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92% recycled. 100% design-forward. Actfit Arena by Ar. Mueen Haris of DS2 Architecture redefines sustainable sports infrastructure. No dead space. No waste. Just intelligent design and seamless spatial articulation.

Raúl Sánchez Architects' Casa Magarola in Sant Cugat del Vallés, Barcelona, achieves this with elegant restraint-elevated on slender concrete screens, wrapped in passive design strategies, and seamlessly immersed in the landscape.

Another architectural preservationist activism site.

Don't get your hopes up, or anything else up, just yet. These are just photos of beautiful libraries' interiors, not beautiful librarians' exteriors. Sorry.

A sculpted response to site, programme, and climate - this MEMAR Architecture villa in Dubai Hills blends passive design, material nuance, and spatial elegance into a sustainable luxury benchmark

Seamlessly merging architecture with cultural heritage, environmental sensitivity, and structural ingenuity, the Greater Bay Area Sports Centre in Guangzhou's Nansha District is poised to redefine sports infrastructure. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, the sports centre is now in its final stages of interior finishing and landscaping. Its completion is planned for June in preparation for the China National Games in November 2025.

Studio SPDC designs a weekend retreat where time slows, and nature takes centre stage. Drawing from Spanish and Goan villa influences, this tranquil escape seamlessly blends natural light, earthy textures, and fluid indoor-outdoor connections. From sunlit courtyards to serene balconies, every space is crafted for relaxation. 

How do you build on land that's older than time? TECTON by MAKHNO Studio is an architecture that listens before it speaks - rooted in geology, shaped by terrain, and softened by tradition. A seamless blend of residence and restaurant, embedded into the ancient slope of Ukraine's Crystalline Shield.

Out of the Box by MVRDV transforms a Taipei residential tower into a sculptural catalogue of outdoor living! Cantilevered volumes, grid logic, and smart scripting come together to challenge typology and redefine skyline identity. 93 apartments, each with its own unique footprint-crafted within the limits of building code. Explore how design can truly think outside the box.

The new Portuguese Football League building in Porto designed by OODA fuses volumetric clarity with urban porosity. Hexagonal façades, dynamic light, and a permeable ground plane create a landmark that balances bold form with public engagement-setting a new standard for mixed-use design.

How can design revive redundant infrastructure and bridge the urban-rural divide? CRA's Post Office Pod reimagines public spaces as modular, climate-responsive, off-grid work environments. Debuting at La Biennale di Venezia 2025 and rolling out across Italy via the Polis Project, this concept blends adaptive reuse, decentralised work, and inclusive civic access. A model India could learn from?