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Construction Progress of Jeddah Tower: Focus on the Northern Wing

Design DeskMay 8, 20255 min read

Jeddah Tower, formerly known as Kingdom Tower, is one of…

Prince Mohammed bin Salman Non-Profit City: Clear Construction Progress

NewsroomMay 6, 20253 min read

Prince Mohammed bin Salman City… The World’s First Non-Profit City…

Reviving the Spirit of Capri: Jumeirah Capri Palace Hotel Between Heritage and Contemporary Design

Global BlueprintMay 6, 20259 min read

Date and Architectural Identity The Jumeirah Capri Palace Hotel, formerly…

Between Modern Genius and Heritage Rigor: Annabelle Selldorf and the Controversial Renovations at the Heart of Museums

Global BlueprintMay 6, 20256 min read

Controversial Renovations in the National Pavilion: Between Innovation and Historical…

King Abdullah International Airport: 77% Complete

NewsroomMay 6, 20253 min read

King Abdullah International Airport: New Gateway to the World The…

Competitions

Explore the top global and local architecture competitions, learn about entry requirements and win opportunities for creatives

Global Architecture Awards 2025

Baidaa NouriApr 29, 20254 min read

The Global Architecture Awards (GAA) is an annual awards program…

Tamayouz Excellence Award 2025

Baidaa NouriApr 28, 20259 min read

Tamayouz Excellence Award warmly invites architecture, urban design, urban planning,…

MUSE Hotel Awards Season 2

Baidaa NouriApr 27, 20255 min read

Overview The MUSE Hotel Awards stands as a world-leading and…

MUSE Creative Awards Season 2

Baidaa NouriApr 26, 20255 min read

The MUSE Creative Awards is a prestigious international advertising awards…

MUSE Design Awards Season 2

Baidaa NouriApr 21, 20254 min read

Overview The MUSE Design Awards Season 2 is an international…

LAGUNA VERE: Reviving a Brutalist Masterpiece

Baidaa NouriApr 20, 20253 min read

Overview TerraViva has launched LAGUNA VERE, a compelling new architecture…

Events

Islamic Arts Biennale 2025

An Immersive Exploration of Islamic Art and Culture The Islamic Arts Biennale 2025 offers a comprehensive platform for new dialogues on Islamic arts, providing an unparalleled space for learning, research,...

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Western Hajj Terminal, Haj Parking A, Hajj Terminal West, King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah 23721
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Venice Architecture Biennale 2025

The Venice Architecture Biennale is a renowned global exhibition showcasing architectural innovations and ideas from nations worldwide. Held every two years in Venice, Italy, the event serves as a platform...

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NYCxDESIGN Festival

The 2025 NYCxDESIGN Festival will once again transform New York City into a vibrant hub of creativity, bringing together design professionals and enthusiasts from across the globe. This dynamic, citywide...

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Melbourne Design Week 2025

Overview Melbourne Design Week (MDW) 2025 returns with a vibrant, 11-day celebration of creativity and innovation in Australia’s design capital. Running from 15 to 25 May 2025, the festival brings...

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The Oman Design & Build Week 2025

Oman Design & Build Week is a leading international exhibition that brings together key players from the building, construction, and real estate sectors in Oman. This event serves as a...

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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.

How the “Pop My Bubble” AR Installation Exposes Algorithmic Bias in Cultural Visibility

May 8, 20254 min read

Digital artist Pujarini Ghosh challenges the invisible forces shaping our digital worlds through her “Pop My Bubble” installation – an augmented reality (AR) experience that…

Francis Kéré: Sustainable Architecture from Africa to the World

May 8, 20255 min read

Francis Kéré stands as one of the most influential figures in contemporary architecture—not only for being the first African to receive the prestigious Pritzker Prize…

Bandit9’s Arthur II: A Liquid-Metal Sculptural Motorcycle Redefining Art & Engineering

May 8, 20254 min read

Handcrafted Elegance Meets Futuristic Design:- Bandit9 has unveiled the Arthur II, a breathtaking liquid-metal motorcycle that transcends conventional design. Blurring the lines between art and…

Riken Yamamoto: Architecture as a Tool for Building Community

May 8, 20255 min read

Riken Yamamoto is one of the most influential figures in contemporary architecture, known for his deep understanding of how built environments shape human interaction and…

Liu Jiakun: Bridging Simplicity and Humanity in Architecture

May 8, 20255 min read

In 2025, Chinese architect Liu Jiakun was awarded the Pritzker Prize for Architecture, a global honor recognizing individuals who make significant contributions to modern architecture.…

Epson & Patternity’s Bold Scarves Highlight Fashion’s Water Crisis

May 8, 20254 min read

In a striking move to spotlight the fashion industry’s excessive water consumption, Epson and design studio Patternity have launched a digitally printed silk scarf collection.…

Tej Chauhan’s Rado Watch Signals “Party Time” with Futuristic Flair

May 8, 20254 min read

Industrial designer Tej Chauhan has reimagined Rado’s iconic 1960s DiaStar timepiece, infusing it with bold colors, a chunky sci-fi-inspired bezel, and a playful “party time”…

Artificial Intelligence in Architectural Design: Redefining the Creative Process

May 8, 20255 min read

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force across multiple industries, and architecture is no exception. In the realm of AI in…

Nik Bentel’s Remote-Control Handbag: A Playful Fusion of Fashion and Toy Car Nostalgia

May 8, 20254 min read

New York designer Nik Bentel has redefined luxury accessories with his latest creation: the RC Car Handbag, a high-end leather bag that doubles as a…

The Importance of Earthing Systems in Protecting People and Equipment from Electrical Shocks

May 8, 20255 min read

Earthing systems (grounding systems) are a critical component in electrical installations, ensuring the safety of both individuals and equipment by preventing dangerous electric shocks and…

Adrienna Matzeg’s Punch Needle Embroidery Evokes Nostalgic Summer Road Trips

May 8, 20254 min read

Toronto-based textile artist Adrienna Matzeg** transports viewers to the open road with her latest punch-needle embroidery series, The Scenic Route. Inspired by East Coast summer…

Electricity in Smart and Sustainable Buildings

May 8, 20256 min read

Electrical systems in smart and sustainable buildings are critical for achieving energy efficiency and reducing environmental impact. This article explores the integration of renewable energy,…

Maintenance and Upgrading of Electrical Systems in Buildings

May 8, 20257 min read

The maintenance and upgrading of electrical systems in buildings are critical for ensuring safety, optimizing performance, and reducing long-term costs. This process requires meticulous planning…

Carlin Gallery Design: The Interaction of Art with Space in an Innovative Visual Experience

May 7, 20255 min read

Carlin Gallery Design: The Interaction of Art and Space Core Concept The Carlin Gallery, designed by the artistic designer Artarian, embodies the concept of “Space…

Microsoft and Artificial Intelligence: Shaping the Future of Devices

May 7, 20257 min read

Adopting Artificial Intelligence in Modern Devices Microsoft has made a notable shift in the field of device technology by fully embracing artificial intelligence. This move…

Copic: Between Tradition and Innovation – An Analysis of a New Packaging Design that Captures the Brand’s Spirit

May 7, 20254 min read

The Importance of “Copic” Pens in the Creative World Copic pens are essential tools for a wide range of artists and designers. Their high-quality manufacturing…

Modern Flip and Bar Phones with Swappable Keypads: Easco’s Innovative Design

May 7, 20253 min read

Customizable Keypads for a Personalized Experience:- Easco’s modern flip and bar phones feature swappable and customizable keypads, allowing users to easily switch keyboards for convenience…

Selecting Wire and Cable Sizes in Architectural Projects

May 7, 20255 min read

Selecting the appropriate sizes for electrical wires and cables is a critical factor in designing and implementing efficient, safe, and reliable electrical systems within buildings.…


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