trips and activities
New schedules for direct flights from within the Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, with Dhahran,Saudi Arabia, have been announced…
10 of the top items for the deaf and hard of hearing
For those who are deaf or hard of hearing, light, vibrations, and covert gadgets can all impact and encourage conversation.According…
Building an educational center for children with a green circular roof
New Zealand architecture firm Smith Architects has built an early learning center with a circular green roof in the heart…
How to Improve Hurricane-Proof House Construction
Storm-prone places need to be more resilient as hurricanes get stronger due to climate change. Here’s how to construct a…
Unveiling the wooden design of Dock A at Zurich Airport
BIG and HOK have been awarded a two-stage international design competition to design Dock A at Zurich Airport,the largest dock…
MAD establishes its first social housing project in Beijing
Chinese architecture firm MAD has built its first social housing project in Beijing, China.Design FeaturesThe new complex was named Baiziwan…
Verse Control Kit allows kids to fully immerse themselves in the metaverse
Entry-level “tool kit” makes it easier for younger generations to participate in the metaverse by Ha-Yeon Yoo and Ye-Jin Kim.Even…
Glasshouse design looks like a kinetic crown
The British firm Heatherwick Studio has designed a kinetic and sculptural glass house in collaboration withThe Woolbeding Charity and the…
Design of a luxurious sweeping arch resort in Australia
Melbourne-based architecture firm Wood Marsh has built a five-star luxury resort with sweeping,arch-shaped volume in Victoria, Australia.Design FeaturesThe building is…
Site-specific pop-up pavilion installed for Rome Architecture Festival
Rome-based architecture firm SET Architects has built a site-specific pop-up pavilion for the fourth edition of FAR,the Rome Architecture Festival…
Seven exoskeletons bringing the world closer to superhuman powers
exoskeletons These industrial exoskeletons, which range from full-body braces to cutting-edge armor, are assisting in strengthening muscles and hastening recovery.It…
Converting an old tavern into handcrafted gray and brown brick apartments
London-based architecture firm Erbar Mattes has converted a former pub into new apartments in London, UK.Design FeaturesThe 650 square meter…
Building a foreign language school with overlapping sizes
Studio Link-Arc, based in New York, has built a foreign language school in Shenzhen,staggering volumes to create an “urban garden”…
Earth-colored apartment towers and curved balconies revealed in Ecuador
MVRDV has unveiled the design of a new residential project in Guayaquil, Ecuador.Design FeaturesThe project is located on the bank…
Seymour Powell introduces the idea of a smart gym mat
Seymour Powell investigates how technology and artificial intelligence will assist future workout environments and offer linked workouts at home.As the…
SHOWin3D simplifies the transition from basic CAD to 3D interactivity
Here, we outline the steps SHOWin3D takes to transform a client’s initial concept into a digital reality. Including virtual showrooms,…
