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Hotel Wuxi MGallery stands as a new icon of culturally immersive luxury in China’s historic Dangkou Ancient Town. Designed by the acclaimed global studios WATG and Wimberly Interiors, the hotel is a remarkable blend of tradition and contemporary elegance, offering guests a unique opportunity to experience the architectural and cultural richness of Jiangnan while enjoying […] More
Louis Vuitton Spring Summer 2026 Men’s runway show in Paris delivered a masterstroke in architectural scenography, staged outdoors beside the Centre Pompidou, one of the world’s most renowned contemporary art institutions. The set, conceived by Studio Mumbai and architect Bijoy Jain, was a life-size interpretation of the ancient Indian game Snakes and Ladders – its […] More
Pininfarina, the legendary Italian design house, brings its signature vision to architecture in Brazil with Atto Design by Pininfarina, a boutique residential project developed in collaboration with Origem Incorporadora. Featuring just 20 exclusive homes, Atto is poised to become a new icon of contemporary design and refined coastal living in Rio de Janeiro’s Barra de […] More
The pursuit of sustainable cities has driven architects and urban planners to explore ever more innovative solutions for on-site renewable energy. Among these, urban wind turbines, compact, design-integrated generators, have captured the imagination of the sustainability-focused design community. But are they truly viable as architectural elements in the dense, complex environments of our cities? ARCHISCENE […] More
Milan Design Week 2025 showcased the latest from Dolce & Gabbana Casa, unveiling a series of eye-catching additions to their Casa Collection. This expansion includes the Verde Maiolica homeware line, the debut of Dolce & Gabbana’s first-ever bed linen collection, the Gotham furniture range, and the Saint Jean outdoor collection, created in collaboration with Luxury […] More
The Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design at the University of Arkansas, in collaboration with DesignConnects and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, has announced an open call for design proposals for the U.S. Pavilion at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. The exhibition, titled PORCH: An Architecture of Generosity, […] More
Situated in the serene setting of Barreiros, Amares, in Braga, Portugal, the HC House stands as a beacon of modern architectural design harmoniously integrated with its natural surroundings. Completed in 2021 by Inception Architects Studio, this single-story residence spans a total area of 400 square meters, offering a refreshing blend of contemporary aesthetics and functional […] More
Madrid-based ZOOCO ESTUDIO has reimagined the everyday bakery with El Horno de Babette, a project that challenges traditional concepts of retail spaces by merging them with domestic and communal environments. The result is a trio of innovative spaces in Madrid that blur the lines between a functional bakery and the warmth of a home, inviting […] More
In the heart of Tbilisi, Cinema City emerges as a groundbreaking architectural project proposed by Stipfold that reimagines the urban fabric of Georgia’s capital. Seamlessly blending historical preservation with contemporary innovation, this transformative design reshapes a compact 700 m² site into a vibrant cultural and social hub. Vertical Elegance Meets Dynamic Design At the core […] More
The Oregon Supreme Court Building underwent an extensive interior modernization and seismic retrofit, including a base-isolated seismic system, renovation of first-floor office spaces, restoration of historic interior finishes, and the replacement of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Following its rehabilitation by Hennebery Eddy Architects, the building is now one of only two LEED Gold-certified historic […] More
The 2025 Salone del Mobile.Milano will mark the debut of the Euroluce International Lighting Forum, an expansive platform dedicated to discussing pivotal issues in lighting design. Announced for April 10th and 11th, this event will feature conferences, round tables, and workshops within a dedicated space in the Euroluce exhibition area. The first edition aligns with […] More
Located on the 19th floor of Amsterdam’s bustling Zuidas business district, this apartment by i29 combines minimalism with contemporary living. Offering an uninterrupted view of the city’s skyline, it exemplifies modern urban sophistication while raising questions about the enduring appeal of such high-rise retreats in an ever-evolving housing landscape. A Space Defined by Simplicity The […] More