Rem Koolhaas is a global architect of the first order. His designs, unorthodox working methods, and theoretical thinking have helped define the state of the architectural profession, bridging the 20th-century
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Christ & Gantenbein wins Kistefos Museum competition in Norway for a new zero energy, zero emissions museum building set to open in 2031, expanding the forest campus near Oslo.
An essay on Otl Aicher’s role in post war German design, exploring clarity, ethics, and visual systems from Ulm to Munich 1972.
A stainless steel bench by So Koizumi transforms seating into a sculptural frame for human presence inside kuppography’s Tokyo photography studio.
Presented during Dutch Design Week at Pennings Foundation, and continuing on view until 22 November, Reflecting Diverseness is a large scale installation by studio mo man tai that transforms statistical
Born in 1956 in Chengdu, Liu Jiakun belongs to a generation of Chinese architects whose professional formation was shaped by rupture rather than continuity. His path toward architecture did not
Chalet du ruisseau, designed by EM architecture, is a contemporary country house in Potton, Quebec. Completed in 2023, the project reinterprets the region’s vernacular architecture through modern design strategies that
An essay drawn from Renzo Piano’s reflections on Centre Pompidou, tracing how it resisted museum intimidation, made emptiness an urban icon, and treated renovation as a cycle of care.
Holy Redeemer Church in Las Chumberas, Tenerife, is a raw concrete complex inspired by volcanic geology, shaping daylight around the sacraments and using picón stone to achieve opera-house acoustics.
Hotel Jin marks the transformation of the former Ariake-so, a two-storey wooden inn dating back to 1868, into a contemporary hotel on the remote island of Tsushima in Nagasaki Prefecture.
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