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• ArchDaily Explores Heterotopias Through Four Temporary Installations architecture-design

  In her article titled "Architectural Heterotopias: Temporary Installations as Alternative Worlds," published on September 18, 2026, Susanna Moreira examines how temporary…

• Michel Foucault's Heterotopia Concept Applied to Temporary Architectural Installations architecture-design

  The idea of heterotopia, introduced by philosopher Michel Foucault, refers to genuine spaces that follow their own unique logic, providing alternatives to prevailing cultural and…

• RATP's Former Horse Stable in Paris 12th Transformed into US Métro Bizot Sports Centre by THINK TANK architecture architecture-design

  A former industrial site at 37 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter in the 12th arrondissement of Paris has been transformed into the US Métro Bizot, a modern sports center that…

• Textiles arquitectónicos amplían el papel de la envolvente: de Gardens by the Bay al Biodôme de Montreal architecture-design

  Textiles in architecture are increasingly recognized for their additional benefits rather than serving as substitutes for traditional materials. In Singapore's Gardens by the Bay,…

• RSHP y ERRE diseñarán la nueva Estación Central de Valencia architecture-design

  El 18 de septiembre de 2026, Adif Alta Velocidad anunció la selección del equipo de ingeniería Sener, junto con RSHP y ERRE, para desarrollar la nueva Estación Central de…

• Five English Homes with Distinctive Facades Listed for Sale, from Essex to Devon architecture-design

  The Guardian's property showcase highlights five distinctive homes across England. In Wivenhoe, Essex, a 2023 residence available for £850,000 through Aucoot boasts three…

• Santnerpass Hut in the Dolomites: A Galvanised Steel Refuge Above the Clouds architecture-design

  Situated at an elevation of 2,734m in Italy's Dolomites, Rifugio Passo Santner, also known as Santnerpass Hut, was initially constructed in 1956. After undergoing reconstruction…

• Auroville's Experimental Architecture: From Matrimandir to the Crown Road Dispute architecture-design

  Established in 1968 by Mirra Alfassa, Auroville is situated in the Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, housing approximately 3,500 residents. The master plan,…

• Richter Architectes et Associés Designs Cultural Center in Gisors, France architecture-design

  Set to complete in 2026, the Gisor cultural center by richter architectes et associés occupies a 2,676 m² building on a site that had long been a car park at the edge of the town…

• Reims and Poitiers Art Schools Open New Buildings in a Climate of Budget Cuts architecture-design

  This autumn marks the opening of new facilities at two French art institutions: the École supérieure d'art et de design (Esad) in Reims and the École européenne supérieure de…

• Mecanoo and RDHA Complete Lawson Centre for Sustainability at Trinity College Toronto architecture-design

  In 2026, Trinity College in Toronto unveiled the Lawson Centre for Sustainability, a project crafted by Mecanoo in collaboration with RDHA. This facility marks the College's first…

• Grand Ji Hotel Makes Debut at Paris Design Week as First Chinese Hotel Brand to Participate Under Its Own Name architecture-design

  During Paris Design Week, which took place from September 10 to 19, H World Group introduced its upscale hotel brand, Grand Ji Hotel, at the China Creative Power pavilion. The…

• Precita House by Ryan Leidner Brings Desert Sensibility to San Francisco Urban Living architecture-design

  Architect Ryan Leidner from San Francisco has finalized the Precita House, designed for a family of four. This renovation improves the flow from the public street into the private…

• Frida Escobedo to Design Malba Expansion Doubling Exhibition Space in Buenos Aires architecture-design

  Frida Escobedo has been selected to design a significant expansion of the Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (Malba), which will double its exhibition space. The…

• Foomann Architects Completes Lorne Road House Renovation and Extension in Australia architecture-design

  Foomann Architects has completed a renovation and two-storey extension of a semi-detached Edwardian cottage known as Lorne Road House. The project, finished in 2024, encompasses…

• Foomann Architects Renueva Casa Eduardiana en Lorne Road con Ampliación de Dos Plantas architecture-design

  Foomann Architects ha finalizado la rehabilitación de la sección histórica de una casa eduardiana adosada en Lorne Road, además de diseñar una ampliación de dos niveles. La…

• NAQI & Partners Completes Dong Trieu Retreat in Quang Ninh, Vietnam architecture-design

  So, there’s this place called the Dong Trieu Retreat in Quang Ninh, Vietnam, which was wrapped up in 2023. It covers 150 square meters and was initially meant to be a weekend…

• Polar, Ltda. Designs Alibi Records Identity Blending Motown and Brazilian Rap architecture-design

  Polar, Ltda., a design studio based in Brazil, has developed a brand identity for Alibi Records, an independent label situated in Campo Grande, Rio de Janeiro, dedicated to…

• CCDI Dongxiying Studio diseña la Escuela Primaria Shenzhen Futian Lvzhou en Xinzhou architecture-design

  La Escuela Primaria Shenzhen Futian Lvzhou, diseñada por CCDI Dongxiying Studio, se encuentra en Xinzhou, al sur de Futian, Shenzhen. Este distrito residencial combina áreas…

• Jiakun Architects convoca empleo en Chengdu architecture-design

  Jiakun Architects, firma fundada por Liu Jiakun en 1999, ha abierto una convocatoria de empleo en Chengdu. La publicación, difundida el 18 de septiembre de 2026, incluye una…

• M — N Associates Designs LÔCÔ Art Market Identity as a Cardboard Shipping Package architecture-design

  LÔCÔ Art Market, a temporary venue in Ho Chi Minh City that connects local brands and independent creators, features a visual identity crafted by M — N Associates. The design…

• Artem Shcherban and Reksa Andhika Launch Kononenko Architectural Bureau Website architecture-design

  Artem Shcherban has created a new website for the Kononenko Architectural Bureau, with blueprint animations and editorial grids managed by Reksa Andhika. The KNKO studio site,…

• Benedictine Abbey in Güigüe, Venezuela, Nears Completion After Three Years of Construction architecture-design

  The Benedictine Abbey of Güigüe, located on the shores of Lake Valencia in Venezuela, is nearing completion after three years of intensive work. Designed by architect Jesús…

• East Side Coastal Resiliency Project Transforms Manhattan Waterfront With Flood Infrastructure and New Park Space architecture-design

  The East Side Coastal Resiliency (ESCR) initiative has revitalized the waterfront of Manhattan's Lower East Side, offering flood defense and recreational areas for more than…

• "Leading With Landscape" Conference Marks 25 Years of Waterfront Toronto, October 1–3 architecture-design

  Waterfront Toronto marks its 25th anniversary with the "Leading With Landscape" conference and exhibition, taking place from October 1 to 3, under the direction of Fadi Masoud…

• New York City to Install 17 Throne Labs Public Restrooms Across All Five Boroughs architecture-design

  On September 16, the Mayor's Office revealed a plan to introduce 17 modular public restrooms designed by Throne Labs across New York City, commencing that week with a one-year…

• Payette's ECoRE Building at Penn State Wraps 280,000 Square Feet in Copper-Anodized Aluminum and Iron-Spot Brick architecture-design

  Payette has finalized the construction of the Engineering Collaborative Research & Education (ECoRE) building at Penn State University, a key component of its long-term master…

• Casa Honor Vacui by Equipo de Arquitectura Completed in Paraguay architecture-design

  Equipo de Arquitectura has completed Casa Honor Vacui, a 385 m² residential project in Paraguay, finished in 2025. The design team includes lead architects Horacio Cherniavsky and…

• Casa Honor Vacui: Equipo de Arquitectura Explores Space, Light, and Material architecture-design

  Casa Honor Vacui is a project by Equipo de Arquitectura that frames space as both a physical architectural dimension and an abstract configuration of matter. According to the…

• Marazzi Showcases Five Porcelain and Zellige-Style Tile Collections on Dezeen Showroom architecture-design

  Founded in 1935, the Italian tile company Marazzi has showcased five of its tile collections on Dezeen Showroom, featuring options like stone-effect porcelain and zellige-style…

• Pietro Belluschi's Christ the King Church Faces $4.9M Interior Renovation by Harrison Design architecture-design

  A conflict over the planned interior renovation of Christ the King Catholic Church in Milwaukie, Oregon, has emerged. Designed by Pietro Belluschi and finished in 1980, the…

• RHAD Architects Completes Two Bay House with Charred Wood in Nova Scotia architecture-design

  Two Bay House, a waterfront residence located on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, has been finalized by RHAD Architects under the direction of Rayleen Hill. The structure…

• Crismina Fort Refurbishment by barbiniarquitectos Restores 18th-Century Coastal Defense in Cascais architecture-design

  The Crismina fort, one of three 18th-century forts in the old coastal defense line of Cascais, Portugal, has been refurbished by the architecture firm barbiniarquitectos. The…

• Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: 700-Foot Building Set for Los Angeles architecture-design

  The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is a massive building measuring 700 feet in length with 300,000 square feet of space. Its visual impact and sheer joyous bravado offer as much…

• London's Natural History Museum: Alfred Waterhouse's 'Cathedral to Nature' in Terracotta architecture-design

  Opened in 1881, the Natural History Museum in London was envisioned by Alfred Waterhouse and supported by Richard Owen as a 'cathedral to nature' to accommodate the growing…

• Casa Bajura: MAPA Arquitectos Designs 2,725 ft² B&B for Puerto Rico's Northern Coast architecture-design

  Casa Bajura, a bed and breakfast spanning 2,725 square feet, is being developed by MAPA Arquitectos LLC on Puerto Rico's northern coast, with a completion date set for 2025. The…

• Studiomateriality Brings Lucha Libre to Athens with OchoTac Bar architecture-design

  Studiomateriality, a design firm based in Athens, has unveiled OchoTac, a bar in Athens, Greece, inspired by Mexican culture and lucha libre wrestling. The establishment is named…

• HKS Reveals Interior Renderings for Washington Commanders Stadium, Framing US Capitol architecture-design

  HKS has unveiled interior designs for the Washington Commanders' NFL stadium, set to accommodate 70,000 spectators in Washington DC, with an anticipated opening in 2030. The…

• Jarosław Dziubek Designs Mirrored Typography for 'From The Inside' Exhibition Identity architecture-design

  Jarosław Dziubek, a designer from Warsaw, developed a graphic system for the exhibition titled From The Inside, which investigates contemporary views on historical art. This…

• Deoné Rabé Designs Collectible Seafood Tin Packaging with Hand-Drawn Labels architecture-design

  Deoné Rabé, a designer from Cape Town, has developed a unique packaging concept for collectible seafood tins, featuring illustrated paper labels. Each can presents straightforward…