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Rojkind Arquitectos Is Bringing Mexico City’s Design Vision to Tirana
Architecture NewsUrban Design

Rojkind Arquitectos Is Bringing Mexico City’s Design Vision to Tirana

Rojkind Arquitectos wins the Zyber Hallulli mixed-use competition in Tirana, Albania, proposing three interconnected towers with art-integrated facades by Pedro Reyes. This article...

Lishui Airport by MAD Architects: Zhejiang’s Mountain Terminal After 17 Years
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Lishui Airport by MAD Architects: Zhejiang’s Mountain Terminal After 17 Years

After 17 years of planning, MAD Architects' Lishui Airport opens in Zhejiang Province. Discover the bird-shaped terminal's design philosophy, aluminum roof structure, wood-toned...

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Architecture & Venues Guide
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Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Architecture & Venues Guide

The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics bring world-class architecture to Italy's Alpine regions and urban centers. From SOM's LEED Gold Olympic Village to...

First Harry Potter Hotel: The Wizarding World Arrives at LEGOLAND Deutschland
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First Harry Potter Hotel: The Wizarding World Arrives at LEGOLAND Deutschland

The world's first official Harry Potter themed hotel is set to open at LEGOLAND Deutschland Resort in Günzburg, Germany. This article covers the...

Busan Opera House by Snøhetta: A Waterfront Cultural Landmark Nearing Completion
Architecture NewsConstruction

Busan Opera House by Snøhetta: A Waterfront Cultural Landmark Nearing Completion

Snøhetta's Busan Opera House transforms reclaimed waterfront land into a democratic cultural landmark. With an 1,800-seat auditorium, walkable rooftop park, and design rooted...

Self-Sufficient 3D-Printed House: WASP’s Itaca Model
3D ConstructionArchitecture News

Self-Sufficient 3D-Printed House: WASP’s Itaca Model

WASP's Itaca project in Northern Italy is the first certified self-sufficient 3D-printed house, built using four synchronized robotic arms and natural materials like...

Peter Zumthor’s LACMA: David Geffen Galleries Open April 2026
Architecture NewsMuseum

Peter Zumthor’s LACMA: David Geffen Galleries Open April 2026

Peter Zumthor's David Geffen Galleries at LACMA will open on April 19, 2026, concluding a two-decade campus transformation. This article explores the Swiss...

Zaha Hadid Architects Designs Qiantang Bay Central Water Axis in China
Architecture NewsCultural

Zaha Hadid Architects Designs Qiantang Bay Central Water Axis in China

Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed designs for the Qiantang Bay Cultural District in Hangzhou, transforming former industrial land along the Zhedong Canal into...