IntroductionThe WA Awards 52nd Edition represents a significant opportunity for the global architectural community to showcase innovation and contemporary design thinking. The edition focuses on projects that combine creativity, sustainability, and the integration of buildings with the urban environment, spanning…
Cupsan is a groundbreaking biomaterial developed by Blast Studio in London. It is made entirely from discarded coffee cups collected across the city. The innovation lies in using what most people see as trash to create strong, beautiful, and sustainable…
In a notable shift towards sustainable construction, Japanese housing company Lib Work has completed the country’s first 3D-printed house made primarily from locally sourced earth. Located in Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, the project marks a major step toward the company’s long-term…
How Has the Modern Workspace Changed?Over the past decade, the modern workspace has undergone remarkable transformations. Yet, many offices still confine us within traditional frameworks. Despite technological advancements, these spaces continue to lack the psychological and physical flexibility contemporary individuals…
An Introduction to Interactive Architecture: When Buildings Transcend Their Traditional RoleIn recent decades, there has been a radical shift in how architecture is perceived. This is particularly evident with the emergence of thinkers and designers who treat buildings as living,…
Urban Context in Bukit Timah DistrictIn the upscale Bukit Timah district of Singapore, a distinct contrast emerges in the design of one particular concrete building that sets itself apart from the prevailing architectural style of the area. While the semi-detached…
The unEarthed / Second Nature / PolliNATION project premiered at the 2025 Venice Biennale in Italy. It combines architectural experimentation, ecological thinking, and advanced materials research, including the innovative use of sustainable and eco-friendly building materials. Architect Enric Ruiz Geli…
At Clerkenwell Design Week 2025, Mamou-Mani Architects introduced a stunning installation titled Harmonic Tides, a project rooted in regenerative architectural design. Located on a historic site in London, the installation reimagines waveforms—not as water movement but as sound vibrations transformed…
What if concrete didn’t have to be grey, boring, and heavy? In 2025, that idea is being completely reimagined. At the Venice Biennale, an installation called Duality is breaking the mold—literally. This pioneering structure, created by Assistant Professor Cristina Nan…
In today’s architectural world, building design is no longer just about arranging volumes and organizing spaces. It has evolved into a delicate blend of engineering, creativity, and modern technology. Among the structural systems that best represent this integration are tensile…
What if someone told you that you’ll be watching a football match from the peak of a mountain at the renowned Salman Stadium?Or attending a live concert under an open sky, with a futuristic city built right at the edge…
Caballero Colón Can Tudó House: A Unique Architectural ExperienceNestled in the heart of a pine forest, perched above the bay of Paguera in Spain, stands the Caballero Colón Can Tudó House. This architectural masterpiece represents a perfect balance between modern…
I-IN Studio: Embodiment of Contemporary Japanese DesignI-IN Studio stands as a living example of contemporary Japanese design, reflecting excellence in blending simplicity with creative artistic touches. Since its establishment, its portfolio has expanded to encompass a variety of projects, ranging…
Rietveld Schröder House: A Future from the Past CenturyA Contemporary Photographic Vision of a Modernism IconIn a precise visual work, German photographer David Alterth captures one of the most prominent examples of architectural modernism in Europe: the Rietveld Schröder House…
Engineering that Defies the Conventional: A Look at the Design of a House on Top of “Cado Peak”Architectural Structure that Breaks the RulesThe unique design of this house stands out immediately. It challenges traditional construction methods, utilizing a vertical structure…
France Pavilion at Osaka 2025: An Interactive Architectural ExperienceA New Architectural Vision: “The Theater of Life”At Osaka 2025, France presents a pavilion with a contemporary character known as “The Theater of Life.” This is an architectural concept aimed at combining…
The Use of Natural Stone in Rural ArchitectureProject BackgroundAyn3 House is situated at the highest point within the Aynhoe Park estate, offering a commanding view of its surroundings. This historic 17th-century residence is enveloped by gardens designed by the renowned…
Back to Glass: A Historical Overview of “Brique de Verre”Glass blocks, also known as “Brique de Verre,” are architectural innovations that date back to the 19th century. Their patent was registered for the first time in 1886. They became widely…
A Closer Look at the 2025 Osaka Expo: A Vision for the Future in Exhibition DesignAs the opening date of the 2025 Osaka Expo approaches on April 13, the architectural features of the event are rapidly taking shape. Under the…
Sustainable Design Enhancing Climate Efficiency: A Case Study of Jalmanjar FarmhouseThe Jalmanjar Farmhouse in Ahmedabad, India, exemplifies sustainable design practices by integrating innovative environmental strategies to enhance climate efficiency. The project aims to adapt to the region’s hot and arid…
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