The Arts Square, in front of the Musical Dramatic Conservatory of São Paulo, seeks to restore and repair the architectural ensemble, damaged by the years and the lack of use. For achieving that, the architects confront with a complicated situation…
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Stairs and access. Praça das Artes. By Brasil Arquitectura. Photography © Leonardo Finotti
Sometimes we get to connect in a special way with a building that has existed in our city ever since we can remember. If this building is special not only for its aesthetic but also for its social and historical context, we cannot help falling in…
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Filarmónica de Berlín. magma architecture. Architectuul | Architects In love © Creative Common CC-BY-SA. Cortesía de Architectuul
The relation with the surrounding area is the first determining point in this project. The closeness of the old city and the two main access streets determine its characteristical façades and its green cover. Besides, the project seeks to create…
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General vision. Housing and urban development project. By Pich-Aguilera Arquitectes. Photography © Adrià Goula
Perched on a steeply inclined surface over swamps, the single story residence slides gracefully between the trees and is only hardly visible from the street.

As per the occupants’ and architect’s wishes, the house has a dual…
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Exterior view. Blue Hills House by La SHED Architecture. Photography © Maxime Brouillet
British designer Thomas Heatherwick, on the occasion of design indaba 2014, unveils his design proposal for Silo in the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town – a project that started nine years ago. A new cultural institution called Zeitz Museum of…
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New cultural institution called Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA). Image: HeatherwickStudio
Herringbone House, in East London, which takes its name from its brick façade, was designed over the course of three years to a neighborhood of Victorian homes, by Atelier ChanChan, a practice London-based. , full_html
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Now that it is here ​​the Mobile World Congress 2014, in Barcelona, Google has featured a new consumer hardware initiative. It’s a mobile phone with machine vision eyes, ultra-fast inner-ears and spatially aware brains. Project Tango is the first…
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Redeveloping the individual visitors' reception area in the Dufour Pavilion and the Vieille Aile (Old Wing) is one of the major projects in the "Grand Versailles" master plan., full_html
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Hall Pavillon Dufour - Château de Versailles by Dominique Perrault
Yesterday, Monday, February 24, the election of the architect and professor of projects of the Higher Technical School of Architecture of Madrid, Alberto Campo Baeza as Academician, was announced in a plenary session held by the Royal Academy of…
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Alberto Campo Baeza
Richard Rogers,David Chipperfield or Zaha Hadid, have been named on a shortlist of six architects in the running to resurrect the Crystal Palace exhibition hall in south London.

The shortlist in full includes London studios Grimshaw,…
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Possible overview of Crystal Palace rebuild. Image Courtesy of ZhongRong Group