Tag
2021 architecture captures a defining moment in design history, as architects worldwide responded to the lasting impact of the global pandemic with projects centered on health, flexibility, and connection to nature. The buildings completed in 2021 showcase a strong commitment to sustainable architecture, outdoor living, and adaptive spaces that serve evolving community needs. From cultural pavilions and museums to forward-thinking residential and commercial developments, this collection highlights the architectural achievements that defined the year.
Blue Moon converts the attic of an early twentieth-century Milanese residential block into a roof-level sequence of dwellings, terraces, and shared access spaces. The intervention reworks the social and spatial…
Continue reading
Berkut Baroneza House is a 693 m2 residence in Bragança Paulista, São Paulo, organized as a low concrete frame across a sloping site. Designed by Yuri Vital, the house combines…
Continue reading
Calm Hill by IAPA DESIGN is a 1400 m2 exhibition and leisure building located near the Great Wall in northern China, where a dark schist base, a floating white upper…
Continue reading
Parque Apulco reconfigures a residual green area in Veracruz into a neighborhood park structured by continuity, permeability, and everyday use, translating informal patterns of occupation into a legible and accessible…
Continue reading
La Bulla is a 15,000-square-meter urban regeneration project in Veracruz, Mexico, developed by Taller Multidisciplinar. Transforming an underused and conflict-prone site into an accessible public park, the intervention weaves sports…
Continue reading
House in Santiago by S-AR is a 470-square-meter single-family residence set on the outskirts of Santiago, Nuevo León, where the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental frame a landscape of…
Continue reading
In Borriana, Piera House treats the boundary as architecture. A continuous field of angled aluminum profiles frames nearly the entire plot as a courtyard, screening views from the street while…
Continue reading
In Treviso, Italy, Ca’ delle Alzaie by Stefano Boeri Architetti proposes a nuanced model for urban residential living that interrogates the boundaries between architecture, landscape, and public infrastructure. Built between…
Continue reading
Las Americas offers a compelling counterproposal in León, Mexico—a city long shaped by horizontal expansion and unchecked suburban sprawl. Designed by SOLID OBJECTIVES IDENBURG LIU (SO–IL) in collaboration with Imuvi…
Continue reading
In a city where density often dictates form, Amant, designed by SO – IL, offers an alternative architectural proposition that privileges fragmentation over monumentality and permeability over enclosure. Located in…
Continue reading
Opened in 2021, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has become a significant landmark in Los Angeles’ cultural landscape, seamlessly blending historic preservation with bold contemporary design. Located at the…
Continue reading
The Neue National Gallery in Berlin, completed in 1968, culminates Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s lifelong pursuit of spatial purity and material refinement. Commissioned as part of post-war Germany’s efforts…
Continue reading
The Schifanoia Museum, located in the heart of Palazzo Schifanoia in Ferrara, Italy, represents a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, the museum holds cultural and…
Continue reading
Located within the rolling terrain of Bragança Paulista, Brazil, the GM House by Padovani Arquitetos exemplifies a harmonious dialogue between architecture and nature. Designed for a young family, the residence…
Continue reading
