ArchDaily

APRIL 16, 2025

Clifford's Tower / Hugh Broughton Architects. Dirk Lindner Castles and fortresses often rise from strategic, commanding positions when standing alone or integrated into urban and rural landscapes. From above, they overlook the city, bearing in their imposing structures the weight of history. With their original functions now limited to contemplation, these spaces have been undergoing revaluation and reintegration into everyday urban life.

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Archinect

APRIL 16, 2025

Following our previous look at an opening for a Director of Residential Capital Planning at the University at Buffalo , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for an Architecture Archive Fellow at the University of Southern California. The fellowship, based in Los Angeles, will support one designer or scholar in residence for an academic year.

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APRIL 16, 2025

Indonesian architecture studio RAD+ar has completed Sanctuary Tunnel Garden, a religious retreat nestled inside a concrete exoskeleton in West Java, Indonesia. Built for a private client, the retreat is located on a rural estate near the city of Bogor and includes villas and "space for prayer", including a semi-public Catholic chapel. RAD+ar has completed a religious retreat in West Java The retreat sits within a tunnel formed of concrete arches incorporating modernist influences.

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Archinect

APRIL 16, 2025

A BLDUS -designed residential project in Washington, D.C. has gotten our attention for its highly selective materials palette and unique response to site challenges that would imperil similar designs. Completed on an alley site in Capitol Hill, Brown House is a timely demonstration of the ingenuity required to add density wherever possible as a means to alleviate the housing production shortage that has overtaken the city.

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designboom

APRIL 16, 2025

original church pews become poolside seating while the pulpit, once a platform for sermons, becomes a lifeguards chair. The post MVRDV proposes irreverent renovation of historic church into ‘holy water’ swimming pool appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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designboom

APRIL 16, 2025

now open at expo 2025 osaka, kengo kuma's qatar pavilion draws from qatari boat construction and japan's heritage of wood joinery. The post kengo kuma’s qatar pavilion at expo 2025 osaka highlights qatari ships and japanese joinery appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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APRIL 16, 2025

London studio Satish Jassal Architects has completed a net-zero social housing complex on a disused site in the London Borough of Haringey. Developed by Haringey Council, the Edith Road development is arranged across three brick buildings housing five apartments, one duplex and two townhouses that overlook a shared residential courtyard. Built on an infill site, the development was designed by Satish Jassal Architects to serve as a model for sustainable social housing that challenges existing de

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ArchDaily

APRIL 16, 2025

Completed in 2025 in Vietnam. Images by MinqBui. This house is designed based on the philosophy of spatial and lighting connectivity, creating a harmony between architecture and nature while.

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Archinect

APRIL 16, 2025

Argentine studio OJA (Organic & Joyful Architecture) has completed Casa Gallareta, a boutique tourist complex composed of modular cabins nestled within a native forest in Villa La Angostura, Patagonia. Designed by Juan Segundo Díaz Dopazo and María Ayelén Olivieri Martinez, the project consists of a series of small-scale vacation units located on a steep, wooded site overlooking Lake Correntoso.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 16, 2025

Completed in 2025 in Osaka, Japan. Images by Iwan Baan , Ishaq Madan. The Kingdom of Bahrain inaugurated its national pavilion, "Connecting Seas," at Expo 2025 Osaka. This marks the Kingdom's fourth national.

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Deezen

APRIL 16, 2025

Pastel-toned, suicide-proofed chairs are among the penitentiary furniture revealed to the public as part of Prison Times, the debut exhibition curated by the Dropcity centre for architecture and design in Milan. The show, which opened in time for Milan design week , was born from a year-long research project investigating the role of design in the growing prison crisis.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 16, 2025

Completed in 2023 in Crolles, France. Images by Laura Lyson. The project is located in the Isre Valley in Crolles (France), and benefits exceptional views of the Chartreuse and Belledonne mountain ranges. It.

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Deezen

APRIL 16, 2025

Japanese company Serendix has completed what it claims is the world's first 3D-printed railway station in Arida, Japan , which was constructed in the hours between the last and first train services. Collaborating with JR West Japan Group and Japanese architecture studio Neuob , Serendix created a 3D-printed shelter with an arched roof for Hatsushima Station, which replaced a wooden structure built in 1948.

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APRIL 16, 2025

Completed in 2023 in Vietnam. Images by Triu Chin. Nestled among dense four-story buildings, Linh Nam House emerges as an architectural enigma, accessible only through a 1.5-meter-wide alleyway.

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APRIL 16, 2025

Rubix Square: An Interactive Urban Landscape of Play and Light Rubix Square is a public space intervention designed by Shanghai-based studio 100architects, located in a residential district in Fuzhou, China. The project integrates geometric structures, sport-oriented installations, and lighting design to generate a continuous user experience that shifts between daytime activity and nighttime illumination. […] The post layered geometric rubix square by 100architects blends play installation

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ArchDaily

APRIL 16, 2025

The Hideaway on Palm by Benjamin Hall Design. Image Logan havens Once seen as purely utilitarian, bare concrete blocks have increasingly become part of an architectural transformation. In regions where warm climates make insulation unnecessary, this material can be left exposed, free of cladding, finishes, or embellishment. In doing so, texture, bond, and form can define the building's character and simplify construction while creating new opportunities for expression and identity.

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APRIL 16, 2025

American architecture studios Handel Architects and HWKN have completed the Journal Squared development in New Jersey, USA, which contains three skyscrapers with gridded facades. Located in Jersey City, the development stretches out over 213,676 square metres (2.3 million square feet) and contains three residential skyscrapers that vary in height and have a series of protruding rectangular volumes on their facades.

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APRIL 16, 2025

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APRIL 16, 2025

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ArchDaily

APRIL 16, 2025

Main view of the pool - Interior render. Image MVRDV, Zecc Architecten MVRDV and Zecc Architecten have won the competition to transform the St. Francis of Assisi Church in Heerlen into a public swimming pool. Originally built over 100 years ago, the church stopped hosting services in 2023, presenting the municipality with the opportunity to repurpose the building for community use.

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Architizer

APRIL 16, 2025

Got a project thats too contemporary for your client? Submit your conceptual works, images and ideas for global recognition and print publication in the 2025 Vision Awards , launching this spring! Stay updated by clicking here. Oscar Niemeyer’s legacy of sculptural, expressive modernism continues to influence contemporary Brazilian architecture.

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APRIL 16, 2025

Nicolas Rangel Ronquillo architects: Ludwig Godefroy Architecture Location: Merida, Yucatan, Mexico Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Nicolas Rangel Ronquillo Area: 250.

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APRIL 16, 2025

After a lengthy renovation, the Frick is back. Dwells executive editor returns to the famed institution to assess its much-debated $330 million update. For lovers of house museums, there is little better than the Frick. The former home of the titular Henry Clay Frick on East 70th Street in New Yorks Upper East Side is ostensibly an art museum, as it houses the American industrialists formidable collection, but as fans know, its more than that: the house itself is the art.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 16, 2025

Completed in 2025 in Milan, Italy. Images by Nicol Panzeri. The small 45 sqm apartment is located on the ground floor of a characteristic Milanese "casa di ringhiera" The project's goal is to maximize comfort.

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APRIL 16, 2025

Curated apartments have become a staple of Milan design week. From "an intimate homoerotic" pied--terre to a home decorated with real green beans, we have rounded up 10 apartments that opened their doors during the city-wide event. Top: photo by Silvia Rivoltella. Above: photo by Ludovic Balay Romantic Brutalism by the Visteria Foundation Set across 10 rooms and two corridors of a historic apartment in the Zona Magenta, the Romantic Brutalism exhibition charted some of the most exciting Polish d

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