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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.
Saudi Projects Weekly Round-Up | Final Week of June
Here are the most notable updates from major architectural projects across the Kingdom during the final week of June 2025….
Celebrating the Reopening of The Frick Collection: A Night of Architecture, History, and Renewal
On the evening of June 27, over 200 registered architects and design enthusiasts gathered at Manhattan’s newly transformed Frick Madison…
Living with the Forest: An Architectural Reading of Residence SAB
Architecture Embraced by NatureAmid the shadows of Belgian trees, the Residence SAB project emerges as a vivid example of the…
Painted Cottages of Ukraine: A Feminine Memory Etched in Walls
The Legacy of Painted Cottages in Rural UkraineAcross the rural villages scattered throughout Ukraine, glimpses of an ancient tradition that…
Cucina Triennale: How Contemporary Design Revived Milan’s Architectural Memory
Back to the Archive: The Starting PointWhen working on the design of Cucina Triennale, the restaurant and café belonging to…
Fairphone 6: A New Era in Ethical Smartphones Combining Modularity and Mindful Design
In today’s technology-driven world, smartphones have become essential tools for communication, work, and entertainment. Yet the environmental and ethical costs…
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 Skyscraper Competition
eVolo Magazine invites architects, students, engineers, designers, and artists worldwide to participate in the 2025 Skyscraper Competition. Since its inception…
International Interior Design Awards 2025
OverviewAPR Awards presents the APR International Interior Design Awards 2025, celebrating excellence in interior design. Founded in 2016, the APR…
2025 Rome Design Awards Season 2
OverviewThe 2025 Rome Design Awards returns for its second season, honoring exceptional achievements in global design. Inspired by the ideals…
Concrete Pavilion
OverviewThe Concrete Pavilion competition, part of Buildner’s acclaimed Material Studies series, invites architects, designers, and students to reimagine one of…
Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial / Edition #6
OverviewThe Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial / Edition #6 is the sixth installment of Buildner’s annual international architecture competition. With nuclear…
Museum of Emotions / Edition #7
OverviewThe Museum of Emotions / Edition #7 is an annual international architecture competition organized by Buildner, inviting architects, students, and…
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.
Biennale Gherdëina 2026
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...
ARCHIDEX 2025
ARCHIDEX stands as a premier annual trade event dedicated to the architecture and building industries in Asia. This influential platform is designed to connect professionals, including architects, designers, and industry...
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
International Conference on Architectural Culture and Cultural Architecture (ICACCA-25)
Overview The Institute for Global Academic Excellence (IGAE) invites you to attend the International Conference on Architectural Culture and Cultural Architecture (ICACCA-25), taking place from 8th to 9th July 2025...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Center for Architecture’s Annual Golf Classic and Pickleball Tournament 2025
Overview Join professionals from the architecture, engineering, and construction industries for the Center for Architecture’s Annual Golf Classic and Pickleball Tournament on July 14, 2025, at the prestigious Quaker Ridge...
New York, United States
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.
Primitive Futurism in the Desert: HATA by Anastasiya Dudik Reimagines Brutalist Domes in California
IntroductionIn the arid terrain of Pioneertown, California—a cinematic landscape once crafted for old western films—a striking architectural anomaly rises: the…
The Smart Bag Revolution: How the EDC Concept is Redefining How We Carry Our Daily Essentials
The Peak of the EDC Concept: Why Our Everyday Carry Needs New SolutionsWe can confidently say that we have reached…
An Analytical Reading of The Shrouds: The Absurdity of Death in the Post-Truth Era
An Opening Scene That Reveals Deep StrangenessThe Shrouds, directed by David Cronenberg, opens with a highly symbolic scene: a withering…
The World’s Strangest Buildings That Look Like Everyday Objects: When Imagination Meets Architecture
IntroductionWhen we think of buildings, we often imagine glass skyscrapers, traditional homes, or sleek modern structures. But architecture, as a…
The Lake House Pavilion: A Zero-Carbon Marvel of Adaptive Reuse and Rapid Construction
Project Overview: From Concept to Completion in 50 DaysOn February 28, Chief Architect YU Ting surveyed three potential sites within…
Koreans Living in Japan and the Role of Korean Schools: Bridging Heritage and Community
Koreans in Japan: A Legacy of ResilienceThe term Koreans living in Japan (Zainichi Koreans) refers to individuals who migrated from…
How Video Game Engines Are Revolutionizing Architectural Design
For centuries, architects have relied on physical models, hand-drawn sketches, and, more recently, computer-aided design (CAD) to visualize their projects….
Title: The Garden Party by Min Design: A Serene Urban Oasis in San Francisco’s Mission Rock
At the heart of San Francisco’s vibrant Mission Rock development, The Garden Party by Min Design redefines urban interaction by…
CAN Contemporary Art Now Completes Fourth Edition in Ibiza, Blending Art, Design, and Island Culture
Ibiza’s Evolving Canvas: Where Art Meets Mediterranean SerenityLong celebrated for its electrifying nightlife and crystalline waters, Ibiza has emerged as…
NU Architecture & Design’s L’Usine Le Loi: A Hybrid Retail-Dining Space Blending Saigon’s Past and Present
Location: 34 Lê Lợi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamArea: 165 sqmYear: 2024Photography: Do SyClient: L’UsinePrimary Materials: Concrete,…
Scandinavian Serenity in Warsaw: Inside GamFratesi Tranquil Puro Warszawa Stare Miasto Hotel
Set within the historic textures of Warsaw’s Old Town, the Puro Warszawa Stare Miasto Hotel offers a serene contrast to…
Stockholm Stadshotell: A Heritage-Driven Hotel Blending Arts & Crafts Values with Contemporary Calm
In the heart of Södermalm, Stockholm’s most vibrant and artistic district, a historic 19th-century building has been transformed into an…
A Coastal Retreat Blending Whimsy and Tradition: The Story of a Collaborative Architectural Masterpiece
Nestled between the organic textures of Eastern white pine paneling and the playful elegance of a Le Manach printed banquette,…
Khalid Bin Sultan City by Zaha Hadid Architects: Redefining Urban Living in the UAE Desert
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has unveiled a visionary masterplan for Khalid Bin Sultan City in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, that…
Sculpted by the Mountains: The Sunner Museum Redefines Rural Architecture in China
In the foothills of China’s Wuyi Mountains, a striking new landmark has emerged — not a pagoda, temple, or modern…
How to Protect and Honor Your Ancestral Home While Updating It for Modern Living?
This was the challenge faced by spouses and professional partners Marina Hernández and Rafael Callero, founders of Chi.Studio, when renovating…
The Standard Hotel Singapore: A Tropical Rebirth of Iconic Hospitality
Three years after shuttering its legendary West Hollywood location, The Standard returns to the global spotlight with a striking new…
Enhancing Accessibility & Serenity: The Montijo Municipal Gallery’s New Garden Lift Integration
In addressing the accessibility challenges of the 19th-century Montijo Municipal Gallery, a thoughtful intervention was designed a small yet impactful…
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