In the heart of Site C in Khayelitsha, one of South Africa’s largest townships, a new architectural landmark has emerged as a symbol of resilience and collective agency. Completed in early 2026 by the non-profit Urban-Think Tank Empower (UTTE),...
In the dense, competitive urban fabric of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, space is often measured not just in square feet on the ground, but in the unseen potential of the air above. Local studio Commoncraft has recently completed 545 Metropolitan, a...
As the global economy teeters on the edge of uncertainty and the rapid ascent of artificial intelligence challenges the very definition of human creativity, the architecture profession finds itself at a historic crossroads. In early January 2026, Dezeen surveyed...
In the dramatic landscape of South Tyrol, where the jagged peaks of the Dolomites meet the soft greenery of the valley, Italian studio MoDusArchitects has completed a residential project that serves as a profound meditation on contrast. "Hometown House,"...
In a city defined by its neoclassical monuments and white-marble porticos, the debate over architectural style has reached the turf of professional football. In early January 2026, a high-ranking aide to the Trump administration ignited a national conversation by...
In the rapidly evolving landscape of Downtown Brooklyn, where glass-clad towers often compete for vertical dominance, a new residential skyscraper has emerged with a decidedly different tonal ambition. "The Brook," a 52-story mixed-use tower designed by the renowned American...
In the Kunshan district of Suzhou, a city where the ancient echoes of Kunqu opera still resonate through the canals and gardens, a new kind of performance is taking place. SoBA Architects has unveiled the "Huachiao Vibrant Sports Park,"...
In the global conversation regarding sustainability and the "right to repair," a startling new report has revealed a counterintuitive trend in the lifecycle of our built environment. A study titled "Lifetimes of demolished buildings in US and European cities,"...
In the verdant landscape of Slovenia, where the echoes of post-war architecture still define much of the suburban fabric, Ljubljana-based studio OFIS Arhitekti has completed a project that is both a rescue mission and a reimagining. "House Under the...
In the sun-drenched coastal city of Puerto Vallarta, where the Pacific heat often dictates the rhythm of daily life, Morelia-based HW Studio has completed a residence that serves as a profound emotional and physical refuge. "Casa Tao," a 472-square-meter...
