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• Selldorf Architects Reveals Design for Clark Art Institute Expansion architecture-design

  Selldorf Architects has unveiled the design for a new wing at the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Commissioned in October 2024, the Aso O. Tavitian Wing will…

• Ortega Diago's Brutalist changing rooms for San Sebastian factory architecture-design

  Architecture studio Ortega Diago has transformed a warehouse in San Sebastian, Spain, into a locker room and changing facility for over 100 factory workers in the mobility…

• Xing Ruan: Architecture Should Serve Time, Not Perfection architecture-design

  During a conversation held at the School of Design Building at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, architect and dean Xing Ruan emphasizes that architecture should focus on durability…

• Splitscape Residence in Coimbatore Uses Section as Design Tool architecture-design

  SpaceDNA has designed Splitscape Residence, a 245 m² home on a compact 114 m² lot in Coimbatore, India. The project, curated by Miwa Negoro, prioritizes section over plan to…

• Ecuador Scraps National Museum Design After Public Petition architecture-design

  Ecuador's government has abandoned the competition-winning design for the new National Museum in Quito after more than 20,000 citizens signed a petition against it. The proposal,…

• Green Heart Commercial Complex and A4X Art Center by E PLUS DESIGN Opens in Chongqing architecture-design

  The Green Heart Commercial Complex and A4X Art Center, designed by E PLUS DESIGN, opened in Chongqing's LUXERIVERS development. The 22,535 m² project integrates retail, art, and…

• Range Rover unveils bespoke Matched Pair of Classic and SV Ultra architecture-design

  Range Rover has unveiled a unique 'Matched Pair' that features a meticulously restored 1993 Range Rover Classic alongside a modern Range Rover SV Ultra, highlighting its custom…

• Thomas Residence by Embrace Architects in Melbourne architecture-design

  Embrace Architects has completed the Thomas Street Residence, a private house in Melbourne, Australia. The 1,070-square-meter project, finished in 2025, is defined by proportion,…

• OHLAB's Casa Óculo in Palma features a circular oculus for passive solar control architecture-design

  OHLAB has completed Casa Óculo, a single-family residence in a residential neighborhood on the outskirts of Palma, Spain. The project is organized around a large flat roof…

• SUTD Master of Architecture thesis projects reimagine Tomonoura port town and Manila North Cemetery architecture-design

  Dezeen School Shows features ten thesis projects from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) Master of Architecture programme, led by tutors Frederick Peter…

• SO&CO. Designs Narrow Office Building in Tokyo's Koenji District architecture-design

  Japanese architecture firm SO&CO., led by principal architect So Teruuchi, has completed a three-story-plus-basement office building on a flag-shaped plot near Koenji Station in…

• Casa Libertad: A Suburban House by Clusellas Ades in Vicente López, Argentina architecture-design

  Casa Libertad, designed by Clusellas Ades, is a 323 m² suburban house completed in 2020 in Vicente López, Argentina. The project reinterprets the typical lot between party walls…

• Illapangui del Peumo House by Vergara Arquitectos architecture-design

  Vergara Arquitectos has completed the Illapangui del Peumo House in Santo Domingo, Chile, in 2024. The 325 m² residence is organized around an open courtyard street positioned…

• WTTC Launches Online Vote for New Seven Wonders of the World architecture-design

  The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has initiated a global online vote to select the Seven Contemporary Wonders of the World, celebrating monuments and architecture built…

• Penthouse Humaitá by Huma Arquitetura in Rio de Janeiro architecture-design

  Huma Arquitetura completed the Penthouse Humaitá, a 180 m² interior design project in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, in 2025. The project was developed for a young actress and theater…

• 23 stadiums across three continents set to host 2030 World Cup architecture-design

  A roundup of all 23 stadiums confirmed or proposed for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which will be played across three continents for the first time. Eleven venues are in Spain, six in…

• Hotel Nobis Palma: Adaptive Reuse of Can Oliver Palace architecture-design

  Jordi Herrero Arquitecto has completed the adaptive reuse of Can Oliver, a historic palace in Palma de Mallorca, transforming it into the Hotel Nobis Palma. The 2,253-square-meter…

• Soho House Milan to Open in Former Cinema Arti by 2028 architecture-design

  Soho House Milan is set to open in 2028 inside the former Cinema Arti, a historic rationalist building at Via Pietro Mascagni 6 in Milan. Designed between 1933 and 1937 by Mario…

• Pedestrian Bridge over the Rinža River by dans arhitekti architecture-design

  The pedestrian bridge over the Rinža River, designed by Slovenian firm dans arhitekti, opened in 2024 as a landmark for the Gaj sports park area in Kočevje. The 165 m² structure…

• YSG transforms Sydney warehouse into Mojave-inspired co-working space architecture-design

  In Redfern, Sydney, YSG, an Australian interiors studio, has transformed a historic warehouse into a co-working space called Cinderella House. This 387-square-metre corner…

• ZIAD Designs Tiansong Headquarters in Wenling, China architecture-design

  ZIAD has designed the Tiansong headquarters in Wenling, Taizhou, China, located at the confluence of the old town and new urban district in the Chengxi subdistrict. The fragmented…

• Urban Egg Mixed-Use Building by U.GA Architects in Busan architecture-design

  U.GA Architects has completed Urban Egg, a mixed-use building in Busan's Jeonpo-dong district, once an industrial alley now transformed into the vibrant Jeollidan-gil. The 454 m²…

• BIGX Super Sports Playground: Digital Landscape Through Steel, Light, and Color architecture-design

  Fun Connection Design (Funconn) has finalized the BIGX Super Sports Playground located in Qianwan Incity, Shanghai, China. Spanning 2,700 sqm, this indoor sports facility…

• OMA unveils cork-clad Oberon restaurant inside New Museum extension architecture-design

  OMA has unveiled Oberon, a 2,500-square-foot dining and drinking establishment located in its newly completed extension of the New Museum in Manhattan. This space, likened to a…

• BodinChapa Architects Completes Casa JNG in Thailand architecture-design

  BodinChapa Architects, led by Phitchapa Lothong and Bodin Mueanglue, has completed Casa JNG, a 446 m² residence in Thailand in 2024. The project, photographed by Witsawarut…

• Umbral Floral Pavilion by Cerron Arquitectos at CASACOR Perú 2026 architecture-design

  Cerron Arquitectos will introduce the Umbral Floral Pavilion at CASACOR Perú 2026, located in Santiago de Surco's Jockey Club del Perú. Spanning 120 square meters, the pavilion…

• Laranjeiras House by Felipe Hess Arquitetos Combines Volumetric Restraint with Spatial Lightness architecture-design

  Felipe Hess Arquitetos has completed Laranjeiras House, a 450 m² residence with four suites located on a standard lot with direct canal views. The project balances volumetric…

• Saul Kim's Architecture Anomaly Series Turns Small Formal Misbehaviors into Worlds architecture-design

  Seoul-based architectural designer Saul Kim Min Kyu, founder of Saul Kim Studio and Saul Kim Lab, treats architecture as a space where small formal anomalies can expand into…

• Liaigre Designs New Underground Spa at Hôtel Costes in Paris architecture-design

  Liaigre has completed a new spa complex at Hôtel Costes in Paris, transforming the lower level into a 1,000-square-meter wellness retreat. The spa features a 20-meter swimming…

• Novais Arquitetura Designs 203m² Apartment in Fortaleza architecture-design

  Novais Arquitetura, led by architects Marcus Novais and Lucas Novais, has completed a 203 m² apartment on Avenida Beira-Mar in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. The project, named…

• Herzog & de Meuron Turns Swiss Antenna Tower into Alpine Destination architecture-design

  Herzog & de Meuron has transformed a 1980s telecommunications antenna tower on Mount Titlis in the Swiss Alps into a tourist destination with a restaurant, viewing platform, and…

• Mötz Fire Station and Community Hall by Imgang Architekten architecture-design

  In Mötz, Austria, Imgang Architekten has completed a fire station and community hall that consolidates civic functions into a single compact building. The 1,778 m² project houses…

• Halcom Offices by KIP arhitekti in Ljubljana's Historic Printing House architecture-design

  KIP arhitekti has designed the Halcom IT company offices within the former Mladinska knjiga printing house in Ljubljana, a heritage-protected building originally designed by…

• KPF wraps Shenzhen tech campus in one-kilometer landscape ribbon architecture-design

  KPF, an architecture firm, has finalized the TP-Link LXD tech campus in Shenzhen, China. This expansive 124,600-square-meter development features three interconnected towers,…

• Jorge Quesada Estudio: Valencia-Based Architecture Practice Founded in 2001 architecture-design

  Jorge Quesada Estudio is an architecture studio based in Valencia, Spain, founded and led by Jorge Quesada Ordeig. Quesada obtained his degree from the Escuela Técnica Superior de…

• Eight cottage living rooms designed for rural retreats architecture-design

  Dezeen's latest lookbook features eight cottage living rooms from around the world, each blending contemporary design with traditional architecture. Projects include Purbeck…

• Bastidas Architecture transforms former print shop into Mediterranean home architecture-design

  Bastidas Architecture has completed the renovation of a former print shop in Artà, Mallorca, converting it into a contemporary family home. The 700 m² project, finished in 2025,…

• YUMI Architekci Designs Elementary House Near Warsaw architecture-design

  Polish architecture firm YUMI Architekci has completed Elementary House, a 134-square-meter contemporary home reimagining the vacation cabin archetype. Located on a tranquil,…

• University of Portsmouth showcases winery in abandoned cement factory and other student projects architecture-design

  Dezeen's School Show features projects from the University of Portsmouth's School of Architecture, Art and Design, including a winery and cultural hub in a former cement factory…

• Tbilisi to Demolish Fuksas Auditorium, Architect Expresses 'Deep Regret' architecture-design

  The Tbilisi City Hall has authorized the demolition of the Fuksas-designed auditorium in Rike Park by December 25, 2026. The building, commissioned in 2010 by then-President…