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• Multisensory botanical garden by FaseModus underway near Milan architecture-design

  Construction is underway for the Giardino Botanico dei Sensi in Cernusco sul Naviglio, a project by FaseModus occupying a 1.5-hectare public green area across from the…

• Marina Makarova Rebrands Tbilisi Street-Food Spot Aut with Hand-Drawn Identity architecture-design

  Marina Makarova redesigned the visual identity for Aut, a street-food spot in Tbilisi, Georgia, after her first polished attempt was rejected for lacking authenticity. The final…

• Paolo Vietti-Violi's Hippodromes Revolutionized Sports Architecture architecture-design

  Paolo Vietti-Violi (Gradisson, 1882 – Vogogna, 1965), an alumnus of the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, was responsible for the design of more than thirty sports…

• Mario Cucinella Architects to Design Mixed-Use Hub with Public Art in Rome's Aurelio District architecture-design

  Techbau S.p.A. has commissioned Mario Cucinella Architects to design a mixed-use development in Rome's Aurelio district, at Via del Crocifisso. The project includes a…

• Lebanon's Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale Calls for Environmental Regeneration architecture-design

  The Land Remembers, curated by CAL – Collective for Architecture Lebanon, is Lebanon's project for the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, running until November 23. The pavilion…

• The Goethe Hotel Opens in Rome, Inspired by the Writer's Grand Tour architecture-design

  The Pacini Group has opened The Goethe Hotel in Rome, a luxury boutique hotel paying homage to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and his Grand Tour of Italy. Located at Passeggiata di…

• Francesco Cellini's Piazza Augusto Imperatore Opens in Rome architecture-design

  In June 2025, Rome's new Piazza Augusto Imperatore, designed by architect Francesco Cellini, opened to the public. The project originated from a 2006 international competition won…

• Video simula la vita nella Nakagin Capsule Tower di Tokyo architecture-design

  Un video mostra l'interno della capsula A1305 della Nakagin Capsule Tower di Tokyo, progettata da Kisho Kurokawa e completata nel 1972. L'edificio era composto da 140 unità…

• Casa Maitò: luxury art hotel opens in Forte dei Marmi architecture-design

  Casa Maitò, a new boutique hotel in Forte dei Marmi, Italy, has opened as an exclusive weekly rental property priced at approximately €120,000 per week, including services from…

• Kyoto's Yasaka Kaikan to become Imperial Hotel boutique hotel by 2026 architecture-design

  The Yasaka Kaikan, a 1936 theater and community center in Kyoto's Gion district designed by architect Tokusaburo Kimura, will be transformed into a boutique hotel operated by…

• Santiago Calatrava's Vela in Rome Illuminated After 14 Years of Abandonment architecture-design

  The Vela, a 75-meter steel and concrete structure designed by Santiago Calatrava at the former Città dello Sport in Tor Vergata, Rome, has been partially redeveloped for the 2025…

• Hybrid Hotels: The Rise of Social Ecosystems in Hospitality architecture-design

  The hospitality industry is undergoing a transformation with the rise of hybrid hotels that merge lodging with coworking spaces and cultural activities. Established in 2012 by…

• Alfonso Femia on Transformation: From Varano to Avignon, Palmi, Trieste, and Latina architecture-design

  Architect Alfonso Femia, founder of Atelier(s) Alfonso Femia, discusses his firm's approach to architecture as a tool for giving meaning to fragile places. The new headquarters of…

• Fondazione Roi launches CORSO hub in Vicenza's former Cinema Corso architecture-design

  The Fondazione Giuseppe Roi has announced CORSO – Culture del Contemporaneo, a €5 million urban regeneration project to transform the former Cinema Corso in Vicenza into a hybrid…

• Catalonia's Water Parliaments at 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale architecture-design

  The 19th International Architecture Exhibition, known as La Biennale di Venezia, is showcasing a Catalan event called 'Catalonia in Venice_Water Parliaments: Projective Ecosocial…

• Barnaba Fornasetti apre le porte di Casa Fornasetti a Milano in un video architecture-design

  In un video realizzato da The World of Interiors, Barnaba Fornasetti, direttore creativo dell'azienda milanese, presenta la casa di famiglia a Milano, un edificio di fine XIX…

• Architect Seamus Kowarzik Explores Material and Spatial Relationships architecture-design

  An article on IGNANT discusses architect Seamus Kowarzik's approach to design, which focuses on fundamental questions about materials, light, and spatial experience. The piece…

• Sou Fujimoto's First Major Survey Exhibition 'Primordial Future Forest' Opens at Mori Art Museum architecture-design

  From July 2 to November 9, 2025, the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo will showcase 'Primordial Future Forest,' an extensive retrospective of architect Sou Fujimoto's work. Spanning three…

• Lina Ghotmeh to Design Qatar's Venice Biennale Pavilion; Ho Tzu Nyen Named Gwangju Biennale Artistic Director architecture-design

  Lebanese-born architect Lina Ghotmeh will create Qatar's permanent pavilion at the Venice Biennale, marking the third nation to join the Giardini in over five decades. Based in…

• Norman Foster to Design Queen Elizabeth II Memorial in London's St. James's Park architecture-design

  Foster + Partners, led by architect Norman Foster, has won the commission to design the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial in St. James's Park, London. The project, announced by the UK…

• Copenhagen Architecture Biennial Launches with 'Slow Down' Theme, Spanning Two Cities architecture-design

  The first Copenhagen Architecture Biennial is set to take place from 18 September to 19 October 2025, under the curation of Josephine Michau. This event will showcase more than…

• Michele De Lucchi's Blue Wooden Installation at Venice's Scuola Grande di San Marco architecture-design

  On June 13, a special edition of ARTalk was held at the Scuola Grande di San Marco in Venice, focusing on the Madonna dell'umiltà e angeli by Lippo di Dalmasio (c. 1353–1410),…

• Casa Cook El Gouna Hotel Architecture Featured in Design Publication architecture-design

  IGNANT published an article in June 2025 about Casa Cook El Gouna, a hotel located on Egypt's eastern coastline along the Red Sea. The piece highlights the building's…

• Laboratorio ROMA 2050 presenta visione per Roma come metropoli arcipelago architecture-design

  Il progetto ROMA 2050, condotto da Stefano Boeri e coordinato dagli architetti Eloisa Susanna e Matteo Costanzo, ha appena presentato i suoi documenti finali. Questa iniziativa è…

• Arena Garibaldi: storia e futuro dello stadio di Pisa architecture-design

  L'Arena Garibaldi – Romeo Anconetani di Pisa, aperta nel 1807 come Arena Federighi e dedicata a Giuseppe Garibaldi nel 1882, ha iniziato a ospitare partite di calcio nel 1919, con…

• Naples' Spazio Obù: From Monastery to Cultural Hub architecture-design

  In Naples, the Fondazione Terzoluogo is transforming the former 16th-century convent of Sant'Anna a Capuana into Spazio Obù, a 3,800-square-meter intergenerational cultural hub.…

• Austrian Pavilion at 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale Contrasts Vienna and Rome Housing Models architecture-design

  The Austrian Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, curated by Michael Obrist, Sabine Pollak, and Lorenzo Romito, presents a comparative exhibition on housing models…

• Stadio Renato Dall'Ara: A Masterpiece of Rationalist Architecture in Bologna architecture-design

  The Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in Bologna, inaugurated on May 29, 1927, is a landmark of rationalist architecture and one of Italy's most historic stadiums. Designed by architect…

• Emmanuelle Moureaux's '100 colors path' installation transforms Tokyo space with chromatic timeline architecture-design

  In 2025, Emmanuelle Moureaux, a French architect and artist, unveiled her installation '100 colors no.53 "100 colors path"' at Takanawa Gateway City in Tokyo, which will be on…

• NYX Hotel Rome: otto artisti under 40 per opere site-specific architecture-design

  So, there's this exciting news about the NYX Hotel Rome, which is set to open in the summer of 2025 in the Prati neighborhood, right between Castel Sant'Angelo and the Vatican.…

• Saint Laurent and Anthony Vaccarello revive Charlotte Perriand's lost furniture designs in Milan exhibition architecture-design

  In April, during Milan Design Week, the exhibition Saint Laurent-Charlotte Perriand was unveiled at Padiglione Visconti, featuring a collaboration between Saint Laurent and…

• Morez Hauts de Bienne inaugurates artistic footbridges by European artists including Loris Cecchini architecture-design

  The French town of Morez Hauts de Bienne, near Geneva, has launched a series of artistic footbridges as part of its Échappée Bienne greenway project, aiming to reconnect residents…

• Marina Tabassum's 'A Capsule in Time' Opens as 2025 Serpentine Pavilion architecture-design

  The 2025 Serpentine Pavilion will be launched with 'A Capsule in Time,' designed by Marina Tabassum, marking the 25th iteration of this architectural project. This structure,…

• Genoa's Stadio Luigi Ferraris to be Renovated by 2029 for Euro 2032 architecture-design

  By 2029, the Stadio Luigi Ferraris in Genoa is set to undergo significant renovations to accommodate Euro 2032 matches, supported by the city and the football clubs Genoa and…

• Pavillon des Jardins: New Pavilion in Palazzo Farnese Garden Uses Recycled Roman History architecture-design

  In Rome's Palazzo Farnese gardens, a new structure named Pavillon des Jardins has been constructed utilizing recycled materials that reflect the building's historical…

• David Chipperfield to Design New Muzej Lah in Bled, Slovenia architecture-design

  The Muzej Lah, a new contemporary art museum in Bled, Slovenia, will open in summer 2026. Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect David Chipperfield, the 5,000-square-meter…

• Legendary Hotel Gabrielli in Venice reopens July 2025 after restoration architecture-design

  The legendary Hotel Gabrielli in Venice reopens on July 9, 2025, as a five-star property under Starhotels Collezione. Located on Riva degli Schiavoni with views of San Giorgio…

• Tan Street: nuovo hub gastronomico e culturale asiatico a Torino architecture-design

  A Torino, vicino alla Stazione di Porta Nuova, ha aperto Tan Street, un hub gastronomico e culturale dedicato all'Asia. Il progetto è firmato da Velvet Studio, laboratorio…

• V&A East Storehouse: nuovo museo-deposito firmato DS+R a Londra architecture-design

  Il V&A East Storehouse, un museo-deposito di 16.000 m², sarà inaugurato il 31 maggio 2025 al Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park di Londra, progettato da Diller Scofidio + Renfro. Questo…

• UAE Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale Explores Greenhouses in the Desert architecture-design

  The UAE Pavilion at the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale, open until November 23, 2025, presents "Pressure Cooker," a project curated by architect and scholar Azza Aboualam. The…