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• Ezequiel Cafaro Studio Designs Flexible Branding for BAFWEEK SS26 architecture-design

  Ezequiel Cafaro Studio, in partnership with Sergio Langellotti, has developed a versatile visual identity and lively branding system for Buenos Aires Fashion Week (BAFWEEK) SS26.…

• Nubikini Studio's Censorship-Inspired Branding for MSBHAVE architecture-design

  Nubikini Studio, in collaboration with Julian Cuevas, has developed a bold visual identity for MSBHAVE, a digital disruption consultancy. The branding system repurposes censorship…

• The Hive: Vancouver's Low-Carbon Timber Exoskeleton architecture-design

  DIALOG and structural engineers Fast + Epp have completed The Hive, a 10-storey mass timber office building in Vancouver overlooking False Creek Flats. The 15,500-square-metre…

• K9 Design Studio's Minimal Branding for Disantino Water architecture-design

  K9 Design Studio has created a crisp packaging and minimal branding system for Disantino, an Italian natural mineral water label. The design centers on purity, coldness, and…

• Brutalist Marseille Villa Blends Formula 1 and Brazilian Modernism architecture-design

  A brutalist villa perched on a hillside in Marseille draws inspiration from Formula 1 racing and Brazilian modernism. Designed by an unnamed architect for a client described as…

• Josh Kjenner Designs Contemporary Cabin on Lake Wabamun architecture-design

  Josh Kjenner Architect has completed a contemporary cabin on Lake Wabamun, Alberta, designed as a year-round retreat for a young family. The 2,800-square-foot residence serves a…

• Sports courts become canvas for artists and architects worldwide architecture-design

  A surge of creatives, including artists, architects, and designers, is redefining sports courts as innovative public spaces. This trend originated with the Duperré court in Paris,…

• Jeppe Hein, Raumlabor, Mischer'Traxler, Studio Wieki Somers Rethink Public Design for Play architecture-design

  Designers Jeppe Hein, Raumlabor Berlin, Mischer'Traxler Studio, and Studio Wieki Somers are creating public works that encourage play by subverting conventional design rules.…

• Tom Kneepkens completes Forest Villa MB in Dutch woodland architecture-design

  In Noordwijk, South Holland, Netherlands, local architect Tom Kneepkens has finalized the Forest Villa MB, a residence that harmonizes with its wooded surroundings. This villa…

• Mineral cladding products with enhanced texture and color for building exteriors architecture-design

  A variety of manufacturers have launched innovative mineral-based cladding solutions that prioritize natural aesthetics. KEPCO+ has introduced Bianco Sardo Granite, utilized in a…

• SAGA Space Architects unveils 35 m² EcoNeo summer house in Denmark architecture-design

  SAGA Space Architects has completed EcoNeo, a 35 m² summer house in Zealand, Denmark, designed as a low-impact vacation residence. The project draws on the studio's experience in…

• Andreu World Opens 25th International Design Competition architecture-design

  Registration is open for the 25th Andreu World International Design Competition, themed 'Manufacturing the Future'. The competition celebrates 25 years of fostering design…

• Valentín Brügger's QUINCHOPEL: A Rooftop Quincho Built from Secondhand Parts in Córdoba architecture-design

  Argentine architect Valentín Brügger has completed QUINCHOPEL, a 46-square-metre social pavilion for grilling and gathering atop the offices and warehouse of Opelmec, an…

• Neri&Hu wraps Hong Kong's Mandarin Oriental in terracotta 'urban tapestry' architecture-design

  Shanghai-based architecture studio Neri&Hu has completed a new facade for the Mandarin Oriental The Landmark hotel in Hong Kong's Central district, using staggered terracotta…

• Powerhouse Company Transforms 1970s Brutalist Villa into Nairobi Boutique Hotel architecture-design

  In Nairobi's Lavington neighborhood, Powerhouse Company has reimagined a brutalist villa from the 1970s into a boutique hotel named Céline & Lolo. This initiative, overseen by…

• Open Call: Reimagine the Adriatic Waterfront at Marina Opatija architecture-design

  The sixth edition of M3 Monaco's Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous competition launches with an open call for ideas focused on Marina Opatija on Croatia's Kvarner Bay.…

• Ultra Arquitetura Revives 1930s House in Porto Alegre as Remanso Cultural Institute architecture-design

  Ultra Arquitetura has revamped a 1930s residence in Porto Alegre's Independência district into the Remanso Cultural Institute, a hub for art, education, and community engagement.…

• CEBRA transforms Willemoesgade block into mixed-use neighborhood in Aarhus architecture-design

  Danish architecture firm CEBRA has completed the adaptive reuse of the Willemoesgade block in Aarhus, transforming a former industrial complex into a mixed-use neighborhood. The…

• 7 Piscinas Icónicas de la Arquitectura Mundial architecture-design

  Diariodesign selecciona siete piscinas que son hitos arquitectónicos. Incluye las Piscinas das Marés de Álvaro Siza en Leça da Palmeira (1961-1966), que integran la topografía…

• Herzog & de Meuron Reveals Updated Renderings of Lusail Museum on Qatar's Al Maha Island architecture-design

  Herzog & de Meuron has released new visuals of the Lusail Museum, situated on Al Maha Island, a 230,000 m² landmass off Lusail, Qatar, which opened in 2022 prior to the FIFA World…

• Wujiang Wedding Hall Renovation by NODE Architecture & Urbanism architecture-design

  NODE Architecture & Urbanism has renovated a former café and croquet court into the Wujiang Wedding Hall, located on the north side of the Chuihong Scenic Area in Wujiang…

• Pininfarina's Fluid Design Philosophy Shapes Yacht Innovation architecture-design

  Italian design house Pininfarina, renowned for automotive icons, has applied its cross-disciplinary methodology to yacht design since the 1970s. The studio's nautical portfolio…

• Denj Lane Studio and Garage by Carter Williamson Architects in Sydney architecture-design

  Carter Williamson Architects has completed Denj Lane, a studio and garage in Sydney's Inner West designed for a young family. The 223 m² project, finished in 2026, provides…

• Casa NB01 by TNT Architecture in Ninh Binh, Vietnam architecture-design

  Finished in 2023, Casa NB01 is a 470 m² residential project designed by TNT Architecture in Ninh Binh, Vietnam. The site, previously cluttered with various alterations, now sits…

• HCCH Studio Completes West Bund Dream Center BLDG1 and BLDG3 in Shanghai architecture-design

  The West Bund Dream Center, located by the Huangpu River in Shanghai, has recently finished BLDG1 and BLDG3, thanks to HCCH Studio. This cultural and commercial space, built on…

• PANE Shenzhen Bay New Concept Store by say architects architecture-design

  Chinese architecture firm say architects has designed the new concept store for PANE, a footwear brand that reinterprets everyday shoes by blending classic craftsmanship with…

• Kfir Galatia Azulay's Eternal Structures Carved from Carrara Marble architecture-design

  Kfir Galatia Azulay, an architect and multidisciplinary designer, has unveiled Eternal Structures, a series of abstract objects resembling houses, sculpted from solid white…

• Casa Luna: A Satellite-Like House Nestled in the Atlantic Forest architecture-design

  Casa Luna, designed by Nommo Arquitetos and Coti Arquitetura, is a 167 m² house completed in 2021. Located at the end of a quiet street, it is discreetly embedded in the untouched…

• Bottega Veneta Opens Palm Beach Boutique with Fine Jewelry Focus architecture-design

  Bottega Veneta has opened a new boutique in West Palm Beach, Florida, its second location in the region under creative director Louise Trotter. The store features Trotter's…

• Casa PR by 0studio Arquitectura: A Patio-Centered Home in Mexico architecture-design

  Casa PR, designed by 0studio Arquitectura, is organized around a central patio that articulates spaces and defines the living experience. This void regulates natural light and…

• QBO3 Arquitectos diseña Andaz Casa de Playa en Península Papagayo architecture-design

  La edición 89 de Glocal Design Magazine, llamada Visionarias del espacio, destaca a 15 mujeres arquitectas e interioristas que aportan a la conversación sobre arquitectura y…

• AD PRO Live Roundtable on Scaling Design Teams architecture-design

  A virtual roundtable organized by Architectural Digest will feature architect Bryan Young alongside interior designers Corey Damen Jenkins and Cheryl Eisen. The session, named…

• Casa Perla Negra: Architectural Mimicry on Costa Rica's Coast architecture-design

  Casa Perla Negra, crafted by Salagnac Arquitectos in Costa Rica, harmonizes with its yayos forest environment through architectural imitation. The dark exterior resembles tree…

• Jacobsen Arquitetura Completes AMS House in Porto Feliz architecture-design

  Jacobsen Arquitetura, a Brazilian firm, has completed the AMS House in Porto Feliz, which covers 2,043 square meters on a hillside. Positioned at the property's highest point, the…

• Erika Genesio Restores 18th-Century Piedmontese Farmhouse into Six-Suite Relais architecture-design

  So, there’s this architect named Erika Genesio who has transformed an 18th-century noble farmhouse called Vigne del Fagnano 1709 in Santo Stefano Belbo into a cozy six-suite…

• Larivière Foundation by Clusellas Ades and Machado-Silvetti in La Boca architecture-design

  The Larivière Foundation, a mixed-use architecture project completed in 2022, occupies a 600 m² lot on an industrial block in Buenos Aires' La Boca neighborhood. Designed by…

• How&How Creates Galactic B2B Branding for Meteoric Energy architecture-design

  Design agency How&How developed a modular branding system for Meteoric, a B2B energy company, avoiding typical green-energy clichés. The palette uses absolute black and glowing…

• Ten avant-garde stadiums reshaping architecture worldwide architecture-design

  Dezeen's Future Stadium series highlights ten of the most unconventional stadiums currently in development globally. The Manchester United stadium by Foster + Partners, a…

• Coliving Architecture Redefines Home for Temporary Living architecture-design

  Three recent coliving projects in Barcelona, Lisbon, and Madrid challenge traditional notions of home by designing for temporary, mobile lifestyles. Salva46 in Barcelona, by MIEL…

• Dezeen Launches Future Stadium Series on Architecture and Urbanism architecture-design

  Dezeen has introduced an editorial series titled Future Stadium, which explores the changing functions of stadiums in architecture, urbanism, and culture as preparations for the…