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News

Stay updated with the latest architecture news, construction updates, and architectural projects across the Middle East and worldwide. Discover detailed coverage of new buildings, urban developments, and landmark designs, from concept to completion.

Removal of Jeroul Informal Settlement Begins in Mecca as Part of Capital’s Development Plan

HatemMay 17, 20252 min read

In a significant step toward organising and improving the holy…

Site Fencing Begins for Ajdan Towers Project in Riyadh’s Al-Rahmaniyyah District

HatemMay 17, 20253 min read

Riyadh Saturday, May 17, 2025Initial construction work has officially kicked…

AMAALA A Saudi Destination Redefining Luxury on the Red Sea

HatemMay 16, 20253 min read

Along a pristine stretch of the Red Sea coastline, a…

Construction Progress Underway for Alramz Office Tower on King Salman Road in Riyadh’s Al Malqa District

HatemMay 16, 20253 min read

Alramz Tower Riyadh| May 2025Work crews continue steady progress on…

MSCHF Transforms Mercedes-AMG Car Parts into Playful Furniture

ArchWomen TeamMay 15, 20253 min read

A High-Octane Fusion of Automotive and Interior DesignAt NYCxDesign 2025,…

Competitions

Discover the world’s leading architecture competitions curated for architects, designers, and students. Stay informed about deadlines, entry requirements, and opportunities to showcase your vision on a global stage.

2025 Daekyo International Sculpture Symposium

ArchWomen TeamMay 13, 20253 min read

OverviewThe Daekyo International Sculpture Symposium is the only sculpture symposium…

FLOAT HOUSE World Architecture Competition

ArchWomen TeamMay 13, 20254 min read

OverviewThe FLOAT HOUSE World Architecture Competition invites architects and students…

The Architects Stair 2025

ArchWomen TeamMay 13, 20253 min read

OverviewThe Architects Stair 2025 is a conceptual design competition that…

Taiwan International Student Design Competition 2025

ArchWomen TeamMay 10, 20253 min read

verviewThe Taiwan International Student Design Competition (TISDC), one of the…

DFA Design for Asia Awards 2025

ArchWomen TeamMay 10, 20254 min read

OverviewDFA Design for Asia Awards 2025 is one of the…

National Single Stair Architectural Competition 2025

ArchWomen TeamMay 10, 20254 min read

OverviewThe 2025 National Single Stair Architectural Design Competition invites architects,…

Events

Track the latest global events in architecture, design, art, and engineering including exhibitions, conferences, and professional gatherings. Stay updated with curated insights on upcoming forums, industry talks, and creative showcases worldwide.

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.

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DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2025

DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR stands out as the premier flooring exhibition in the Asian-Pacific region and is recognized as the second-largest flooring show globally. Celebrating its 25th edition, this event has solidified...

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National Convention & Exhibition Center, 333 Songze Avenue, Qingpu District
Shanghai, China
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International Building Industrialization of Construction Exhibitions Asia 2025

Overview The BIC – International Building Industrialization of Construction Exhibition Asia is an annual trade fair that has become a leading platform for innovation and exchange in Asia’s industrial construction...

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National Convention & Exhibition Center, 333 Songze Avenue, Qingpu District
Shanghai, China
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R+T Asia 2025

  Overview R+T Asia 2025 is the premier trade show in the Asia-Pacific region for the sun shading and door/gate sectors. Since 2004, it has served as a crucial platform...

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National Convention & Exhibition Center, 333 Songze Avenue, Qingpu District
Shanghai, China
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INDEX Dubai 2025

INDEX Dubai is the premier trade show for interiors and fit-out in the Middle East, offering a vital platform that connects regional buyers with global suppliers, brands, and manufacturers. Recognized...

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Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Zayed Road - Trade Center - Second Trade Center
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN UPDATES

Discover the latest in architecture, design, and urban planning. Stay updated with groundbreaking projects, innovative concepts, and transformative ideas shaping the built environment worldwide.

Al-Khayyat White Porcelain Adhesive

May 23, 20252 min read

OverviewAl-Khayyat White Porcelain Adhesive is a premium-quality, cement-based adhesive developed specifically for porcelain tiles. Its superior bonding strength and bright white color make it ideal…

Vetonite Ceramic Tile Adhesive

May 23, 20252 min read

OverviewVetonite Ceramic Tile Adhesive is a cement-based adhesive formulated specifically for installing ceramic tiles on interior walls and floors. It offers strong adhesion and easy…

Saveto Superfix Tile Adhesive

May 23, 20252 min read

OverviewSaveto Superfix is a high-performance cementitious tile adhesive designed for bonding ceramic, porcelain, granite, and marble tiles. It is suitable for both interior and exterior…

Vitonit White Tile Adhesive (Al Awwal)

May 23, 20252 min read

OverviewVitonit Al Awwal White is a premium white tile adhesive designed for fixing ceramic tiles, porcelain, and natural stones on walls and floors. It offers…

Ventilation How to Create a Healthy and Sustainable Indoor Environment

May 23, 20256 min read

To create a healthy and sustainable indoor environment through ventilation, focus on both natural and mechanical options. Natural ventilation involves opening windows and doors to…

Rammed Earth An Ancient Building Technique Redefining the Future of Architecture

May 23, 20257 min read

IntroductionImagine a house that breathes with you one that holds in the warmth of winter, keeps out the heat of summer, and feels like it’s…

Georges Batzios Architects Unifies Austrian Agricultural College with Innovative Stepped Terraces

May 23, 20256 min read

Revitalizing Raumberg 38: A Harmonious Blend of Tradition and ModernityNestled in the picturesque valley of Styria, Austria, Raumberg 38 is a prestigious agricultural college that…

Singleton Arts and Cultural Centre: A Hub of Creativity and Sustainability in the Hunter Valley

May 23, 20254 min read

The Singleton Arts and Cultural Centre, designed by BKA Architecture, stands as a beacon of creativity and innovation in New South Wales’ Hunter Valley region.…

Stealth House: A Hidden Urban Sanctuary Disguised as a Rustic Shed

May 22, 20255 min read

From the outside, it looks like an unassuming shed—rustic, weathered, and almost industrial. But step inside, and you’ll discover a hidden oasis of tranquility, light,…

Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GRC) The Building Material of the Future

May 22, 20256 min read

In today’s fast evolving world of architecture and construction, engineers and designers are developing new materials to meet the growing demands for modern design, durability,…

Steel Structures How Metal Revolutionized Modern Architecture

May 22, 20257 min read

Steel didn’t just improve construction it transformed it, especially with the development of steel structures. It reshaped skylines, redefined speed and efficiency, and introduced a…

The Spiral Time Clock: Reimagining the Flow of Time Through Art and Technology

May 22, 20254 min read

Changing Our Relationship with TimeIn our current era, people have increasingly relied less on traditional paper calendars in their homes, due to the availability of…

The Chair of the Future: How Omni is Revolutionizing Long Sitting by Redefining Comfort and Support

May 22, 20257 min read

When Does the Chair Start Showing Its Negative Effects?It doesn’t take long for a bad chair to reveal itself. Symptoms begin with a slight tingling…

The Warehouses: An Architectural Transformation Revitalizing Neglected Industrial Spaces

May 22, 20256 min read

Urban Transformation: From Industrial Facility to Community CenterIn one of the suburbs of Queensland, Australia, an old warehouse complex has undergone a qualitative transformation. This…

Rediscovering British High-Tech Architecture: A Deep Dive into the Impact of War and Technology in London

May 21, 20253 min read

British Architectural Heritage Between War and InnovationBritish architecture still bears the scars of World War II—not just in the reconstructed buildings but also in the…

Spiral Staircases: A Masterpiece of Aesthetics and Functionality

May 21, 20254 min read

Do you have a contemporary architectural project with a unique vision? Submit your conceptual works, images, and ideas to the Vision Awards 2025 for global…

A Comprehensive Guide to Buying the Best Accent Chairs on Amazon: Style, Comfort, and Quality

May 21, 20255 min read

Buying furniture online can be a frustrating experience, especially when it comes to essential pieces like accent chairs. Photos can be misleading, descriptions vague, and…

Luxelakes C7 South Golden Bay Model Island: A Masterpiece of Low-Impact Landscape Design

May 21, 20254 min read

Project OverviewArchitects: MaiWei Landscape Architecture StudioLandscape Design: MaiWei Landscape Architecture StudioArea: 4,976 m²Completion Year: July 2023Location: Shuangliu District, Chengdu, Sichuan, ChinaBlending Architecture with NatureThe Luxelakes…

Major Shifts in Construction Technologies From Traditional Methods to the Smart Building Revolution

May 21, 20256 min read

For centuries, the construction industry has mirrored the progress of human civilization. But the past two decades have seen an unprecedented transformation, moving far beyond…

US DOT Announces $1.5 Billion Funding Boost for Transit Infrastructure in 2025: Major Opportunities for Construction Sector

May 21, 20255 min read

In a landmark move to strengthen public transit infrastructure, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) unveiled a $1.5 billion funding round in 2025 to support…

Chelsea Flower Show 2025: Innovations in Sustainability and Artificial Intelligence for Future Gardens

May 21, 20255 min read

Chelsea Flower Show Gardens Timeline: Between Art and ArchitectureOver the years, the display gardens at the Chelsea Flower Show have been distinguished by blending sophisticated…


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