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Library of Us
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Architecture & Interiors
Es Devlin opens Library of Us at Miami Art Week
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30 Jan 26
Juna - tropical architecture
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Architecture & Interiors
Pablo Luna Studio’s Juna Ubud Restaurant fuses architectural design with tropical climate strategy.
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29 Jan 26
Wind of Change
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Interaction Design
Dutch Duo DRIFT Transforms Jubail Island with a Wind of Change
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23 Jan 26
Drophaus
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Architecture & Interiors
Pharrell Williams and Louis Vuitton Reimagining Wearable and Architectural Shelter
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23 Jan 26
Core Memories
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Architecture & Interiors
People’s Architecture Office (PAO) unveils a public art project promoting ecological renewal
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23 Jan 26
Water from thin air
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Architecture & Interiors
University of Sydney’s breakthrough paint that cools and harvests water
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4 Dec 25
The Bridge House
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Architecture & Interiors
An inhabitable bridge by Wallmakers
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20 Nov 25
Architecture for Trees
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Architecture & Interiors
Earthen, 3D printed architecture for young trees
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18 Nov 25
David Rubenstein Treehouse
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Architecture & Interiors
Studio Gang’s mass timber conference centre redefines Harvard’s campus architecture
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7 Nov 25
Upcycled Tower
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Architecture & Interiors
Quay Quarter Tower, The World’s First Upcycled Skyscraper
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9 Oct 25
Radically Human
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Architecture & Interiors
Thomas Heatherwick, director of the 2025 Seoul Architecture Biennale sets a provocative mission: make cities radically human.
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3 Oct 25
Rahmah Library
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Designed by The MAAK with support from the Rotary Club of Newlands and the Otto Foundation, the library serves 500 learners in District Six, Cape Town.
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3 Oct 25
Baghdad Sustainable Forests
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Architecture & Interiors
A Master Plan for Urban Renewal & Ecology
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25 Sep 25
ZHA’s Marine Habitats
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Architecture & Interiors
Unveiled at the World Design Congress 2025, Nereid by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
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25 Sep 25
Transparent Happiness
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Architecture & Interiors
Yinka Ilori Designs for Public Joy
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25 Sep 25
Green Island Substation
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Architecture & Interiors
Award winning substation design blurs boundaries between Infrastructure & ecology.
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19 Sep 25
Screen Free Processing
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Architecture & Interiors
Helsinki’s Computer Playground teaches to code without a screen.
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19 Sep 25
Accelerate Wind
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Architecture & Interiors
Turning Roofs into Energy Generators
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19 Sep 25
Climbing Amphitheatre
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Architecture & Interiors
Farming ladders become a stage for community bonding
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12 Sep 25
Cool Cities
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Architecture & Interiors
Solar-Powered Urban Cooling: KlimaKover’s Sustainable Approach to Beating the Heat
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12 Sep 25
Climate Landscapes
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Architecture & Interiors
Bas Smets reshapes the future of cities at LUMA Arles
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12 Sep 25
Ritual of Rebuilding
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Architecture & Interiors
A timber soccer stadium designed for regeneration, community participation, and knowledge transfer
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5 Sep 25
Architecture with Hope
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Architecture & Interiors
The Betty Bazar Community Centre and Preschool for vulnerable communities
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5 Sep 25
Award winning Wonder Cabinet
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Architecture & Interiors
Bethlehem’s inspiring hub for creativity, culture and commerce
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5 Sep 25
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