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• Yuehai Cultural and Sports Center by MENG YAN | URBANUS Completed in Shenzhen architecture-design

  Completed in 2025, the Yuehai Cultural and Sports Center in Shenzhen's Nanshan District was crafted by MENG YAN | URBANUS. Spanning 5,761 m², this project, spearheaded by…

• KF arquitectes Designs Mixed-Use Office, Warehouse and Parking Building in Andorra architecture-design

  KF arquitectes has designed a mixed-use building in Andorra combining office, warehouse and parking functions, with completion slated for 2026. The 6,033 m² project is led by…

• KF arquitectes diseña edificio de uso mixto en Les Bons con 6033 m² architecture-design

  El proyecto de KF arquitectes, que incluye oficinas, un almacén y un estacionamiento, ocupará 6033 m² en Les Bons y se espera que esté terminado en 2026. Esta propuesta aborda un…

• Robot Food Designs Dermi Skincare Packaging with Edu-Play-Tion Strategy architecture-design

  Robot Food has crafted a whimsical packaging concept for Dermi, a skincare line tailored for tweens, which promotes an easy three-step daily routine. This initiative, termed…

• Lorenzo Castillo Merges Two Oviedo Apartments Into New Home in Spain architecture-design

  In Oviedo, Spain, designer Lorenzo Castillo has merged two separate apartments into a unified living space he refers to as "The Right One." This residence serves as a sanctuary…

• Facades+ Conference Heads to Vancouver on October 27 with Mass Timber and Facade Technology Focus architecture-design

  On October 27, the Facades+ conference is set to occur at The Fairmont in Vancouver, highlighting topics related to design and facade technology. The program was crafted by…

• SmithGroup Completes Second Phase of Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center's Center for Advanced Care in Chicago architecture-design

  SmithGroup has finalized the second phase of the Center for Advanced Care for Advocate Health Care in Chicago, Illinois. This phase includes an 8-story medical tower characterized…

• Happy Menocal Decorates Family's 1700s Bedford Farmhouse with Custom Murals and Textiles architecture-design

  Artist Happy Menocal designed the interiors of her family's farmhouse in Bedford, New York, a home dating to the 1700s and set within old-growth forest. The project features…

• Nate Berkus and AD Pro Designers Share Nursery Styling Tips for 2026 architecture-design

  Nate Berkus and AD Pro designers have provided advice on how to style a nursery, focusing on elements such as wood tone and wallpaper. The guidance aims to help parents furnish a…

• Mate Arvai Builds Kinetic Brand Identity for DJ CØDA MASON architecture-design

  Mate Arvai, a graphic designer based in Budapest, has crafted a brand identity for Los Angeles DJ CØDA MASON (Javier) that adapts its logo to various screen sizes, addressing the…

• Yabu Pushelberg and Louis Poulsen Launch Reframe Pendant, Exclusive to DWR architecture-design

  Yabu Pushelberg has collaborated with Louis Poulsen to introduce the Reframe pendant, which reimagines Poul Henningsen’s technique of layered shades for light diffusion. This…

• Riserva Brasitália Coffee Packaging Blends Line Art, Gold Foil, and Color Coding architecture-design

  Riserva Brasitália has launched an innovative coffee branding and packaging system featuring three distinct lines: Sensorial, Terroir, and Collezione. Designed by a team including…

• TU/ecomotive Unveils VENTRA Electric Car That Captures Its Own Tire Dust architecture-design

  The eleventh concept vehicle from TU/ecomotive at Eindhoven University of Technology, named VENTRA, is an electric car engineered to collect particles from tires and brakes. It is…

• Charlap Hyman & Herrero Designs Set for Stephen Dubner's New Interview Series Better in Person architecture-design

  Better in Person, a video interview series led by Freakonomics author Stephen Dubner, features a set designed by Charlap Hyman & Herrero (CHH). Filming takes place in Dubner's…

• Chain + Siman Completes Casa Ani, a Gabled Weekend House in Valle de Bravo, Mexico architecture-design

  Casa Ani, a weekend home spanning 689 square meters, was completed by the Mexican architecture firm Chain + Siman in 2025, located in Valle de Bravo near Mexico City. The…

• Casa Votupoca by ARKITITO Arquitetura Completes 150 m² House on 6 x 30 Meter Lot in Vila Ipojuca architecture-design

  Casa Votupoca, a 150 m² residence situated on a slender 6 x 30 meter lot in Vila Ipojuca, has been finalized by ARKITITO Arquitetura. Scheduled for completion in 2026, the project…

• Skywalker Grill Opens at Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles architecture-design

  Skywalker Grill has officially opened at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, a vision brought to life by filmmaker George Lucas and his spouse, Mellody Hobson,…

• Casa Cinco 7 by QBO3 Arquitectos: A Hillside Home in Nosara, Costa Rica architecture-design

  QBO3 Arquitectos has completed Casa Cinco 7, a 600 m² residence in Nosara, Costa Rica, in 2024. The project, led by principal architect Mario Vargas with interior design also by…

• Casa Katana: KRAK Architects Unveils Blade-Inspired Concept for Crete Coast architecture-design

  Konstantinos Stathopoulos of KRAK Architects has designed a 3D concept for a house on the Greek island of Crete that draws its form from a Katana, the curved sword of Japanese…

• Deux Huit Huit Unites Three Montreal Cinemas with Modular Editorial Design for Cinéma Cinéma architecture-design

  Deux Huit Huit has created a modular editorial system for Cinéma Cinéma, integrating three Montreal cinemas: Cinéma Beaubien, Cinéma du Parc, and Cinéma du Musée. Each cinema…

• Gensler and Ege Carpets Launch Our Planet Landscape-Inspired Carpet Collection architecture-design

  Gensler, the architecture and design firm, teamed up with Denmark's Ege Carpets to create a new collection called Our Planet, which draws inspiration from natural landscapes. This…

• Ana Teresa Niza and Ana Rita Marques Complete 189 m² House on 4,750 m² Site in Porto Covo architecture-design

  In Porto Covo, Portugal, the architects Ana Teresa Niza and Ana Rita Marques have completed a 189 m² home on a 4,750 m² plot, which was finished in 2025. This new structure is…

• Aston Martin Opens Q London in Mayfair and Debuts DBX GT architecture-design

  Aston Martin has unveiled Q London, a custom-designed venue located on Berkeley Square in Mayfair, timed with the global launch of the DBX GT. Spanning 587 square meters, this…

• Dutchmoor Valley Guesthouse: SEEK Design + Architecture Completes 2,700 ft² Retreat in Rural Indiana architecture-design

  The Dutchmoor Valley Guesthouse, completed in 2023, is a distinctive three-gable structure located on a beautiful 5-acre farm in rural Indiana. With a total area of 2,700 square…

• SEEK Design + Architecture Completes 251 m² Dutchmoor Valley House in Rural Indiana architecture-design

  In 2023, SEEK Design + Architecture completed a 251 m² (2,700 sq ft) guesthouse on a sprawling 5-acre rural property in Indiana, USA. The design features three gabled sections…

• Matteo Modica's Suspended Seat aprile Launches in 60-Piece Edition for Sublimio architecture-design

  Matteo Modica, the creator behind the Rome-based studio Sublimio, has designed aprile, a hanging seat that features a petal-shaped wooden component and a four-point ceiling…

• CF Møller Converts 1888 Psychiatric Hospital in Middelfart into Mind Museum architecture-design

  CF Møller has finalized the Mind Museum in Middelfart, located on the Danish island of Funen, within a former psychiatric hospital established in 1888. This initiative maintains…

• Dezeen Names Ten Best Furniture and Lighting Designs from September 2026 European Design Weeks architecture-design

  The editorial team at Dezeen has curated a selection of ten remarkable furniture and lighting designs showcased during the September 2026 design weeks across Europe, including the…

• David Chipperfield Architects Marks 15 Years of Hepworth Wakefield and Turner Contemporary with Short Film architecture-design

  To celebrate the 15th anniversary of two landmark projects, The Hepworth Wakefield in West Yorkshire and Turner Contemporary in Margate, David Chipperfield Architects has unveiled…

• EVA architecten Renovates Kromme Rijn College in Utrecht with New Extension architecture-design

  EVA architecten has finalized the renovation and expansion of the Kromme Rijn College (KRC) located at Rubenslaan 91 in Utrecht, Netherlands. Originally built between 1956 and…

• SHIOYA DESIGN Completes Wood-Framed Osaka House Around a Gymnasium-Like 'Free Space' architecture-design

  Completed in 2025 by SHIOYA DESIGN, Osaka House is a 183 sqm wooden residence in Osaka, Japan, designed for two generations. A prominent aspect of this home is its expansive 'free…

• Alessandro Moriconi on Designing Interiors That Feel Lived In, Not Photographed architecture-design

  Alessandro Moriconi, an interior designer based in Monaco, is renowned for his work on Parisian apartments and villas at Castello di Casole. He prioritizes creating interiors that…

• Buckminster Fuller's 1960 Proposal to Dome Over Manhattan architecture-design

  In the 1960s, Buckminster Fuller and Shoji Sadao introduced a concept for a "two-mile-wide Dome Over Manhattan" aimed at managing the urban ecosystem. Their innovative design…

• Mox Unveils Bold Brand Refresh for Formula E Ahead of Gen4 Era and 2026/27 Season architecture-design

  Mox, a creative agency, has been selected to undertake a brand overhaul for Formula E, the leading electric car racing championship, in preparation for the 2026/27 season. The…

• ArchDaily y el World Monuments Fund se alían para redefinir el patrimonio moderno del Sur Global architecture-design

  El 1 de octubre de 2026, ArchDaily se unió al World Monuments Fund (WMF) para formar una colaboración enfocada en la conservación y la difusión de la arquitectura moderna en el…

• Mitte Oblique Garden: RAD+ar Reclaims Human Scale in Hyperdense Jakarta architecture-design

  Mitte Oblique Garden, a commercial architecture project spanning 1,100 m² in Jakarta, Indonesia, is being developed by RAD+ar and is slated for completion in 2026. This initiative…

• Snøhetta Designs Mountain Landscape Installation Atop Zugerbergbahn Cable Car Station in Lech, Austria architecture-design

  Snøhetta has created a landscape installation on the roof of the Zugerbergbahn cable car mountain station in the mountainous Lech region of Austria. Titled Lech Mountain Mirror,…

• Bienal de Arquitectura de Copenhague anuncia tema y fechas de su segunda edición architecture-design

  La Bienal de Arquitectura de Copenhague celebrará su segunda edición del 9 de septiembre al 15 de octubre de 2027, bajo el lema "Elements" (Elementos). Este anuncio sigue a la…

• Thomas Heatherwick's Humanise Launches £1.5m Research Partnership to Fight UK's "Blandemic" architecture-design

  The Humanise campaign, led by Thomas Heatherwick, in collaboration with the University of Glasgow and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), has introduced a £1.5 million research…

• Louis Poulsen Reissues 1931 'PH Piano' Lamp for 2026 Limited Edition architecture-design

  From October 1 to December 31, 2026, Louis Poulsen will unveil a limited-edition reissue of the 'PH 1/1 Piano' table lamp, which will be available at select retailers and on…