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• Star Homes prototype yields health gains in Tanzanian villages architecture-design

  A three-year study of rural housing in sub-Saharan Africa has concluded, with 110 prefabricated 'Star Homes' built across 70 villages in Tanzania. Designed by Ingvartsen…

• YŪGIN: A Minimalist Omakase 37 Floors Above Central Park architecture-design

  YŪGIN, a new omakase restaurant designed by Juan Santa Cruz, opened in September 2025 on the 37th floor of the General Motors Building in New York. The space, part of the Coco's…

• Single-Stair Design and Co-op Housing: Rethinking Urban Blocks architecture-design

  The article explores two trends reshaping urban housing: single-stair egress and co-op/courtyard developments. Single-stair design, already common in cities like New York,…

• MIA Design Studio's Lotus Clubhouse Rises from a Vietnamese Lake architecture-design

  MIA Design Studio has completed the Lotus Clubhouse at Eco Retreat Long An in Vietnam, a 2,000-square-meter complex of circular pavilions set within a lake. The low, dispersed…

• Lynk & Co's 'Time to Shine' Concept Debuts at Beijing Auto Show architecture-design

  During the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, Lynk & Co introduced 'Time to Shine,' a two-door Gran Turismo concept car crafted by its Swedish design team. This model commemorates the…

• Refugio House: A Concrete Monolith in Santa Cruz architecture-design

  In 2025, DB Estudio de Arquitectura finalized Refugio House, a single-family residence spanning 3,843 ft² in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. The structure features a compact,…

• Carlo Ratti's House of Polpa: Edible Architecture from Tomato Cans at Milan Design Week 2026 architecture-design

  Italian architect Carlo Ratti has created House of Polpa, an edible structure made from thousands of Mutti Polpa cans, installed beneath the Portico Richini at the University of…

• Mirror Pavilion by Ehsani Sharafeh Associates Combines Algorithmic Design with Iranian Tradition architecture-design

  Ehsani Sharafeh Associates has completed the Mirror Pavilion, a temporary structure in Mashhad, Iran, that merges traditional Iranian architectural principles with computational…

• ATA's Rotação Pavilion in Braga Uses Industrial Leftovers for Circular Gathering Space architecture-design

  Atelier Tiago Antero (ATA) has completed the Rotação pavilion at Quinta da Capela in Braga, Portugal, for the Forma da Vizinhança Festival. The circular structure centers on a…

• Frank Gehry's early Sirmai-Peterson house in Thousand Oaks finds a new owner architecture-design

  The Sirmai-Peterson house, an early Frank Gehry design from the mid-1980s created with partner Greg Walsh, is located in Thousand Oaks, a planned community northwest of Los…

• Gardiner Museum Ground Floor Renovation by Montgomery Sisam Architects and Andrew Jones Design architecture-design

  In 2025, the Gardiner Museum unveiled its renovated ground floor, a project spearheaded by Montgomery Sisam Architects alongside Andrew Jones Design, emphasizing Accessibility,…

• Musson Brown and Miltiadou Cook Mitzman complete flatpack CLT home in Newcastle architecture-design

  In the Jesmond suburb of Newcastle, UK, Musson Brown Architects and Miltiadou Cook Mitzman have finalized a 420-square-metre courtyard residence. This home, designed for a retired…

• ROOM FOR DREAMS: designboom's immersive week of installations, cinema, and talks at ME Milan Il Duca architecture-design

  During the 2026 Milan Design Week, the ME Milan Il Duca hotel, designed by Aldo Rossi, was transformed by designboom's ROOM FOR DREAMS into an engaging showcase filled with…

• Studiomama's metamorphic wardrobe combines storage and room divider architecture-design

  Studiomama has designed a metamorphic wardrobe that combines storage with the versatility of a folding room divider. The maple wood structure houses a cedar chest, while a fabric…

• Gendarmenmarkt to Become Greener Over Time Despite No New Trees architecture-design

  Berlin's Gendarmenmarkt, reopened in March 2025 after a two-year renovation, will not receive additional trees or shrubs due to strict heritage conservation rules, according to…

• Wine Shop 'Enofilo' by Juan Campanini – Josefina Sposito in Buenos Aires architecture-design

  Local architecture studio Juan Campanini – Josefina Sposito has designed a wine shop called 'Enofilo' on Avenida Juramento in the Bajo Belgrano neighborhood of Buenos Aires,…

• Stark's Passive House Forest Retreat Completed in 2025 architecture-design

  The Passive House Forest Retreat, designed by Stark, has been completed in 2025. The 4110 ft² residence is located in a forested setting and achieves Passive House certification,…

• WHALE! completes Hospedería en Mbopicuá in Puerto Rico architecture-design

  The architecture firm WHALE! has completed the Hospedería en Mbopicuá, a lodging project located in Puerto Rico. Designed by architects Branko Pavlovic and Luca Montanarella, the…

• Five Design Objects to Start a Collection, from Towel Stool to USM Haller architecture-design

  Following Milan Design Week, a selection of five design pieces is proposed as starting points for a distinctive collection. The Towel Stool by Laura Dominici and Basil Schu, from…

• Hayley Pryor's Oculus: A Subtropical Shed Retreat in Byron Bay architecture-design

  Hayley Pryor Architect has completed Oculus, a compact timber retreat in Byron Bay's hinterland that reimagines the traditional Australian shed for subtropical living. The…

• Annabel Karim Kassar's 'Garden of Hesperides' at Milan Design Week 2026 architecture-design

  At the Brera Botanical Garden in Milan, Annabel Karim Kassar's installation 'Garden of Hesperides' runs until April 30, 2026. Inspired by mythological Hesperides guarding golden…

• Studio David/Nicholas Launches La Boiserie Wall Panel System at Milan Design Week architecture-design

  During Milan Design Week 2026, Studio David/Nicholas, a Lebanese design firm with locations in Milan, Beirut, and San Francisco, introduced La Boiserie, a modular wall panel…

• Front and Moroso turn 3D perspective drawings into furniture at Milan design week architecture-design

  Swedish studio Front and Italian brand Moroso unveiled Geometriæ, a furniture collection at Milan design week, presented from 19 to 25 April 2026 at Colombo's Gallery in Brera.…

• Berlin Modern Museum Opening Delayed to 2030 Amid Moisture Issues and Cost Overruns architecture-design

  The opening of Berlin Modern, a museum designed by Herzog & de Meuron to house 20th-century art collections from the Nationalgalerie, the Marx Collection, and the Pietzsch…

• Andrés Jaque on Utopia as an Active Framework Within Architecture's Cracks architecture-design

  Andrés Jaque, the founder of the Office for Political Innovation, reinterprets the concept of utopia as a potential that emerges from the fissures of a troubled system rather than…

• FutureBrand Creates a Living Identity for the Amazon Rainforest architecture-design

  FutureBrand has developed a dynamic identity system for Amazonia that rejects static logos in favor of a fluid, evolving visual language inspired by the rainforest's rivers,…

• Brasília: Modernist Utopia Built on Controversial Principles architecture-design

  Brasília, Brazil's capital inaugurated in 1960, was designed by Oscar Niemeyer and urban planner Lúcio Costa on a vast empty plateau. President Juscelino Kubitschek revived the…

• Finland's longest bridge opens in Helsinki, designed by WSP and Knight Architects architecture-design

  The Kruunuvuori Bridge, Finland's longest bridge and one of the world's longest bridges for public transport, pedestrians, and cyclists, has opened in Helsinki. Designed by…

• Courtyard as Architecture's Lightest Cooling System architecture-design

  The courtyard is often seen as a nostalgic, inward-looking space, but its primary role is operational: it organizes air, moderates light, and absorbs heat. In contemporary…

• WIP – Work in Poliss: rigenerazione urbana e sociale a Sassari entro il 2030 architecture-design

  In the Monte Rosello neighborhood of Sassari, an exciting initiative called WIP – Work in Poliss is underway. This ambitious urban and social regeneration project aims to…

• Clara Crous Arquitectura completes La Fusteria house in Vilamacolum architecture-design

  Clara Crous Arquitectura has completed La Fusteria, a 232-square-meter house in Vilamacolum, Spain, in 2025. The project was photographed by Montse Capdevila. The design reflects…

• Wallpaper* reviews .Here resort in Baa Atoll, Maldives architecture-design

  Wallpaper* travel director Lauren Ho reviews .Here, a new resort in the Maldives' Baa Atoll, a UNESCO biosphere reserve. The resort comprises two distinct stays: Somewhere, with…

• Root Cabin: A Minimalist Prefab Retreat in Zakynthos architecture-design

  London-based architecture practice Kasawoo has completed the Root Cabin, a 20-square-meter prefabricated timber retreat in Zakynthos, Greece. Designed as a response to…

• Diego Nakamatsu dirige nuevo máster online de LABASAD en diseño de interiores y hospitality architecture-design

  LABASAD ha lanzado un Máster Online en Diseño de Interiores y Hospitality dirigido por el arquitecto Diego Nakamatsu, quien cuenta con más de 25 años de experiencia y lidera su…

• STARTT Opens New Archaeological Entrance Behind Rome's Pantheon architecture-design

  The first phase of a project aimed at providing public access to the archaeological sites behind Rome's Pantheon has been completed by the Italian architecture firm STARTT. This…

• Architectural Permeability in Latin America: Climate, Lightness, and Collective Use architecture-design

  On April 27, 2026, Daniela Andino wrote for ArchDaily about a trend in Latin American architecture that emphasizes openness rather than enclosed spaces. Several impressive…

• Pomona House by Hive Architecture: A Home Crafted for Its Landscape architecture-design

  Designed by Hive Architecture, the Pomona House in Australia is a 355 m² residence completed in 2026. Lead architect Damian Goode collaborated with the client to create a home…

• Casa Flujo tropical by H&P Architects in Hanoi architecture-design

  H&P Architects has completed the Casa Flujo project in 2023, showcasing a remarkable tropical residence that spans 1,150 square meters. Located in the Vinh Ngoc commune of Dong…

• Mawi Design transforms Indian school corridors into extended classrooms architecture-design

  Mawi Design has successfully renovated the Kavundampalayam Government School located in Coimbatore, India, transforming previously underused corridors and circulation areas into…

• Loft Architects Rebuilds Partizani Secondary School in Albania architecture-design

  Loft Architects, led by Fatjon Molla with design by Lorenxa Molla, completed the reconstruction of Partizani Secondary School in 2024. The 5,200 m² project, curated by Hadir Al…