Reggio Calabria has officially commenced the construction of the Centre of Mediterranean Culture, a landmark project designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. Mayor Giuseppe Falcomatà and Zaha Hadid Architects’ director Filippo Innocenti laid the foundation stone, marking a significant step in redefining the city’s relationship with the Mediterranean. INSTITUTIONAL ARCHITECTURE Situated along the Strait of Messina, […] More
In the heart of the Albanian Riviera, where the mountains meet the Ionian Sea, Red Sol Resort emerges as a striking reinterpretation of coastal architecture. Designed by Bofill Taller de Arquitectura, the project is a response to the dramatic terrain of Dhërmi. Rather than imposing itself on the landscape, the resort takes cues from its […] More
The House for Five Women, designed by TEN, is an architectural response to social inequity, providing a dignified living environment for women who have experienced war, violence, and displacement. Located near Gradačac, Bosnia and Herzegovina, this project redefines collective living by fostering autonomy, mutual support, and engagement with the surrounding landscape. HOUSING Initiated by Hazima […] More
Patricia Urquiola’s Insula Sofa for Kettal reinterprets the traditional Arab majlis, a space for community gathering and conversation, with a practical, modern twist. Featuring a low, modular design and clean lines, this sofa offers a versatile seating solution that fits seamlessly into various settings, from office receptions and home living areas to outdoor spaces. FURNITURE […] More
UNStudio has unveiled an ambitious residential concept in Seoul, developed in collaboration with Samsung C&T Corporation. The Hannamdong-4 Residences project integrates biophilic design, sustainability, and community-centric innovation, setting a new standard for urban living in the South Korean capital. RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE Located between the iconic Han River and Namsan Mountain, the development addresses Seoul’s rapid […] More
The partnership between RODA and Missoni brings a new dimension to outdoor living, where fashion and furniture intersect to redefine elegance in exterior spaces. Unveiled at Milano Design Week, this collaboration merges Missoni’s bold textile artistry with RODA’s expertise in crafting luxurious outdoor furniture, culminating in a collection that epitomizes refined sophistication and functional […] More
Twenty years after the groundbreaking collaboration between Louis Vuitton and Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, the iconic collection returns with a re-edition that reimagines over 200 pieces. To commemorate this milestone, Louis Vuitton has opened an immersive pop-up store in London’s Soho, running from January 9th to February 9th, 2025. Spanning two floors, the Soho pop-up […] More
The world’s leading design event, Salone del Mobile.Milano, returns from April 8 to 13, 2025, at Fiera Milano Rho. This 63rd edition, themed “Thought for Humans,” promises a bold exploration of the interplay between design, humanity, and innovation. Known for setting the tone in architecture and interiors, this year’s event bridges tradition and forward-thinking concepts, […] More
During this year’s Miami art week, Alcova once again demonstrated its flair for reshaping historic spaces into unexpected venues of contemporary design. From December 3–8, 2024, the Milan-based platform took over the Miami River Inn—reputedly the city’s oldest hotel—injecting its vernacular wood-framed structures with over 50 international exhibitors exploring radical materiality and conceptual innovation. Situated […] More
The final schedule for Days of Oris 24 has been announced, marking the return of this prestigious architectural festival. Celebrated globally for assembling leading minds and fostering groundbreaking dialogues, the event is set for November 15-16, 2024, at the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall in Zagreb. This year’s gathering promises to be an essential convergence for […] More
In the vibrant center of Madrid, an innovative architectural project takes shape, reimagining the approach to age-inclusive living. Designed by Ignacio G Galán and OF Architects, this multigenerational residence, developed in collaboration with Agrob Buchtal, transcends the traditional family home, creating a model for lifelong living. With a focus on adaptability, community, and sustainability, the design […] More
In the heart of Morelia, Mexico, HW Studio presents Casa Emma, a residence that transcends functionality to become a deeply personal exploration of light, memory, and tradition. Drawing inspiration from the emotional resonance they felt during a visit to the Paula Rego Museum by Eduardo Souto de Moura, the architects sought to recreate a […] More