Urban transformation in Bremen’s harbor district In Bremen, Germany, a cluster of 1970s grain silos once used by Kellogg’s has been transformed into the John & Will Silo Hotel by Delugan Meissl Associated Architects (DMAA). The site, located on the Überseeinsel peninsula within the larger redevelopment of Überseestadt, forms part of one of Europe’s […]
aflalo/gasperini arquitetos completes salma tower with spiraling gardens in são paulo
an Urban Insertion in são paulo Salma Tower rises along Avenida Faria Lima in São Paulo, introducing a new corporate development by Brazilian studio aflalo/gasperini arquitetos. The project occupies a half-block site that links Rua Professor Atílio Inocenti and Avenida Horácio Lafer, allowing access from three distinct streets and creating permeability across the plot. […]
steve mcqueen brings immersive light, color and sound installation to schaulager basel
Bass by steve mcqueen at Schaulager Basel Steve McQueen presents Bass (2024) at Schaulager in Basel, an immersive color and sound installation with over a thousand LED light tubes. One of the acclaimed British artist and Oscar-winning filmmaker’s most abstract works to date, the exhibition stages the light and sound that distinguishes Steve McQueen’s […]
zaha hadid anchors smart city masterplan in sharjah, UAE, with shaded oasis spine
zaha hadid architects unveils plans for khalid bin sultan city Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled the masterplan for Khalid Bin Sultan City, a new chapter in Sharjah’s urban evolution and the latest in a long-standing collaboration with BEEAH Group. This follows an announcement from 2013 when the studio was first commissioned to design BEEAH’s […]
in london, sir john soane’s museum unpacks the ideas behind richard rogers’ iconic works
Sir John Soane’s Museum in london honors Richard Rogers Running until September 21st, 2025, Richard Rogers: Talking Buildings opens at Sir John Soane’s Museum in London. The exhibition looks back at the 50-year career of Richard Rogers (1933-2021), a British architect known for designing some of the world’s most recognizable buildings and for using […]
mosaics, ironwork, and pergolas of gaudí’s casa batlló in barcelona restored after a century
revitalizing one of antoni Gaudí’s most emblematic works Casa Batlló, one of Antoni Gaudí’s most emblematic residential works, has been undergoing an ambitious process of restoration over the past year, led by architect Xavier Villanueva. The project, now set to open to the public on June 19th, focuses on returning the vivid intricacy of […]
watch: charles and ray eames’ 1975 vision to reimagine the metropolitan museum of art
a film and scale model reveal charles and ray eames’ proposal In 1975, The Metropolitan Museum of Art invited Charles and Ray Eames to rethink how people could experience its vast collection. As a result, they produced Metropolitan Overview, a nine-minute film reimagining the museum as a more accessible, intuitive, and emotionally generous space. […]
transforming roofscape expands over timber farmhouse in yunnan, china
dynamic roof defines the Ridge Farmhouse’s spatial character The Ridge, a timber prototype by Olivier Ottevaere and University of Hong Kong students, explores how the natural environment and its physical forces can invigorate the interior living through its dynamic roof design. Sited in the high mountains of rural Yunnan, China, the project makes full […]
studio knob transforms iconic ortiz sardine cans into tiny sculptural suitcases
Foreign Passport is a Reflection on Memory and Movement In their exhibition Movables, Studio Knob presents a small and focused series that transforms iconic ORTIZ sardine cans into miniature sculptural suitcases. This simple gesture opens a conversation about movement, memory, and the personal weight we carry with us. The idea emerged while walking through […]
milano cortina 2026 unveils olympic and paralympic winter games posters painted by artists
milano cortina 2026 posters hand-painted by italian artists The Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 and Triennale Milano unveil the official posters of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, hand-painted by ten young Italian artists. In collaboration with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the project, led by Damiano Gullì, taps […]