Dolce&Gabbana has opened a new boutique on Madison Avenue, setting a clear tone for its future presence in New York. Located in a historic building along one of the city’s most prominent retail corridors, the five-story space introduces a mix of architectural elegance and brand identity. The project continues the label’s collaboration with American architect […] More
Thomas-McBrien Architects and New Wave London have reimagined the headquarters of the high-end contractor in northwest London, proving that adaptive reuse can deliver results that balance architectural ambition with sustainable design. Rather than relocating after 15 years in the space, New Wave London worked with Thomas-McBrien to enhance its functionality while minimizing its environmental impact. […] More
The New Museum’s long-awaited expansion, designed by OMA’s Shohei Shigematsu and Rem Koolhaas in collaboration with Cooper Robertson, is set to open in fall 2025. This 60,000-square-foot addition will introduce a striking new volume adjacent to the museum’s existing SANAA-designed building, enhancing spatial fluidity while nearly doubling the institution’s exhibition capacity. Cultural Architecture The new […] More
In February 2025, Saint Laurent will unveil the newly redesigned Rive Droite store in Paris after a year-long renovation. This transformation introduces a bold architectural approach, integrating furniture by Donald Judd in collaboration with Anthony Vaccarello. The store reopens as more than just a retail space, expanding into a multidisciplinary destination that bridges fashion, design, […] More
Stüssy is set to open its highly anticipated New York store on Friday, February 14th, introducing a space designed by Willo Perron of Perron-Roettinger. What began as a small-scale surf brand in Southern California during the late ’80s and early ’90s has evolved into a global name in streetwear. Rooted in surf culture and shaped […] More
Expo City Dubai is evolving beyond its origins as the host site of Expo 2020, transforming into a forward-thinking urban center. The six-month-long global event welcomed over 24 million visitors from 192 nations, establishing Dubai as a hub for progress and innovation. Following its success, the site also hosted COP28, reinforcing its significance in global […] More
The Boerum Hill townhouse, designed by Barker Architecture Office, showcases deep, atmospheric tones, sculptural forms, and intricate materials to create a welcoming yet dynamic home. Designed for a family of three who enjoy hosting, the home’s layout maximizes spaces for entertaining and provides comfort for visiting guests. The entry sets the tone with its rich […] More
Located on the outskirts of Paris’ 20th arrondissement, the Angélique Duchemin Sports Centre, designed by Graal Architecture, stands as a vital addition to one of the city’s most underprivileged neighborhoods. Situated between a well-known street-art hub and towering social housing buildings, the center serves both functional and communal purposes. Developed through close consultation with local […] More
Wood Up, standing at 50 meters tall, is a groundbreaking project that redefines the potential of vertical timber-frame buildings. Designed by LAN (Local Architecture Network), this innovative structure comprises three key elements: a commercial base, 132 residential units, and communal areas linked by an outdoor walkway. Its design is a forward-thinking response to urban living […] More
The Upper West Side triplex, designed by Barker Architecture Office (BAAO) is a carefully renovated brownstone apartment just steps from Central Park. Serving as a pied-à-terre for an empty-nester family primarily based in Seattle, the space draws its inspiration from the natural tones of the Pacific Northwest, incorporating greens, blues, deep grays, and white oak […] More
In November 2024, Maud Caubet Architectes completed the transformation of the Racine Tower, a project commissioned by Alderan (SCI EWOK) in Paris’s 12th arrondissement. Originally constructed in 1970 as the headquarters of the Office National des Forêts (ONF), the 35 meter high tower has been redesigned into a dynamic office space for the Local Business […] More
Located in Paris the new Neuroscience Center at Sainte-Anne Hospital represents a forward-thinking approach to hospital design. Completed in 2024 by Pargade Architectes, the project connects the historical legacy of architect Charles Auguste Questel with a facility that embraces both its past and its urban context. The design reimagines the concept of a hospital, integrating […] More