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Completed in 2021 by Chinese Architecture firm aoe, the Sino-Italian Cultural Exchange Center in Chengdu introduces the meeting of culture in the city where it all begun. The Italian and…
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Designed in 1960 by Fernando Higueras, the Spanish Cultural Heritage Institute in Madrid (Instituto del Patrimonio Cultural), also known as “La Corona de Espinas” ( The Crown of Thorns), is…
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Completed in 2012, the Tom Ford’s Ranch designed by Japanese Architect Tadao Ando has a serene Japanese aesthetic that blends surprisingly well with the 24,000-acre ranch arid terrain of Santa…
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In Jalisco, Tha Amacueca House, designed by Mexican architecture firm CoA Arquitectura and Departamento de Arquitectura, is a family weekend house planned to become a retirement home when the time…
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It’s a common perception that the campfire is the origin of modern society: When humans learned how to control fire, we gathered around it and started developing language, traditions, and…
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In the first half of the 1960s, Dutch architect Aldo van Eyck worked on a commission for a sculpture pavilion in the Sonsbeek park to host sculptures of nearly thirty…
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In 2019 petrjanda/brainwork Architects completed the revitalization of the Prague riverfront area after ten years of intensive work. The zone had been deserted after the 2002 floods and was being…
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The Sleep Institute, designed by Hamza Shaikh, proposes a living lab facility to study the therapeutic effects of environmental stimuli on humans. The drawings are part of the final project…
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Completed in 1996 by Indian architect Charles Correa, the Vidhan Bhavan ( State Assembly), in the capital city of Bhopal, for the Government of Madhya Pradesh was commissioned in 1980…
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The Benesse House Museum designed by Tadao Ando opened in 1992 as a facility integrating a museum with a hotel based on the concept of “coexistence of nature, art, and…
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Presented at the Milan Design Week in 2019, Casa Ojalá is a bungalow designed by Beatrice Bonzanigo that allows its users to transform the interior configuration through a manual mechanical…
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In 1986, an avalanche hit the small Swiss village of Mogno, flattening the hamlet’s seventeenth-century church. Architect Mario Botta was commissioned to design the new San Giovanni Battista church on…
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Kengo Kuma completed his first building in Australia: a spiraling six-story structure at the heart of Sydney’s darling square district. The civic center is known as ‘The Darling Exchange’ and…
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The design of John Lautner’s Arango House, also called Marbrisa House, is inspired by the site’s natural features: the ocean and the sky. The house was commissioned in 1970 by…
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