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Europe’s Multi-Billion Euro Strategy for the Climate-Resilient Neighborhood
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Europe’s Multi-Billion Euro Strategy for the Climate-Resilient Neighborhood

A transnational consortium of nine cities is testing how "urban renaturing" can preserve livability in a warming Europe.

The Architecture of Information: Princeton Marks 25 Years of Media + Modernity
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The Architecture of Information: Princeton Marks 25 Years of Media + Modernity

A new exhibition at the School of Architecture uses silver fabric and archival posters to trace a quarter-century of interdisciplinary inquiry into how media shapes the built world.

A Transparent Turn for Pittsburgh’s Brutalist Landmark
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A Transparent Turn for Pittsburgh’s Brutalist Landmark

GBBN’s renovation of the Hillman Library trades mid-century seclusion for a glass-clad hub of collaborative academic life.

Milan’s Architectural Evolution: Identity and Capital
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Milan’s Architectural Evolution: Identity and Capital

A curated reading list from Architectural Review explores the historical and economic forces that have defined the Milanese urban landscape.

The Memory of the Land: Rethinking Luxury in the Deccan Plateau
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The Memory of the Land: Rethinking Luxury in the Deccan Plateau

On the outskirts of Hyderabad, Iki Builds rejects the "imported glass-and-marble" aesthetic in favor of rammed earth and local stone.

The Architecture of Impermanence: Venice’s 2027 British Pavilion
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The Architecture of Impermanence: Venice’s 2027 British Pavilion

Curators Guan Lee and Mike Lim will collaborate with Malaysian artisans to bring the "Festival of Hungry Ghosts" to Venice, reframing migration as a foundation for design.

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BIG Unveils a Metallic Curtain for Nashville’s New Arts Center
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BIG Unveils a Metallic Curtain for Nashville’s New Arts Center

Designed by BIG, the new Tennessee Performing Arts Center features a rhythmic aluminum facade that mimics the movement of theater curtains.

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The Gravity of Milan and the Spectacle of the Monument
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The Gravity of Milan and the Spectacle of the Monument

As the design world converges on Milan, a new proposal for an "Arc de Trump" sparks a debate on the purpose of the modern monument.

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British firms shortlisted for 100-hectare Galician port masterplan
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British firms shortlisted for 100-hectare Galician port masterplan

RSHP and Zaha Hadid Architects are among five teams vying to transform the port of A Coruña in northern Spain.

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Stefan Shaw Studio to Redevelop Lambeth Pub into Housing
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Stefan Shaw Studio to Redevelop Lambeth Pub into Housing

Planning permission has been granted for a project in south London that will replace an Irish pub with a residential development.

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Architecture for London Refurbishes Victorian Warehouse
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Architecture for London Refurbishes Victorian Warehouse

A stripped-back refurbishment and extension has transformed a historic warehouse in London’s Clerkenwell district.

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Ben Adams Architects Ceases Operations
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Ben Adams Architects Ceases Operations

The London-based practice has closed, resulting in the loss of all positions within the firm.

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Assessing Risk in Saudi Arabia’s Giga-Project Pipeline
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Assessing Risk in Saudi Arabia’s Giga-Project Pipeline

As geopolitical tensions rise, architects are evaluating contingency plans for major developments in the Gulf region.

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EPR Architects pursues legal action after studio flood
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EPR Architects pursues legal action after studio flood

The firm is seeking £791,000 from a fit-out contractor following severe damage to its revamped 19th-century workspace in south London.

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Analyzing London's Housing Deadlock
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Analyzing London's Housing Deadlock

In "Homesick," Peter Apps examines the systemic causes of London's housing crisis and offers a potential path forward.

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Vienna’s Social Housing Utopia Under Scrutiny
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Vienna’s Social Housing Utopia Under Scrutiny

A new documentary by Bianca Gleissinger explores the history and future of the celebrated Alterlaa housing estate.

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Dublin’s Early Council Housing History
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Dublin’s Early Council Housing History

A new book explores the 20th-century origins of public residential development in the Irish capital.

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Ingvartsen Architects’ Star Homes Improve Rural Health in Tanzania
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Ingvartsen Architects’ Star Homes Improve Rural Health in Tanzania

A project comprising 110 homes in the Mtwara Region provides a new model for health-focused rural housing in sub-Saharan Africa.

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The legacy of housing organizer Olive Morris
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The legacy of housing organizer Olive Morris

The life of the Black housing organizer offers critical lessons as squatting faces increasing criminalization.

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Regional Housing Prototypes in Bhopal and Indore
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Regional Housing Prototypes in Bhopal and Indore

Dhammada Collective’s new housing models for low-income rural residents in India emphasize the importance of regional design intelligence.

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Segregation on the Rooftops of Johannesburg
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Segregation on the Rooftops of Johannesburg

Rooftop dwellings in South Africa's largest city persist as a historical vestige of racial division and a contemporary necessity for domestic workers.

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