SETarq, in collaboration with Fruto Arq, began the Natalia Hogar project with a deteriorated house, worn down but rich in architectural character. Rather than erase that history, they stripped the structure back to reveal its raw form: unfinished plaster, exposed systems, and visible imperfections. Each surface became part of the story, and the team chose […] More
STILL YOUNG shaped the DESCENTE flagship store in Harbour City, Hong Kong around a concept they call the “Future World.” In this imagined future, ice and snow form the daily environment. Inspired by DESCENTE’s skiing roots and powered by technological thinking, the space tells a story of speed, control, and transformation. Visitors move through an […] More
On the Gulf of Mondello near Palermo, MAB Arquitectura has revived Villa Liberty, an early 20th-century villa originally designed as an officers’ pavilion and later converted into a private residence by the Counts Tasca d’Almerita. The project preserved architectural integrity while adapting the space for modern living. Set against the intense blues of sea and […] More
In the Argüello neighborhood of northern Córdoba, Estudio Lz designed Spano Houses around a challenging corner plot with irregular geometry, a site shaped as much by its topography as by a single existing linden tree. Instead of leveling the land or imposing a rigid layout, the architects allowed the site itself to guide the plan. […] More
Cushing Terrell led the design of Hardin Academy, a purpose-built facility for the Hardin School District’s alternative high school program in Montana. Previously housed in modular units across from the main campus, the program needed a permanent space that could support students in a more intentional and responsive way. The design team responded by creating […] More
In 2024, Atelier Aconcept completed the Nikola Karabatic Sports Complex in Mennecy, France, for the Communauté de Communes du Val d’Essonne. Named after one of France’s most decorated athletes, the project honors his career with an architectural form that communicates excellence without excess. A gold-toned volume rises above the site with a presence that reflects […] More
Editor Jana Kostic speaks with Melazza co-founders Florencia Melazza and Malena Taboada for ARCHISCENE Magazine, reflecting on Casa Viaggio, a deeply personal project shaped by quiet detail and intuitive design. Rooted in intuition and resistance to trend, the conversation moves through ideas of memory, ritual, and material nuance, charting a path through spaces that don’t […] More
In Saint-Denis, just outside Paris, the architecture agency DREAM has completed a residential complex that closes a painful chapter and opens a new one. Located at the corner of Rue Fraizier and Rue du Landy, this development brings 44 new housing units to a site where, 24 years ago, a fire exposed the failures of […] More
Seletti introduces a new wave of collections that reflect its playful, irreverent approach while shifting focus from convention to experimentation. In this latest phase, the brand unveils cross-disciplinary collaborations across art, furniture, and lighting, each offering a fresh interpretation of material, form, and use. These new works redefine how objects occupy space, blurring design with […] More
Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled its design for Oystra, a mixed-use development located on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Covering 128,000 square metres, the project introduces 950 units ranging from one-bedroom apartments to waterfront villas, alongside retail, dining, and recreational facilities. Oystra responds directly to the emirate’s projected 55% population […] More
Pininfarina, Newcleo and Fincantieri partnered at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition – The Venice Biennale. to present a life-size reproduction of the TL-40 nuclear reactor. Installed inside the Corderie of the Venice Arsenal, the project invites visitors to rethink nuclear energy. By introducing a compact, safe, and visually engaging reactor, the companies aim to change how […] More
Jaipur Rugs opens 2025 with a trio of designer collaborations that reshape its approach to craft and storytelling. Working closely with Peter D’Ascoli, Tatiana de Nicolay, and Richard Hutten, the brand explores diverse influences, from 19th-century maximalism and global gardens to playful contemporary motifs, while grounding each collection in handmade precision by artisans in Rajasthan. […] More