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RIBA launches new awards – and for the first winners, we look to the Middle East
The RIBA Middle East Award winners are announced today. The first of the organisation's two new territory awards series honours a women-only mosque, a luxury hotel, a city park and more
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Backyard Community Club is Accra’s newest tennis court, and the architects played an ace
Created by DeRoche Projects, Backyard Community Club is a brand-new tennis court and a valuable, sustainable, public recreational facility in Ghana’s capital
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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A Chilean pavilion cuts a small yet dramatic figure in a snowy, forested site
Architects Pezo von Ellrichshausen are behind this compact pavilion, its geometric, concrete volume set within a forest in Chile’s Yungay region
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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In the heart of Basque Country, Bjarke Ingels unveils a striking modular building devoted to culinary research
See what the architect cooked up for the Basque Culinary Center in San Sebastián, Spain
By Agnish Ray Published
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Welcome to The Gingerbread City – a baked metropolis exploring the idea of urban ‘play’
The Museum of Architecture’s annual exhibition challenges professionals to construct an imaginary, interactive city entirely out of gingerbread
By Anna Solomon Published
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Arts institution Pivô breathes new life into neglected Lina Bo Bardi building in Bahia
Non-profit cultural institution Pivô is reactivating a Lina Bo Bardi landmark in Salvador da Bahia in a bid to foster artistic dialogue and community engagement
By Michael Snyder Published
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Tashkent’s new art centre will put Uzbekistan on the global cultural map
CCA Tashkent, the city's new Centre for Contemporary Arts, designed by Studio KO, is set to open in a few months, becoming the first institution of its kind in Central Asia
By Anthony Paletta Published
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Discover the work of Richard England, the lesser-known postmodernist from Malta
Richard England, arguably Malta's most influential architect, might not be as well-known as others in the postmodernist realm, but he has been prolific, his work inspiring others to this day; we visited a show in Marseille surveying his career
By Ann Dingli Published
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The Architecture Edit: Wallpaper’s houses of the month
From Malibu beach pads to cosy cabins blanketed in snow, Wallpaper* has featured some incredible homes this month. We profile our favourites below
By Anna Solomon Published
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A neo-brutalist villa for an extended family elevates a Geneva suburb
Lacroix Chessex Architectes pair cost-conscious concrete construction with rigorous details and spatial playfulness in this new villa near Geneva
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Explore a refreshed Athens apartment full of quirk and midcentury character
A 1960s Athens apartment is revived by architects Aspassia Mitropapa and Christina Iliopoulou, who elegantly brought its midcentury appeal to the 21st century
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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This refined Manhattan prewar strikes the perfect balance of classic and contemporary
For her most recent project, New York architect Victoria Blau took on the ultimate client: her family
By Diana Budds Published
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Holcim Foundation Awards celebrate sustainability with 20 winners; Sou Fujimoto explains all
The 2025 Holcim Foundation Awards have just been announced, crowning 20 projects from across the globe as the most inspirational schemes in the field of sustainable architecture; we caught up with Asia Pacific jury chair Sou Fujimoto to find out more
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The Grand Egyptian Museum – a monumental tribute to one of humanity’s most captivating civilisations – is now complete
Designed by Heneghan Peng Architects, the museum stands as an architectural link between past and present on the timeless sands of Giza
By Anna Solomon Published
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Meet Forefront, a cultural platform redefining the relationship between art and architecture
Forefront co-founder Dicle Guntas, managing director of developer HGG, tells us about the exciting new initiative and its debut exhibition, a show of lumino-kinetic sculptures in London
By Ewa Effiom Published
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Corten curves and contemporary flair transform this terraced house in London
Cagni Williams Associates’ sensitive refurbishment of a south London Edwardian house features a striking and sustainable Corten steel extension
By Léa Teuscher Published
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Inside a Malibu beach house with true star quality
Bond movies and Brazilian modernism are the spur behind this Malibu beach house, infused by Studio Shamshiri with a laid-back glamour
By Anna Fixsen Published
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An Arizona home allows multigenerational living with this unexpected material
In a new Arizona home, architect Benjamin Hall exposes the inner beauty of the humble concrete block while taking advantage of changed zoning regulations to create a fit-for-purpose family dwelling
By Jessica Ritz Published
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Explore the riches of Morse House, the Canadian modernist gem on the market
Morse House, designed by Thompson, Berwick & Pratt Architects in 1982 on Vancouver's Bowen Island, is on the market – might you be the new custodian of its modernist legacy?
By Hadani Ditmars Published
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Michael Graves’ house in Princeton is the postmodernist gem you didn’t know you could visit
The Michael Graves house – the American postmodernist architect’s own New Jersey home – is possible to visit, but little known; we take a tour and explore its legacy
By Anthony Paletta Published
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‘It’s really the workplace of the future’: inside JPMorganChase’s new Foster + Partners-designed HQ
The bronze-clad skyscraper at 270 Park Avenue is filled with imaginative engineering and amenities alike. Here’s a look inside
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Cascading greenery softens the brutalist façade of this Hyderabad home
The monolithic shell of this home evokes a familiar brutalist narrative, but designer 23 Degrees Design Shift softens the aesthetic by shrouding Antriya in lush planting
By Anna Solomon Published
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You may know it as ‘Dirty House’ – now, The Rogue Room brings 21st-century wellness to Shoreditch
The Rogue Room – set in the building formerly known as Dirty House by Sir David Adjaye, now reinvented by Studioshaw – bridges wellness and culture in London's Shoreditch
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Tropical gardens envelop this contemporary Brazilian home in São Paulo state
In the suburbs of Itupeva, Serena House by architects Padovani acts as a countryside refuge from the rush of city living
By Tianna Williams Published
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Spice up the weekly shop at Mallorca’s brutalist supermarket
In this brutalist supermarket, through the use of raw concrete, monolithic forms and modular elements, designer Minimal Studio hints at a critique of consumer culture
By Anna Solomon Published
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Matsuya Ginza lounge is a glossy haven at Tokyo’s century-old department store
A new VIP lounge inside Tokyo’s Matsuya Ginza department store, designed by I-IN, balances modernity and elegance
By Daven Wu Published
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Step inside Casa Moncler, the brand’s sustainable and highly creative Milanese HQ
Casa Moncler opens its doors in a masterfully reimagined Milanese industrial site, blending modern minimalism and heritage, courtesy of ACPV Architects Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel
By Ellie Stathaki Published


