With Ellipse, Chiara Andreatti offers a refined rethinking of the modular sofa, one that rejects rigidity in favor of soft geometry and layered craft. Designed for Gebrüder Thonet Vienna, the system adapts to its environment through asymmetrical compositions, sculptural form, and heritage materials that ground the piece in a rich design lineage. SOFAS Each module […] More
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has won the international architectural competition to design the new arrivals terminal at Vilnius Airport, marking a key step in Lithuania’s long-term infrastructure strategy. The project aligns with the country’s ambition to expand regional air connectivity and reshape the airport into a high-capacity, multimodal gateway for the Baltic region. Currently operating […] More
There are benches that serve a function, and there are benches that become statements. Christophe Pillet’s Ever bench for Kreoo falls into a rare third category, it behaves like a sculpture that just happens to invite you to sit. Built entirely from marble, Ever sidesteps the ornate in favor of restraint. It’s designed to last, […] More
Design in a Real World marks the debut of VESTIGIA, a new initiative dedicated to connecting collectible design with contemporary art. Curated by designer Jonathan Bocca and hosted at the historic Villa Marie near Vorno, Tuscany, the exhibition presents a dynamic collection of works that reflect the territory’s artisanal legacy while encouraging experimentation across disciplines. […] More
Located in Melbourne, Mahogany House is a deeply personal project conceived by architects and co-founders of R ARCHITECTURE, Vish and Gaurav Rajadhyax. Designed as their own family home, the residence reflects a commitment to sustainable living, multigenerational functionality, and a reverent connection to the landscape. HOUSING The house’s layout centers around three mature trees on […] More
Set in the open plains of Zhangbei County, China, Zhangbei Mirage emerges like an illuminated monolith, an architectural presence shaped by light as much as material. Designed by Beijing-based Puri Lighting Design, the project stands as a study in contrast: a solid concrete core held within an exposed steel framework, its heaviness transformed through a […] More
Awarded the 2025 Maestri Comacini Prize in the category of Restoration and Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings, QuadroDesign HQ – Cabina presents a thoughtful, calibrated intervention that resists spectacle while honoring material clarity and programmatic ambiguity. Designed by studio wok, the project reimagines a disused electrical cabin within the grounds of QuadroDesign’s headquarters in San Maurizio […] More
In the heart of Madrid’s Tetuán neighborhood, an area defined by its architectural dissonance and cultural flux, Casa Teruel emerges as a compelling study in adaptive reuse. Designed by Jorge Borondo and Ana Petra Moriyón, the project transforms a former architecture studio into a light-filled residence that preserves the spirit of its industrial past while […] More
BEEAH has announced the masterplan for Khalid Bin Sultan City in Sharjah, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. Situated adjacent to BEEAH’s acclaimed headquarters, the city extends the principles of the landmark building into a full-scale urban vision. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, smart systems, cultural vitality, and human experience, the project represents a new […] More
Tucked between a rice field, a large tree, and a quiet pond in Saraphi, Thailand, the latest addition to Zabb e Lee Cooking School offers more than just practical space, it delivers an architectural experience. Designed by Chiangmai Life Architects, the new bamboo structure, nicknamed “The Bull,” transforms a leftover pocket of the school’s property […] More
Tucked into the hillside of Los Altos Hills, the Round House stands apart, not just by location, but by shape. Built in the 1960s and one of only a handful of circular residences in the region, the house was purchased by clients who initially intended a light renovation. But the home’s eccentric structure and obstructed […] More
In the foothills of Mount Asama, where forest thickets and volcanic terrain meet, New Delhi-based studio Inspatia has envisioned Forest Within, a residential retreat conceived as a contemporary meditation on traditional Japanese architecture. Currently unbuilt but fully realized in design, the 388-square-meter project engages the site without dominating it. Raised lightly on steel stilts, the retreat […] More