The Roberto Rocca Innovation Building Humanitas in Pieve Emanuele, near Milan, brings medical education, research and collaborative learning into a 6,500-square-meter structure designed by architects Filippo Taidelli, Tommaso Conti and Francesca Rossi. Part of the Humanitas University Campus, the building houses the degree course in Medicine and Surgery and Biomedical Engineering developed in partnership with […] More
A team comprising ESTEYCO, UNS and b720 Fermín Vázquez Arquitectos has won the competition for the integral remodelling and urban integration of Madrid-Chamartín Clara Campoamor station. Adif AV organized the competition, and a 16-member jury selected the proposal from a shortlist that included BIG, Foster + Partners, OMA, Zaha Hadid Architects, Grimshaw, RSHP and Souto […] More
K-Thengono Design Studio has completed Split Mass Residence in BSD, South Tangerang, Indonesia, shaping the house around movement, light and carefully controlled views. Positioned on a corner plot, the residence uses its exposed condition as a starting point for a layered composition that negotiates openness toward the exterior while protecting the privacy of daily life. […] More
Killa Design has completed Shebara Resort, a 73-key luxury eco resort on Sheybarah Island in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea. Developed by Red Sea Global, the project sits within an environmentally sensitive island setting defined by mangroves, desert vegetation, dunes, turtle nesting areas and coral reefs. HOTELS Located around 25 kilometers from the Saudi Arabian coastline, […] More
IDEE Architects approaches Hidden Spa – Water Hope with remarkable restraint. Located among the coastal sand dunes of Bãi Dài in Cam Ranh, Vietnam, the 3,000-square-meter wellness complex avoids the visual language commonly associated with luxury hospitality. Instead of creating a landmark, the practice conceals much of the building beneath the existing terrain, allowing the […] More
Roland Baldi Architects completes a multifunctional public building at the southern entrance to Barbian, or Barbiano, in South Tyrol, Italy. The project brings together a kindergarten, daycare centre, children’s restaurant, tourist office, public restrooms, mobility infrastructure, and a barrier-free connection to the village centre. Set into a steep site, the building turns a complex civic […] More
Studio Zlesart presents Bee House, a group of timber studio houses designed and built by Petr Novák on the edge of a town in the Vysočina region. Novák created the ensemble as a place for living and working close to nature, surrounded by mature trees that he planted on the site more than twenty years […] More
UMKY design creates BKD as a bakery that extends the public character of an Ajman park into a commercial interior. The 305-square-metre project responds to intense heat, pedestrian movement and daily bakery operations through an open plan shaped by shade, transparency and hospitality. The studio treats the building as part of the park, allowing guests […] More
Zaha Hadid Architects introduces the Songshan Lake Exhibition and Performance Center in Dongguan, within the Greater Bay Area of southern China’s Pearl River estuary. The building forms a civic and cultural anchor within a mixed-use masterplan that aims to renew the Yuehe Lake waterfront. Its program supports national and international events, exhibitions and performances for […] More
Alexandros N. Tombazis and Associates Architects S.A. and K-Studio designed Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino as a luxury resort closely connected to its setting above Navarino Bay. The architecture responds to the region’s terrain, climate and culture while creating privacy, generous spatial proportions and a direct relationship with the land. HOTELS The masterplan responds to a […] More
Developed for RIVUS, Felixx Landscape Architects & Planners and UNS are transforming the former Carbochim industrial site in Cluj Napoca into a mixed use district organized around the Someș River. The project covers more than 16 hectares and draws on public consultation with residents to reconnect an inaccessible stretch of waterfront with the surrounding city. […] More
Studio Urban Interior introduces the Villa Normanni Puglia project, which originated as a private initiative with a clearly defined investment vision. The creators aimed to identify an attractive, relatively undiscovered coastal area in Southern Europe to build a holiday villa of high standard within a moderate, pre-set budget. INTERIOR DESIGN Although the owners conceived the […] More