Habitat, Los Angeles, California Live-Work Campus

Habitat Los Angeles California Live-Work Campus

Habitat is a new live-work campus in Culver City, Los Angeles, designed by SHoP Architects with Steinberg Hart as executive architect and RELM as landscape architect. The design emphasizes shared public landscape and architecture that is responsive to local climate and the area’s history

The Nest and Cascades, Tirana, Albania

The Nest and Cascades, Tirana, Albania building

ZHA announces the Nest encompasses a diverse range of apartments around a community park. The Cascades’ design comprises a new 120-room hotel wing, a 60-metre extension of the hotel’s existing swimming pool, as well as a new residential wing in Tirana, Albania

Casa do Alpendre, Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal

Casa do Alpendre Vila Franca de Xira Lisbon

Casa do Alpendre was developed, by Vasco Burnay Arquitectura, from a “blank slate” on an empty plot in Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. This place is characterised by a wide architectural diversity, lacking a uniform language or any evident relationship between the buildings

La Vallée Verte, Bordeaux, France housing

La Vallée Verte, Bordeaux, France housing

MVRDV has completed construction of La Vallée Verte, a residential project within the Bastide Niel district of Bordeaux, France. The plan retains the historic structures and layout of the district, surrounding these elements with narrow streets for shade and intimacy

The US Department of States New Consulate General Merida

US Department of States New Consulate General Merida

Designed by The Miller Hull Partnership, the new U.S. Consulate General Mérida has achieved LEED Gold Certification, exceeding stringent federal performance goals while serving the needs of American citizens and visa applicants from Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula. The new campus draws upon the dual influences of the historic Maya and colonial eras

Villa VICUS, Nitra, Slovakia real estate

Villa VICUS Nitra Slovakia house interior design

Villa VICUS is a single-storey family house, design by Sebastian Nagy Architects, in Nitra, Slovakia. The design grew from a simple request: to create a house that would open the view from every living space while supporting the natural rhythm of everyday family life

The Hangzhou Prism, Zhejiang province building

Hangzhou Prism Zhejiang province building

The Hangzhou Prism designed by OMA/Chris van Duijn completes. Commissioned by Xinhu Real Estate Group for the Future Tech City district, this modern building is OMA’s first built project in Hangzhou, China.

Alvar Aalto Foundation + Louis Kahn Estonia Foundation MoU

Polytechnic University of Milan ceremony 1963

The Alvar Aalto Foundation and the Louis Kahn Estonia Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), creating a framework for long-term collaboration in the fields of architecture, research, education, and cultural exchange. The agreement reflects a shared commitment to advancing architectural knowledge, fostering international dialogue, and promoting educational and cultural initiatives between the two institutions.

Whale Gate, Henan, China pavilion building

Whale Gate Henan China building glazing

Wutopia Lab has completed the Whale Gate in Shangqiu, Henan, China. Positioned within a water landscape and partially concealed by trees, the structure appears as a blue biomorphic object emerging from the garden rather than a conventional residential entrance

Du Corail Residence, Mirabel, Québec real estate

Du Corail Residence Mirabel Québec real estate

At the edge of a wooded property in Mirabel, Canada, the Du Corail Residence settles into its surroundings with deliberate restraint. This contemporary single-family home designed by studio Entre Quatre Murs over four years of development

Loops Penthouse, Seattle, Washington, USA

Loops Penthouse Seattle Washington interior design news

When Dan and Sandra Wilson, both designers, first walked into Loops Penthouse, Seattle, Washington, they were already familiar with the building, and they were intrigued by the listing images. “It looked like a Miami nightclub from the 80s” they recall

BIC Gelsenkirchen, Bildungs und Innovationscampus

BIC Gelsenkirchen building model design

BIC Gelsenkirchen, Bildungs und Innovationscampus, Germany, architecture design by C.F. Møller Architects. Transformation of a central urban site into a new educational and innovation campus that combines vocational education, collaboration, and public activity within a flexible and open architectural framework