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Zyva Studio Creates Vibrant Paris Office with Purple Palette and 3D-Printed Details for Comedian Artus architecture-design
Zyva Studio and Sarah Nasrallah have transformed a historic Parisian space into the Artus Office, a production studio for comedian Artus that challenges conventional workplace…
Erik Lindström Opens 6,000-Square-Foot Rug Gallery in Los Angeles with Milanese Brutalism Influence architecture-design
Rug designer Erik Lindström has launched a 6,000-square-foot showroom on Highland Avenue in Los Angeles, housed in the former Tanya Bonakdar Gallery space. Collaborating with…
Suzuko Yamada's First Solo Exhibition Presents Architecture as Polyphonic Field at TOTO GALLERY·MA architecture-design
TOTO GALLERY·MA in Tokyo presents 'Suzuko Yamada: Parallel Tunes,' the architect's inaugural solo exhibition running from April 16th to July 12th, 2026. The show transforms the…
Hermès unveils kinetic scenography and skeleton watches at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026 architecture-design
Hermès presented a kinetic installation by French artist Jean-Simon Roch at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026, running from April 14th to 20th, 2026. The wooden scenography…
Sebino's Fire Safety Headquarters Transformed by Street Art Project IN/FORM architecture-design
Sebino, a firm focused on integrated fire safety and security solutions, is transforming its corporate environment through the IN/FORM initiative, which incorporates street art…
Julia Yako and Laura Marino Complete Eucalyptus House in Buenos Aires Subdivision architecture-design
Architects Julia Yako and Laura Marino have completed a 200-square-meter contemporary residence in Martínez, a neighborhood north of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The house, finished…
Czech Constitution redesigned by Ondřej Báchor, Matěj Činčera, and Jan Novák with custom typeface and paper relief architecture-design
After winning a design competition, graphic designer Ondřej Báchor, typographer Jan Novák, and paper-craft expert Matěj Činčera reimagined the Constitution of the Czech Republic.…
Edition Office's Kew Residence Blurs Architecture and Ecosystem with Curved Glass and Timber architecture-design
Edition Office has completed House in a Garden, a residential pavilion in Kew, Australia that dissolves boundaries between domestic space and the surrounding forest. Elevated…
Lombardy Region invests €1 million in permanent Gio Ponti exhibition space at ADI Design Museum Milan architecture-design
On April 15, 2026, Francesca Caruso, the culture assessor, and Umberto Cabini, president of the ADI Foundation, confirmed that the Lombardy Region will invest €1 million in a…
Amit Hadar's KAN Series Presents Tactile Objects at Milan Design Week 2026 architecture-design
Designer Amit Hadar presents the KAN series, three handheld objects exploring tactile interaction and bodily awareness through material contrast. The collection, shown at Isola…
Paola Lenti reissues Lina Bo Bardi's Azul lounge chair originally designed for Casa de Vidro architecture-design
The Azul lounge chair, a creation of modernist architect Lina Bo Bardi for her São Paulo home, has made a comeback thanks to Paola Lenti. Bo Bardi designed it for her residence,…
Nate Berkus acquires vintage furnishings for Tribeca residence through diverse sources architecture-design
Designer Nate Berkus sourced furnishings for his Tribeca home through auction houses, Etsy, and galleries. The pieces were selected to achieve a blend of historic character and…
Virtual Colloquium on Indigenous Architecture Features Paraguayan and Ecuadorian Projects on April 20, 2026 architecture-design
On April 20, 2026, the 56th Virtual Colloquium on New Indigenous Architecture is set to take place. The event will showcase two key presentations. Architect Gerónimo Ayala from…
10 Landmark American Architectural Works Spanning Colonial to Postmodern Eras architecture-design
The diverse architectural styles in America showcase the country's changing identity. Independence Hall, constructed between 1732 and 1753 by Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley,…
Zanotta Secures Carlo Mollino Archive Rights, Launches 'Vertebra' Table at Milan Design Week 2026 architecture-design
On April 15, 2026, in Milan, the Italian design firm Zanotta revealed that it has obtained exclusive production rights to 30 designs by Carlo Mollino (1905-73) along with his…
Hiren Patel Architects + Design completes rammed-earth home with sand from four regions near Ahmedabad architecture-design
Hiren Patel Architects + Design (HPAD) has finalized the construction of A House Born of Four Soils, a 790-square-metre home situated near Ahmedabad, India. The residence…
European Design Studios Build Ecosystems Beyond Objects architecture-design
Contemporary independent design practices in Europe have evolved from solitary object-making to platform-based studios that create comprehensive ecosystems. Sabine Marcelis, based…
O'Donnell + Tuomey's V&A East Museum opens in London's Olympic Park architecture-design
The V&A East Museum, located in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and crafted by O'Donnell + Tuomey, will welcome visitors this Saturday following its construction completion.…
Iconic Design Relaunches and Milan Design Week Debuts Highlight April 2026 architecture-design
April 2026 sees a wave of design reintroductions and Milan Design Week events. Fredericia relaunches Nanna Ditzel's Bench For Two (€10,080) and Trisse stool (€480), with the…
Fuinneamh Workshop Architects Complete Gort Uí Ghaoithín House in Ireland architecture-design
Fuinneamh Workshop Architects designed the Gort Uí Ghaoithín house, a residential project completed in 2025 in Ireland. The structure spans 295 square meters on a 4,040 square…
CCD Designs Pierre Hermé Paris Flagship Store in Singapore with Curved Displays and Tropical Materials architecture-design
CCD, based in Hong Kong, has finalized the construction of the 572 sqm flagship Pierre Hermé Paris store located at #01-234/234A, WEAVE, 26 Sentosa Gateway, Resorts World Sentosa,…
Roca Launches Verso Modular Bathroom Furniture System with Adaptable Design architecture-design
The Verso modular bathroom furniture system has been launched by the Spanish brand Roca, allowing customization for various functions and sizes while ensuring aesthetic harmony.…
Wallpaper* Launches Travel Guides at Milan Design Week with Kiosk Installation architecture-design
Wallpaper* is launching four new Travel Guides for Milan, Paris, New York City, and London during Milan Design Week, marking the series' return after 20 years. The guides, curated…
Christ & Gantenbein's Seoul arts centre features 30-metre timber pavilion open to weather architecture-design
Christ & Gantenbein is designing Dongjak Art Space, a cultural centre in Seoul's Dongjak District set to open in 2028. The project is defined by a 30-metre-high tapering timber…
Lisa Sternfeld's WLLW Studio Launches Wellness-Focused Residential Design Initiative architecture-design
In 2022, Lisa Sternfeld established her design firm, WLLW, focusing on creating healthier living spaces by incorporating environmental health principles into both residential and…
Los Angeles Fire Rebuild Sparks Architectural Experimentation Through Collective Neighborhood Projects architecture-design
In the aftermath of devastating January 2025 fires that destroyed approximately 16,000 homes across Los Angeles, innovative rebuilding approaches are emerging. A group of nearly…
Little Troop Designs Family-Run Skincare Brand Bon Elliot with Visual References to Kubrick and Penn architecture-design
New York design studio Little Troop created the visual identity for Bon Elliot, a new skincare brand founded by dermatologist Bonnie Fergie and her husband Jono Elliot.…
Photographers Francesco Russo and Luca Piffaretti Document Over 40 Contemporary Architectural Works Across Ecuador architecture-design
From 2023 to 2024, photographers Francesco Russo and Luca Piffaretti undertook a comprehensive photographic documentation project across Ecuador. Their work captures more than 40…
Nice Projects designs Selfridges members' club 40 Duke Street as a collector's home architecture-design
The interior design for a new members' club located at 40 Duke Street, next to Selfridges, has been finalized by the London design studio Nice Projects. Spanning 25,000 square…
ReGreeneration Project Aims to Transform European Cities Through Urban Renaturing architecture-design
ReGreeneration, a transnational consortium funded by Horizon Europe, focuses on urban ecology and neighborhood-scale design to address climate challenges in European cities.…
Former Apple Designer Eugene Whang Creates Minimalist Travel Kit for Pharrell's Humanrace Skincare architecture-design
Eugene Whang, an industrial designer who previously worked at Apple, has unveiled his first beauty product: a travel kit for Pharrell's skincare brand, Humanrace. This kit, known…
Aranchii Architects Complete 12,000 m² Prostir Business Hub in 2024 architecture-design
Aranchii Architects have realized the Prostir Business Hub, a commercial architecture project completed in 2024. The structure spans a significant 12,000 square meters. Miwa…
Amelia Tavella's Architecture Revives Corsican Heritage and Wins 2024 Mies van der Rohe Recognition architecture-design
Amelia Tavella, an architect from Corsica who operates in Aix-en-Provence and Paris, has been named a finalist for the 2024 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture –…
VIB Architecture's Évreux Paramedical Training Institute Blends Healthcare Education with Sustainable Design architecture-design
VIB Architecture has completed the Eure Paramedical Training Institute (IFPE) in Évreux, France, a 15,000 m² facility designed to support demanding healthcare education. The €18.5…
MINIMO Studio Reinterprets Contemporary Domestic Experience in Madrid's El Viso Neighborhood architecture-design
MINIMO studio has completed the renovation of a 340 m² single-family home in Madrid's El Viso neighborhood, transforming a fragmented interior into a serene, luminous space. The…
Studio Paolo Ferrari designs Peridot bar with 20,000 tiny lights in Hong Kong's The Henderson architecture-design
Peridot, a lime-green cocktail bar, has been finalized by Studio Paolo Ferrari on the 38th floor of The Henderson building in Hong Kong. The design studio employs a "timeless…
Rimowa and Lehni launch limited-edition aluminium furniture for suitcase storage at Milan Design Week 2026 architecture-design
At Salone del Mobile 2026, two new furniture items designed for Rimowa cabin-sized suitcases will be introduced. The Rimowa Lehni Bench accommodates two suitcases, while the…
Architects Reimagine Spaces Beneath Elevated Structures in 10 Global Projects architecture-design
In a piece published on April 15, 2026, by Diogo Borges Ferreira on ArchDaily, the focus is on how architects are transforming overlooked areas beneath elevated structures,…
K-Studio Designs 2026 Extension for Dexamenes Seaside Hotel in Greece architecture-design
K-Studio is leading the architectural expansion of Dexamenes Seaside Hotel, scheduled for completion in 2026. The extension will add 2,760 square meters to the existing hotel…
Studio RE+N transforms abandoned rooftop into community space in Songyang County architecture-design
In Songyang County's Shuinan subdistrict, Zhejiang province, Studio RE+N has converted a long-neglected second-floor platform into a vibrant community gathering space. Originally…

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