Casa da Levada by Tsou Arquitectos, stands on a green plot in a quiet village in Paredes, facing the river Tâmega. Instead of placing a structure onto the land, the project carves its presence from the earth itself. Casa da Levada follows the contours of the site, allowing the house to take shape in response […] More
Hidden within the lush Ralsko region, the Jablonecek valley is undergoing a transformation that bridges its past with a promising future. Once a thriving agricultural community, the valley was abandoned in the 20th century, left as a quiet reminder of historical turbulence. Now, a revitalization effort led by Atelier Partero, under the guidance of landscape […] More
Architizer has officially launched its 13th Annual A+Awards, honoring the best in global architecture and design for 2024. As the largest architectural awards program in the world, the A+Awards shines a spotlight on visionary projects from over 85 countries. This year, the focus is on designs that artfully merge global trends with local influences, showcasing […] More
ALTA ‘s latest project, the Jean de la Fontaine School, stands as a remarkable homage to the architectural and natural heritage of the Loire region. Located in the Tours area, the design pays tribute to the lush landscape shaped by the Loire and Cher rivers. With its wooded hills, landscaped areas, and private gardens, the […] More
The Park of Memories in Aš, designed by SOA architekti and Ateliér KONCEPT, represents a unique approach to urban revitalization, blending the geographical and symbolic elements of the area. This ambitious project seeks to revive the forgotten values of the past while guiding visitors through the city’s turbulent history. By using innovative design and technology, […] More
The park on Moravian Square in Brno has emerged as a vibrant oasis, contrasting sharply with the city’s constant hustle and traffic. Designed by Consequence Forma Architects, this revitalized public space in Brno’s historic center integrates blue-green infrastructure, environmental sustainability, biodiversity, and community inclusivity, reflecting a comprehensive approach to urban renewal in the 21st […] More
A couple running Esperöd Farm near Lilla Edet in southern Sweden contacted architect and artist Ulf Mejergren to explore the idea of creating a land art trail in their forest. Initially, they considered using leftover materials from a traditional log cabin they were constructing for the art. However, just a few weeks after their first […] More
Henning Larsen‘s urban vision for Klaksvík, the second-largest town in the Faroe Islands, comes to life with the creation of the Klaksvík Row Club—an example of both architectural innovation and Faroese sports heritage. Situated within a fjord, Klaksvík boasts stunning views and serves as a cultural hub for its 5,000 residents. Rowing holds a significant […] More
Kengo Kuma once again captivates with the latest details of his inaugural mixed-use project in the United States, the MIRAI Design District in Miami. Embracing a philosophy deeply rooted in the symbiotic relationship between humanity and nature, Kuma’s vision for MIRAI reflects a profound understanding of our innate connection to the environment. In response to […] More
Vincent Van Duysen‘s V Pavilion epitomizes the interplay between interior and exterior spaces, facilitating a dynamic exchange between architectural design and the natural environment. This pioneering project encapsulates a vision of connectivity, wherein the man-made structures harmoniously coexist with the surrounding landscape, placing a strong emphasis on the significance of natural light and versatile, open […] More
Brooks + Scarpa has recently completed an innovative architectural project in Santa Monica, California—1819 Pico. This development sets a new standard in sustainable and affordable housing, boasting a “Net Zero” design and LEED Platinum certification. Remarkably, it achieves a pEUI (partial energy use intensity) of 6.6, over 8 times more efficient than comparable buildings […] More
UNStudio, in collaboration with HYP Architects, has been selected by Atenor and the Arhs group as the winning team in the competition to design the groundbreaking Kyklos building in Belval, Luxembourg. This initiative is part of the extensive Belval redevelopment project, which has revitalized a former industrial area into a vibrant urban hub comprising a […] More