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Balearic Social Housing Model Named 2026 OBEL Award Laureate
By fusing computational climate mapping, localized material logistics, and systemic…
Elia Zenghelis, OMA Co-Founder and Influential Architectural Educator, Dies at 89
Elia Zenghelis, OMA co-founder and influential architectural educator, has died…
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Restoring a Vacant North Park Craftsman: An Architectural Case Study in Residential Preservation
North Park is one of San Diego's most architecturally coherent neighborhoods. Drive through its residential…
Elon Musk’s $119B Terafab Could Become the Largest Building on Earth
Tesla’s proposed TeraFab AI chip factory could deepen its vertical integration, reshaping semiconductor production, AI…
Renzo Piano: The Architect of Lightness and Human Scale
Explore Renzo Piano’s architectural journey from the Centre Pompidou to recent projects like The Shard,…
The Monochromatic City: Architecture, Minimalism, and the Disappearance of Color
Explore why modern architecture is becoming increasingly monochromatic, from modernism and postmodernism to today’s minimalist…
MVRDV Reveals WOMA, a Colorful Creative Hub in Miami’s Wynwood Norte
Developer Uribe Schwarzkopf and MVRDV have revealed the design of WOMA, a mixed-use residential building…
Shigeru Ban Reveals a Coastal Wellness Retreat on Awaji Island
Discover Shigeru Ban’s Pasona Natureverse Retreat on Awaji Island, a coastal wellness hotel blending preventive…
From Storage Warehouse to Architecture School: DS+R’s Transformation of MIT’s Campus
Diller Scofidio + Renfro transforms MIT’s historic Metropolitan Warehouse into a 195,000-square-foot architecture school through…
MVRDV Completes Nieuw Bergen, a Mountain-Inspired Residential Development in Eindhoven
In Eindhoven’s historic De Bergen neighborhood, architecture studio MVRDV has completed Nieuw Bergen, a mixed-use…
SANAA: The Architecture of Transparency and Collective Life
SANAA’s architecture explores transparency, openness, and collective life through contemporary museums, cultural spaces, and landscapes that blur the boundaries between…
Santiago Calatrava’s Signature Style in 6 Groundbreaking Projects
Santiago Calatrava’s works intersect both art and engineering. Explore his innovation and inspiration through his design philosophy and these 6…
10 Innovative Projects Designed by Herzog & de Meuron
Herzog & de Meuron, founded in 1978 in Basel, Switzerland, by Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron, has grown into…
How Olafur Eliasson Blurs Art and Architecture: 8 Remarkable Works
Olafur Eliasson's diverse solo exhibitions, which include installations, paintings, sculptures, photography, and film, have been shown in major institutions across…
Beyond the Facade: How Cen Shen Is Reimagining the Building Envelope for the Future of Architecture
From award-winning conceptual research to New York’s skyline, Cen Shen is advancing an architectural approach where design, construction, and ecology…
Honoring Norman Foster’s Vision: 7 Iconic Projects That Shaped Architecture
Born in 1935 in the industrial heart of Manchester, Norman Foster’s early life was grounded in modest circumstances. The son…
How Japan Is Turning Footsteps Into Electricity with Piezoelectric Technology
Find out how Japan is transforming everyday footsteps into electricity using piezoelectric technology.
Japan’s Human Refrigerator Is Built for Extreme Heat Recovery
As extreme heat becomes an increasingly serious occupational hazard, Japanese companies are exploring unconventional cooling…
Harvard Unveils Shape-Shifting Knitted Fabric with Built-In Sensors
Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have…
This Robotic Clothing Wraps Around You in Just 10 Seconds
Imagine standing still for a moment as your jacket quietly comes to life. The fabric…
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Multi-Scalar Urbanism: Concept Buildups with AI
This workshop teaches AI-assisted urban concept buildups from masterplans to animated visualisations.
Neural Vernacular: Bio-Responsive Design
This workshop explores AI-driven, bio-integrated design through parametric modeling and simulated biological signals.
Tensegrity and Tensile Membranes in Kangaroo
This workshop focuses on designing, simulating, and prototyping deployable tensegrity and membrane structures using Grasshopper…
AI-Powered Interior Design in Architecture 3.0
Topic: AI-Powered Interior Design in Architecture 3.0Date: September 26 - 27, 2026Time: 14:00 – 18:00 GMTFormat: Online on…
DARPA Explores Autonomous Underwater 3D Printing for Port Construction
DARPA is exploring autonomous underwater robots that could 3D print concrete using seawater, sand, and…
3D-Printed Ceramic Tiles Shape Studio RAP’s New ‘Powerwall’ in the Netherlands
In the Dutch city of Beverwijk, an ordinary piece of electrical infrastructure has been transformed…
The Wave Bag Turns Parametric Design into a Wearable Object
Designed by architect Buse Yagci, The Wave Bag translates parametric architecture into a wearable object…
External Reference’s Deportienda Features a Massive 3D-Printed Wave Inspired by the Atlantic
External Reference has redesigned Deportienda, the official retail store of RC Deportivo de La Coruña…
8 Unforgettable Fashion Shows at Historic Sites
Architecture not only shapes the environment we live in but also directs many aspects of life. Architecture and fashion, revolving around form, structure, and human experience, have always been closely…
Tashkent’s Modernist Architecture Joins UNESCO World Heritage List
The recognition of Tashkent's modernist architecture as a UNESCO World Heritage Site marks a defining moment for Uzbekistan and also for the global understanding of twentieth-century architecture. At the 48th…
Chongqing, a Case Study of a City Where Urban Orientation Breaks Down
The world is home to many unique cities. Each reflecting its own special culture, architecture, and planning, these cities offer…
432 Park Avenue Case Study: The Dazzling Simplicity Redefining New York’s Skyline
432 Park Avenue, a minimalistic marvel in NYC's skyline, showcasing engineering brilliance, luxurious residences, and a transformative impact on real…
Anne Frank Museum Renovation, Respect To the Former Space: Part 1 & 2
The Anne Frank Museum has undergone two renovations in its history. In this article, the similarities in design decisions will…
Burning Man 2026: Inside Black Rock City’s Ambitious Monumental Structures
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8 Urban Regeneration Projects That Transformed Cities
Eight cities, eight abandoned sites, eight urban regeneration projects that turned industrial decline into some…
$4.1 Billion Deal: How SLB and Kelvion Could Reshape AI Data Center Architecture
SLB's $4.1 billion acquisition of Kelvion signals a major shift in AI data-centre architecture, placing…
Adaptive Reuse as Urban Policy: Bridging Heritage Fabric and Modern Needs
Explore how adaptive reuse can transform heritage buildings into sustainable urban assets while supporting conservation,…
95 Dead, Hundreds Missing After Nepal Landslide Triggers Catastrophic Flood
A devastating flood on the Nepal-Tibet border has killed at least 95 people and left…
Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97, Leaving an Infinite Legacy Across Art and Architecture
Yayoi Kusama dies at 97, leaving a lasting legacy in contemporary art, immersive installations, and…
Legal Battle Over 90,000-Square-Foot White House Ballroom Reaches Supreme Court
Supreme Court temporarily allows construction of the 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom to continue as it…
Img2BIM: Rethinking the Early Stages of Architectural Design
Written by Fredy Fortich - Architecture has been a discipline shaped by the tools at…
