When Memorial Vessels Become Works of Art
A London-based platform is collaborating with seven American artists to transform the visual language of remembrance, one sculptural urn at a time.
8 Aug · 8 min read
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When the Model Tells the Truth: Maquettes and Biophilia on Bali's Coast
At Jia Curated 2026, twenty-five architectural models prove that scale can reveal what full-size buildings conceal - especially when nature is structural, not scenic.
8 Aug · 8 min read
Brescia's Public Hospital Rethinks the Boundary Between Medicine and Landscape
A competition-winning scheme for ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia proposes a 1-kilometre therapeutic loop that serves as both infrastructure spine and public realm, challenging a century of institutional planning.
8 Aug · 7 min read
A Pavilion Rooted in Place: REAL Architects' Dialogue with Shanghai's Waterfront
THE SEED anchors a cultural corridor where industrial memory meets contemporary public space design
8 Aug · 5 min read
When Protection Meets Prospect: A Nova Scotia Summer House Rooted in Ritual
Place of Work's House In A Meadow Between Forest And Sea transforms everyday experience into architectural language along Cape Breton's windswept coast.
8 Aug · 6 min read
Volume, Shadow, and Silence: Rethinking the Winery as Sacred Space
La Vigilia in Argentina's Uco Valley explores how architectural restraint can amplify the ritual of winemaking.
8 Aug · 7 min read
How MARS Architectes Threaded New Purpose Through Centuries of Marais Fabric
A 6,778-square-meter adaptive reuse in Paris's historic quarter shows what happens when you design with time as collaborator, not obstacle.
8 Aug · 5 min read
Beijing Will Host the World's Architecture Conversation in 2029
UNESCO and the International Union of Architects select China's capital to lead global discourse on heritage, resilience, and urban balance.
8 Aug · 7 min read
How Adaptive Reuse Saved Peking University's Last Teaching Building from the 1980s
FEI Architects transforms a 1988 educational facility into the School of Mathematical Sciences, preserving architectural memory while serving contemporary academic needs
8 Aug · 5 min read
Building Comfort in the Coldest Place: Poland's New Antarctic Outpost
On King George Island, a timber research station rethinks what it means to live and work at the edge of habitability
8 Aug · 9 min read
Reading the City as Archive: Álvaro Siza's Method of Building Within Time
The Canadian Centre for Architecture turns to one of modernism's most patient practitioners to ask how architecture negotiates the layers already in place.
8 Aug · 7 min read
Social Housing as Craft: Inside the Four Projects Competing for Britain's Neave Brown Award
From a retrofitted 1970s estate to woodland-adjacent courtyard housing, this year's shortlist reflects an evolving conversation about density, community, and what affordable architecture can be.
8 Aug · 8 min read
When Density Becomes Design: The Vertical Stacking Logic of Seoul
With over 15,000 people per square kilometer, South Korea's capital has pioneered mixed-use typologies that layer program, porosity, and public life into a single footprint.
7 Aug · 6 min read
Moving Toward Stillness: A Seven-Meter Tower That Opens Through Meditation
Studio Caspar Schols's De-Vice translates physical movement into architectural transformation, creating a space where the act of meditation becomes the mechanism of spatial revelation.
7 Aug · 7 min read
Craft, Improvisation, and the New Urgency at Triennale Milano
Michele De Lucchi takes the helm of Milan's storied design institution with a manifesto that balances rootedness and radical change.
7 Aug · 7 min read
Europe's Largest Transit Architecture Program Is Redefining the Parisian Metro
With 68 architect-designed stations commissioned through public competition, the Grand Paris Express transforms infrastructure into civic landmarks across 200 kilometers of new orbital lines.
7 Aug · 7 min read
Medellín Positions Itself as Latin America's Design Crossroads
A three-day commercial platform in Colombia's innovation capital aims to reshape how the region's creative industries engage with global markets.
7 Aug · 5 min read
When Timber Reaches for the Sky: Engineering Ambition or Material Myth?
As Sydney's hybrid tower claims a height record, the architecture world confronts an old question with new urgency: can wood carry our vertical ambitions, or are we building monuments to optimism?
31 Jul · 7 min read