In Oaxaca, Mexico, a disused plywood factory site has been transformed into a vibrant new public space that combines architecture, ecology, and culture. Parque Primavera Oaxaqueña Cho Ndobá, designed by RootStudio in collaboration with LABORA, covers 11.84 hectares and represents one of the most ambitious urban regeneration projects in the region. Its name, meaning “spring” […] 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
Atelier Architecture & Design leads the transformation of Pilsworth Lake, a site on the edge of the Pennine moorland in South Lancashire, shaped by glacial meltwater at the end of the last ice age. While that prehistoric past might seem distant from the Industrial Revolution, the two eras intersect here. Valleys carved by retreating ice […] More
UNStudio ‘s completion of EZ Parque da Cidade in São Paulo marks a turning point for urban living in Brazil. This innovative residential development, completed in collaboration with developer EZTEC, integrates energy efficiency, social sustainability, and a strong focus on well-being. By addressing the physical, mental, and social health of its residents, the project reimagines […] More
The industry of artificial architecture has been dramatically transformed, and no publication captures this evolution better than gestalten’s latest release, “Living in a Dream.” Following the remarkable success of “Dreamscapes & Artificial Architecture,” this new compilation explores the fantasy and transformative power that artificial architecture offers. The book showcases the significant advancements in the field, […] More
In the heart of Bangkok, Thailand, an ambitious project led by Turenscape has breathed new life into a former tobacco factory site, transforming it into a lush, green sanctuary. Despite a low budget and an 18-month timeline, this site has been converted into a vital public space that regulates stormwater, cleanses contaminated water, and provides […] More
The Taisugar Circular Village (TCV) by BaF, in Tainan City stands as Taiwan’s pioneering residential project fully integrated with the circular economy ideology. Comprising three housing blocks, a Circular Demo House (C-House), and an Eco-House (E-House), TCV accommodates 351 rental units, an urban farm, and an eco-pond situated centrally in the courtyard. This ambitious project […] More
Techo-Bloc, a force of modern hardscaping, has presented its latest Studio Collection for public spaces. This product is poised to bring a wave of fresh ideas into the field of landscape architecture, presenting a palette of over 800 design possibilities that promise to redefine environments. Geared exclusively towards public spaces and commercial landscapes, this collection […] More