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Makers Barn: A Converted Pigsty in Rural London architecture-design
The Makers Barn, a 70-square-meter residence designed by HUTCH design, has been completed in the rural periphery of London, United Kingdom. The project, led by principal architect…
Marazzi's Terramater Tiles: A Nod to 1970s Ceramics architecture-design
Italian manufacturer Marazzi has introduced the Terramater collection, a series of porcelain stoneware tiles that evoke vintage ceramics through a unique interplay of glazes and…
Artek and Hender Scheme Collaborate on Leather-Wrapped Design Classics architecture-design
Finnish furniture company Artek has unveiled its debut collaboration with Tokyo-based leather brand Hender Scheme, a series of eight products that blend modernist design with…
OMA's Taipei Housing Renewal Lets Residents Shape an Alternative to the Standard Tower architecture-design
Residents from the Yulin Yuan Community in Taipei's Songshan district have selected OMA to revamp their housing complex from the 1960s, envisioning the Songshan Urban Renewal…
LUO studio's West Garden Florist Shop Opens in Beijing's Haidian Park architecture-design
The 84-square-meter West Garden florist shop in Haidian Park, Beijing, has been finalized by LUO studio, with design contributions from Luo Yujie, Wang Beilei, and Hong Lun, and…
Five Women in Building Industry on Daylight and Design architecture-design
On September 2, 2026, ArchDaily showcases five influential women in architecture who are enhancing daylight and ventilation, with backing from VELUX. According to the Architects…
MVRDV Unveils WOMA Mixed-Use Development in Miami's Wynwood Norte architecture-design
MVRDV has revealed its design for WOMA, a mixed-use project situated in Wynwood Norte, Miami, developed in partnership with Uribe Schwarzkopf and architect Kobi Karp. This…
Villa Weil in Oise Restored by Perrault and Lauriot-Prévost architecture-design
The Villa Weil, a forgotten masterpiece of contemporary architecture designed by Jean Dubuisson in 1966 for real estate developer André Weil, has been restored and revived.…
Fineline Architecture's Sharlands House: A Study in Material Honesty architecture-design
Fineline Architecture, established in 2021 by Magdalena Garbarczyk and Mathew Hay in Aotearoa New Zealand, has been chosen for the 2026 Wallpaper* Architects' Directory. The firm…
Tallinn Architecture Guide: 13 Projects in a Capital Reclaiming Its Waterfront architecture-design
Tallinn's recent architecture is defined by a reconnection with its waterfront, which was largely restricted during the Soviet period. The city's maritime front, once a military…
Dạ Homestay by 3fconcept Preserves Hue's Cultural Heritage architecture-design
In Hue, Vietnam, the architectural firm 3fconcept has completed Dạ Homestay, a project designed to preserve and narrate the cultural heritage of the ancient capital. Located on a…
Skovsporet: 3D-Printed Student Village Opens in Denmark architecture-design
The completion of Skovsporet, a 3D-printed student housing project in Holstebro, Denmark, is set for welcoming its first residents in September. This initiative, crafted by SAGA…
Lighthouse Residence by Architecture Discipline in New Delhi architecture-design
Architecture Discipline has finalized the Lighthouse residence in New Delhi, India, a groundbreaking project that transforms urban living by emphasizing natural elements like…
Kubota & Bachmann Architects Transforms 1890 Amsterdam Townhouse with Light-Filled Design architecture-design
Kubota & Bachmann Architects has transformed a traditional townhouse from 1890 in Amsterdam into a bright, dual-level apartment occupying the ground and first floors. This…
Chengdu Haiyang Road Middle School by Changwu Architects architecture-design
The Chengdu Haiyang Road Middle School, completed in 2023, occupies a 44,071 square meter site and covers 59,760 square meters in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. This project…
Villa del Mar in Cap Cana: Architecture and Landscape architecture-design
Villa del Mar, crafted by Acebal Canney Arquitectos & Asociados, is situated in Punta Espada, Dominican Republic. Its design draws inspiration from the graceful flight of birds…
Robot Food's Psychedelic Packaging for Hip Pop Soda architecture-design
Robot Food, a branding firm based in Leeds, has launched an eye-catching new design for Hip Pop, a kombucha label founded by Kenny and Emma Thackray. After spending six years in…
New Ontinyent Hospital by Contell Martínez and Manuel Vega Arquitectos architecture-design
Located in the Casa Balones industrial estate in Ontinyent, Valencia, Spain, the new Hospital de Ontinyent was crafted by Contell Martínez Arquitectos and Manuel Vega Arquitectos.…
Madison Keys Renovates Spanish-Style Florida Home with Fan Advice architecture-design
Professional tennis player Madison Keys has completed a renovation of her Spanish-style home in Florida, seeking advice from her fans throughout the process. The project, which…
Jay Jeffers Designs Bay Area Apartment with Warm Materials and Glamorous Accents architecture-design
Designer Jay Jeffers from San Francisco has finished a two-bedroom apartment for a young tech entrepreneur, merging natural elements with a touch of elegance. The client…
Tbilisi Demolishes Fuksas-Designed Rike Tubes, Sparking Outcry architecture-design
In August 2023, the demolition of the Rike Park Music Theatre and Exhibition Hall, commonly referred to as Rike Tubes, commenced in Tbilisi, Georgia, with an anticipated…
O.M. Ungers Centenary: Cologne Exhibition and Berlin Symposium Revisit His Legacy architecture-design
The centenary of Oswald Mathias Ungers, the renowned German architect, will be celebrated on July 12, 2026, with an exhibition titled 'O. M. Ungers: Architecture as Idea' at the…
PAU and INC to Renovate Christie's New York Headquarters at Rockefeller Center architecture-design
Beginning in 2024, Christie's will embark on a multi-year renovation of its 310,000-square-foot headquarters located at 20 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. The project,…
E.ME House by INDARQ: A Compact Dwelling in Paraguay architecture-design
Completed in 2025, the E.ME House is a 120-square-meter home located in Fernando de la Mora, Paraguay, crafted by the Paraguayan architectural firm INDARQ. Architect Jorge…
TAU Bench by Arn & Salum Design Studio: A Sculptural Seat Between Design and Art architecture-design
The TAU Bench, crafted by Arn & Salum Design Studio, is a sculptural piece with a curved form, upholstered in natural leather or suede, complemented by solid wood ends. This…
Design-Forward Hospitality Suites Debut at 2026 U.S. Open architecture-design
The 2026 U.S. Open in New York has unveiled new hospitality suites following the completion of the second phase of renovations at Arthur Ashe Stadium. This three-week event draws…
AC2 Brand Identity by Studio Format: High-Visibility Construction Aesthetics architecture-design
Studio Format has developed a distinctive brand identity for AC2, a French construction partner, characterized by striking construction visuals and strong architectural…
Marazzi's Mystone Pietra di Sicilia Tiles Evoke Warm Sicilian Stone architecture-design
Marazzi, the Italian tile manufacturer, has unveiled the Mystone Pietra di Sicilia collection, drawing inspiration from the inviting essence of Sicilian stone. This series merges…
UN's New Geneva Visitor Centre: A Study in Architectural Monotony architecture-design
In June, the Portail des Nations, a new visitor center by the United Nations, was inaugurated in Geneva. Crafted by the Swiss architectural firm Charles Pictet et Baptiste…
Touton Architectes Restores 1960s Girolle Cabin on Cap Ferret architecture-design
Touton Architectes has completed a meticulous renovation and expansion of a vacation home on France's Cap Ferret, recreating a minimalist 1960s cabin in the style of a classic,…
Frank Lloyd Wright's Sturges House in L.A. Faces 'Demolition by Neglect' architecture-design
According to the Los Angeles Conservancy, the Sturges House in Brentwood, Los Angeles, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and finished in 1939, faces the threat of 'demolition by…
Casa Vista: Studio Gontijo Arquitetura Renovates Brasília Residence architecture-design
Studio Gontijo Arquitetura has completed Casa Vista, a comprehensive renovation of an existing residence in Brasília, Brazil. The project, covering 1000 square meters, was…
COTTA SOLOMITA Architetti Pianificatori: Italian Architecture Studio Founded in 2008 architecture-design
COTTA SOLOMITA Architetti Pianificatori is an architecture firm established in 2008 in Gambettola, Italy, by Angela Cotta and Pasqualino Solomita. The studio focuses on…
Tom Dixon Unveils 'Splash' Glassware Collection for Nude architecture-design
British designer Tom Dixon has launched his first collaboration with Nude, the contemporary brand of Turkish glassware producer Şişecam, creating a new collection named 'Splash'.…
Studio Carraldo's backdirwas_5 Community Oven Blends Alpine Traditions with Modern Materials architecture-design
During the Medienfrische festival, Studio Carraldo has unveiled backdirwas_5, a communal oven situated in Boden, Austria. This initiative modernizes local Alpine construction…
Exutoire's 22YB1 Renovation in Hanoi Advocates for Adaptive Reuse architecture-design
Exutoire, founded in Oslo by Paul-Antoine Lucas and Bui Quy Son in 2019, has successfully renovated a 1990s tube house in Hanoi, known as 22YB1. The project, which serves both as…
ENSA Normandie Launches Post-Master Program on Material Reuse architecture-design
The École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Normandie (ENSA Normandie), located in Rouen, France, is introducing a new post-master's program dedicated to the reuse of…
EESI Poitiers moves to sustainable new campus in Couronneries architecture-design
The École européenne supérieure de l'image (EESI) in Poitiers will relocate from its outdated facilities to a new, sustainable building in the Couronneries district at the start…
Downtown Brooklyn's Skyline: A Missed Architectural Opportunity architecture-design
Over the last twenty years, Downtown Brooklyn has evolved, resulting in a skyline filled with uninspired high-rises. After the rezoning by the Bloomberg Administration in 2003,…
Jean-Pierre Lott Designs New ÉSAD de Reims Campus on Port Colbert Site architecture-design
Architect Jean-Pierre Lott, known for the médiathèque de Pantin, the tour Honoria in Monaco, and the Studium library in Strasbourg, has designed a new building for the École…

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