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The Riyadh Metro network, set to become the world’s longest driverless transit system, officially began passenger operations on December 1st, 2024. Planned by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC), this extensive network stretches over 176 kilometers, covering six lines and 85 stations, significantly improving the city’s transportation system by connecting vital districts, business hubs, […] 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
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has been appointed to design the Alisher Navoi International Scientific Research Centre in New Tashkent, an innovative complex celebrating Uzbekistan’s deep-rooted literary and musical heritage. The center will house the Navoi State Museum of Literature, a 400-seat auditorium, an international research institute, and a residential school for students focusing on Uzbek […] More
The highly anticipated Grove development has been announced by JMJ Group Holding in collaboration with Qetaifan Projects, set to redefine seafront living on Qetaifan Island North. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), the project incorporates 293 luxurious apartments with panoramic views of Qetaifan Bay and the Lusail skyline, featuring a waterfront promenade as the vibrant heart […] More
The College of Europe, established in 1856, has been a key player in European education, promoting unity and cooperation among nations. Originally based in Bruges, Belgium, the college expanded to Natolin, Poland, in 1992 to assist Eastern European countries in their integration efforts after the fall of communism. Now, the College of Europe is poised […] More
Architecture firm DKA has revealed its newly designed office space on the sixth floor of a building in Sainte-Thérèse, marking a significant departure from conventional office setups. Prioritizing community interaction and flexibility, DKA’s new headquarters share meeting facilities with other occupants of the building, reducing the firm’s footprint while creating an open, collaborative atmosphere for […] More
SAOTA architecture team shares with us a luxury Home designed for the Frond G of the iconic Palm Jumeirah, facing the resplendent Dubai skyline. Designed by the renowned architectural firm SAOTA for Alpago Properties, this residence is defining luxury living in one of Dubai’s most prestigious neighborhoods, and if anyone is a strong go to […] More
The requalification of the Exporlux building by Espaço Objecto, captured in photos by Ivo Tavares, marks a key milestone for one of Portugal’s largest lighting companies. This intervention was not merely an expansion but a holistic transformation that integrated the construction of a state-of-the-art lighting laboratory with comprehensive interior remodeling. Key areas such as the showroom, […] More
The 743 ART Lab in Shanghai, designed by NONG STUDIO, exemplifies the blend of functionality and artistic expression. Conceived as a space that blurs the boundaries between an artist’s studio, an exhibition venue, and a place for contemplation, the 743 ART Lab is an embodiment of simplicity and purpose. The design intentionally eliminates unnecessary […] More
Henning Larsen’s latest architectural achievement, Visa’s Market Support Center, has officially completed construction, emerging as a new landmark in San Francisco’s Mission Rock neighborhood. The 13-story tower, part of Phase One of the Mission Rock development, draws inspiration from the iconic basalt formations of California’s Devils Postpile in Yosemite National Park, showcasing a design that […] More
LUMBER 4, an innovative office building located in Kristiansand, has been awarded the prestigious title of “Best Office Building of the Year” in the Medium-Sized Category (5-15 floors) at the Architizer A+Awards. This accolade marks a significant achievement for the building, which stands as southern Norway’s first and largest commercial structure made entirely from mass […] More
It is no secret that the environment where people work profoundly impacts their productivity, creativity, and overall satisfaction. A well-designed office doesn’t just look good; it actively supports the tasks. For those working in creative roles, such as architects and interior designers, creating such spaces requires a careful balance between visual appeal and practical function. […] More