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2018 was a defining year in architecture, with projects around the globe showcasing bold experimentation in form, material innovation, and a deepening commitment to environmental responsibility. From striking museums and cultural institutions to thoughtful houses and public spaces, the year’s most notable works reflected the continued influence of sustainable architecture and digital design tools on the built environment.
Located on Dubai’s Jaddaf Waterfront, Jameel Arts Centre is a three-storey, 10,000-square-metre contemporary arts institution structured around a sequence of courtyards and gardens. Conceived as a porous cultural complex rather…
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The Paris Longchamp Racecourse, redesigned by Dominique Perrault, integrates historical elements with contemporary needs. Situated in the Bois de Boulogne, the project modernizes the site while respecting its cultural and…
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Heatherwick Studio’s transformation of Coal Drops Yard, located in the heart of King’s Cross, London, is a striking example of how architecture can seamlessly blend the old with the new….
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Noma 2.0, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), is much more than a restaurant; it is a testament to the synergy between architecture and gastronomy. Located between two lakes within…
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The waterfront of Dundee, a quaint city located in the north of Scotland, now stands tall with a distinctive new landmark: the V&A Dundee. Designed by the renowned Kengo Kuma…
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Nestled within the grounds of Casa Wabi and almost hidden amid the lush vegetation lies the Guayacan Pavilion. Designed by the renowned architecture firm Ambrosi I Etchegaray, this pavilion forms…
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Completed in 2018 by architect Ludwig Godefroy, Casa Mérida is a striking single-family residence in the historical center of Mérida, the culturally rich capital of Yucatán. This unique project masterfully…
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The James Simon Gallery building, designed by Pritzker Prize 2023 winner David Chipperfield, was completed in December 2018. The design of the building is inspired by Friedrich August Stüler’s colonnades…
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To commemorate the 350 years since the foundation of the Zuisho-Ji Temple, Kengo Kuma was asked to renovate the temple and the priests’ quarters within the temple. The new addition…
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Completed in 2018 by renowned architecture firm Kashef Chowdhury/URBANA, Friendship Hospital offers a revolutionary approach to healthcare design. Designed to prioritize patient comfort and well-being, the hospital is arranged around…
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House LO by Ateliér Lina Bellovičová was completed in 2018 in Chřiby, Czech Republic, and uses Hempcrete as its primary building material due to its great insulating features, recyclability, and resistance…
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Completed in 2018 by Portuguese Architecture firm Just an Architect, the Aneto & Table Restaurant takes wine as the connecting element for the proposed intervention. The approach compares two fundamental…
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Inaugurated in 2018, the UCCA Dune Art Museum seamlessly blends into the tranquil beaches of northern China’s Bohai Bay. Masterminded by the Chinese architectural firm OPEN Architecture, this avant-garde museum…
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Completed in 2018 by Italian Architects Degli Esposti Architetti, Casa Tersicore was built in Milan’s urban ring road traced by Cesare Beruto in the late 19th century. The “L” shaped…
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