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• SanDisk Packaging Design System Scales Across Product Lines architecture-design

  Unspoken Agreement has developed a scalable packaging design system for SanDisk that unifies the visual language across SD cards, USB drives, and SSDs. The system ensures brand…

• Graham Baba Architects Transforms Seattle Fish Processing Plant into Commercial Space architecture-design

  Graham Baba Architects has completed the adaptive reuse of West Canal Yards, a former fish processing facility along Seattle's Ship Canal. The project, completed in 2025,…

• Sarquella Torres Architects Wins ARQUIN-FAD 2019 for Thailand Kindergarten architecture-design

  Founded in 2019 by Pau Sarquella and Carmen Torres in Banyoles, Sarquella Torres Architects was honored with the ARQUIN-FAD 2019 International Prize, receiving both a jury mention…

• Playrise modular playgrounds bring play as a right to refugee children architecture-design

  Playrise is a UK charity founded by Alexander and Ariana Mouyiaris Meininger and Hikaru Nissanke, focused on building modular play spaces for displaced children. Currently, UNICEF…

• Will Gamble Architects wraps London townhouse extension in Corten steel architecture-design

  Will Gamble Architects has completed Ribbon House, a rear and loft extension to a Victorian townhouse in London, framed by weathered steel shaped like a pressed ribbon. The…

• Piano Piano Studio revives narrow Valencia home with terracotta and burgundy architecture-design

  Piano Piano Studio has completed 'El desfile de la Puri,' a residential renovation in Valencia, Spain, that reconfigures a narrow, elongated dwelling through geometry and…

• Wallcoverings and Wallpapers Embrace Texture and Pattern for Moody Interiors architecture-design

  Manufacturers are introducing new wallcoverings and wallpapers that emphasize texture and pattern, catering to the trend of moody, earth-toned interiors. Kriskadecor offers…

• Goldstein Heather completes West London House in Stamford Brook architecture-design

  Goldstein Heather has completed West London House, a four-storey lateral extension of a narrow end-of-terrace Victorian home in Stamford Brook. The project occupies the site of a…

• Lodes launches DoubleZero7 open track lighting system architecture-design

  Italian brand Lodes has introduced DoubleZero7, its first open track lighting system that accommodates both dedicated architectural modules and any suspension light from the…

• Neri&Hu Unveils Monogram New York Luxury Tower architecture-design

  So, Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, which was started in 2004 by Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu, just revealed a new luxury condo called Monogram New York in Manhattan. This…

• Dayi Design's Red Steel 'Cloud Ladder' Weaves Through Historic Nanjing Complex architecture-design

  Dayi Design has transformed a historic complex at the entrance of Wuyi Lane along Nanjing's Qinhuai River into the Red Lobster restaurant. The project employs a 'hovering'…

• Didi Ng Wing Yin's charred lumber furniture debuts at Milan Design Week architecture-design

  Helsinki-based designer Didi Ng Wing Yin presented his collection 'In Between Wood and Fire' at Spazio Rosanna Orlandi during Milan Design Week 2026. The five-piece furniture and…

• Praktika’s NAI identity draws on Lithuanian floor tiles architecture-design

  Lithuanian studio Praktika, led by Rokas Sutkaitis and Julius Seniūnas, designed a visual identity for the National Institute of Architecture (NAI) in Kaunas, inspired by the…

• Pneumatic Architecture: Transparency and Lightness in Built Environments architecture-design

  An article on ArchDaily explores the intersection of pneumatic architecture and environmental connection, drawing on Italo Calvino's 'Six Memos for the Next Millennium' to frame…

• Andrade Morettin's treehouse pavilion at Casa Figueira bridges Brazilian modernism and future urbanism architecture-design

  So, there's this architectural firm called Andrade Morettin from São Paulo that has designed a pavilion for Casa Figueira, a new urban project in Campinas, Brazil, created by…

• Leganés Auto Center by OOIIO Arquitectura: Innovation in an Unexpected Typology architecture-design

  The Leganés Auto Center, a spacious showroom covering 11,514 m² in Leganés, Spain, has just been completed by OOIIO Arquitectura. This cutting-edge project, led by architect…

• Studio Ben Allen Renovates 235 m² Country House in UK architecture-design

  Studio Ben Allen has completed 'A Place in the Country,' a 235 m² house renovation in the United Kingdom in 2024. The project, curated by Hadir Al Koshta, reconfigures the…

• Frankfurt Students Build Mobile Voting Booth with Timber Frame and Climbable Platforms architecture-design

  There’s a new mobile voting booth set up outside the Museum of Applied Arts in Frankfurt, Germany, thanks to some talented architecture students from Frankfurt University of…

• The Director's Chair: From Ancient Egypt to Contemporary Design architecture-design

  The director's chair, a lightweight folding seat with a canvas back and seat, has ancient origins dating back to 3000-2000 BC in Egypt, where folding chairs were used by army…

• DSDHA Transforms Sheep Field Barn at Henry Moore Studios architecture-design

  At Henry Moore Studios & Gardens in Perry Green, Hertfordshire, UK, DSDHA has finalized the renovation of Sheep Field Barn. Nestled within 70 acres of sheep fields and sculpture…

• Daytrip designs atmospheric Cafe Kowloon in London Fields railway arch architecture-design

  London studio Daytrip has completed the interior of Cafe Kowloon, a modern Cantonese restaurant beneath a railway arch in London Fields, east London. Designed in collaboration…

• Paolo Dellachà appointed CEO of Pininfarina SpA, expanding beyond automotive design architecture-design

  Paolo Dellachà, who previously led Automobili Pininfarina, has taken on the role of CEO at Pininfarina SpA, a company established in 1930 by Battista 'Pinin' Farina. Under his…

• Escuela Belgaon Dhaga by pk_iNCEPTiON in Maharashtra, India architecture-design

  The Belgaon Dhaga school, designed by pk_iNCEPTiON, breaks from rigid building functions to foster spontaneous activity and natural interaction. The 1,050 m² expansion creates…

• Neem Tree House by DADA Partners Wraps Around Ancient Trees in India architecture-design

  DADA Partners has designed the Neem Tree House, a 9000 ft² residence in an otherworldly landscape filled with mature Neem trees. The house snakes along the trees in a serrated…

• Dragon-i Hong Kong reopens with Pirajean Lees redesign architecture-design

  After undergoing a complete redesign by the London-based studio Pirajean Lees in collaboration with Hong Kong's JJA, the Dragon-i nightclub in Hong Kong has reopened. Owner…

• Pingshan Elementary School Redevelopment by CCDI Dongxiying Studio Completed architecture-design

  In 2024, Pingshan Elementary School was officially transformed into a nine-year integrated institution, thanks to the efforts of CCDI Dongxiying Studio. This project spans 63,981…

• Alcova returns to Milan for 11th edition across Baggio Military Hospital and Villa Pestarini architecture-design

  Alcova, founded in 2018 by Valentina Ciuffi and Joseph Grima, returned to Milan for its 11th edition during Milan Design Week, unfolding across two distinct sites: the Baggio…

• TVS Design completes Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium's new flagship in Sarasota architecture-design

  TVS Design has finalized a 146,000-square-foot structure known as the Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA) for the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, situated in Sarasota,…

• Yasmine Ammar's ALCHEMY 38 wellness retreat opens in Manhattan architecture-design

  Designer Yasmine Ammar has completed ALCHEMY 38, a wellness retreat on Manhattan's Upper East Side that spans 20,000 sqft across three levels. The project is organized as a…

• Lake Flato Opens Marble Falls Arthouse in Texas Hill Country architecture-design

  Lake Flato has completed the Marble Falls Arthouse, a modern art gallery located in the Texas Hill Country, about an hour's drive northwest of Austin. This two-story building,…

• Spanish Pavilion at WDC 2026: Reversible Architecture as Living System architecture-design

  On April 30, 2026, the Spanish Design Pavilion will debut in Frankfurt Rhein-Main, Germany, as part of the World Design Capital 2026 initiative. Crafted by architects José Ramón…

• BMW 7 Series Gets Massive Tech Upgrade with 8K Screen and Dolby Atmos architecture-design

  BMW has unveiled its most extensive model update ever for the 2026 7 Series, featuring a 31.3in rear Theatre Screen upgraded to 8K resolution with Dolby Atmos and integrated video…

• TN House: IDIN Architects' Art-Focused Residence in Thailand architecture-design

  In Thailand, IDIN Architects has finalized the TN House, a two-story dwelling crafted for an art-loving couple who enjoy hosting. This 640 m² residence occupies a corner plot in…

• Architecture as Public Art: Blurring Boundaries in Contemporary Design architecture-design

  Modern architecture increasingly functions as a form of public art, with architects partnering with artists from the initial design phases to craft spaces that tell visual…

• Art and Architecture Merge in Public Spaces architecture-design

  Emma Radebaugh explores how design, materials, and creativity transform everyday spaces into artistic experiences, blurring the line between public art and modern architecture.…

• NewTechWood Partners with Montauk Sofa on Outdoor Pavilion Collection architecture-design

  NewTechWood, known for its composite outdoor building materials, has teamed up with Montauk Sofa to introduce a new line of architectural outdoor structures. The inaugural model,…

• Skopos launches recycled voiles Shellen and Cove for contract interiors architecture-design

  British brand Skopos has introduced two new voile fabrics, Shellen and Cove, made from 100% recycled flame-retardant polyester. Designed for contract projects, they offer sheer…

• Moooi Marks 25 Years with Immersive Milan Presentation at Superstudio Più architecture-design

  At Milan Design Week 2026, Moooi celebrated its 25th anniversary with an immersive installation at Superstudio Più, the site of its first Milan exhibition. Co-founder Marcel…

• Extrarradio Estudio's Continuous Table Defines Zissou Office in Madrid architecture-design

  Extrarradio Estudio has transformed a fragmented commercial venue in Madrid's Tetuán district into ZISSOU, a fluid production headquarters. The project is anchored by a continuous…

• Casa TG by Obra Arquitetos in São Paulo Condominium architecture-design

  Obra Arquitetos has designed Casa TG, a 623 m² residential project located on a corner lot within a closed condominium in São Paulo, Brazil. The project is led by architect João…