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Orvis Clubhouse: LESS ARCHITECTS’ Landscape-Integrated Design Where Architecture and Nature Merge
Once a village known for pottery kilns, the site is defined by gentle, rolling hills and the rhythmic patterns of fertile soil.Over time, cultivation shaped this land into a landscape where human life and nature naturally coexisted — the foundation upon…
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The Book Block: A Modular Reading Retreat Redefining Emotional Wellbeing in Educational Design by Kidzink
At once a reading corner, a private retreat, and a compact library, it invites children to pause, engage, and reset. More than furniture, The Book Block is a spatial solution, sculpted to support the emotional and cognitive needs of today’s learners.
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66 Galen Street: A LEED Gold Life Science Campus Reinventing Watertown’s Innovation District by Elkus Manfredi Architects
Elkus Manfredi Architects reinvented an underutilized site at 66 Galen Street in Watertown, Massachusetts, into a LEED Gold-certified life science campus that has become a new anchor within Watertown’s innovation ecosystem.
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The Chicago Athenaeum Museum for Architecture and Design, the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Global Design News announcedThe City and The World Athens Symposium
We are excited to announce The City and The World Athens Symposium, scheduled to take place in September in Athens, Greece. The symposium will take place from Thursday, September 17, through Saturday, September 19, 2026, bringing together award-winning…
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Glasblokkene: Healing Architecture for Bergen’s Paediatric and Women’s Hospital by PKA arkitekter,KHR Architecture, and Rambøll Arkitekter
Glasblokkene at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen realizes an ambitious vision for an integrated paediatric and women’s hospital where somatic and psychiatric services are consolidated within a single, coherent facility.
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Zen Coffee Set: Where Kanso Meets Turkish Ritual by Emsan Mutfak Gereçleri Sanayi Ve Ticaret
Zen is a Turkish coffee cup inspired by the Japanese aesthetic principles of kanso (simplicity) and shibui (subtle elegance). The design reimagines a traditional form with a modern and functional touch.
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The World’s Best New Buildings: 2026 International Architecture Awards Winners
The World’s Most Transformative Buildings and Urban Planning Projects from over 50 Nations Take Center Stage during the 2026 International Architecture Awards at the Main Global Event ‘The City and The World’ at the Foot of Acropolis in Athens, Greece this…
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Kuwait National Guard Marine Pavilion: A Waterfront Landmark by Gulf Consult
The Kuwait National Guard Marina Pavilion is a comprehensive mixed-use waterfront development designed to serve both functional and ceremonial roles. It provides a distinctive recreational destination for National Guard members and their families.
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Spin Pendants by Spectrum Lighting: Award-Winning Hand-Spun Aluminum Pendant Collection
Spin Pendants are designed to deliver unmet flexibility in nearly any capacity. The elegant hand-spun aluminum shades are paired with virtually invisible hardware to emphasise the simplicity of the conical forms.
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The Book Block: A Modular Reading Retreat Redefining Emotional Wellbeing in Educational Design by Kidzink
At once a reading corner, a private retreat, and a compact library, it invites children to pause, engage, and reset. More than furniture, The Book Block is a spatial solution, sculpted to…
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Orvis Clubhouse: LESS ARCHITECTS’ Landscape-Integrated Design Where Architecture and Nature Merge
Once a village known for pottery kilns, the site is defined by gentle, rolling hills and the rhythmic patterns of fertile soil.Over time, cultivation shaped this land into a landscape where…
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66 Galen Street: A LEED Gold Life Science Campus Reinventing Watertown’s Innovation District by Elkus Manfredi Architects
Elkus Manfredi Architects reinvented an underutilized site at 66 Galen Street in Watertown, Massachusetts, into a LEED Gold-certified life science campus that has become a new anchor within…
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Zen Coffee Set: Where Kanso Meets Turkish Ritual by Emsan Mutfak Gereçleri Sanayi Ve Ticaret
Zen is a Turkish coffee cup inspired by the Japanese aesthetic principles of kanso (simplicity) and shibui (subtle elegance). The design reimagines a traditional form with a modern and…
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Hidden in Plain Sight: Wellness Vodian and the Art of Building Into a Slope by ENOTA
Wellness Vodian continues the comprehensive transformation of Terme Olimia from a traditional spa originally built in the 1980s into a modern, relaxation-oriented thermal center.
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Spin Pendants by Spectrum Lighting: Award-Winning Hand-Spun Aluminum Pendant Collection
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