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Symbol of Singapore and its efforts to promote green space, these “Supertrees” belong to a display at the 250-acre Gardens by the Bay
Human-centered architecture: designing for well-being
Exploring how modern architects prioritize physical health, mental well-being, and sustainability in innovative designs
Pantheon, Rome, Italy
Museum lighting: techniques, effects, and conservation
Exploring how lighting shapes exhibitions and preserves art in museums
The Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health is a medical building in Las Vegas, opened in 2010 and operated by the Cleveland Clinic. It is designed by famous architect Frank Gehry
Brutalism: the evolution and influence
From post-war revival to contemporary inspirations: how brutalism shapes modern architecture, design, and fashion
Sir John Soane's Museum, nestled in Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, England, is a masterpiece from the late 18th and early 19th centuries
Sir John Soane’s Museum: London’s secret architectural gem
Unveiling the eccentricities and inspirations of neoclassical visionary John Soane
Jahaz Mahal at Mandu, Madhya Pradesh, India
Mandav: a journey through central India's ancient marvels
Rich history, stunning architecture, and timeless beauty of Mandav, the forgotten city of glory
The Tempio Maggiore, one of the largest synagogues in Europe, was built on one of the four plots of land coming from the demolition of the most decayed areas of the Jewish Ghetto of Rome, Italy
A tour of the Great Synagogue of Rome with Dino Di Veroli
Unveiling the symbolism and significance of Italy’s monumental synagogue
Bathed in sunlight against a brilliant blue sky, this modern architectural marvel illustrates how AI-driven design can create unique, sustainable structures for the future
Transforming architecture with AI: a sustainable future
Discover how AI innovations revolutionise design efficiency and eco-friendliness in architecture
Gazhane Meydan, Müze Gazhane, Istanbul, Turkey
Müze Gazhane: Hasanpaşa Gashouse transformation
Transforming Istanbul’s Ottoman industrial heritage into a contemporary cultural hub for all ages
Architect using VR glasses to work on a project with advanced 3D technologies
AI in architecture: transforming design and construction
How AI transforms design, construction, and urban living
A couple opens a box together, excitedly examining the product inside
Power of packaging: how design influences consumer choices
The impact of visual elements, colors, and shapes on product perception and positioning
Man wearing VR glasses explores a new house design, showcasing VR technology in construction
How virtual reality is revolutionizing architecture
Exploring the impact of VR on architectural visualization, marketing, and collaboration
Discover the stunning atrium of the Oscar Niemeyer Library located inside the Petit Volcano in Le Havre
Architectural failures: lessons from Oscar Niemeyer
Exploring the legacy of renowned architects and the challenges of urban planning
Sculptural wooden chairs, The Hague, Netherlands
Sculptural furniture: redefining form and function
Exploring artistic innovation and semi-functional masterpieces in contemporary design
Woman reading comics in a cafe
Marvel comics: a visual evolution through the ages
Exploring eight decades of graphic design innovation and cultural influence
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen, Germany
Revitalizing architecture: the impact of adaptive reuse
Breathing new life into historic buildings for a sustainable future
Sala Beckett, the cultural space designed by Flores & Prats Architects in Barcelona, Spain
Honoring the past: wisdom in contemporary architecture
Preserving memories, crafting futures: a manifesto for architectural authenticity
The Monumental Cemetery of Milan, situated in the Garibaldi district of Italy, is a renowned cultural heritage site in Europe
The monumental cemetery of Milan: a graveyard museum
An open-air museum standing in between life and death, art and architecture
Weil am Rhein: Vitra Design Museum from east side, Germany, work of deconstructivism
Pushing the boundaries of design
Unconventional styles shaping 2024
Gardens around the Badshahi Masjid, Lahore, Pakistan Photo Credit: @Blueveinsmotionpictures
Mughal gardens: a glimpse of secular Muslim rule
The evolution and development of secular architecture in Mughal gardens
Gaetano Pesce crafting innovation at his table
Gaetano Pesce: the radical visionary of Italian design
Exploring the bold creativity and social rebellion of a design icon
Ornamented mosaic on a wall in Morocco showcasing the artistry behind the iconic Zellij tiles, true craftsmanship from the local artisans
Moroccan Zellij artisans and their timeless craft
Exploring the origins, peculiarities, and process of Moroccan tile making in Fez
Silkworms inhabit the Silk Pavilion installation, showcasing natural construction methods
Green construction: innovations & collaborative solutions
Exploring interdisciplinary solutions for eco-friendly building practices and creative expression in the modern era
Baroque cityscape of Palermo © Alma Reyes
Eclectic architecture of Palermo
A taste of cultural syncretism in central mediterranean
A woman after shopping, holding credit cards
Design, consumption, and the chaos of sustainable living
Redefining consumerism, embracing chaos theory, and illuminating a path to a sustained future
Outside view of the Libary of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt
Bibliotheca Alexandrina: ancient legacy, modern marvel
Exploring the history and revival of the first universal library
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, aerial view © Kenichi Hanada
Hiroshima MOCA: born from ashes
Symbiosis with architecture from past to future
Old fashioned clockworks next to a human
Horology, the lever escapement
The science of timekeeping
A sustainable, environmentally friendly paper city module, promoting cleanliness and eco-consciousness
Sustainable cities: multimodal transport and density living
Promoting low-carbon solutions and reducing environmental impact for a greener future
Elisabetta Dotto holding her third book
Elisabetta Dotto: a journey in hospitality and design
Insights from 'Reminiscences of an Innkeeper'
Explore the sustainable beauty of an old thatched roof cottage, showcasing Papua New Guinea's rich vernacular architecture
Sustainable vernacular architecture in Papua New Guinea
Preserving tradition, fostering sustainability, and cultivating community through indigenous building practices
Bluff No. 18 Ban-Kan, a Western-style house first owned by Australian businessman Vivian Gordon Bowden between 1921 to 1924, one of the beautiful sites of the Yamate Italian Garden in Yokohama, Japan © Alma Reyes
Yamate Italian Garden: a Western oasis in Yokohama
Discover a slice of Italy amidst Japanese beauty, history, and Western charm
Martha Stewart's kitchen
Martha Stewart-inspired design
Elements from Martha Stewart’s dessert kitchen
Experience biophilic design at its finest with a stunning view of city apartment buildings nestled amidst lush green vegetation, showcasing the harmonious integration of nature and architecture
The silent symphony: sensory design in architecture
Exploring how architecture shapes human emotions through light, color, material, and sound
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Events in Architecture & Design

Edvard Grieg's villa, exhibition view. Courtesy of Kode Museums
Edvard Grieg´s villa
30 Nov 2024 — 30 Dec 2025 at KODE in Bergen, Norway
Ogilvy’s Christmas mechanical window displays. Courtesy of McCord Stewart Museum
Ogilvy’s Christmas mechanical window displays
30 Nov 2024 — 5 Jan 2025 at the McCord Stewart Museum in Montreal, Canada
Eric de Dormael and Agnès Baillon, Soleil-levant, 2023. Courtesy of Design Miami
Design Miami announces highlights for 20th edition
4 — 8 Dec 2024 at the Design Miami in Miami Beach, United States
Dunhill, Lighter “aquarium”, 1953. Courtesy of Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
On fire
13 Dec 2024 — 4 May 2025 at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany
Boccara, Palm Beach Show 2024, exhibition view. Courtesy of Palm Beach Show
Palm Beach Show announce exhibit partnership for 2025
13 — 18 Feb 2025 at Palm Beach Show in Palm Beach, United States
Jules Desbois, Eve et serpent (Eve and the serpent), around 1895. Courtesy of Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Tin, from the mine to the museum
15 Feb — 10 Aug 2025 at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany
El Lissitzky, Advertisement sign “Pelikan, drawing Ink”, Hannover, 1925. Courtesy of Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Hello images. The staging of things
4 Apr 2025 — 12 Apr 2026 at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany
Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Tintenflaschen „Pelikan“, gefüllt und leer, mit Originalkarton, 1938. Mit freundlicher Genehmigung des Museums für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Hello image. Die inszenierung der dinge
5 Apr 2025 — 12 Apr 2026 at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany
Maeda Masahiro 前田正博, Sake bottle with polychrome enamel (Iro-e) glaze and owl design, set of 3 色絵金銀彩徳利. Courtesy of Dai Ichi Arts
Treasures in miniature
11 Nov — 13 Dec 2024 at Dai Ichi Arts in New York, United States
Sheila Hicks, Peluca verde. Courtesy of National Gallery of Canada
Woven histories. Textiles and modern abstraction
8 Nov 2024 — 2 Mar 2025 at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, Canada
Items from the collection of the State Hermitage Museum and the collection of Y. A. Borisov. Courtesy of the State Hermitage Museum
A source of beauty. Art nouveau glass from Lorraine
1 Nov 2024 — 14 Apr 2025 at The State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia
La torre velasca dei BBPR, exhibition view. Courtesy of Maxxi
La torre velasca dei BBPR
25 Oct 2024 — 23 Feb 2025 at Maxxi in Rome, Italy
Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Restless architecture, exhibition view. Courtesy of Maxxi
Restless architecture
25 Oct 2024 — 16 Mar 2025 at Maxxi in Rome, Italy
Maria Pergay, Precious strength. Maria Pergay across the decades, exhibition view. Courtesy of Demisch Danant
Precious strength. Maria Pergay across the decades
24 Oct — 30 Nov 2024 at the Demisch Danant Gallery in New York, United States
Commemorative coin with a face value of 3 roubles marking the 350th anniversary of the birth of Peter the Great, 2023. Courtesy of the State Hermitage Museum
Marked S.P.B.
23 Oct 2024 — 11 Feb 2025 at The State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia
Various artists, The best dutch book designs, exhibition view. Courtesy of Stedelijk Museum
The best dutch book designs
19 Oct 2024 — 5 Jan 2025 at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Soft power, stadtmachen nach Brüsseler art, Ausstellungsansicht. Mit freundlicher Genehmigung des S AM Swiss Architecture Museum
Soft power, stadtmachen nach Brüsseler art
19 Oct 2024 — 16 Mar 2025 at the S AM Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel, Switzerland
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