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Elie Khouri Art Foundation, the repurposed Jumeirah 1 villa in Dubai designed by Counterspace

Sumayya Vally Designs Elie Khouri Art Foundation Home in a Dubai Villa

The Elie Khouri Art Foundation Dubai has appointed Sumayya Vally of Counterspace to turn a Jumeirah 1 villa into its permanent home, opening in late ...
Thomas Heatherwick speaking at the Global Wellness Summit in Phuket, Thailand

Thomas Heatherwick Calls for an End to the Epidemic of Boring Buildings

Thomas Heatherwick told the Global Wellness Summit in Phuket that a boring buildings epidemic harms wellbeing and drives carbon-heavy demolition.
Kennedy Center facade in Washington in June 2026 after Donald Trump's name was removed

Questions Raised Over ATSR’s Appointment for the Kennedy Center Renovation

Kennedy Center renovation procurement is under scrutiny after Minnesota firm ATSR was named architect of record for the $257 million project in Washington.
Portrait of architect Marina Tabassum, 2026 Richard Neutra Award honoree

Marina Tabassum Wins 2026 Richard Neutra Award for Professional Excellence

Marina Tabassum is the 2026 Richard Neutra Award honoree. The Dhaka-based architect and 2025 Serpentine Pavilion designer is recognized by Cal Poly Pomona.
Rendering of the rebuilt 70 Mulberry Street community center with retained historic facade in Chinatown

Grimshaw Begins Rebuilding 70 Mulberry Street, a Fire-Damaged Chinatown Community Center

Grimshaw has begun the 70 Mulberry Street reconstruction in Manhattan's Chinatown, rebuilding a former school destroyed by fire for five displaced tenants.
Glass fins etched with names rising above the Lutyens Freetown Memorial in Sierra Leone

Oshinówò Studio Completes Carrier Corps Memorial in Freetown, Sierra Leone

The Carrier Corps memorial Freetown, designed by Oshinówò Studio, names more than 900 Sierra Leone soldiers on glass fins added to Lutyens' 1931 monument.
Vanna Venturi House with a split gable, central chimney block and applied arch over the entrance

Robert Venturi and the Rise of Postmodern Architecture

Postmodern architecture began as a reaction against the strict, ornament-free Modernism of ...
The Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens, with its Doric columns against a blue sky

How to Identify Architectural Styles: A Facade Checklist

To identify an architectural style, record several clues together: overall form, structural ...
Read Why Some Brilliant Architects Never Become Famous

Why Some Brilliant Architects Never Become Famous

Public fame in architecture requires a rare alignment of factors that have ...
Curved red-brick Johnson Wax Administration Building and Research Tower in Racine, a landmark of office design

Office Design: Matching Space to Work Patterns

Good office design matches space to the way people actually work. Most ...
Green roof of the California Academy of Sciences: planted hills with round skylights and a glass roof below

Green Roof Guide: Extensive vs Intensive Systems and How They Work

A green roof is a roof covered with living plants growing in ...
Read Frank Lloyd Wright: His Most Iconic Buildings and Design Philosophy Explained

Frank Lloyd Wright: His Most Iconic Buildings and Design Philosophy Explained

History & Theory · Updated July 2026 Frank Lloyd Wright: His Most ...

Architecture Projects

Read Estuari Sport Complex | archicentre

Estuari Sport Complex | archicentre

The Estuari Sports Centre is a new sports facility. Arranged over two ...
Read Grandstand Building Training Complex of the Municipal Stadium in Aveiro | SUMMARY

Grandstand Building Training Complex of the Municipal Stadium in Aveiro | SUMMARY

The building plot is located in the immediate surroundings of Aveiro Municipal ...
© Simon Bauchet

La Riche Clubhouse | Bauchet de La Bouvrie Architects

The new facility is located within the Petit Plessis sports complex. Visible ...
© James Steinkamp Photography

Eastside Regional Recreation Center | Perkins&Will + In*Situ Architects

El Paso’s new Eastside Regional Recreation Center is an expression of light, ...
Read Sports Building Erasmus University Rotterdam | VenhoevenCS

Sports Building Erasmus University Rotterdam | VenhoevenCS

Energy-neutral sports complex by VenhoevenCS for Erasmus University. Sports Building on Campus ...
Read Academia Shelter | gru.a

Academia Shelter | gru.a

Taking advantage of a pre-existing eucalyptus structure (which delimits a small soccer ...
© David Matthiessen

Kaltensteinhalle – Timber Sports Hall | Dietrich | Untertrifaller Architekten

The new sports hall at the Alter Postweg in Vaihingen an der ...
© Roland Halbe

Païcherou Aquatic Center | Taillandier Architectes Associés

Païcherou Aquatic Centre’s site is exceptional for its privileged location on the ...

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