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• Defy Designs Bridge-Inspired Identity for Be More Human Apparel architecture-design

  Defy, an agency located in Philadelphia, has crafted a brand identity for Be More Human, a community initiative aimed at promoting public empathy. Drawing inspiration from the…

• Margem Arquitetos Renovates João Moura Apartment in Pinheiros architecture-design

  The renovation of the João Moura apartment, designed by Margem Arquitetos, is organized around the search for a living space capable of operating at different scales of…

• MÖDEK's EVOLUTION Series: A Monocoque DJ Console with Hidden Cables architecture-design

  Founded by José Pérez in 2005, the Spanish design studio MÖDEK imagine sound has introduced its EVOLUTION series of DJ booths, which integrates an entire DJ setup into a seamless…

• Casa Ocean by Biazus Arquitetura: A Beach House of Horizontal Planes architecture-design

  Casa Ocean, a residential project by Brazilian firm Biazus Arquitetura, has been completed in 2025. The 500-square-meter house is designed for a family to spend extended periods…

• M2 Senos Arquitectos: Portuguese Studio Founded in 2007 architecture-design

  M2 Senos Arquitectos is an architecture studio founded in 2007 by architects Sofia and Ricardo Senos, based in Ílhavo, Portugal. The studio focuses on developing studies and…

• Schwartz and Architecture's Bodega Bay Cabin: A Nine-Year Coastal Project architecture-design

  Schwartz and Architecture has completed a 730-square-foot (68-square-meter) cabin in Bodega Bay, California, a project that spanned nearly nine years. The client, Qing,…

• McGonigle McGrath's Tollymore: A Cluster of Rock-Like Volumes in Rural Northern Ireland architecture-design

  McGonigle McGrath, a studio located in Belfast, has finalized the construction of Tollymore, a house situated by a river in County Down, Northern Ireland. The structure consists…

• Ten Architect-Designed Cabins for Design Lovers Worldwide architecture-design

  Wallpaper* magazine has selected ten cabins around the globe that showcase the fusion of architecture and nature. Among the featured properties is Cedar + Skye in California,…

• Arktelier Arquitectos: A Decade of Quiet Precision in Basque Architecture architecture-design

  Arktelier Arquitectos, an architecture studio based in Donostia–San Sebastián, Spain, was founded in 2008 by Oiane Ania Zubiaur, Estanislao Fernández Narbaiza, and Haritz San…

• Anti-AI Designs: Five Wearables and Tools to Thwart Surveillance and Deepfakes architecture-design

  As artificial intelligence permeates daily life, a wave of anti-AI designs has emerged, offering individuals tools to resist surveillance, data scraping, and deepfake…

• 196 Flags Made of Recycled Textiles to Fly at Place de la Bastille During Paris Design Week architecture-design

  Designers Claire Renard and Jean-Sébastien Blanc, co-founders of the studio 5.5, will present a monumental installation titled "La Re-prise de la Bastille" at Place de la Bastille…

• Passive Cooling Strategies for Power Outages in Architecture architecture-design

  With rising power outages attributed to severe heat and pressure on the electrical grid, architects are revisiting passive cooling methods to maintain livable environments without…

• Kitsilano House: A Cabin-Like Home in Vancouver by Scott and Scott Architects architecture-design

  In the Vancouver neighbourhood of Kitsilano, Canadian firm Scott and Scott Architects has completed Kitsilano House, a contemporary, cabin-like residence designed for longevity…

• Atelier APA Renovates Historic Lock Keeper's House on Canal du Midi architecture-design

  Atelier APA, led by architects Annabelle Adroit and Clémentine Pujol-Soulet, has completed the renovation of a former Lock Keeper's house located on the edge of the Canal du Midi…

• Renovación de una casa de guardaesclusas en el Canal del Midi por Atelier APA architecture-design

  La antigua casa del guardaesclusas, situada a orillas del Canal del Midi en Toulouse, ha sido renovada por el estudio de arquitectura Atelier APA. El proyecto, completado en 2022,…

• Brücke-Museum Expansion Design Competition Winners Announced architecture-design

  An extension for the Brücke-Museum in Berlin is on the horizon, following a design competition won by Barkow Leibinger architects and Fabulism. The runners-up included Heneghan…

• SUR+PLUS: AtMa's Seating Collection Redefines Waste at Alcova 2026 architecture-design

  During Alcova 2026 at Villa Pestarini, the Japanese design studio AtMa unveiled SUR+PLUS, a seating collection that transforms production surplus into valuable materials.…

• Onodatesho Pavilion: Reusable CLT Timber Structure for Japan's Tree-Planting Festival architecture-design

  At the 76th National Tree-Planting Festival held in Ehime, Japan, the Onodatesho Pavilion was designed by Yano Aoyama Architecture Design as a temporary structure for the Emperor…

• Studio Profile Designs CARNIVAL's Cultural Village in One Bangkok architecture-design

  Studio Profile, led by Baoer Wang and Josh Ren, has designed a 1,031 square meter retail interior for the Bangkok-based streetwear brand CARNIVAL, located in the Pathum Wan…

• Max Rollitt Redesigns English Farmhouse with Deep Window Seats and Cozy Reading Nooks architecture-design

  Designer Max Rollitt and architects Simon Morray-Jones have completed a renovation of an English farmhouse, reconfiguring centuries of additions to better integrate the…

• Allied Works Begins $36M Expansion of Brooklyn's Eastern Parkway Library architecture-design

  A $36 million renovation and expansion of the Eastern Parkway Library, a Carnegie-era branch of the Brooklyn Public Library (BPL), has officially commenced, with design work led…

• Trump's 'Great Triumphal Arch' Breaks Ground Before Federal Approval architecture-design

  Excavation for President Donald Trump's controversial 'Great Triumphal Arch' is set to begin within two weeks, despite the project lacking final approval from the National Capital…

• TwoPoints.Net Designs Andscape Typeface for ESPN and Disney architecture-design

  The Berlin-based design studio TwoPoints.Net has created a custom typeface system for Andscape, a platform by ESPN and Disney that shares stories of Black life and culture. The…

• Rizoma de Lluvia / TANAT + Rizoma del Agua: Rainwater Pavilion in Chimalhuacán architecture-design

  In Chimalhuacán, Mexico, the architectural project 'Rizoma de Lluvia' by TANAT and Rizoma del Agua addresses the reality of water access in Mexican cities, where potable water is…

• Voids and Vertical Space Reinterpret Traditional Japanese Machiya in Tokyo architecture-design

  In Tokyo's Kagurazaka district, Takumi Wakui + Riho Wakui Architects have designed a four-story wooden home on a compact 33 sqm plot, reimagining the classic Japanese machiya into…

• Five US Architecture and Design Job Openings at CetraRuddy, Allied Works, OMA, and More architecture-design

  Dezeen Jobs has highlighted five architecture and design vacancies across the United States. The opportunities include a senior designer (project architect) role at Rapt Studio in…

• Surrane Design's Hommali Restaurant in NYC Draws on Rice Plant Palette architecture-design

  Surrane Design, located in Brooklyn, has finalized the interior design for Hommali, a Thai eatery situated in New York's West Village. The space showcases a terracotta floor and a…

• Bacco Arquitetos Associados Designs Glulam Airport Terminal in Ribeirão Preto architecture-design

  Bacco Arquitetos Associados, a Brazilian architectural firm, has revealed its design for the Doutor Leite Lopes State Airport, a 10,840-square-meter project expected to be…

• NCPC and ACLU Clash Over AECOM-Designed Fence for Lafayette Park architecture-design

  On September 3, the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) convened to discuss a proposed concept plan for a new, permanent perimeter fence around Lafayette Park, an 8-acre…

• 3D Beast Turns Architectural Systems into Wearable Sculptural Skins architecture-design

  New York-based architecture and computational-design practice 3D Beast is redefining the boundaries between architecture, fashion, and sculpture by creating bio-engineered…

• Perichón House by ODB Arquitectos: A Subtropical Design in Argentina architecture-design

  Perichón House, designed by ODB Arquitectos, is a residential project located in Argentina, with a completion year of 2026. The 440 m² house is led by architects Mauricio Ortiz…

• Margine Studio's Casa Tahiti in Rome: A Chromatic Renovation architecture-design

  Rome-based architecture practice Margine Studio, founded by Valentina Pontieri and Giulio Ciccarese in 2012, has completed Casa Tahiti, an apartment renovation in Rome's…

• Kovr Studio's Bio-Based PLA+ Covers Rethink Light Switch Design architecture-design

  Kovr Studio, a design workshop in Lille, France, has introduced modular switch covers that transform the appearance of standard light switches. These covers, made from PLA+, a…

• ATELIER 99 Brand Identity by Tolgahan Çalışkan architecture-design

  Tolgahan Çalışkan, a graphic designer, developed a brand identity for ATELIER 99, a lutherie workshop, which showcases a custom logotype system that revitalizes classic serif…

• Aleksandra Krupa Designs Wayfinding for Silesian Museum in Katowice architecture-design

  Aleksandra Krupa, a designer, has developed an extensive wayfinding and environmental graphics system for the Silesian Museum, situated on a historic coal mine site in Katowice,…

• Guto Requena Unveils 'Encontros' Sculpture in Sorocaba architecture-design

  Brazilian architect Guto Requena, through his studio Estudio Guto Requena, has created a new public artwork titled 'Encontros' in Sorocaba, Brazil. The sculpture serves as a…

• idearch Studio Renovates 1886 Menorca Farmhouse, Preserving Stone Walls architecture-design

  Idearch studio, located in Madrid, has transformed Son Martorell, a neglected farmhouse from 1886 on Menorca. The renovation maintains the original stone walls while integrating a…

• Studio Valle de Valle Brings New York Style to Singapore Duplex architecture-design

  Bona Yoo and SangWook Lee, a young family originally from New York, relocated to Singapore and commissioned AD100 design firm Studio Valle de Valle to design their duplex home.…

• RSHP's 210 South 12th Building: A New Architectural Landmark architecture-design

  The 210 South 12th Building, designed by RSHP, is a significant architectural project located in an unspecified city. The building spans an area of 376,000 square feet and…

• RSHP Unveils 210 South 12th Tower in Philadelphia architecture-design

  RSHP has completed the 210 South 12th residential tower in Philadelphia, a 376,000-square-foot project curated by Susanna Moreira. The building, photographed by Chuck Choi, adds a…