Modular Timber Housing, Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver needs a lot of housing—fast. Perkins&Will publish research proposing a scalable prefabricated modular mass timber system to deliver high-quality homes quicker, more sustainably, and in alignment with regulatory and the market realities of Modular Timber Housing
Central Manpower Base, Singapore, Southeast Asia
DP Architects’ Central Manpower Base, Singapore, Wins at Architizer A+ Awards 2026. Conceived as an open civic campus rather than an introverted military facility, CMPB transforms a traditionally bureaucratic process into an experience grounded in dignity and belonging
London Design and Engineering UTC wind and solar microgrid
London Design and Engineering UTC wind and solar microgrid, designed by Scott Brownrigg. Landmark approval paves the way for UK capital city’s first intelligent wind and solar microgrid project. Expected to generate more than 80% of the LDE UTC’s electricity from on-site renewable energy
HEI Schools, Forbach, Mauritius architecture
Architects’ Studio Ltd HEI Schools, Forbach, Mauritius, project is set within a former residential labourers’ camp linked to the social and agricultural history of the Forbach Sugar Estate. The school is organised around a central garden, conceived as a safe outdoor space and the heart of the campus
Aalto Works Finland: UNESCO World Heritage List
UNESCO has inscribed Aalto Works on the World Heritage List, recognising a collection of 13 buildings by Aino, Elissa and Alvar Aalto that helped shape modern architecture and design. 20th Century architecture designs Finland – major 20C Finnish buildings
Xinhua Center Chongqing building design, China
Xinhua Center Chongqing building design by Aedas in China. Breaking away from the conventional mixed-use developments, the design creates a multi-layered public realm within a high-density environment. Reclaiming urban streets and extending the spatial experience vertically, the project is designed to meet contemporary demands for urban regeneration, cultural engagement, and enhanced public connectivity
Hashima Office building in Chūbu, Japan property
On PERMANENT Co., Ltd. and Atelier Nagara Architects’ first visit, the sight of rice ears swaying in the wind descending from the nearby mountains left a strong impression. The Hashima Office, Chūbu, Japan, project was commissioned as a new headquarters for a company engaged in civil engineering and real estate
41 Albemarle Street Mayfair building refurbishment
Barr Gazetas, on behalf of client Korol, secure planning permission for the refurbishment of 41 Albemarle Street, a Grade II listed modernist landmark in the heart of Mayfair. Originally designed by renowned architect Peter Moro as Hille’s flagship furniture showroom and offices
World Architecture Festival 2026 Shortlist News
This year’s best international architecture and interiors are revealed as the 2026 World Architecture Festival shortlist is announced. Celebrating the most outstanding new completed buildings, interiors and landscape designs from around the world
Botanica Residence, Baku, Azerbaijan housing
Chapman Taylor has unveiled the design for Botanica Residence, a premium residential development that aims to set a new benchmark for quality living in Azerbaijan‘s capital. The project takes its inspiration from the surrounding landscape, with four residential towers carefully arranged within generous green spaces
ROOTED in Charlottesville, Virginia Public Art Project
The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center has selected Model of Architecture Serving Society (MASS), in partnership with sculptor Dana King, to lead the next phase of the Swords Into Plowshares project, a community-driven public art initiative that will transform the melted bronze from Charlottesville’s former Robert E. Lee statue into a new work of public memory., Virginia, USA
Casa FJ, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal property
Designed by MIL870 + GRAUON Casa FJ is part of a larger development of 28 semi-detached houses by the same developer in Portugal. With all units already built, the ensemble conveys a strong sense of coherence