Casa Galera, designed by Karlen + Clemente Studio, sits on a regularly shaped plot within a residential area. The architectural plan extends the building mass fully across the lot frontage, from east to west. This strategy creates a spacious central courtyard that forms the core of social interaction within the home. The house maintains a […] More
Friedman Benda opens its doors to Formation, the debut U.S. gallery exhibition by Italian design studio Formafantasma. On view from June 6 through August 1, 2025, the show introduces a new body of work that rethinks the relationship between furniture, the home, and the archetypes that shape our understanding of both. Formafantasma focuses on the […] More
In “Unraveling: New Spaces”, Serbia’s national pavilion at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, architecture is treated not as permanence, but as process. The project reimagines structure through tactility, movement, and impermanence, unfolding as a full-scale kinetic installation designed through an iterative process involving hand, computer, and machine, and constructed from machine-knitted wool that unravels slowly […] More
Wutopia Lab completed The Lake House – Life Experience Pavilion in Daning Park, Shanghai, as part of a commission from CSCEC Jiuhe East China Region. Architect Yu Ting led the process, beginning with a site review that involved representatives from the client’s design, engineering, construction, and marketing departments, as well as the park authority. After […] More
Architectkidd has designed the interior of the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Brunei, located in Bandar Seri Begawan. Appointed by Kuwait’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with architecture studio Arkitek RekaJaya, the Bangkok-based design team shaped the project with a focus on architectural clarity and human-centered values. Rather than rely on visual […] More
Moriyama Teshima Architects (MTA) and Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning have designed the new headquarters for the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF), a 124,000 square foot mass timber building in Toronto that unites organizational needs with commercial potential. The three-storey structure brings together OSSTF offices and tenant spaces while prioritizing sustainability, comfort, and architectural […] More
Natuzzi Italia takes center stage at Expo 2025 Osaka, furnishing the Italian Pavilion designed by Mario Cucinella Architects. From April to October 2025, the Expo expects over 30 million visitors and 160 participating countries. The Pavilion draws from Renaissance ideals, built around the piazza, theater, portico, and garden, key elements of Italian civic space. Natuzzi […] More
Ana Luisa Jewelry has expanded its retail footprint with a second brick-and-mortar location at 385 Bleecker Street in Manhattan’s West Village. Following its debut store in SoHo in late 2023, the Brooklyn-based brand continues its move into physical retail with a new space that emphasizes architectural clarity, sustainable materials, and a scaled-down, tactile shopping experience. […] More
Andrew Franz of Andrew Franz Architect (AFA) speaks with ARCHISCENE Magazine about the renovation of a 1950s Greenwich Village pied-à-terre overlooking Washington Square Park. In this exclusive interview with editor Zarko Davinic, he unpacks the challenges of reworking a compact post-war apartment and shares how thoughtful spatial planning, rich textures, and sculptural forms brought the […] More
Spaceworkers took on Covelo House as a way to revisit one of Porto’s most characteristic yet overlooked housing structures: the urban island. These residential pockets trace their origins to the 19th century, when they housed working-class families who had migrated to the city for labor. Built as small, semi-detached homes behind bourgeois residences, these units […] More
SETarq, in collaboration with Fruto Arq, began the Natalia Hogar project with a deteriorated house, worn down but rich in architectural character. Rather than erase that history, they stripped the structure back to reveal its raw form: unfinished plaster, exposed systems, and visible imperfections. Each surface became part of the story, and the team chose […] More
STILL YOUNG shaped the DESCENTE flagship store in Harbour City, Hong Kong around a concept they call the “Future World.” In this imagined future, ice and snow form the daily environment. Inspired by DESCENTE’s skiing roots and powered by technological thinking, the space tells a story of speed, control, and transformation. Visitors move through an […] More