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Cruquius Island, a man-made peninsula in Amsterdam’s Eastern Docklands, has undergone a remarkable transformation from its industrial roots into a vibrant residential neighborhood. Originally built between 1875 and 1925 to expand the Port of Amsterdam, the island has evolved from a cattle market and industrial hub into a contemporary urban enclave. This redevelopment, led by […] 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
Forest Nexus is redefining the purpose of traditional educational spaces, shifting the focus from solely academic learning to creating a dynamic community hub. Designed by Atelier ENTROPIC and 2L Architects, this innovative project integrates education, social interaction, and cultural activities, encouraging collaboration and connection across all age groups. It challenges the conventional school model by […] More
Blok designed by Quinzhee Architecture, serves as a rustic haven for climbers atop a natural climbing wall in Mount Le Maelstrom, Lac-Beauport. With its angular design and grey stucco exterior, the structure takes on the appearance of a climbing block, paying homage to the surrounding terrain. The irregularly placed openings on the facade mimic climbing holds, […] 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
Slovno v Mae designed by Raimer Bureau, themed “Laboratory in the Fields,” is a sensory exploration of nature and craftsmanship. The design supports seating for 12, featuring small, intimate tables that increase the patisserie’s cozy atmosphere. The walls of the space are a standout feature, crafted from a textured mixture of eggshells and marble. Eggs, an […] More
Casa Quase Verde, designed by PSB Arquitectos, is situated in a rural area defined by eucalyptus forests, scattered homes, industrial warehouses, and a school. Despite its unremarkable surroundings, the project introduces a thoughtful architectural approach that balances openness with privacy. The home extends outward through carefully placed openings while maintaining a sense of enclosure to […] More
On December 4th, 2024, FENDI reopened its redesigned boutique in Miami’s Design District. The store now spans over 6,700 square feet and features two levels showcasing Women’s and Men’s leather goods, accessories, and ready-to-wear collections. The design combines FENDI’s Roman heritage with Miami’s distinct vibrancy, incorporating the city’s lively energy and iconic color palette while […] More
Casa Bendico designed by Gaëtan Le Penhuel Architectes was envisioned as a residence that harmonizes comfort, autonomy, and environmental consideration. Nestled in the Val di Noto hills, a region prone to seismic activity and wildfires, the design prioritizes safety and sustainability. The villa avoids an international white-cube aesthetic, instead drawing from local farm architecture. Its […] More
THDP has completed the interior design for The Spring House Hotel Rome Vatican, part of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection. Located near the Vatican Walls, the hotel mixes historical context with modern design. THDP guided the project’s integration into Hilton’s portfolio, creating a serene retreat that connects guests to Rome’s vibrant surroundings. Claudia Mazzucato, THDP’s lead and […] 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
Danish energy company Norlys, in collaboration with architecture firm ADEPT, has launched its first electric vehicle (EV) charging park in Odense, Denmark. Designed to meet the needs of a growing market, this innovative concept prioritizes sustainability, flexibility, and user experience. The modular design allows for easy disassembly and reconfiguration, ensuring adaptability across future locations. With […] More