mode:lina crafts a micro-interior in poland focused on cake In Skórzewo, Poland, mode:lina architects translate the anatomy of a cake into an interior for Bez Rodzynek, a 25-square-meter studio. Led by architect Kinga Kin, the design takes the familiar elements of frosting, piped borders, and sugar decorations and reworks them into architectural motifs, using…
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louis denavaut gives the Elysées Lincoln a new vibrant identity At a moment when independent cinemas across Europe are dimming their lights for good, Louis Denavaut breathes new life into the historic venue of the Elysées Lincoln in Paris, France. The architect creates a sequence of atmospheres for this project, reflected in three distinct…
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a prayer room carved into the hillside ITM Yooehwa Architects completes this ‘Heaven’s Voice’ prayer room at South Korea‘s Handong University, bringing a compact place for reflection shaped by its hillside site and minimalistic concrete expression. The project occupies a small rise at the center of campus, a location the architect immediately recognized for…
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‘waterhouse’ stands among the ferns and wildflowers of quebec Quebecois architecture studios oyama and Julia Manaças Architecte complete this Waterhouse project within a forest clearing in Canada. The home introduces a composed arrangement of three volumes, each tuned to program and terrain. While the design team was first visiting the site, they noted…
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At most law schools, you’ll find student groups laser-focused on bar practice exams and clinic internships. But earlier this year, the NYU School of Law became the first in the country to have a Hindu Law Students Association, which concluded its first semester with a packed Diwali celebration, food drive, traditional dance workshop and yoga…
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Urban Soul Project reimagines hospitality through a drawn line In a landscape long defined by Cycladic white and postcard predictability, Urban Soul Project (USP) introduces Neema Maison Finikia Santorini, a hotel designed for Neema – Domes Resorts. USP’s concept is based on a sculptural metal ‘thread’ that moves through the interiors like a continuous…
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trung tran studio designs a home for rural vietnam Nang House sits in the rural outskirts of Hanoi, Vietnam, a place where new construction presses steadily into long-established village patterns. Designed by Trung Tran Studio for a three-generation household, the residential project works with the grain of its surroundings rather than clearing it away….
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lima house: A Horizontal dwelling in a Chilean Valley Pezo von Ellrichshausen‘s newly built LIMA House stands in a rural valley of central Chile among an expanse of open farmland edged by vineyards and rocky hills. Its presence is defined by a single horizontal piece raised above the ground, a minimalist line set against…
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besley & spresser rethink Asbestos and the damage it left behind At the Lisbon Triennale 2025, Besley & Spresser present a material provocation disguised as an architectural installation that begins with a disarming question from Peter Besley. ‘What if one of the building industry’s most hazardous materials could become one of its most promising?’…
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Floating Pavilion Reconfigures Rijeka’s Waterfront Public Space PlivaTri is a floating triangular pavilion installed off the coast of Rijeka, Croatia, as part of the MEDS Design Workshop 2025. Conceived as a public structure addressing the limited availability of comfortable beachfront space, the pavilion forms a geometric intervention within the Adriatic landscape. Its triangular plan…
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