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• Delano Miami Beach Reopens with Art-Focused Redesign and Paris Society's U.S. Debut architecture-design

  After closing its doors in March 2020, the Delano Miami Beach has reopened, showcasing a newly redesigned interior focused on modern art. Established in 1947 by Robert Swartburg…

• Jerez Arquitectos Transforms Historic Corner Bar into Dental Clinic in Burgos architecture-design

  Jerez Arquitectos has finalized the Clínica Dental Ximena Casado, a 162-square-meter dental facility located in Burgos, Spain, which has repurposed a former bar. The project,…

• Simon Ramampiaro's Bold 2026 Red Bull Racing F1 Livery Design for the RB22 architecture-design

  The 2026 Red Bull Racing Formula 1 livery for the RB22, crafted by Simon Ramampiaro, marks a striking visual transformation. In partnership with Greg Auchterlonie and Paul…

• SpaceX to Build 'World's Largest Building' Semiconductor Factory in Grimes County, Texas architecture-design

  Governor Greg Abbott of Texas revealed that SpaceX plans to construct a semiconductor factory spanning 100 million square feet in Grimes County, which has been labeled as the…

• 5 Ways to Transform a Difficult Spare Room: Interior Designer Tiffany Duggan's Expert Tips architecture-design

  Interior designer Tiffany Duggan of Studio Duggan shares advice for revamping awkward spare rooms via The Expert, a service offering one-hour design consultations. With global…

• Michael Graves Architecture Acquires Indiana-Based Peterson Architecture architecture-design

  Princeton-based Michael Graves Architecture (MG) has acquired Peterson Architecture, a Noblesville, Indiana firm founded by Darren Peterson in 1996. The deal expands MG's Midwest…

• Zly Architekt's Black Timber Sauna in a Shipping Container Opens a Glass Wall to Bratislava architecture-design

  In Bratislava, a mobile sauna designed for 25 individuals has been created by Zly Architekt and Pixxla Sauna using a shipping container. While the exterior largely remains…

• Owlsome Studio's Branding for Yunré Skincare: Ocean-Inspired Design architecture-design

  Yunré, a skincare brand, has partnered with Owlsome Studio to develop a visual identity that emphasizes transparency and natural sourcing. The color palette—sand gray, crisp…

• H1 House by Genovesi Arquitectos in San Rafael, Argentina architecture-design

  H1 House, designed by Genovesi Arquitectos, will occupy a 450-square-meter infill lot in San Rafael, Mendoza, Argentina, with completion slated for 2026. The project addresses the…

• Araiz Floristán Arquitectos: Architecture Studio Founded in 2012 in Mutilva, Spain architecture-design

  Architects Iñigo Araiz and Pablo Floristán founded Araiz Floristán Arquitectos in 2012. The studio is based in Mutilva, Navarra, Spain. Its projects are showcased on its official…

• GX-P1: Panoramic Camera by Batmobile Designer Ash Thorp Eyes Year-End Crowdfunding architecture-design

  GXAce, led by photographer and filmmaker Casey Cavanaugh, is preparing to unveil the GX-P1, a compact digital camera designed for 65:24 frames. This fixed-lens anamorphic camera…

• Caraçá Residence by 23 SUL: Renovation Adding a Second Floor While Preserving Original Proportions architecture-design

  The Caraçá Residence, finished in 2023 by architectural firm 23 SUL, spans 233 square meters. The project was executed by notable architects, including Gabriel Manzi and Ivo…

• Oscar Lucien Ono's Restrained Ibiza Retreat Honors Es Vedrà's Mystical Pull architecture-design

  Oscar Lucien Ono, a designer, along with his spouse Rubén Cuenca, transformed their hillside retreat in Cala Vadella, Ibiza, originally built in the 1970s, drawing inspiration…

• Yurica Design & Architecture: A Studio Bridging Nara and San Francisco architecture-design

  Led by architect Yurika Takemura, Yurica Design & Architecture operates from Nara, Japan, and San Francisco, USA. The studio views architecture not as static objects but as a…

• Merit Beauty launches first hospitality collaboration with The Ritz-Carlton architecture-design

  Merit Beauty is venturing into the hospitality world this summer by teaming up with The Ritz-Carlton. This partnership will introduce beauty carts, in-room kits, and a signature…

• Berthold Lubetkin's Finsbury Health Centre reimagining among University of Nottingham architecture projects architecture-design

  Ten architecture projects from the University of Nottingham's Department of Architecture and Built Environment were showcased by Dezeen School Shows, featuring postgraduate…

• Porfirio Building by ViGa Arquitectos: Densification with Identity in Mexico City architecture-design

  The Porfirio Building, a mixed-use housing project spanning 460 square meters, was finalized in 2025 by ViGa Arquitectos in Mexico City's Noche Buena area. Crafted by architects…

• Reza Raeisifar and Saber Abar Transform Steel Spheres into Modular Furniture architecture-design

  Designers Reza Raeisifar and Saber Abar unveiled Wishes Collection, a series of furniture and objects crafted from identical polished steel spheres. The collection includes…

• Hi-tech Inside-Out Lloyd's Building Opens for Open House Festival architecture-design

  One day only will see the Lloyd's building in the City of London open its doors to the public for the first time since 2014, as part of the Open House festival. The 40th…

• R2A Architectes Sinks One Apartment and Cantilevers Another in Caloz Bramois House architecture-design

  In 2025, R2A architectes completed the Caloz Bramois House in Bramois, Switzerland, a residence designed for two families that innovatively reinterprets the stacked duplex…

• NYCHA Harborview Terrace Unveils $3.8M Resident-Led Open Space Renovation architecture-design

  The open areas at NYCHA's Harborview Terrace Houses in Hell's Kitchen have been fully revamped, with a hefty investment of $3.8 million across 33,000 square feet. This project…

• Film und _ #10: Architektur — Free Screening at Belvedere 21, Vienna architecture-design

  On October 1, 2026, from 18:30 to 20:00, Belvedere 21 in Vienna (Arsenalstraße 1) hosts 'Film und _ #10: Architektur', a free screening event. Part of the 'Film und _' series, it…

• Five Fall Living Room Products: Gio Ponti Lamp, HeatShift, Avant Chair, Marechiaro, Meridian Rugs architecture-design

  Valor Fireplaces' HeatShift system in a fireplace utilizes passive convection to maintain cool walls, enabling the safe installation of materials and wall-mounted art. Poltrona…

• Schickeria Studio's 'Die neue Tradition' Editorial Design at Schaumbad Graz architecture-design

  At Schaumbad Graz, 'Die neue Tradition' features a custom open magazine mockup by Lukas Dieml, created for Schickeria Studio. The studio employs a monochromatic visual style that…

• Casa Damata: Melina Romano Blends Rural Landscape with Interior Design in Itatiba architecture-design

  Completed in 2024, the Casa Damata project in Itatiba, São Paulo, showcases interior design by Melina Romano, drawing inspiration from the architecture of Otto Felix and the…

• Ma Yansong Designs Otherworldly Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles architecture-design

  Architect Ma Yansong has been commissioned by filmmaker George Lucas and his wife Mellody Hobson to design the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles. The design, described…

• PARA's Brugge Diptych: A Temporary Pavilion at the 2021 Bruges Triennial architecture-design

  For the Bruges Triennial in 2021, the design firm PARA created the Brugge Diptych, a temporary pavilion situated by a residential canal next to a 15th-century building in a UNESCO…

• Melbourne's Studio Bright Conceals Strict Disability Housing Codes Within Homey Barn Forms architecture-design

  Studio Bright, based in Melbourne, has finalized the construction of two courtyard homes designed for individuals with significant intellectual disabilities in the northern…

• Hitotomori Joins Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2026 with House in Asuka architecture-design

  Founded in 2019 by Yoshiaki Nagasaka, the Japanese architectural firm Hitotomori is included in the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2026. The studio is located in a refurbished…

• Commissioning Glass Sculpture: A Guide to Making It a Room's Centrepiece architecture-design

  A recent publication from the UK-based CommissionIt focuses on the importance of comprehending glass properties in particular contexts when commissioning sculptures. Glass has…

• Bespoke Architectural Metalwork: A Guide to Contemporary Blacksmithing architecture-design

  This article offers insights into the commissioning of custom architectural metalwork, noting that optimal designs stem from a building's dimensions and usage patterns. It…

• How to Commission Artist-Made Tableware for Interiors: A Practical Guide architecture-design

  The new guide from the Commission on commissioning artist-crafted tableware underscores the importance of handmade ceramics in enhancing a room's aesthetic. Successful collections…

• Atelier Vens Vanbelle designs factory-like brick cube home in Ghent architecture-design

  Project Tomas & Katrien, a cubic brick home in Ghent, Belgium, has been finalized by Atelier Vens Vanbelle. Known as The Factory, this two-story residence was developed after…

• New Windows and Skylights Meet Modern Climate and Energy Demands architecture-design

  Solid bronze, stainless steel, and polycarbonate are among the materials in a new wave of windows and skylights engineered for today's energy codes and extreme weather. Solatube's…

• Hecate's Garden: Contemporary Orangery Reimagines Ancient Colchian Mythology on Georgia's Coast architecture-design

  Hecate's Garden, a modern orangery, has officially opened its doors in Shekvetili, Georgia, situated along the Black Sea. The project, crafted by the Belgian firm SEMPRE Design…

• Nathan Orsman's Cinematic Garage Lighting in the Hamptons architecture-design

  Nathan Orsman, an Australian lighting designer and the mind behind Orsman Design in New York, has completed the Elle Mara Garage project in Sagaponack, New York. This exclusive…

• Bard Yersin Architectes Convert Disused Stable into 228 m² Apartment in Rural Switzerland architecture-design

  In Praz-Pury, Switzerland, Bard Yersin Architectes converted a disused stable of a 1930s farm into a 228 m² apartment. The 2024 renovation, curated by Nina Vuga, preserves the…

• Noa Santos: NAINOA's Founder on Holistic Design and Global Projects architecture-design

  Noa Santos founded NAINOA, an interdisciplinary architecture, interior design, and landscape studio, in 2020. He currently serves as CEO and principal designer. The practice…

• Alexandre Veillon Turns 19th-Century Coffee Table into Mechanical Dog with Computer Arms architecture-design

  French designer Alexandre Veillon has created "Let the Dog Out," a hybrid object that merges a 19th-century coffee table with four articulated computer arms. The antique tabletop,…

• WEFT's Speak Café in Kuwait Conceals Coffee Tools Retail Within an Angular Green Envelope architecture-design

  At Avenues Mall in Kuwait City, design studio WEFT has unveiled Speak, a café spanning 71 square meters that also serves as a retail space for Coffee Tools. The design employs…