In November, the Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve introduced a new educational space designed by architect and UTRO studio co-founder Olga Rokal. The project transforms a compact area into a multifunctional workshop, balancing hands-on activities, curated storage solutions, and rotating museum exhibits. From antique porcelain to contemporary wood carvings, the space accommodates a diverse range of displays while […] More
UNStudio, in collaboration with developer GuocoLand, has completed 18T Mansion in Chongqing, China, introducing a forward-thinking residential concept centered on human health and wellbeing. Officially the first WELL Platinum-certified residential project in Southwest China, this high-rise development redefines communal living by integrating sustainable design with modern urban needs. Situated across two plots, the project includes […] More
The Heritage Business Center deisgned by AIIX studio, marks the beginning of a large-scale redevelopment in central Kyiv. Construction commenced in 2021, but progress was interrupted for a year due to the full-scale invasion. Despite these challenges, the project reached completion, serving as both a contemporary structure and a historical link between past and present. […] More
Richter architectes et associés have transformed two pavilions, Orl and Blum, at the Hospices Civils de Strasbourg into multifunctional spaces. These renovations accommodate the headquarters of a medical technologies company, a restaurant, a nursery, and an adaptable “third place.” The project highlights the integration of contemporary functionality into historical architecture. Reviving the Orl Pavilion The […] More
Vitus, a company dedicated to acquiring and improving affordable housing across the country, required a new office space to reflect its mission and growth. In response, Vitus Headquarters by Graham Baba Architects revitalized a 1920s era, 25.000 square foot building in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood. Graham Baba Architects revitalized the four story timber and masonry structure, […] More
Located in the historic center of Póvoa de Varzim, Edifício A’mar stands as a symbol of local heritage, deeply embedded in the city’s collective memory. This project, led by REM’A, carefully balances the preservation of the building’s historical character with the introduction of contemporary elements. The property’s origins trace back to a previous owner whose […] More
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has been commissioned to design the Zhejiang Shaoxing Shangyu District Cao’e River Culture and Art Centre, a landmark project in Shaoxing’s new cultural quarter in Zhejiang province, China. Situated along the historic Cao’e River, this cultural hub aims to merge modern design with local traditions, creating a vibrant space for artistic […] More
ENTROPIC, in collaboration with Studio4SPACE and ARUP Polska, has proposed a visionary transformation of the SKRA Park Stadium in Warsaw, redefining leisure and sports infrastructure in the city. The reconstruction project revitalizes the aging athletics stadium, balancing functionality with architectural creativity. By integrating urban accessibility and natural aesthetics, the design aims to create a space […] More
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
Construction is underway on the Shenzhen Institute of Financial Technology Tower in the bustling Futian district of Shenzhen, China. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, the 199 meter tall, 46-story structure will house key facilities for advancing China’s fintech sector, which is projected to grow by nearly 20% annually over the next decade. The building reflects […] More
In 2022, faucet company QuadroDesign initiated a comprehensive redesign of its headquarters in San Maurizio d’Opaglio, near Lake D’Orta in Italy, commissioning studio wok to transform its offices and showroom. By 2024, the second phase was completed, adding open spaces, redesigning the garden, and repurposing an abandoned electrical cabin. The cohesive and thoughtful design language […] More