Renowned Architect Ricardo Scofidio Passes Away at 89
The architectural world mourns the loss of Ricardo Scofidio, a visionary who redefined the intersection…
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Tammela Stadium Blends Football, Housing, and Retail Under a Sweeping Roof
A Multi-Use Stadium in Tampere Tammela Stadium in Tampere, Finland, designed by JKMM Architects, unites…
Helsinki’s Solo Sokos Pier 4 wooden architecture hotel
Stepping inside the timber hotel Solo Sokos Pier 4, a delicate fragrance reminiscent of Finnish…
Chinese Architect Liu Jiakun Awarded the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize
Chinese architect and educator Liu Jiakun has been announced as the laureate of the 2025…
Saudi Crown Prince Revitalizes Khaif Al-Hizami Mosque in Medina
As part of the second phase of Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s project to develop historic…
Gelephu International Airport in Bhutan: A Design Integrating Tradition and Technology
Design Unveiling and Upcoming Exhibition BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) has unveiled the design for Gelephu…
Impact of Tariffs on Construction Sector: Rising Costs of Building Materials in the United States
In early 2025, the United States, under President Donald Trump, imposed a 25% tariff on…
Morocco Signs $2.9 Billion Deal to Acquire 168 Trains from France, Spain, and South Korea
As part of a strategic move to enhance its transportation infrastructure, Morocco’s National Railway Office…
Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Project for the Development of Historic Mosques Revitalizes Al-Qibli Mosque in the Najdi Style
Reviving Islamic Heritage As part of Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Project for the Development of…
🎨 Ramadan Kareem from ArchUp Team!
Wishing you a blessed month 🌙✨May this Ramadan inspire harmonious designs that blend spirituality and innovation, just…
Opening of the first phase of the Sports Track Project in Riyadh
A major achievement in the Sports Track Project The Board of Directors of the Sports…
Completion of the distribution of sculptures by the Italian artist Davide Rivalta in the Nafal Garden in the Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh
As part of enhancing cultural exchange between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Italy, the…
Hungary Adriatic Port: A New Era of Trade
Hungary has launched a strategic project to establish a seaport on the Adriatic coast, near…
Maryland Unveils New Design for the Francis Scott Key Bridge
In February 2025, the state of Maryland and the Department of Transportation announced the new…
New Manhattan Prison Project Worth $3.8 Billion
Introduction New York City has announced a $3.8 billion Manhattan Jail project as part of…
Kuwait Mabanee Company signs two contracts worth 1.131 billion riyals to build 5 towers within the Avenues Riyadh project
Contract details and total value Kuwait Mabanee Company, through its subsidiary in the Kingdom of…
Completion of the Culture House Project in Al-Taawun District in Riyadh
Construction and final preparations for the Culture House project located in Al-Taawun District in Riyadh…
Construction of the Tribute Portfolio Hotel Tower by Marriott has begun on the South Obhur Waterfront
In a move that reflects the rapid growth of the hospitality and tourism sector in…
Qiddiya and Mercedes Sign Agreement to Build Mercedes-AMG World
Qiddiya Investment Company, in partnership with Mercedes-AMG and the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 Team, has…
Completion of work on the Sameem Tower project on King Fahd Road in Riyadh
The Sameem Tower project, located on King Fahd Road in Riyadh, has recently been completed,…
Operation of Al-Marqab and Aisha Bint Abi Bakr Street stations on the orange line of the Riyadh Metro
As part of the ongoing expansion of the public transport network in the Saudi capital,…
