Browsing: Architecture

Architecture is, at its core, the pursuit of form, space, and structure. This section explores how architects conceive, design, and build, from iconic museums and high-rise towers to adaptive reuse projects and intimate houses. Each feature brings forward the technical and creative dimensions of the discipline: material experimentation, structural systems, construction technologies, and the evolution of typologies that define how we inhabit space.

Here you will find in-depth studies of projects that test the limits of geometry, embrace sustainable design strategies, and refine the dialogue between past and future. Whether it’s parametric façades, modular housing, timber engineering, or the restoration of architectural heritage, this is where design practice comes into focus. For readers seeking architecture news, case studies, and the latest global projects, this section captures how the discipline continues to shape itself through precision, craft, and innovation.

VI? 57 West by BIG

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VI? 57 West by Bjarke Ingels Group Between Low and High in New York Text description provided by the architects. VI?…

Gulsuyu Cemevi and Cultural Center by Melike Alt?n?s?k and Gul Ertekin

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Melike Alt?n???k and Gül Ertekin have shared with us their proposal for the Istanbul Gulsuyu Cemevi and Cultural Center Competition. Hosted by Maltepe Municipality of Istanbul, Turkey, the competition asked participants to design a religious and cultural complex for the Alevi population (a religious minority group practicing Islam) that can serve modern society’s needs and honor past culture.

Centre Pompidou-Metz / Shigeru Ban Architects

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“Bilbao Effect,” arose from the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, which was built by Frank O. Gehry and finished in 1998. The idea was to build a sculptural building in a previously unknown city in order to attract tourists, and it was ultimately successful.