Designed by IDEE Architects in Bãi Dài, Cam Ranh, Hidden Spa: Water Hope is embedded within a coastal sand dune landscape. Organised around a central water courtyard, the project uses stone, timber, bamboo, shade and natural ventilation to create a sheltered environment for bathing, treatment and rest.
In downtown Yiling, Yichang, Xiaoxita Forest Park occupies 89 hectares along the Huangbai River. Long valued as one of the city’s major green lungs, the forest had gradually become burdened
Lulla House by I IN combines sculptural interiors, crafted materials, and panoramic ocean views within a compact beachfront home in Kamakura.
An interview with ELSE Design on ephemeral architecture and how temporary interventions reveal deeper relationships between site, material, and time.
James Tapscott installs Arc ZERO Nimbus and Eclipse in Houston, where mist, reflection and light shape an immersive public art landscape.
A rural revitalisation project in Moganshan that transforms an abandoned agricultural structure into a contemplative forest retreat
Place des Montréalaises by Lemay transforms a former expressway into a civic plaza honouring women while reconnecting Old Montreal and downtown.
Italian studio GRRIZ has completed Palcosole, a minimal wooden stage located in the Poggiolo clearing of Monte Sole Park in Marzabotto. Designed as a semi circular structure with an inclined canopy referencing a half sun, the project provides a dedicated space for performances, gatherings and public events. Built from laminated spruce and larch wood and assembled using reversible dry connections, the architecture integrates lightly with the historic landscape of the northern Apennines while promoting collective cultural activities.
Ice Garden transforms the forest at Jinshanling into a temporary ice architecture installation, echoing the Great Wall through climate-shaped design.
In the Nanchuan District of Chongqing, Drifting Stones frames a quiet encounter with the mountains. Set among evergreen trees, sheer cliffs and a narrow stream, the project is deliberately small
