original church pews become poolside seating while the pulpit, once a platform for sermons, becomes a lifeguard’s chair. The post MVRDV proposes irreverent renovation of …
kengo kuma’s qatar pavilion at expo 2025 osaka highlights qatari ships and japanese joinery
now open at expo 2025 osaka, kengo kuma’s qatar pavilion draws from qatari boat construction and japan’s heritage of wood joinery. The post kengo kuma’s …
layered geometric rubix square by 100architects blends play installations with lighting
climbable platforms invite movement through the central vertical installation modeled by 100architects after the rubik’s cube. The post layered geometric rubix square by 100architects blends …
dmytro soloviovs’ ‘ukrainian modernism’ documents the nation’s soviet-era architecture
the 120 featured structures were designed during a time of state-led experimentation in form and function, combining utilitarian purpose with distinct formal and material innovation. …
foster + partners channels saudi arabia streetscapes for expo 2025 osaka pavilion
the massing of foster + partners’ pavilion recalls the organic shapes and meandering streets of saudi arabia’s traditional villages. The post foster + partners channels …
horizontal disk anchors office building by MVA on three greened mounds near zagreb
a circular atrium forms the heart of the square-plan building by mva / mikelic vres arhitekti. The post horizontal disk anchors office building by MVA …
UK pavilion’s punched aluminum skin by WOO recalls industrial heritage at expo 2025 osaka
the facade, shifting with daylight and revealing a glowing union jack at night, nods to the evolution of early programmable technology in the UK. The …
flowing three-story villa by fran silvestre glides across the southern spanish landscape
defined by a continuous architectural gesture, the three-story villa unfurls along a sharp diagonal. The post flowing three-story villa by fran silvestre glides across the …
ODA turns buenos aires parking structure into gardened workspace ‘OLA palermo’
rather than erase what existed, ODA preserves and reprograms, recycling 80% of the original structure. The post ODA turns buenos aires parking structure into gardened …
1970s building in athens turns into monochromatic moden café by georgios apostolopoulos
the design featuring custom inox and oak furniture turns coffee-making into performance. The post 1970s building in athens turns into monochromatic moden café by georgios …