PA Editorial Team
12 White Cylinders Turn China’s Coast into a Playable Urban Reef
At the northwestern edge of West Park on Yantai’s Longfor Puti Peninsula, 12 white cylinders…
Mercator Cartography: How a 164-1 UN Vote Is Dismantling 450 Years of Cartographic Map
For more than 4 centuries, the standard image of Earth hanging on schoolroom walls, printed…
Computational Design Exhibition in Seoul: 07 Aspects That Turn Technology into Culture
At the Korea Foundation Gallery in central Seoul, an architectural image can become a fabricated…
GPT-6 Astra Reshapes AI Architecture Workflows, Moving from Assistant to Operator
GPT-6 Astra: At 9:00 a.m., a designer opens a blank project file and writes a…
A Giant Poké Ball Has Become a Sleeping Pod in Japan: Insightful Lesson in Experiential Architecture
A Giant Poké Ball, a red-and-white sphere, has landed in the Hokkaido landscape, its familiar…
Nvidia’s $12.93 Billion Hugging Face Deal Rewrites the AI Power Map
For years, Nvidia’s influence over artificial intelligence was measured in processors, data centers, and the…
Reframe Systems Raises $40M for Robotic Microfactories: A Distributed Future for Housing
Reframe Systems closes $40M to scale robotic microfactories that build homes up to 3× faster…
Will Architects Become Curators of Machine-Generated Space?
As generative AI enters architectural workflows, the profession is moving from drawing every line toward…
Inverted Gravity: How Foster + Partners and Swarm Robotics Are Flipping Timber Construction Upside Down
For decades, the mechanics of building have adhered to an unquestioned sequence: foundations anchor to…
MAD’s Danshuis Turns a 1923 Warehouse Into a Choreographed Public Space
An adaptive reuse project on the River Maas will convert a 1923 warehouse into a…
Beijing Named World Capital of Architecture 2029: A New Era for Design and Digital Fabrication
The UNESCO-UIA designation positions Beijing at the center of global architectural discourse, with computational design,…
Balearic Social Housing Model Named 2026 OBEL Award Laureate
By fusing computational climate mapping, localized material logistics, and systemic public land protection, Spain’s Balearic…
Burning Man 2026: Inside Black Rock City’s Ambitious Monumental Structures
Burning Man 2026: The Monumental Projects Defining Black Rock City
Skovsporet: Europe’s Largest 3D-Printed Housing Project Completes 36 Student Homes in Denmark
3DCP Group has completed Skovsporet, a 3D-printed student housing development in Holstebro, Denmark. The project…
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…
Img2BIM: Rethinking the Early Stages of Architectural Design
Written by Fredy Fortich - Architecture has been a discipline shaped by the tools at…
The Seed: A Complex Timber Dome Built from 713 Unique Beams
The Seed in Shanghai features a dual-curved twisted glulam dome, combining parametric design, digital fabrication,…
Titanic 2050: When Architecture Becomes Waste
Titanic 2050 a competition entry by project partners Diana Azbenova and Nik Shamrell, is a…
From Deck to Outdoor Room: How Residential Backyards Are Becoming Designed Living Spaces
The Backyard Is No Longer Leftover Space Residential outdoor space has changed significantly over the…
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…
