Located at Dubai’s first-ever forest living community, the Ghaf Woods Experience Centre is both an architectural landmark and a cultural prototype, demonstrating how design can reshape the relationship between urban life and nature. Developed by Chinese architecture practice aoe in collaboration with Dubai-based STUDIOI, the centre is aoe’s first overseas project, marking a significant step […] More
Alta Architectes has unveiled its latest office development on Chemin du Bois Harel, a transitional site between the urban limits of Rennes and the rural edges of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande. Once home to the Crublé greenhouses, the area now offers an opportunity to redefine urbanity, linking the scale of everyday life with the wider landscape. Flanked by […] More
On Washington’s Whidbey Island, the Puzzle Prefab prototype by Wittman Estes delivers a highly flexible, low-impact housing model rooted in sustainability, human-centered design, and prefabricated precision. At just 600 square feet of conditioned space, with an additional 557 square feet of covered outdoor living, this carbon-negative structure challenges conventional expectations of American residential scale and […] More
Located on the Greek island of Syros, Horizon House by ONUS Architecture Studio presents a compelling case for regenerative architecture in fragile island ecosystems. Completed in 2025 and honored with the Architizer A+ Award for Best Sustainable Residential Project, the 230-square-meter residence reflects a comprehensive design strategy that aligns built form with ecological function. HOUSING […] More
MAKHNO Studio present Plan B as a comprehensive vision for self-sufficient underground living. Located in Ukraine, the bunker home spans four stacked layers, with the top level set 15 meters below ground. The design responds directly to the possibility of crisis, combining survivalist pragmatism with a refined architectural approach. RESIDENTIAL At its core, the structure […] More
Margot Krasojević Architecture introduces a speculative hospitality concept built for a future shaped by rising seas and environmental volatility. The Tsunami Submersible Emergency Hotel, located in the Pacific Ocean, proposes a new typology of ocean-based living, one that embraces submersion as both refuge and function. HOTELS Positioned 50 miles off Taiwan’s coast and 150 miles […] More
Tucked between a rice field, a large tree, and a quiet pond in Saraphi, Thailand, the latest addition to Zabb e Lee Cooking School offers more than just practical space, it delivers an architectural experience. Designed by Chiangmai Life Architects, the new bamboo structure, nicknamed “The Bull,” transforms a leftover pocket of the school’s property […] More
Proposed by Clouds Architecture Office, Analemma Tower reimagines the very nature of architectural foundations, by removing them entirely. Suspended from orbit rather than anchored to the Earth, the concept is built around a space-based foundation known as the Universal Orbital Support System (UOSS). Using principles drawn from space elevator theory, the project proposes lowering a […] More
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has won the design competition for the Napoli Porta Est masterplan, a project that aims to reshape the neglected eastern district of Naples. The area has long suffered from disconnection, leaving it isolated from the rest of the city. A lack of functional public spaces and physical barriers has created an […] More
The House for Five Women, designed by TEN, is an architectural response to social inequity, providing a dignified living environment for women who have experienced war, violence, and displacement. Located near Gradačac, Bosnia and Herzegovina, this project redefines collective living by fostering autonomy, mutual support, and engagement with the surrounding landscape. HOUSING Initiated by Hazima […] 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
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