Swift bricks become mandatory for new buildings in Scotland
The Scottish Parliament has passed a law that requires new buildings in Scotland to be fitted with swift…
“People want buildings to be meaningful” says Niall McLaughlin
Irish architect Niall McLaughlin, who was announced as the recipient of the 2026 RIBA Royal Gold Medal today,…
Argu Studio adds Pretpec annexe to coastal Croatian home
Stone cladding and a glazed corner define Pretpec, a compact guest annexe created for a house on the…
Niall McLaughlin wins 2026 RIBA Royal Gold Medal
Irish architect Niall McLaughlin has been named the recipient of the 2026 Royal Gold Medal for architecture by…
Threat of wildfire drives design of Malibu High School
US studios KoningEizenberg Architecture and NAC Architecture have used concrete and metal to construct a public high school…
Carlo Ratti reveals mini cauldron for Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics
Italian architect Carlo Ratti has created a “mobile relay cauldron” to accompany the torches for the Milano Cortina…
Urbanus references Hakka walled houses for colourful school
Chinese studio Urbanus designed the playful Hakka Academy Longgang Twin Stars in Shenzhen as a “visual resistance to…
Dezeen Debate features “deliciously baroque” home
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a multigenerational home in Sussex by British studio Templeton…
Justin Shubow to chair “first-of-its-kind” federal Infrastructure Council
National Civic Art Society president Justin Shubow has been named chairman of the US Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council,…
“Scent-memory machine” turns photographs into custom fragrances
MIT Media Lab has developed a prototype that uses generative AI to interpret and distil the contents of…
Flurry of famed architects submit designs for Trump airport terminal
Multiple well-known architecture studios, including Zaha Hadid Architects and Grimshaw, have created proposals for Washington Dulles Airport, following…
Foster + Partners designs Icolo e Bengo Aerotropolis for Angola
British studio Foster + Partners has revealed its first project in Angola, a masterplan to transform 13,480 hectares…