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September 24, 2026
The International Excellence Awards 2026 reveals a remarkably varied field of winning work. Across architecture, interiors, landscape, fashion, product, packaging, communication and AI-powered design, the results move easily between the built and conceptual, the intimate and the large-scale. With entries from Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, the IEA 2026 brought together an intercontinental […]
July 1, 2026
The International Architecture & Design Awards (IADA), organised by the Architecture & Design Community (ADC), has announced the winners of its landmark fifth edition. Bringing together entries from 53 countries, IADA 2026 became the strongest and most internationally diverse edition since the awards were established. The 2026 edition reflected the rapid evolution of architecture and […]
March 6, 2026
The third edition of the Design Skill Awards has revealed a global constellation of creative excellence, bringing together more than 90 winning projects from 31 countries. The 2025 Design Skill selection demonstrates how contemporary design continues to evolve across scales and disciplines — from intimate residential spaces to ambitious urban visions, from experimental installations to carefully crafted interiors. Together, […]
December 7, 2025
On a peaceful stretch of rural Australia, a simple idea has reshaped the way one property connects with its sweeping countryside. With a modest timber addition, Solomon Troup Architects have taken an existing home and helped it finally turn to face the views that were always there but somehow overlooked. What could have been just […]
November 1, 2025
In the quiet, tree-lined streets of the San Mateo Highlands, a beloved Eichler home has found new life. Klopf Architecture, working alongside Outer Space Landscape Architects and Coast to Coast Construction, set out to update and expand the house for a growing family who wanted to preserve its spirit for generations to come. Rather than […]
October 31, 2025
In the leafy neighbourhood of Summerhill, Toronto, a professional couple with a young child have found their ideal home: a contemporary retreat designed by Akb Architects that feels both sophisticated and utterly livable. From the street, the Summerhill Residence immediately stands out. Its red brick facade and black-stained cedar details give it a bold yet […]
October 14, 2025
Marston Architects designed this Australian house. Photography by Katherine Lu. Pivot doors are changing the way we experience our homes. Unlike traditional hinged doors, these dramatic, rotating panels don’t just open a space, they frame it, fill it with natural light, and create seamless connections between indoors and outdoors. Here’s how designers are using them […]
August 13, 2025
In cities like Taipei, Taiwan, compact living has become a reality for many young residents. Every square foot counts, and smart, creative design decisions are essential to make small apartments functional and comfortable. Working with A Little Design, the owners of this 236-square-foot (22 sqm) apartment set out to maximize every corner, creating a home […]
July 26, 2025
What happens when you peel back layers of a standard office space? In the hands of Dutch design firm TANK, the answer is something unexpectedly warm, playful, and deeply personal. Their renovation of De Korendrager in Amsterdam turns a former workplace into a character-filled family home, one that honors its past while embracing modern life. […]
July 15, 2025
In central Singapore’s Tanjong Pagar district, a two-floor apartment inside The Arris has been redefined by Studio Wills + Architects. Rather than gut the space, the architects worked strategically, introducing two striking architectural volumes, a Blue Box and a Black Box, that transform how the apartment is used and experienced. These inserts, both rich in […]
July 13, 2025
What began as a small repair job turned into a complete architectural reinvention. Designed by boutique Northern California firm Medium Plenty, this three-story family home reflects a deep collaboration between the architects and a creative couple with two young kids. Originally initiated to address structural water damage, the project evolved into a fully custom rebuild […]
July 7, 2025
In the hills of Palo Alto, California, architect and artist Gustave Carlson has updated a mid-century Eichler home for a couple with four daughters and a large art collection, much of it by emerging female artists. The house was built in 1971 as a custom commission by architect John S. Lynd, a personal friend of […]
13 November 2026
