Projects
Architectural projects from around the globe are collected here, from residential and cultural buildings to public and commercial works. illustrarch presents each project with photos, drawings, and concise design analysis. Browse by type or region to see how architects solve real briefs with innovative, sustainable, and context driven ideas.
Seddülbahir Fortress Re-Use Project by KOOP Architects + AOMTD
Seddülbahir Fortress, restored after 26 years of multidisciplinary work, reopens as a powerful place of memory on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Combining conservation, archaeology,...
Elif Ayse Sen3 Mins read
BIG Wins International Competition to Design Hamburg State Opera
BIG’s winning design for the new Hamburg State Opera creates a cultural landmark shaped by rising public terraces and an open connection to...
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Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art by BIG
Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art (Suzhou MoCA), designed by BIG, reinterprets Suzhou’s garden heritage in 12 pavilions under a flowing roof beside Jinji...
Elif Ayse Sen2 Mins read
Sammontalo – School and Multipurpose Center by NERVIN architecture
Sammontalo by NERVIN Architecture is a multifunctional community hub in Lappeenranta, Finland, integrating education, recreation, and civic life within a timber-rich, human-scaled, and...
Begum Gumusel3 Mins read
Valle d’Aosta University Campus by Mario Cucinella Architects
Mario Cucinella Architects’ Valle d’Aosta University Campus transforms a historic military site into a sustainable, light-filled educational hub that harmonizes Alpine context, adaptive...
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Carisbrooke Residence by DAAS – Design and Architecture Studio
Carisbrooke Residence by DAAS redefines urban infill in Calgary, combining sustainable design, community-focused landscaping, and human-scaled architecture to integrate rental suites seamlessly into...
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Tiger Island Senior Apartments by Rome Office
Tiger Island Senior Apartments in Morgan City, Louisiana, offers affordable, senior-focused housing with courtyard-centered design, abundant natural light, and community-driven spaces, fostering social...
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Dialogue Between Architecture, Art, and Gastronomy: Cozze Ristorante by Hersen Mendes Arquitetura
Cozze Ristorante by Hersen Mendes Arquitetura debuts at CASACOR Brasília 2025, blending architecture, art, and gastronomy in a sensory 250 m² environment.
Elif Ayse Sen2 Mins read
