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• Un Obradoiro: A Diagonal Timber Wall as Social Infrastructure in A Coruña architecture-design

  In A Coruña, Spain, architecture studio Erazo Pugliese collaborated with first-year students from CESUGA School of Architecture to build 'Un Obradoiro', a diagonal timber wall…

• Cotacero Completes 500 m² Modular School for 450 Children in Ancón architecture-design

  To address the insufficient educational facilities in Ancón, the Cotacero team, alongside local volunteers and community members, spearheaded the design and construction of Nido…

• Fundación Carlos de Amberes renovates historic Madrid headquarters architecture-design

  The Fundación Carlos de Amberes, one of Europe's oldest institutions, is undertaking a major renovation of its historic headquarters on Calle Claudio Coello in Madrid's Barrio de…

• Znamy się Designs Napar Café Around Coffee's Journey from Cherry to Cup architecture-design

  Polish studio Znamy się has completed the interior of Napar, a specialty café and roastery in a 73-square-meter townhouse in Toruń, Poland. The design translates the coffee…

• Gabion: From Erosion Control to Gallery Plinth in Contemporary Design architecture-design

  The gabion, a wire cage packed with loose stone, has transitioned from a purely functional engineering material for erosion control and retaining structures to a central element…

• Meister Varma Architects completes Shilaya cottage with salvaged stone in Tamil Nadu architecture-design

  Meister Varma Architects has completed Shilaya, a home in Kotagiri, Tamil Nadu, India, built using stone salvaged from a ruined colonial-era cottage on its site. Named after the…

• Dezeen's top five houses of June 2026 include bamboo-and-steel home in Malaysia architecture-design

  Dezeen's top five houses of June 2026 feature a trio of brick-walled homes, including a holiday cabin in the Netherlands and a compact British residence on an infill site. The…

• Nikolaj Mentze adds architecture bookshop to Cobe's Copenhagen studio architecture-design

  Nikolaj Mentze, a Danish architect, has transformed the interior of Cobe's studio in Copenhagen to feature a specialized architecture bookstore. This new addition debuted during…

• Studio Hug and Rachele Monti wrap Swiss laundry building in printed textile installation architecture-design

  In Mendrisio, Switzerland, the former laundry building of Villa Argentina has been transformed by Studio Hug and artist Rachele Monti through a temporary installation titled…

• The Collective launches modular RailLock ceiling system for workplaces architecture-design

  British company The Collective has unveiled Collective RailLock, a modular ceiling system designed for workplaces that integrates acoustic functionality with architectural…

• Sabine Marcelis's Rotterdam loft is a living laboratory of evolving design architecture-design

  Designer Sabine Marcelis and her architect partner Paul Cournet continuously reconfigure their 500-square-metre loft in Rotterdam's Coolhaven district, a former paper factory and…

• CasaLuna by Anarquitectura: A Coastal Home in Las Terrenas architecture-design

  CasaLuna, a residential project by the firm Anarquitectura, is located on a 2,650 m² coastal plot in Playa Bonita, Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic. The 650 m² house is organized…

• Tracing Natural Stone from Quarry to Countertop in Architecture architecture-design

  Camilla Ghisleni's article examines the ethical and environmental duties associated with natural stone in architecture. The extractive sector operates in 81 nations, generates…

• Bez+Kock Architekten Designs Educational Center in Rottenburg architecture-design

  Bez+Kock Architekten has completed a multi-generational educational center in Rottenburg am Neckar, Germany, integrating a kindergarten, music school, and adult education center.…

• Unusual Brick House by PLUG arquitectura modular in San Andrés de Giles architecture-design

  PLUG arquitectura modular has completed Casa de Ladrillo Inusual, a 136 m² weekend house in San Andrés de Giles, Argentina, in 2024. The project was designed for a couple—a visual…

• STELLAR watch by Raw Color and The Trio of Time turns dial into kinetic color composition architecture-design

  STELLAR, a timepiece crafted by Eindhoven's Raw Color in partnership with The Trio of Time and produced by Anicorn Watches, offers a fresh perspective on timekeeping through its…

• ÀBAG Studio transforms Barcelona Eixample apartment with industrial aesthetic and natural light architecture-design

  ÀBAG Studio has completed a renovation of an apartment in Barcelona's Eixample district, blending industrial aesthetics with contemporary design and natural light. The project…

• Casa Cosmos by SA-R Blends Brutalist Architecture with Oaxacan Landscape architecture-design

  Casa Cosmos, a private residence near Puerto Escondido in Oaxaca, Mexico, by Mexican studio SA-R, integrates landscape and architecture through a square plan with three main…

• Studio Gang and Henning Larsen Complete One Milestone Life Science Campus in Boston architecture-design

  The Enterprise Research Campus (ERC) in Boston's Allston neighborhood is a 14-acre mixed-use development that has just completed its first phase, designed by Studio Gang and…

• EBBA Architecture Opens All Projects Gallery in Hoxton, East London architecture-design

  A new multidisciplinary gallery named All Projects has opened its doors in Hoxton, east London, driven by the architecture firm EBBA. Located in a refurbished brick warehouse next…

• Baan You Yen Residence by Studio Miti in Bangkok architecture-design

  Studio Miti has completed the Baan You Yen Residence, a 519 m² family home in the Bang Pho district of Bangkok, Thailand, in 2025. Designed for a family of four—father, mother,…

• Choi+Shine Architects' colossal crochet structures blend handcraft and community architecture-design

  Amsterdam-based Choi+Shine Architects, founded in 2003 by Jin Choi and Thomas Shine, creates large-scale crochet installations that transform public spaces. Their works, such as…

• Zhenshi New Materials Industrial Park Phase I by YS-ONE DESIGN architecture-design

  The first phase of the Zhenshi New Materials Industrial Park in Tongxiang City’s Science and Innovation Zone has been completed by YS-ONE DESIGN. Spanning 450,000 square meters,…

• Architectural Digest Showcases 50 Bookshelf Designs for Home Libraries architecture-design

  Architectural Digest has published a gallery of 50 bookshelf ideas designed to transform any room into a library. The collection covers options from small nooks to wall-to-wall…

• Ajman University showcases museum of Arabic culture and digital art in Sharjah architecture-design

  Ajman University's Architecture, Art and Design program presented ten graduation projects, including a museum of Arabic culture and digital art in Sharjah, UAE. Designed by…

• Fishermen's Rest: Gosplan Architects Redesign Camogli Harbor architecture-design

  Gosplan architects has completed a public space intervention in Camogli, Italy, regenerating a 350-square-meter section of the harbor along Via Scalo al Porto. The project…

• Keilhauer and Yabu Pushelberg unveil Etta Collection at NeoCon panel architecture-design

  At a NeoCon panel in Chicago, furniture brand Keilhauer and design studio Yabu Pushelberg presented their Etta Collection, a 26-piece line that merges contract seating with…

• Hermès Beijing flagship wrapped in rose-pink ceramic veil by Mamou-Mani architecture-design

  Hermès has opened a new flagship in Beijing's Sanlitun district, featuring a five-story building designed by RDAI with a parametric ceramic facade by Mamou-Mani. The rose-pink and…

• Maison Louis Marie Opens Second LA Boutique in Silver Lake architecture-design

  Maison Louis Marie, the Los Angeles-based fragrance house founded by Marie du Petit Thouars in 2012, has opened its second Los Angeles boutique in Silver Lake at 3920 Sunset…

• Makino's Roadside Station Opens in Sakawa, Honoring Botanist Tomitaro Makino architecture-design

  A new roadside station (Michi-no-Eki) named after Tomitaro Makino, the father of Japanese botany, has opened in Sakawa, Kochi Prefecture. The project was selected through an open…

• Note Design Studio's Avant Lounge Chair for Resident architecture-design

  Swedish studio Note (design studio) has designed the Avant Lounge Chair for New Zealand firm Resident. The chair explores the balance between comfort, presence, and formal…

• House in Pituba: Synthesis of Portuguese and Brazilian Architecture architecture-design

  House in Pituba, a coastal residence in Brazil designed by Vasco Lima Mayer and Nuno Nascimento, embodies a serene coastal dwelling that merges Portuguese solidity with Brazilian…

• A Teatro and Balcony Studio complete Museum Tower House in Los Angeles architecture-design

  Museum Tower House, a slender four-storey residence located in Los Angeles' Mt Washington neighbourhood, has been completed by A Teatro and Balcony Studio. This home occupies a…

• Casa Montemuro by Paulo Moreira Architectures Reimagines Vernacular in Portugal architecture-design

  Casa Montemuro, a 60 m² residential project by Paulo Moreira Architectures, has been completed in 2024 in the village of Campo Benfeito, nestled in the Sierra de Montemuro,…

• Apple Watch Designer Julian Hoenig Unveils Screenless Electric Buggy Amble One architecture-design

  Julian Hoenig, the chief designer behind the Apple Watch and Apple Vision Pro, has introduced the Amble One, a street-legal electric buggy that lacks a screen and doors, achieving…

• ENSA Paris – Val de Seine launches post-master in urbanism and heritage architecture-design

  The École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Paris – Val de Seine will welcome the first cohort of its new specialized master's program "Adaptations – Urbanisme, patrimoines,…

• Toulouse School of Architecture renovation finally funded architecture-design

  After two decades of warnings from faculty about the deteriorating state of the École d'architecture de Toulouse, designed by Georges Candilis in the 1970s under Team Ten's social…

• Kasper Salto Designs Vind Series for Louisiana Museum architecture-design

  Kasper Salto, a Danish designer, has just released the Vind Series, a new outdoor furniture line for the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Humlebæk, Denmark, created by Fritz…

• Bucci Quentin's Lobster Red Renovation Transforms Prato Flat architecture-design

  In the Pietà district of Prato, Tuscany, the studio bucci quentin has completed a 168-square-metre renovation of a 1970s first-floor flat, using lobster red as a controlled accent…

• Lundgren+Lindqvist Creates Janus-Gaze Branding for Inflection Venture Fund architecture-design

  Lundgren+Lindqvist has designed a visual identity system for Inflection, a venture fund backing early engineering moonshots. The branding draws on the dual gaze of Janus, the…