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• Ragged Edge Designs Tactile Brand Identity for Papier architecture-design

  Ragged Edge has developed a fresh brand identity for Papier, an online stationery label that has evolved into a lifestyle brand poised for rapid expansion in the US market. The…

• Stokke and MoMA Launch Limited-Edition Tripp Trapp Chair with Reversible Color Panels architecture-design

  Stokke has collaborated with The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York to unveil a special edition of the Tripp Trapp chair, originally designed by Peter Opsvik in 1972. This…

• Gensler Designs Joint Tai Ping and Edward Fields Showroom in Midtown Manhattan architecture-design

  In New York, carpet brands Tai Ping and Edward Fields have launched a collaborative flagship showroom, located at 150 E 58th St, Floor 11, within the A&D Building, with design by…

• Lisbon Patriarchal Cathedral Restoration and Archaeological Center Completed by Adalberto Dias Arquitecto architecture-design

  The restoration and enhancement of the Patriarchal Cathedral of Lisbon (Sé) has been completed by Adalberto Dias Arquitecto lda, featuring the addition of an archaeological center…

• Flexform's Groundpiece Sofa Marks 25 Years as a Top Seller architecture-design

  Introduced in 2001, the Groundpiece sofa, crafted by Antonio Citterio for Flexform, has achieved best-seller status over the past 25 years. Although it was initially criticized…

• Dallas Architect Russell Buchanan Encases 1903 Victorian in Aluminum Shell to Save It architecture-design

  In 2023, structural engineers found a 1903 red brick Victorian house in Dallas's Cedars neighborhood on the verge of collapse. The property, acquired in 2021 by restaurateur…

• URP Launches First Design + AI Hackathon on Transformable Multifunctional Furniture architecture-design

  The Universidad Ricardo Palma will hold its first Hackathon Diseño + IA URP 2026 on Friday, October 9, 2026, an intensive day in which students and graduates will work in…

• HGAA's House K in Nghệ An, Vietnam, Wraps Concrete Volumes Around Central Courtyard and Rooftop Garden architecture-design

  In Nghệ An, Vietnam, HGAA has finalized House K, an 885-square-metre residence that showcases exposed concrete structures surrounding a central courtyard and tiered terraces. The…

• Neom Stadium, a 2034 World Cup Venue, Reportedly Shelved Indefinitely architecture-design

  So, get this: Saudi Arabia has decided to put the Neom Stadium project on hold. This stadium was supposed to seat 46,000 fans for the 2034 World Cup, but now it’s off the table…

• Birdseye and Brian J. Mac Wrap Southern Vermont Arts Center Extension in Corten Steel architecture-design

  In Manchester, the Southern Vermont Arts Center (SVAC) has unveiled a new museum extension spanning 12,000 square feet, crafted by architect Brian J. Mac and the firm Birdseye.…

• MVRDV Launches Barcode Modular Concrete Street Furniture for Escofet at Barcelona Pavilion architecture-design

  Founded in 1991 by Jacob van Rijs, Winy Maas, and Nathalie de Vries, MVRDV has created a modular concrete street furniture series named Barcode for Escofet, which van Rijs…

• Field Studio Transforms 200-Year-Old Kuldīga Building into Ausma Hotel architecture-design

  Field Studio has completed Ausma Hotel, a 2,000 m² boutique property in the historic center of Kuldīga, Latvia, by reusing a building more than 200 years old. The project, curated…

• Draga & Aurel: dal laboratorio comasco al design internazionale con Transparency Matters architecture-design

  Draga Obradović e Aurel Basedow, noti come Draga & Aurel, sono un duo creativo e imprenditoriale nel campo del design d'arredo. Si sono conosciuti a Como circa trent'anni fa;…

• Rural Futures | Future Rurals International Symposium Set for Istanbul, October 15–16, 2026 architecture-design

  The Istanbul Museum of Painting and Sculpture is set to host an international symposium called Rural Futures | Future Rurals on October 15–16, 2026. This event is a collaboration…

• Paul Clemence y Rodrigo Ohtake dialogan sobre fotografía arquitectónica architecture-design

  El arquitecto Rodrigo Ohtake y el fotógrafo Paul Clemence se unen en una sesión colaborativa para investigar las dimensiones artísticas y expresivas de la fotografía…

• AIA UK Student Charrette at Gensler Opens to Part 1 Students architecture-design

  A one-day design competition organized by AIA UK will bring together Part 1 architecture students from across the country at Gensler for a fully analog event. Scheduled for…

• Silencio Marks 15 Years with Berlin Pop-Up in Former Watergate Club architecture-design

  Silencio, a nightclub established by Arnaud Frisch in Paris in 2011, renowned for its David Lynch-designed interiors, is set to launch a pop-up venue at the former Watergate…

• Pentagram Partners Luke Powell and Jody Hudson-Powell Craft Retro-Futuristic Identity for Gaming Giant Xsolla architecture-design

  Luke Powell and Jody Hudson-Powell, partners at Pentagram, are crafting a new brand identity for Xsolla, a company specializing in digital payment technology for the gaming…

• Arquitectura y política de residuos: Fresh Kills y la geografía global de la basura architecture-design

  El artículo analiza la gestión de desechos en la planificación urbana y la arquitectura, comenzando con el vertedero Fresh Kills en Staten Island, creado por Robert Moses en 1948…

• Herzog & de Meuron and Sasaki Design Amherst College Student Center and Dining Commons for 2026 architecture-design

  Amherst College has commissioned Herzog & de Meuron and Sasaki Associates to design a new Student Center and Dining Commons, scheduled for completion in 2026. The project,…

• TAELON7's Limbo Engawa Travels from Accra's Limbo Museum to Art Omi in New York architecture-design

  On September 19, 2026, the installation Limbo Engawa, created by the architectural firm TAELON7 under the direction of Juergen Benson-Strohmayer, was unveiled at Art Omi's…

• FORM / Kouichi Kimura Architects Completes 71.56 sqm Minimalist House Above Shiga Lakeside Town architecture-design

  Kouichi Kimura Architects, under the name FORM, has finalized the Minimalist House, a 71.56 sqm dwelling designed for an individual in Shiga, Japan. This project comprises a…

• Actiu and Diariodesign Launch 'Design Meets Care' Podcast on Sustainability and Innovation architecture-design

  Actiu has introduced "Design Meets Care," a dialogue series by Diariodesign that examines how architects and designers are reimagining spaces through sustainability and…

• idearch studio rehabilita Son Martorell, un 'lloc' de Menorca de 1886, con clima, paisaje y materiales autóctonos architecture-design

  Led by Syra Abella Bule and Joaquín Mosquera Casares, Idearch studio has successfully restored Son Martorell, a historic Menorcan estate dating back to 1886 that had fallen into…

• Día Mundial de la Arquitectura 2026: la UIA insta a los arquitectos a abordar la crisis mundial de la vivienda architecture-design

  Cada año, el primer lunes de octubre, celebramos el Día Mundial de la Arquitectura, organizado por la Unión Internacional de Arquitectos (UIA), que coincide con el Día Mundial del…

• Spacon Designs Edition Denmark Showroom and Cafe in Seoul with Vintage Danish Furniture architecture-design

  In 2026, Edition Denmark unveiled a 50-square-metre showroom and café in Seochon, Seoul, crafted by the Copenhagen-based studio Spacon. This design integrates custom-made…

• Ceramiche Keope Launches Grace Atelier Porcelain Tile Collection with Margherita Rui Mosaics architecture-design

  Ceramiche Keope, an Italian tile manufacturer, has launched a new line called Grace Atelier, which features porcelain tiles that resemble natural stone. This collection includes…

• El legado de la arquitectura soviética en Kazajistán: del Cosmódromo de Baikonur a Astaná architecture-design

  El Cosmódromo de Baikonur, en Kazajistán, fue el punto de partida del vuelo de Yuri Gagarin en 1961, un hito que inauguró la era espacial y transformó el paisaje de la república…

• inLe architects diseña una casa en Kannur organizada alrededor de dos mangos maduros architecture-design

  Un estudio llamado inLe architects está trabajando en un proyecto llamado Casa más allá de los mangos, que se ubicará al lado de una carretera en Kannur, India. Este diseño, que…

• Fengyuan Residence by Mao, Shen-Chiang Architecture Studio Turns Inward in Taichung architecture-design

  Mao, Shen-Chiang Architecture Studio has completed the Fengyuan Residence, a 222 m² house in Taichung, Taiwan, finished in 2025. The project was curated by Miwa Negoro, with…

• Mother Design Rebrands Serial Box as Realm with Mascot-Eyed Wordmark and Glowing Portals architecture-design

  Mother Design has transformed Serial Box into Realm, introducing a brand identity that merges a mascot-eyed wordmark with glowing portals and a deep purple palette. The wordmark…

• Levelstudio Transforms Soviet-Era Building in Almaty into Collab Cafe & Concept Store architecture-design

  Levelstudio has completed the Collab Cafe & Concept Store in Almaty, Kazakhstan, converting the ground floor and basement of a Soviet-era residential building into a combined cafe…

• Vantieghem Talebi's Timber 'House of Cards' Reinterprets Domestic Archetype in Belgium architecture-design

  In Belgium, the architectural firm Vantieghem Talebi, headed by Paul Vantieghem and Raha Talebi, has finalized the construction of 'House of Cards.' This three-story residence,…

• VYN Studio Completes Baan Rim Bua, a Single-Story Lakeside House in Kanchanaburi architecture-design

  VYN Studio has completed Baan Rim Bua, a 200 m² single-story residence in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, scheduled for 2026. The project's design and construction concept originated from…

• Villa San Isidro in Ecuador: A Forest-Integrated Residence by MACCCONSTRUCCIONES / APLUS architecture-design

  In the middle of a forest in Ecuador, a new residence named Villa San Isidro has been completed in 2025, designed by the architecture firms MACCCONSTRUCCIONES and APLUS. The 822…

• Marçal Prats Rebuilds Mix Interiors Identity as Spatial Type System architecture-design

  Marçal Prats has transformed the identity of Mix Interiors by utilizing a square grid, which has allowed for the expansion of the MIX logotype into the Mix Interiors Display…

• Mesa Atelier Completes Barrancos Mortuary House in Portugal architecture-design

  Mesa Atelier has completed the Casa Mortuoria de Barrancos, a 250-square-meter mortuary house in Barrancos, Portugal, with the project year listed as 2024. The architecture team…

• Mareines Arquitetura Unveils Passive House in São Paulo Countryside architecture-design

  Casa Passiva, a 1,350 m² home located in São Paulo state, Brazil, was completed by Mareines Arquitetura in 2024. Developed during the pandemic, this residence encourages a…

• Apartamento ABC: agência campo espacial diseña un apartamento de 60 m² en Fortaleza architecture-design

  El Apartamento ABC, un proyecto residencial de 60 m² ubicado en Fortaleza, Brasil, fue completado por el estudio agência campo espacial. La fotografía fue realizada por Igor…

• Museum Vonk Opens in Eindhoven with Hempcrete and Reclaimed Timber architecture-design

  Museum Vonk, a history museum shaped like a wedge, has been finalized by Studio Marco Vermeulen in Eindhoven. Constructed from reclaimed cross-laminated timber (CLT) and hempcrete…