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Kookaburra Tiny Home: A Compact Design Blending Efficiency, Comfort, and Sustainable Living
Integrated Design and Smart Living Space Despite the Compact SizeAlthough the Kookaburra unit is only 8 meters (26 feet) long, its interior design highlights the architects’ ability to maximize spatial…
Reinventing Suburbia: From the American Dream to More Connected and Sustainable Communities
From the American Dream to an Urban Planning CrisisSuburban America has long been associated with idealized imagery: white picket fences, emerald-green lawns, and neatly aligned homes in geometric rows. In…
Architectural Hospitality: Herzog & de Meuron Breathe New Life into Les Trois Rois
Herzog & de Meuron: From Cultural Icons to the World of HospitalityFor over 45 years, Herzog & de Meuron have rarely ventured into hospitality projects, preferring to focus on cultural…
Bentley EXP 15 Concept Car: A Futuristic Vision of Electric Elegance
In a bold move to define its electric future, Bentley has introduced the Bentley EXP 15 concept car, a design study that reimagines what the iconic British brand will offer…
Modernism Under Fire: A Critical Reading of Soviet Architectural Legacy in Ukraine
Architectural Excavation in Post-Soviet StatesIn recent years, a striking phenomenon has emerged within architectural and cultural circles: a growing interest in the architectural excavation of countries that were once part…
Hanoi Launches First Two Metro Lines as Part of Ambitious Urban Transformation Plan
Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi, is set to begin construction on the first two lines of its long-awaited metro network in the final quarter of 2025. This step marks the initial phase…
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Kookaburra Tiny Home: A Compact Design Blending Efficiency, Comfort, and Sustainable Living
Integrated Design and Smart Living Space Despite the Compact SizeAlthough the Kookaburra unit is only 8 meters (26 feet) long, its interior design highlights the…
Lakefront Home: Where Architecture Meets Art and Nature
Lakefront Home: Architectural Simplicity in Harmony with NatureAn Architectural Gesture Toward MinimalismNestled in a quiet rural setting in the northern suburbs of Detroit, surrounded by…
Interior Design Reflecting Identity: A Journey Between Creativity and Function in a Space Harmonizing Nature and Personality
Interior Design Reflecting the Client’s PersonalityIn the world of interior design, the relationship between the designer and the client is one of the pivotal elements…
Explore leading architecture competitions for architects and students. Stay updated on entry rules and global design challenges.
Schrödinger’s Room
The Schrödinger’s Room competition challenges architects, designers, and visionaries to rethink the meaning and emotion of space. Inspired by the…
Warming Huts v.2025
The Warming Huts Competition 2025 is an international arts and architecture competition inviting innovative designs for warming huts or art…
Architecture International Contest: Emergent Housing
The Architecture International Contest 2025: Emergent Housing challenges architects and students worldwide to innovate modular, low-cost, and rapidly deployable housing…
Noble World Hotel Awards: Season 2
The Noble World Hotel Awards return with Season 2 in 2025, setting a new standard for excellence in global hospitality…
Materia Arquitectura N°29
The role of architecture in shaping the civic realm has never been more relevant. As cities undergo political, social, and…
Bigfields Students Prize 2025
The Bigfields Students Prize invites students from across Asia to ask deep questions about the future of architecture, cities, and…
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Venice Architecture Biennale 2025
From 10 May to 23 November 2025, the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia More than 750 participants from over 70 countries will present over 300 projects that reflect on the evolving nature of design in a rapidly changing world. The theme “Intelligens” invites architects to reconsider their tools, methods, and ethics at a time when digital technologies and environmental urgencies are redefining architecture’s role in society.
Venice,
Italy
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The Biennale Gherdëina, an art and architecture event nestled in the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites in Italy, is set to celebrate its 10th edition from 29 May to 13...
INDEX Plus Delhi 2025
INDEX Plus Delhi is a premier trade fair in India, focusing on interiors, architecture, and design. Renowned as one of the largest events in its domain, it serves as a...
Yashobhoomi,
New Delhi
India
+ Google MapInternational Conference on Architectural History and Cultural Architecture (ICHCA-25)
Overview Institute for Global Academic Excellence (IGAE) is delighted to welcome academicians, students, researchers, and industry professionals to the illustrious International Conference on Architectural History and Cultural Architecture, taking place...
Radisson Blu Hotel,
Dubai Deira Creek Baniyas Rd
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Art & Antique Salzburg 2025
Overview Art & Antique Salzburg returns to the prestigious Salzburg Residenz from August 9 to 17, 2025, offering an exceptional summer fair that celebrates the richness of art, antiques, and...
Salzburg Residenz,
Residenzpl. 1, 5020
Salzburg, Austria
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Stefanie Glitter’s Milan Apartment: A Theatrical Dollhouse of Self-Expression
Stefanie Glitter, the multidisciplinary artist, drag queen, performer, and makeup virtuoso, calls her 592-square-foot Milan apartment the “Carrie Bradshaw House”…
A Cliffside Sanctuary: How Earthy Materials and Thoughtful Design Blend with Niagara’s Natural Beauty
Perched on the edge of Niagara Escarpment in Dundas, Ontario, this architectural masterpiece harmonizes with its surroundings through low-slung silhouettes…
Casio’s Titanium MR-G Watch: A Masterpiece of Japanese Tsuiki Hammering Technique
Casio has elevated horological craftsmanship with the MRG-B5000, a titanium timepiece that integrates the ancient Japanese Tsuiki hammering technique into…
Burleigh Heads and the Mondrian Resort: Where Architectural Design Meets Cultural Identity on the Gold Coast
Burleigh Heads: A Destination Beyond Traditional Tourist FameThe Gold Coast has long been associated with sun, waves, and stunning visual…
Winter Pavilion Extension by Valdivieso Arquitectos: A Modern Contrast to Rural Tradition
Location: Alcalá de la Selva, Teruel, SpainProject Size: 1,460 sq ft (136 m²)Completion Date: April 2024Site Area: 0.175 acresTotal Construction…
How to Choose Furniture That Reflects Your Personality and Creates a Warm Environment?
A home is more than just a living space it’s a reflection of our identity and lifestyle. Selecting furniture and…
BIM 2.0 and Generative Design: Revolutionizing Architectural Innovation
How Next-Gen Tools Are Liberating Architects from Outdated WorkflowsThe AEC sector stands at a pivotal moment. As digital solutions and…
Evolution of the F2 Bravo Knife Design: A Collaborative Analysis Between Tekto and EOTECH on Innovation and Tactical Challenges
How Does Collaboration Between Different Industries Manifest in Tactical Knife Design?When knife-making experts come together with a company specializing in…
Interior Design Reflecting Identity: A Journey Between Creativity and Function in a Space Harmonizing Nature and Personality
Interior Design Reflecting the Client’s PersonalityIn the world of interior design, the relationship between the designer and the client is…
When Cutting Becomes a Creative Experience: A Critical Look at NeoBlade’s Performance
When Tools Become a Barrier to CreativityMost makers know the feeling all too well: you’re deep into a precise, exciting…
Airscooter’s Hybrid Electric VTOL Takes Flight: A Game-Changer in Personal Air Mobility
The Hybrid Electric Airscooter VTOL has finally soared into the skies, marking a pivotal moment in personal air travel. Designed…
Distraction-Free Driving: How Magnetic Charging Transforms Your Behind-the-Wheel Experience
Driving and Technology: Daily Challenges That Demand Practical SolutionsIn today’s world, it has become increasingly difficult to separate driving from…
Villa O by YCL Studio: A Circular Lakeside Retreat Blending Architecture with Nature
Location: Trakai, LithuaniaYear: 2024Area: 237 sqmPhotography: Leonas Garbačauskas, Norbert TukajKey Architects: Tomas Umbrasas, Eidas Barzdas, Tautvydas VileikisStructural Engineering: Capital Designers,…
Experience Barcelona Like a Local: The Most Stylish Airbnb Rentals in the City’s Most Charming Neighborhoods
Barcelona is a city that dazzles whether you’re hopping between tapas bars, marveling at modernist façades, or catching glimpses of…
Seattle Unity: A Modern Spiritual Haven Bridging Community and Design
For decades, Seattle’s non-denominational Unity Church stood as a quiet landmark in South Lake Union, occupying an entire city block…
A Bold Black-Clad Retreat: Harmonizing Modern Design with Vancouver’s Sloped Landscape
Nestled into a challenging narrow lot in Vancouver, this striking home by Scott Posno Design is a masterclass in balancing…
iDrum: A Digital Fantasy That Could Redefine Music Composition Tools
Could Apple Excel in Creating Electronic Musical Instruments?When we look back at Apple’s history, we see a focus on computers,…
Olto Minimalist E‑Bike: A Scooter-Style Ride That Doesn’t Require a Motorcycle License
Infinite Machine’s Olto minimalist e‑bike bridges the look of a scooter with the freedom of a bike lane ride. Priced…
MYND: When Sustainability Becomes a Repairable and Customizable Tech Choice
Disposable Devices: A Recurring Issue in the Portable Speaker MarketFor years, disposable devices have been a chronic problem in the…
Coil House Restoration: A Sensitive Modernist Home Extension in Melbourne
The Coil House Restoration by Australian studio Karen Abernethy Interiors and Architecture is a masterful example of how to extend…
Floating Sauna: A Sustainable Sanctuary on San Francisco Bay
The concept of a floating sauna brings together innovation, sustainability, and community connection in a unique architectural form. California architect…
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