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Casa SOW and GROW: Architect's Own Residence and Studio in Japan architecture-design
Casa SOW and GROW, designed by nevertheless / Yusuke Sagawa Architects, is a 68 m² residence and studio for the architect himself, completed in 2025. The project, curated by Miwa…
Modum Atelier Expands Office in Guochuang Park with Incremental Renovation architecture-design
In 2024, Modum Atelier relocated its office to Guochuang Park. By 2026, the practice's growth necessitated additional space, prompting the team to occupy the adjacent bay. Using…
Grota House by Esquadra Arquitetos Frames Cerrado Landscape in Brasilia architecture-design
Esquadra Arquitetos has developed Grota House, a residential project situated in Jardim Botânico, Brasilia, adjacent to a designated preservation area. The architects designed the…
Kurppa Hosk Rebrands Swedish Seafood Brand Korshags with Nordic Packaging architecture-design
Stockholm-based design studio Kurppa Hosk has created a new packaging design and brand identity for Korshags, the new name of Swedish seafood company Falkenbergs Lax. The…
Hintze Ribeiro Housing by Helder da Rocha Arquitectos in Leça da Palmeira architecture-design
Helder da Rocha Arquitectos has completed the Hintze Ribeiro multifamily housing building in Leça da Palmeira, Portugal, a project defined by a rigorous modular system and exposed…
Calendly Rebrand by Smith & Diction: Ripple C Mark and Flex Bubbles architecture-design
Smith & Diction, a design studio based in Philadelphia, has revamped Calendly's brand identity, transforming it from simple booking links into a full-fledged meeting platform. A…
California Architects Design Homes to Withstand Wildfires architecture-design
In response to the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles in January 2025, which resulted in the destruction of over 16,000 structures, architects are now…
Paige and Tommy Paul's Connecticut Estate: A Dream Home with Tennis Court and Chicken Coop architecture-design
The Connecticut estate of Paige Paul, founder and creative director of The Dairy Boy, and her husband Tommy Paul, a professional tennis player, has been revealed. The couple…
Dacia Spring's Mirror Light Signature: Frugal Engineering as Design Method architecture-design
Unveiled today, the second-generation Dacia Spring showcases a design where half of its light signature is mirrored. The lower part of each headlamp reflects the LED strip…
18 Best Architecture Website Designs 2026 architecture-design
On September 8, 2026, Colorlib released a list of 18 outstanding website designs aimed at motivating architects and web designers. The article underscores the necessity of a…
OMHU Sells Its Own 'Tedy' Dupe of Teddy Sofa to Mock Copy Culture architecture-design
The Danish furniture company OMHU has introduced a limited-edition version of its Teddy sofa bed, incorrectly labeled as 'Tedy,' priced at $799.99 on Temu, Etsy, and Dupe.com,…
Espatódias House by Leo Romano Blends Architecture with Landscape architecture-design
The Espatódias House, designed by architect Leo Romano, is a residential project located in Residencial Aldeia do Vale, Brazil. Completed in 2025, the house spans an area of 1,654…
Stable Palms Club: Midcentury Design Meets Modern Dining in Calgary architecture-design
The Stable Palms Club has officially opened in Calgary, situated in the Kensington neighborhood at the former site of Molly Malone's Irish pub. Spanning 3,600 square feet, this…
Populous and Moody Nolan reveal design for Philadelphia 76ers and Flyers arena architecture-design
Architecture firms Populous and Moody Nolan have unveiled designs for a new professional basketball and hockey arena in Philadelphia, intended to serve as the home of the NBA's…
SCP Relocates from Shoreditch to Clerkenwell Townhouse After 40 Years architecture-design
After four decades in Shoreditch, British furniture brand SCP has launched a new showroom in a five-storey townhouse located on Clerkenwell Green, London. Founder Sheridan Coakley…
Zehua Zhang's Roosevelt Island Cultural Plaza: An Inhabitable Landscape architecture-design
Zehua Zhang, an architect licensed in New York, has unveiled plans for the Roosevelt Island Cultural Plaza, situated at the southern end of Roosevelt Island, nestled between…
Moriyama Teshima Designs Public-Facing Science Buildings at Two Ontario Universities architecture-design
Moriyama Teshima Architects has finalized two projects in Ontario that blend scientific inquiry with community involvement. The Honey Bee Research Centre, inaugurated in June at…
BCMF Arquitetos Designs First Bernoulli School Campus in Nova Lima architecture-design
BCMF Arquitetos has completed the Colegio Bernoulli Vale do Sereno campus in Nova Lima, Brazil, marking the first in a series of new campuses for the institution. The project,…
Heidi Caillier Returns to San Francisco, Transforming a Victorian into a Cozy Family Home architecture-design
AD100 designer Heidi Caillier, known for her work in the Pacific Northwest, has moved back to San Francisco with her family, where she has renovated a Victorian house into a…
The Train Factory's New Identity: From Safety Mark to Logo architecture-design
Helsinki's former locomotive factory, now a cultural venue called The Train Factory, has unveiled a new visual identity developed by branding agency Hasan & Partners. The logo is…
CSF Center in Shahzadpur, Bangladesh: Community-Driven Design by Rizvi Hassan architecture-design
In Shahzadpur, Bangladesh, the newly inaugurated CSF Center for People With Disabilities stands as a pioneering facility designed by architect Rizvi Hassan. Developed for CSF…
BIG's Park Rise: A Vertical Landscape for Athens' Ellinikon architecture-design
At The Ellinikon, the site of Athens' former international airport, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) is working on Park Rise, a residential tower standing 50 meters tall, overseen by…
ALE ESTUDIO's Espacio Aguacate: A Single Furniture Volume Blurs Office and Home in Madrid architecture-design
In Madrid's Carabanchel district, ALE ESTUDIO has transformed a fourth-floor apartment into a hybrid workspace and home, using a central joinery volume instead of walls to…
Freitag's Container Tower Flagship in Zurich Celebrates 20 Years architecture-design
Freitag, the Swiss bag manufacturer, launched its first flagship store in Zurich two decades ago, built from 19 retired shipping containers. Collaborating with Spillman Eschle…
Xi'an Public Library by Hong Designworks and China Northwest Architectural Design and Research Institute architecture-design
The Chang'an Academy Xi'an Public Library, a 70,000-square-metre cultural hub located in Xi'an's Chanba Ecological Area, Shanxi Province, has been finalized by Hong Designworks…
ECLÉDE's Boomerang Athens: Greece's First LEED Platinum Certified Home architecture-design
ECLÉDE, a studio located in Athens, has finalized Boomerang Athens, a 425-square-meter home situated between Kolonaki and Lycabettus Hill. This residence is notable for being the…
Kiosco Verdure: Contemporary Chinese Courtyard Garden Pavilion by Haus of hu architecture-design
The Kiosco Verdure, designed by architecture firm Haus of hu, is a contemporary reinterpretation of a traditional Chinese courtyard garden, situated on a narrow riverside edge.…
Ria Xenou on Elastic Architects' Instinct-Driven Design architecture-design
In an interview, Ria Xenou, the co-founder and CEO of Elastic Architects, shares insights into the philosophy and growth of her firm. With locations in Athens, Toronto, and…
Manchester City Women Unveils Distinct Brand Identity by Nomad Studio architecture-design
Manchester City Women has become the inaugural Women's Super League club to establish a separate brand and identity from its male counterpart. Developed by Nomad, this fresh…
Palazzo Litta in Milan to Open to Public with Exhibitions, Gardens architecture-design
The Direzione regionale Musei nazionali Lombardia has announced that Palazzo Litta, a historic Baroque palace in Milan, will open its grand sections to the public. The project,…
Bugaboo and Aalto University unveil pram made from orange peel and egg cartons architecture-design
The Dutch stroller manufacturer Bugaboo has collaborated with Aalto University in Finland to design a prototype pushchair made from biodegradable and bio-based materials. This…
Sylvan Hillebrand Rebrands Rembrandt Oil Paints for a Younger Generation of Artists architecture-design
Sylvan Hillebrand, a designer from the Netherlands, has revitalized the branding of Rembrandt, a manufacturer of oil paints with a history spanning 125 years, to attract a younger…
FGMF's Ibira Work: An Office Building Where Nature and Urban Life Converge architecture-design
FGMF, a Brazilian architectural firm, has finalized the Ibira Work office building in São Paulo, which harmoniously blends nature with the workspace. Located close to Ibirapuera…
Alaïa Reopens Shanghai Boutique with Perforated Facade and Curved Interior architecture-design
Alaïa has reopened its boutique on the third floor of Plaza 66 in Shanghai, China, showcasing an interior characterized by curved lines and geometric shapes, incorporating…
The Great Garuda: Jakarta's Unfinished Vision for a Climate-Proof Coast architecture-design
In an article by Ananya Nayak on ArchDaily, dated September 8, 2026, the transformation of Jakarta's coastal defenses is examined, tracing the journey from the 'Great Garuda'…
El Gran Garuda: La visión inconclusa de Yakarta para una costa a prueba del clima architecture-design
Un ambicioso proyecto de defensa costera en Yakarta, conocido como El Gran Garuda, busca proteger la capital indonesia de inundaciones y generar nueva infraestructura urbana.…
IXCAMPUS by Baumschlager Eberle Architekten: Wood Construction and Typology Reinterpretation in Saint-Germain-en-Laye architecture-design
Baumschlager Eberle Architekten has completed the IXCAMPUS project in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, France. The project, designed for the competition client Foncière Château…
Acelab's Material Intelligence: Bridging the Gap BIM Left Behind architecture-design
Acelab, under the leadership of CEO Dave Lemont, is set to launch 'material intelligence' aimed at addressing shortcomings in Building Information Modeling (BIM) by incorporating…
Tskneti Residence by MUA: A Constructivist Retreat Near Tbilisi architecture-design
The Tskneti Residence, finished in 2022, covers 1,700 square meters and is located just 8 kilometers from Tbilisi in Tskneti. Designed by the architectural firm MUA, which…
The New Habitat 27/28: Redefining Office Design for the Post-Mandatory Workplace architecture-design
The New Habitat 27/28, an annual report commissioned by APE Grupo and produced by Futurea, examines the evolution of office environments in an era where remote work is prevalent.…

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