House of Sand, Valencia

The starting point of House of Sand in Valencia, Spain, designed by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, defines the configuration of the project. The house is materialized with two volumes arranged perpendicular to each other

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Lakeview Penthouse, Chicago

Wheeler Kearns Architects re-interpreted the traditional mansard building, creating striking angular volumes. The Lakeview Penthouse has stunning 270-degree views of Chicago.

Fortuna Entertainment Group Office, Prague

Studio Perspektiv designed an agile office environment that roofs different divisions of largest central European fixed-odds betting operator: Fortuna Entertainment Group office is in Prague

Rafaela Sapper Firefighters Detachment, Santa Fe

Designed by OTRO Estudio, the new Rafaela Sapper Firefighters Detachment in Santa Fe, Argentina, is part of several stages and together they make up a service area for the NW sector of the city

Annex Coach House, Toronto

Designed by Taylor Smyth Architects, the Annex Coach House in Toronto was originally part of Moore’s Hearse Livery and used as a vehicle depot.

Westminster Hall Restoration, London

After vital restoration works, the iconic Grade 1 listed Westminster Hall – the oldest part of the Palace of Westminster, London, – restored using traditional craftsmanship

The Hemsworth Brothers’ Malibu Mansion

A Malibu Mansion that was owned jointly by Luke, Liam and Chris Hemsworth just sold for $4.9 million. The brothers purchased the property in 2016 for $3.45 million.

Meadow House, Essex Property

Meadow House sits at the edge of a village in England. Strom Architects’ approach was to ensure that they placed great emphasis on the landscape so the house and site were considered as one.

Paper Roof, Tianjin Building

Powerhouse Company’s Paper Roof, the light-as-air design for a reception center for a new city district next to Jin Hai Lake in Bin Hai, Tianjin, China, has been completed

The Gustav, Amsterdam

Designed by KCAP Architects&Planners the residential ensemble The Gustav in Amsterdam has been completed. With high-quality outdoor spaces on different levels, the buildings are a much appreciated asset in the area

E2211 Urban Retreat, Austin

E2211 is an urban retreat in Austin, USA, developed, designed, and built by and for Ravel Architecture. A poured-in-place concrete wall forms a boundary to a private north-facing entry garden

Wu Duo Menswear Shop, Wuxi

CROX architects divide the whole Wu Duo store space, in Wuxi, China, into two halves, the front is the clothing display place, on the back is the service counter area. The setting can be moved randomly.

Floating Home, Amsterdam Property

Floating Home, Amsterdam, by i29 architects is part of Schoonschip, a new floating village of 46 households that aims to create Europe’s most sustainable floating community.

A Boundless Ideal Life Experience Center Shenzhen

A Boundless and Ideal Life Experience Center

Designed by CCD / Cheng Chung Design, A Boundless and Ideal Life Experience Center in Shenzhen, China, embraces integration between design and art, work and life, beauty and practicality

Lusail Towers, Qatar Buildings

Designed by Foster + Partners Lusail Towers is a landmark project in Qatar, envisioned as catalyst for new central business district, with a distinctive collection of four high-rise buildings

Tower C, Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base

Zaha Hadid Architects was announced as the winner of the design competition to build Tower C at Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base, China

General Mansion Resort, Sichuan

Designed by IDMatrix ,General Mansion Resort is located in Qionghai Lake International Tourism Resort, China, which is endowed with unique natural conditions

Fold House, Hamilton, Ontario

Designed by PARTISANS, the Fold House is a residential property in Hamilton, Ontario that “folds” into the contours of a hillside through its undulating wood and steel structure

RIBA News & Events 2021, London, UK

Royal Institute of British Architects news: RIBA Future Workload Index returns the highest balance score (+10) since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic

Bilíngue Pueri Domus School, São Paulo

Designed by Perkins&Will, Bilíngue Pueri Domus School, São Paulo, was conceived to meet the contemporary teaching and learning needs of today.

Stone House, Cornwall

Designed and brought to life by Suzanne Brewer Architects and Lilly Lewarne Architects, Stone House, Cornwall, England, offers unparalleled sea views and a unique view of historic castle, St Michael’s Mount

Santo Tirso House, Portugal

Designed by Hous3, Santo Tirso House, Portugal is located on a small hill, with a dark silhouette in sharp contrast to its natural environment, offering a wide view over the city

Morgan Library and Museum entrance by Renzo Piano architect

Renzo Piano, architectural criticism and the pandemic

Renzo Piano, architectural criticism and global pandemic. Visiting Renzo Piano’s J.P. Morgan library and museum renewal marked my transition from disability rights advocate to architecture critic