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Philosophy
fromApaonline
2 hours ago

Promoting Civic Friendship: The Transformative Power of Public Spaces

The neighborhood in Lisbon faces challenges due to population growth, infrastructure strain, and a need for community-driven solutions like SAAL.
#architecture
Environment
fromArchDaily
14 hours ago

No Solid Ground: Three Approaches to Building Below Sea Level in Rotterdam

Architects adapt foundations to environmental conditions, influencing building durability and design choices, especially in flood-prone areas like Rotterdam.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
1 day ago

The Brick House / Studio VDGA

Brick House is a private residence in Pune designed to address urban spatial constraints and climatic challenges using traditional Indian architectural principles.
Design
fromArchDaily
1 day ago

What Is the Technosphere and Why Does It Redefine Architecture?

Architecture is now influenced by global systems and infrastructures, acting as a mediator within the technosphere.
Berlin food
fromArchDaily
17 hours ago

"We Live in Toxic Interior Environments": Interview with Healthy Materials Lab

Material selection in architecture is crucial for public health and environmental sustainability.
fromwww.housingwire.com
42 minutes ago

Tri Pointe Homes unveils its new wellness models in Utah

LivingWell is the maiden voyage for Tri Pointe Homes, focusing on enhancing mental and physical health through innovative design and human-centered approaches in upscale communities.
LA real estate
Design
fromDesign Milk
8 hours ago

An Argument for Interior Design with Neuroaesthetics in Mind

Interior design should prioritize functional aesthetics to enhance mental health, creativity, and interpersonal connections through a new field called Neuroarchitecture.
fromtherealdeal.com
10 hours ago

The Daily Dirt: Meet the new head of City Planning

I understood at a very early age how much place matters and how impactful government services can be on one's life. The Mayor's Office of Equity and Racial Justice was really focused on working with agencies to think about how they're addressing inequity, whether it's through budget as a lever or personnel as a lever, procurement, policymaking. But land use is a lever as well.
NYC politics
Arts
fromArchitectural Digest
4 hours ago

This Design Residency Is Turning India's Artisan Workshops Into a Pipeline to Milan Design Week

Shakti Design Residency connects global designers with Indian artisans to create new works showcased at Milan Design Week.
Agriculture
fromdesign-milk.com
6 hours ago

Reused Shipping Containers Form A Flexible Workplace in Spain

Agricultural design requires unique considerations, as seen in Agrosemillas' headquarters, which integrates local materials and efficient layouts.
New York City
fromQNS
2 hours ago

Nearly 200 residents attend Sunnyside Yard information session after Mamdani revives plans - QNS

Community engagement is essential for the proposed development of 12,000 new homes over Sunnyside Yard, emphasizing local input and affordable housing.
fromFuncheap
3 hours ago

2026 Green Business Expo + Earth Day Festival (Yerba Buena Gardens)

Join the San Francisco Environment Department, in partnership with the Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy and Climatebase, for a day of sustainability, community, and action at the official kickoff event for SF Climate Week.
San Francisco
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
6 hours ago

The Squamish Nation's Impossibly Simple Solution to Vancouver's Housing Crisis | The Walrus

Sen̓ák̓w development by the Squamish Nation represents a significant return of land and a unique housing solution in Vancouver.
Health
fromArchDaily
1 day ago

On World Health Day: How Architecture Shapes Well-Being in Everyday Spaces

World Health Day emphasizes the interconnectedness of health, environment, and society, promoting a One Health approach for collective action.
fromBrownstoner
8 hours ago

LPC Landmarks Historic Boerum Hill Public School Building

The Landmarks Preservation Commission voted unanimously to recognize the 1889 Romanesque Revival school building for its architectural significance and its role in expanding educational opportunities for women, immigrants, and working-class New Yorkers.
Brooklyn
Washington DC
fromStreetsblog USA
1 day ago

How To Push A Livable Streets Project Forward - Even in the Era of Federal Clawbacks - Streetsblog USA

Christopher Coes is leading AmericaFWD to advance sustainable transportation projects in U.S. communities, especially those affected by funding cuts.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
12 hours ago

Meet the Man Who Turns Ski Lift Chairs into Custom Alpine Furniture - SnowBrains

Drew Loring creates hand-built ski lift-inspired chairs, blending craftsmanship and creativity, offering a unique niche in the furniture market.
Photography
fromArchitectural Digest
1 day ago

Ready, Style, Shoot: AD PRO's Ultimate Guide to Styling and Photographing Projects

Hiring the right team and refining details are crucial for capturing publication-worthy interior photography.
Chicago
fromSURFACE
1 day ago

Edge at Hudson Yards Will Introduce Multi-Sensory Installations, and Other News. - SURFACE

Edge at Hudson Yards will transform into an immersive art destination with multi-sensory installations this summer.
fromArchitectural Digest
2 days ago

Outdoor Planters That Aren't So...Concrete

Bergs Potter takes the cake for me, closely followed by the majolica-like planters at Williams-Sonoma and a few stylish designs from Ferm Living and Pottery Barn. These planters lean home decor over plastic planters, making them weather-resistant, durable pieces even on a wind-whipped balcony or hurricane-sacked home garden.
NYC food
Dining
fromApartment Therapy
2 days ago

I Didn't Want a Kitchen Island - This Alternative Worked So Much Better

A table and chairs can be a better kitchen solution than an island, providing seating and a casual dining space.
#outdoor-living
Remodel
fromELLE Decor
6 hours ago

Designers Say These 5 Backyard Trends Will Be Everywhere in 2026

Outdoor living spaces are now prioritized by homebuyers, with detailed designs and large budgets reflecting a shift in focus from indoor to outdoor living.
Remodel
fromAol
6 hours ago

Designers Say These 5 Backyard Trends Will Be Everywhere in 2026

Outdoor living spaces are now prioritized by homebuyers, with detailed designs and significant budgets reflecting a shift in focus from indoor to outdoor environments.
Remodel
fromAol
6 hours ago

Designers Say These 5 Backyard Trends Will Be Everywhere in 2026

Backyards are increasingly prioritized in home design, with clients seeking detailed outdoor layouts and features for enhanced living experiences.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
17 hours ago

Upper West Siders Beg DOT For A 'Low-Traffic Neighborhood' - Streetsblog New York City

Community Board 7 seeks to implement low-traffic neighborhoods to reduce pollution and improve quality of life on residential streets.
Photography
fromArchDaily
2 days ago

40+ Contemporary Architectural Works Across Ecuador Captured by Francesco Russo and Luca Piffaretti

Photographers document Ecuador's architecture and landscapes, highlighting the country's evolving identity and the interplay between built environments and natural surroundings.
LA real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

California steps up reform to join the single-stair bandwagon

California proposes legislation to allow mid-rise apartment buildings with a single staircase to increase housing supply and affordability.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Mamdani announces new Office of Curb Management | amNewYork

A new Office of Curb Management aims to optimize NYC's streets and curbside parking for diverse public uses.
fromArchDaily
1 day ago

How Terraco Enhances Thermal Efficiency and Facade Longevity in Prefabricated Buildings

Offsite construction has delivered measurable environmental gains, with a peer-reviewed study showing an average reduction of 78.8% in construction waste compared to conventional methods. Under controlled factory conditions, reductions can reach up to 90%, highlighting significant improvements in sustainability.
Environment
#residential-architecture
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
3 hours ago

I Know Everyone Loves a Bar Cart - But This Alternative Works So Much Better

A bar cart can become cluttered and chaotic, leading to a more functional and stylish alternative like a ladder shelf.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
10 hours ago

You Don't Need a Yard to Start a Garden - Here's What to Do Instead

Container gardening allows for thriving gardens in small spaces with proper tools and diligent watering.
#public-art
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 day ago

Moffat Morphing House / Arcke

Moffat Morphing House is conceptualised as a sustainable, small-footprint house for a couple to enjoy in their semi-retirement, reflecting their passion for camping and outdoor living.
Renovation
Renovation
fromwww.remodelista.com
13 hours ago

Paint Colors With Cult Followings: Architects' Favorite Paint Picks

Architects and designers frequently choose specific colors for their versatility and universal appeal in various home styles.
Renovation
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 days ago

Taliru House / Wright Inspires

Taliru is a multigenerational residence designed for a family, emphasizing simplicity, comfort, and integration of light, ventilation, and greenery.
Design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 day ago

A Transforming Table-Chair That Turns Tradition into Space-Saving Intelligence - Yanko Design

Furniture design adapts to limited spaces by transforming static objects into dynamic systems, enhancing comfort and experience without compromising functionality.
#urban-transformation
Design
fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Cultural Centers Beyond the Building: 6 Unbuilt Projects Integrating Landscape

Cultural centers are evolving to reflect diverse architectural explorations and redefine public institutions' roles in various contexts.
Design
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

The Future of Brain Health Is Architecture

The built environment significantly influences mental health, mood, and performance, with neuroscience guiding design for improved well-being.
#home-renovation
Renovation
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

Home renovation plans hold steady despite affordability hurdles

Home renovations are primarily funded through personal savings, driven by the need for functionality and a shortage of housing supply.
Renovation
fromIndependent
3 days ago

My favourite room: 'The thought of being chosen for Home of the Year went from being a joke to being a great motivator' - Inside Finbarr Collins' Stoneybatter remodel

Finbarr Collins transformed his neglected Dublin home into a contender for Home of the Year after initially tagging the show on Instagram.
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
5 days ago

They Needed a House That Could Host Everything, From Fundraisers to Playdates

The renovation transformed a 1920s home into a functional space for hosting diverse events and improving daily livability.
Renovation
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

Home renovation plans hold steady despite affordability hurdles

Home renovations are primarily funded through personal savings, driven by the need for functionality and a shortage of housing supply.
Renovation
fromIndependent
3 days ago

My favourite room: 'The thought of being chosen for Home of the Year went from being a joke to being a great motivator' - Inside Finbarr Collins' Stoneybatter remodel

Finbarr Collins transformed his neglected Dublin home into a contender for Home of the Year after initially tagging the show on Instagram.
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
5 days ago

They Needed a House That Could Host Everything, From Fundraisers to Playdates

The renovation transformed a 1920s home into a functional space for hosting diverse events and improving daily livability.
Renovation
fromFast Company
1 day ago

These small houses in Omaha reimagine the starter home

Two modern, minimalist homes in Omaha challenge conventional housing standards with their small size and affordable pricing.
Renovation
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 days ago

Tiled Sky Pavilion / Hector Navarro + ARKHITEKTON + Rodia Valladares + Ana Maria Flor

The project reinterprets traditional construction systems to create new spatial and environmental conditions through an innovative roof design.
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
2 days ago

I Made a Cozy Backyard Hangout Spot Using Leftover Landscaping Materials

Building a paver patio using leftover materials can create a beautiful outdoor space, despite physical challenges.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Off the Mainland: Floating Architecture Projects Redefining the Built Environment

Floating architecture adapts to water levels, using buoyant materials and anchoring systems to address environmental challenges in coastal regions.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
6 days ago

Youth Commons / Studio RE+N

A neglected rooftop in Songyang County transforms into a vibrant community commons despite initial design flaws and lack of facilities.
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