Louis Kahn Architect: modern US architecture

Louis Kahn Arts Center Campus in Fort Wayne

Louis Kahn architect news

– Fine Arts Center, School, and Performing Arts Theater, Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
– Hood Museum of Art Building Renovation, Dartmouth College, Hanover, USA

Oscar Niemeyer architect, modern architecture designs

The University of Science and Technology – Houari Boumediene building

Oscar Niemeyer, Brazilian architect news: The University of Science and Technology – Houari Boumediene building photos, Algeria. He designed several major projects in Algeria starting in 1968 after fleeing the 1964 Brazilian military coup. Working with the North African country’s President he aimed to build a modern, post-colonial nation, with key works including USTHB in Algiers

Turn End Houses, Buckinghamshire homes

Turn End House Haddenham interior

Remembering Peter Aldington, associated with post-war domestic architecture. Turn End, Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, is one of three 1960s village houses, all listed Grade 2*, designed and built by British architect Peter Aldington, with an internationally renowned garden

Greek hotel buildings, Greece resorts designs

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, Greece 5-star hotel

Greek hotel buildings news, key new resorts in Greece such as JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa on Crete by Block722 Architects. Discover Southern Europe architecture info + photos. Modern Cyclades hospitality properties, best contemporary resort architecture, construction design & property images

Meitu Cube Visual Arts Center, Xiamen, China

Meitu Cube Visual Arts Center building news

Meitu Cube Visual Arts Center, Xiamen, China, by OPEN Architecture. Cube of Change building circulation unfolds as a journey of intrigue and discovery. Drawing inspiration from the archipelago nearby. This new building in China adopts the clarity of a simple cubic form. Its façade is designed as an active envelope—able to open and close, modulate daylight, support natural ventilation, and emit a soft glow at dusk—shifting its expression over the course of the day.
Internally, the building is highly adaptable, accommodating a range of uses including exhibitions, screenings, performances, gatherings, and public events. In doing so, it maintains a fluid relationship with the surrounding coastal city, its presence continuously recalibrated between day and night

Wasl Tower Dubai, UAE architecture design

Wasl Tower Dubai UAE architecture news

Wasl Tower stands out within the city skyline – innovative, adaptable, and sustainable landmark in the heart of Dubai. UNS building design goes beyond architecture: bold expression of mobility, sustainability, and possibility. Rising 302 metres in the city centre off Sheikh Zayed Road, this high-rise features one of the world’s tallest terracotta ceramic façades. It establishes a regional benchmark for the use of this enduring material and its sustainable qualities. Designed for harsh climatic conditions, the tower incorporates passive shading and cooling strategies to enhance environmental performance

Calma Residence, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica

Guanacaste Province home pool Costa Rica

At the heart of Nosara, Costa Rica, Calma Residence withdraws into the landscape—drawing light, air, and greenery into every space. Home designed by Carazo Arquitectura around introversion and biophilic principles, the structure frames the surrounding forest from within. A single roof unifies the house, allowing it to sit quietly and unobtrusively beneath the trees

Bell’s Yard Office Greater London, England building

Bell's Yard Office Greater London England detail

Russian For Fish’s refurbishment of Bell’s Yard reimagines a former industrial workspace as a calm, material-led studio. The project began with a process of uncovering, stripping away the previous fit-out in Greater London. A continuous cork floor adds warmth underfoot while also absorbing sound, helping the studio remain calm as activity rises and falls. Pale plywood timber joinery introduces a tactile, crafted quality throughout the space

Irving Gill Residence, San Diego, California real estate

Irving Gill Residence San Diego California real estate for sale

Originally designed in 1905 by pioneering architect Irving Gill, this Mills Act-designated home is an early expression of Prairie Modern design. The historic residence in San Diego, California lists for $4.695M. Original details remain intact, including Douglas fir millwork, flush-set baseboards and custom hardware. Expanded and restored under architect Kim Grant, this US property spans approximately 3,320 sqft with five bedrooms and four bathrooms, blending historic integrity with modern livability

Songtsm Travel Hotel Jiuzhai, Sichuan buildings

Songtsm Travel Hotel Jiuzhai building

Songtsm Travel Hotel Jiuzhai, Sichuan Province, China, by Thinking Design. On a 3,000-meter-high ridge in Jiuzhaigou: micro-village of eight wooden cabins—China’s smallest administrative village. The design is not conceived as renovation, but as a process of recalling—drawing out the latent memories embedded within the land. It engages with the character of the site, from the dense mountain forest and timbered landscape to the layered geological formations shaped over time. Rather than imposing a new form, the architecture responds to these conditions, revealing and interpreting the site’s existing material and temporal qualities through space, structure and material choice

Ilyinka 3/8 Hotel, Moscow, Russia building

Ilyinka 3/8 Hotel Moscow Russia architecture news

Ilyinka 3/8 is a hotel complex located in the historic centre of Moscow, just a short distance from the Kremlin. The Kleinewelt architekten designed project is based on the reconstruction of the site’s historic structure and the creation of a new ensemble that continues the spatial logic of the surroundings

Aldington Craig & Collinge Architects, UK

Turn End, Haddenham building design by Aldington Craig Collinge Architects

Turn End, one of three award-winning village houses designed and built in the 1960s by architect Peter Aldington – 2017 programme includes educational, creative and community led events.