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• Multispecies Architecture: Designing for Nonhuman Residents architecture-design

  Architecture is increasingly accommodating nonhuman residents. The School of Science and Biodiversity in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, designed by ChartierDalix in 2014, boasts a…

• allO Super significa: Modular UI/UX Design for Restaurant Operations architecture-design

  The studio significa.co, located in Porto, has introduced allO Super significa, a modular design system for UI/UX tailored for B2B restaurant platforms. This system seamlessly…

• Ome Dezin and Lumens Renovate 1990s Hollywood Hills Residence architecture-design

  Ome Dezin, a Los Angeles-based studio established by Jesse Rudolph and Joelle Kutner, collaborated with design platform Lumens to revamp a Hollywood Hills home from the 1990s.…

• Tato Architects Renovates Kyoto Minami Kaikan Cinema architecture-design

  Tato Architects, led by Yo Shimada, has completed the relocation and renovation of the Kyoto Minami Kaikan, a historic cinema with 55 years of history in Kyoto. The new venue is…

• Juno Hair Sung-su 2nd Salon by TYPE S: Contrasting Spatial Images in Seoul architecture-design

  The Juno Hair Sung-su 2nd Salon, designed by the architecture firm TYPE S, is a wellness interior project located in the Sung-su neighborhood of Seoul, South Korea. The project,…

• Sartoriale Offices by DOS - G arquitectos: A Spatial Interpretation of Craft and Tradition architecture-design

  In Panama City, the new offices of real estate developer Sartoriale have been designed by DOS - G arquitectos as a spatial embodiment of the company's core values: tradition,…

• La Alhajuela House by Trópico Arquitectura: A 2016 Colombian Residential Project architecture-design

  Completed in 2016, La Alhajuela House is a 290 m² residential design located in Colombia, crafted by Trópico Arquitectura. The project was led by architects Candelaria Posada and…

• MACH Architects Beijing's Cat-Shaped Timber Bench Reimagines Potter's Wedging Stand architecture-design

  MACH Architects, based in Beijing, has created 'The Stretching Cat Bench,' a unique furniture piece that reimagines the classic potter's wedging stand. Its forward-leaning slope,…

• House Vert: Sidell Pakravan's Mid-Century Modern Renovation in Berkeley Hills architecture-design

  Founded in 2014 by Sidell Pakravan and Kristen Sidell, Sidell Pakravan has successfully renovated House Vert in Berkeley Hills, California, a structure dating back to 1963. The…

• Bob's Bagels Branding by Matthew Doyle: Visual Identity Design architecture-design

  Matthew Doyle has developed a visual identity for Bob's Bagels, a contemporary bagel brand, characterized by a sleek and versatile design suitable for both physical and digital…

• Restored 1960s London Home Preserves Patrick Gwynne's Modernist Vision architecture-design

  A London interiors firm has completed a meticulous restoration of a 1960s house designed by Patrick Gwynne, a key figure in English modernism. The project, featured in…

• Castelo House Renovation in Medieval Portuguese Town by Gonçalo Grácio architecture-design

  Architect Gonçalo Grácio has completed the refurbishment of Castelo House, a 104 m² residence located in the historic medieval town of Castelo de Vide, Portugal. The project,…

• Heatherwick Studio Unveils AlUla Manara Observatory for Saudi Desert architecture-design

  AlUla Manara, a sculptural center for astrotourism, has been introduced by Heatherwick Studio in north-west Saudi Arabia, close to AlUla. Chosen by the Royal Commission for AlUla…

• Villa Arena by Ábaton: A Family Retreat in Cádiz architecture-design

  Villa Arena, a residential project by Madrid-based architecture firm Ábaton, was completed in 2024 in the coastal landscape of Cádiz, Spain. The 174-square-meter house was…

• Kaviar Collaborative's Lakeside Holiday House Joins Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2026 architecture-design

  Kaviar Collaborative, an Indian architecture firm established by Kasturi Wagh and Vineet Hingorani, has been chosen for the 2026 Wallpaper* Architects Directory, which annually…

• MANZ Bel Étage Renovation by Podrecca Architects in Vienna architecture-design

  Podrecca Architects, led by Boris Podrecca and Ivan Akerman, have completed the renovation of the MANZ Bel Étage, the headquarters of a renowned legal publishing house, located in…

• Elon Musk's Terafab: World's Largest Building Planned Near Houston architecture-design

  Elon Musk has unveiled intentions to establish the Terafab, a semiconductor manufacturing facility in Grimes County, Texas, which will span 100 million square feet, potentially…

• Designers Embrace Patinated Metals for Aging Homes architecture-design

  Designers are increasingly encouraging clients to incorporate patinated copper, bronze, brass, and the mottled beauty of verdigris into their homes, despite the nail-biting…

• Davide Groppi's Race of Lights Wall Lamp Transforms Slot-Car Tracks into Interactive Lighting architecture-design

  In 2025, Italian design company Davide Groppi introduced the Race of Lights, a wall lamp that draws inspiration from electric slot-car racing tracks of the 1980s and 90s. This…

• Jeffrey Dungan's Cascading Dream House on a Birmingham Hillside architecture-design

  Architect Jeffrey Dungan has realized his dream house on a hillside outside Birmingham, Alabama, with a design that cascades down the incline. The project, featured in The New…

• TM Studio Completes Research Centre for Yu Yi Educational Thought in Shanghai architecture-design

  TM Studio, led by architect Tong Ming, has completed the Research Centre for Yu Yi Educational Thought in Shanghai's Yangpu District. The project, finished in 2024, is located…

• Munich's Arabellahaus Saved from Demolition with Innovative Retrofit Plan architecture-design

  In a surprising reversal, the owner of Munich's Arabellahaus, real-estate developer Bayerische Hausbau, has abandoned plans to demolish the 1969 residential tower and instead…

• Kunsthal Rotterdam Unveils New Wayfinding System by Verena Tam architecture-design

  The Kunsthal Rotterdam has introduced a new signage and wayfinding system designed by Verena Tam. The project, featured on Abduzeedo, showcases a comprehensive visual identity for…

• Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow White House Ballroom Construction architecture-design

  The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to lift a lower court's order that has put a stop to the building of a 90,000 square foot ballroom complex at the White…

• Sabará Arquitetura Renovates 1960s São Paulo Apartment, Preserving Original Character architecture-design

  In 2025, Sabará Arquitetura finalized the renovation of an apartment located in São Paulo's Queen Mary building, originally designed by Jozef Engelberg and Pedro Mahler in the…

• Cobre Estudio's TABLE LAMP Z: Folded Steel Sculpts a Z-Shaped Lighting Object architecture-design

  Cobre Estudio, an Argentine design firm, has introduced TABLE LAMP Z, a sculptural piece crafted from a single 2 mm steel sheet. Designed by Malena Vivanco and Miranda Gurny, the…

• Seiro Arquitectos' Casa Sombras: A House Inspired by the Sky in Zihuatanejo architecture-design

  Casa Sombras, a remarkable 506 m² home designed by Seiro Arquitectos, was completed in 2025 in Zihuatanejo, Mexico. Under the direction of architect Angel Sotelo Diaz, the…

• Livraria da Vila Artes: A 40m² Bookstore Designed by ARCHITECTS OFFICE in São Paulo architecture-design

  The Livraria da Vila Artes, a new bookstore designed by ARCHITECTS OFFICE, has been completed in São Paulo, Brazil. The project, led by architect Greg Bousquet, occupies a compact…

• Dorm Room Decor: 16 Space-Saving Design Ideas architecture-design

  Architectural Digest has published a gallery of 16 dorm room ideas, offering stylish and space-saving solutions for small, temporary living spaces. The feature, titled "Dorm Room…

• Elizabeth Taylor's Bel Air Estate Saved from Demolition in $47M Renovation architecture-design

  The Bel Air estate of the late actress Elizabeth Taylor, which was purchased by a developer who initially planned to demolish it, will instead be preserved and expanded with a…

• Populous unveils snow-melting Highmark Stadium for Buffalo Bills in New York architecture-design

  Populous, an architecture firm, has finalized the construction of Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, Buffalo, New York, for the Buffalo Bills of the NFL. The stadium debuted this…

• Ferragamo Opens Largest Rodeo Drive Flagship Designed by Vincent Van Duysen architecture-design

  Ferragamo's newly redesigned flagship store, situated at 357 N. Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, is now the largest luxury retail space on Rodeo Drive. Belgian architect Vincent Van…

• Norman Foster Designs India's 'Most Livable' City with 25,000 Workers architecture-design

  In India, an extensive construction initiative is underway to develop the nation’s 'most livable' city, envisioned by British architect Norman Foster. According to The New York…

• Eccentrica V12 Roadster: Open-Top Lamborghini Diablo Restomod Unveiled at The Quail architecture-design

  During Monterey Car Week 2026, Eccentrica introduced its V12 Roadster at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering. This open-top restomod, derived from a first-series Lamborghini…

• Bosh & Gray Branding Identity by Jonas Bombardelli architecture-design

  Jonas Bombardelli has created a visual branding and identity framework for Bosh & Gray, a contemporary design initiative. This framework features a subdued visual style, robust…

• Northumbria University student projects reimagine Lake District mill and more architecture-design

  Dezeen School Shows presents a selection of student projects from Northumbria University's School of Architecture and Built Environment, featuring proposals that address…

• Casa Línea: Instinto Estudio's Tropical Houses in Nosara Frame the Jungle Landscape architecture-design

  In the heart of the Guiones jungle in Nosara, Costa Rica, Instinto Estudio has completed Casa Línea, a project comprising two tropical houses designed to frame the landscape,…

• GRISO Branding Identity: A Quiet Visual Tone for a High-End Design Studio architecture-design

  Will Gomes has created a branding and identity framework for GRISO, an upscale architectural design firm. This framework showcases robust typography and refined paper selections,…

• Frank Furness Building in Philadelphia to Become Artist Housing architecture-design

  Scout is set to transform the historic Furness Residence Hall, crafted by Frank Furness, into affordable housing for artists, bolstered by a $2.5 million grant from the Knight…

• LOTIPA's Patta Branding System for Pet Gear architecture-design

  LOTIPA has introduced a new visual branding concept for Patta, a company specializing in stylish pet accessories tailored for urban living. This project incorporates the talents…