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Italian architecture studio Didea has completed Palermo Underground, a 135-square-meter residence on the thirteenth floor of a building in central Palermo. The apartment forms part of a larger renovation that divided an existing 420-square-meter penthouse into separate homes for the owners’ children. Designed for a young resident with an interest in underground culture, the project […] More
Alexander &CO. has transformed NoMad Residence in Sydney, Australia, into a three-bedroom apartment that draws inspiration from the sculptural language of Constantin Brancusi’s workshop. The project reconfigures a former industrial and commercial space within the podium of a low-rise tower, creating a calm residential environment for a professional couple. Through an extensive interior renovation, the […] More
Sanctum Retreat, designed by Lithuanian architecture studio arches, introduces a nature-focused hospitality destination in Bezdonys, near Vilnius, Lithuania. Surrounded by forest, the project explores how architecture can support rest, reflection and personal wellbeing through a close relationship with the natural environment. The development consists of a main building and seven accommodation cabins, with each structure […] More
Casa Coqueira, designed by Tiago Sousa Architect, explores the relationship between geometry, elevation and spatial organisation through a minimalist architectural approach. The residence takes the form of a transparent, single-storey volume that rises above the terrain, supported by vertical planes extending from the lower portion of the property. Its elevated structure opens views across the […] More
Wutopia Lab introduces Mountain Muse Lodging&Nature, a rural hospitality project in Shanglin Village, Suzhou, China. Completed in June 2023, the 1,237-square-metre building explores the relationship between architectural form, traditional village environments and Surrealist art. Led by chief architect Yu Ting, the project transforms four residential plots containing abandoned houses into accommodation for families, introducing a […] More
Arch(e)type has completed the concept design for Ayni, a resort hotel on a 33,500 m² hilltop site in northern Koh Phangan, Thailand. Overlooking the Gulf of Thailand, the secluded property offers views of the sea, mountains, and surrounding forest. The international architecture practice developed a masterplan that connects private accommodation with spaces for recreation, wellness, […] More
Barbarito Bancel Architectes presents Hennessy Village, a 4,000 m² architectural project in Salles-d’Angles, France, that brings together offices, dining facilities, exhibition areas, and reception spaces. Situated within a Hennessy bottling industrial site near a military air base, the building responds to its complex surroundings through a modular timber structure, carefully organized circulation, and direct connections […] More
Atelier Stéphane Fernandez has designed OASIS, a student housing development in Nice, France, that introduces 200 residential units within the Plaine du Var district. The project occupies a site between the Grand Parc de Meridia and Avenue de l’Université, connecting the city’s developing urban environment with its surrounding natural features. Through its distinctive green facades, […] More
Kerimov Architects has unveiled Yakushima Residence, a private retreat proposal for Japan’s Yakushima island, located off the southern coast of Kyushu. The project marks the studio’s first development in Japan and forms part of its collaboration with NOT A HOTEL. With more than 60 award-winning projects internationally, the Red Dot-winning architecture studio approaches the residence […] More
El Equipo Creativo introduces its design for Azul Lounge Bar, located within the Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella Hotel in Spain. The project takes inspiration from the building’s original 1970s architecture and Marbella’s reputation as an international destination during the 1960s and 70s. Through expressive colors, curved forms, hand-painted murals, and natural materials, the Barcelona-based design […] More
KANVA presents its architectural concept for the new Parc Marie-Victorin Museum in Kingsey Falls, Canada. The project will transform a private collection of more than 40,000 cast-iron objects into a public cultural institution dedicated to Quebec’s industrial history, regional expertise, and everyday design. Located within the botanical setting of Parc Marie-Victorin, the museum takes inspiration […] More
Paul Smith has opened a new flagship on Madison Avenue in New York, bringing the character of Sir Paul Smith’s London residence to Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The two-storey boutique takes inspiration from his home in Holland Park, introducing a retail concept that incorporates personal objects, vintage furniture, and architectural details. The opening marks the […] More