gaia’s terracotta tones echo the warmth of the earth Ateno Architecture Studio’s Gaia residence seeks to renegotiate the traditional notions of luxury, embracing a philosophy grounded in simplicity and the use of raw materials. Despite the seemingly contradictory character of the chosen materials against the lush green island backdrop in Greece, the house exudes […]
banksy returns with a sentimental lighthouse mural in an ‘unknown’ location
Banksy’s comeback is a lighthouse mural Banksy has broken his silence after posting a new sentimental lighthouse mural on May 20th, 2025, on his Instagram. The image shows a street bollard in an unknown location. Adjacent to it, there’s a shadow that runs through the floor, a gray-seeming paint, before it rises into a […]
renzo piano to design forthcoming KYKLOS arts and culture center in piraeus, greece
renzo piano returns to greece with cultural center in piraeus KYKLOS is a center for art and culture, set to rise in the port city of Piraeus, designed by the Renzo Piano Building Workshop. Commissioned by the Dinos and Lia Martinos Foundation (DLMF), the project adds to the Italian architect’s growing presence in Greece, […]
kolman boye architects tucks minimalist ‘ravine house’ into steep swedish landscape
a house embedded within a ravine Tucked into a steep gully northwest of Sweden‘s Skurusundet strait, Kolman Boye Architects‘ newly completed Ravine House finds its footing between two rock faces. With cliffs rising sharply to the east and west, and limited road access, the site posed difficult questions. The design team approaches the challenge […]
RA design studio tops radial ‘habitat 0’ community hub with rooftop garden in india
A Circular Concept shapes a gardened amphitheater The design of Habitat 0 by RA Design Studio begins with a simple circle. Sited in India, among a neighborhood of vacation homes is organized radially around a central courtyard, the community hub draws energy from its continuous shape. Rather than imposing direction, the circle allows the […]
stepped brick layers of MUFU archlab’s cultural space hosts festival traditions in china village
shanxia cultural station backdrops the village’s yearly festival Set at the foot of Houyanta Hill in Zhejiang Province, the Shanxia Cultural Station by MUFU ARCHLAB is informed by its proximity to landscape and ritual. Located directly across from the open field where Shanxia Village’s centuries-old Bench Dragon Lantern ceremony unfolds each year, the project […]
ecoLogicStudio reimagines domesticity through microbial installation at triennale milano
DeepForest³ reimagines Forest ecologies at domestic scale DeepForest³ is a microbial architectural installation developed by ecoLogicStudio in collaboration with the University of Innsbruck and the Bartlett UCL. The project is part of the We the Bacteria: Notes Toward Biotic Architecture exhibition at the 24th International Exposition of La Triennale di Milano, curated by Beatriz […]
qatar charts architecture of belonging and care across MENASA region at venice biennale
Beyti Beytak. My Home is Your Home. La mia casa è la tua casa Qatar’s national participation at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale maps a cultural and architectural history of traditions of welcome, gathering, and collective care across the MENASA region, split across two sites across the city. Titled Beyti Beytak. My Home is […]
vibrant gradient hues animate homeless navigation center by JFAK in palm springs
Palm Springs Homeless Navigation Center by JFAK Architects The Palm Springs Homeless Navigation Center, designed by John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects (JFAK), is a transitional housing and services facility located on a sloping desert site east of Los Angeles. The project transforms a previously underutilized area into a multi-functional campus that supports individuals, youth, […]
teamLab announces kyoto museum with massless sculptures and interactive light works
teamlab biovortex kyoto set to open later this year teamLab announces the launch of its upcoming museum, teamLab Biovortex Kyoto, set to open in Minami-ku, Kyoto in the Fall of 2025. The immersive space will serve as a cultural hub for experimental digital art, featuring new and previously unseen works that merge perception, environment, […]