Tag
2026 in architecture highlights the newest wave of built projects and design proposals that continue to advance the discipline through innovation, environmental consciousness, and cultural relevance. Architecture completed and unveiled in 2026 builds upon the momentum of 2020’s architecture trends, with a strong focus on sustainable architecture, adaptive reuse, and the integration of cutting-edge materials and technologies that respond to the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
In Bassano del Grappa, a 1940s building of little architectural or historical value has made way for a new four-story office building with an underground parking level, commissioned by Bice…
Continue reading
Resonancia by PPAA is a temporary public-space intervention in Plaza del Ayuntamiento in Logroño, Spain, where a lightweight aluminum lattice extends the geometric order of Rafael Moneo’s City Hall into…
Continue reading
A Crafted Shelter is a 2026 competition proposal by V Taller for a compact dwelling in Yakushima, Japan. Set within a wooded site shaped by rain, slope, rock, and water,…
Continue reading
Rotterdam ROCKS! by MVRDV is a proposed cultural and public building on the south bank of the Maas in Rotterdam, conceived as a vertical extension of the river landscape with…
Continue reading
SANCTUM Nature Therapy Retreat by Arches is a forest retreat near Bezdonys, Lithuania, organized around existing clearings, mature trees, and a linear landscape axis. The project combines accommodation, communal facilities,…
Continue reading
EcoNeo is a 35 m2 low-carbon summerhouse in Zealand, Denmark, designed by SAGA Space Architects as a compact domestic prototype informed by habitat design for extreme environments. Organized around a…
Continue reading
Laiva Plaza Hotel by RA! is a 1,557 square meter hospitality project in the historic center of San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, organized around a shaded public atrium, a vertical…
Continue reading
Casa La Vista by MEDEZA + CDQ + VERTEBRAL is a residence in San José del Cabo, Mexico, organized as three low wings around desert gardens, shaded terraces, and a…
Continue reading
Shanghai Grand Opera House by Snohetta is a riverfront performing arts complex in the Expo Houtan area of Shanghai, organized around three auditoriums and an accessible helical roofscape that extends…
Continue reading
The Auditorium and Music and Dance School Jean-Claude Casadesus in Leers, France, designed by ateliers O-S architectes, combines a 150-seat auditorium, rehearsal spaces, teaching rooms, shared facilities, and an upper-level…
Continue reading
Piazza San Lorenzo in Pistoia by MICROSCAPE reclaims a parking-dominated historic square as a continuous civic ground, using stone paving, structured planting, water management, lighting, and accessible seating to reconnect…
Continue reading
Nieuw Bergen by MVRDV inserts a dense residential ensemble into Eindhoven’s De Bergen district through seven buildings that combine adaptive reuse, stepped massing, angled roof geometries, and planted communal surfaces….
Continue reading
The A’ Design Award & Competition, widely regarded as one of the world’s most prestigious and comprehensive design awards, announced the winners of its 2025-2026 edition in May 2026. Established…
Continue reading
Whale Gate by Wutopia Lab is a 242-square-meter gateway in Shangqiu, Henan, conceived as a threshold between the city and an archipelago-like residential landscape. Set within water, cypress trees, and…
Continue reading
