Hangzhou First People's Hospital Tonglu Branch / UAD

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hospital
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Hangzhou, China
  • Architects: UAD
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  201929 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2024

Tibdewal Weekend Home / Studio Dot

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Houses
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Bharuch, India
  • Architects: Studio Dot
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  1400 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2022

Cabin in the Buenos Aires Delta / Matías Cosenza Arquitecto

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Cabins & Lodges
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Dique Luján, Argentina
  • Architects: Matías Cosenza Arquitecto
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  150 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  FV, ferrum

'sʔitwənx UBC Okanagan Child Care / Public Architecture + Design

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Day Care
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Kelowna, Canada

V House / João Tiago Aguiar, Arquitectos

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Houses
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Portugal

Mimabão Apartment Renovation / há.atelier

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Apartment Interiors
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Pombal, Portugal
  • Architects: há.atelier
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  100 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2024

The Architect as a Scientist: New Materials Emerging Between Science and Design

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Over time, that balance has begun to shift. Architects have moved from merely using materials to actively designing them, applying scientific principles and experimenting with biological, chemical, and computational processes. This evolution has expanded the possibilities of architecture, intersecting nature, technology, and art, while pushing the role of the architect into a more experimental, science-driven dimension, where the manipulation and creation of materials becomes central to the creative act rather than merely a means to achieve forms or structures.

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Our Forest / CTAA Architects Lab

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Residential Architecture
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Taiwan
  • Architects: CTAA Architects Lab
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  450 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  CTAALAB, DONGLONG PROJECT CO., LTD. , Yamasa Mokuzai Co.,Ltd.

Foners Residential Building / gon architects

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Residential Architecture, Apartments
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  • Architects: gon architects
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  1280 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025

Temporary Installation at a Mountain River / atelier VRAC

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Cultural Architecture, Temporary installations
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Sebeșu de Sus, Romania
  • Architects: atelier VRAC
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  154 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2023

Grand Bayview Qianhai Residential Towers / Foster + Partners

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Residential Architecture, Skyscrapers
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Shenzhen, China
  • Architects: Foster + Partners
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  14700 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025

Wicker House / Ming Architects

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Residential Architecture
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Singapore
  • Architects: Ming Architects
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  4500 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2023
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Rice Fields, Sol Luminaire

Riverfront Transformation in Teluk Intan / A3 Projects + Arch Cubic

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Refurbishment, Commercial Architecture
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Teluk Intan, Malaysia
  • Architects: A3 Projects, Arch Cubic
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  3385 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  GC Building Technologies, Niro Ceramic Sales & Services (M) Sdn Bhd, SHW Glass & Aluminium Sdn Bhd, Suzuka Malaysia

Bhurat Residence / Cadence Architects

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Residential Architecture
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Bengaluru, India
  • Architects: Cadence Architects
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  6900 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025

Pudú House / Manuel Ciarlotti Bidinost

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Residential Architecture
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San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
  • Architects: Manuel Ciarlotti Bidinost
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  207 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2024
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Butalo Materiales, PVC Pro, Tecmabi

Main House / messina | rivas

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Houses
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Cunha, Brazil
  • Architects: messina | rivas
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  120 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2024

73 Social Housing Units in Vallecas - Rosilla 3 / Ricardo Sánchez González

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Social Housing
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Madrid, Spain

Maison SurLeMur / arba

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Houses
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Fontenay-sous-Bois, France
  • Architects: arba
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  132 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2022

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