Bridge Municipal Hospital Karlsruhe / caspar.

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  • Architects: caspar.
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  200 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2024
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Norka lighting, BGM, Glassline, Lamparter, Laukien

BonaDea Medical Tower / Juan Pablo Soto Arquitectos

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San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Modular Timber Residential Quarter Am Rathausplatz / kontektum architektur + Boschmann + Feth Architekten

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Caco Restaurant / Tadu Arquitetura

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  • Architects: Tadu Arquitetura
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  150 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025

Architecture as Soft Power: Cultural Diplomacy and Its Role in Shaping Architectural Production

Cultural diplomacy refers to the use of cultural expression and creative exchange to foster understanding and build relationships between nations. In this context, architecture has long played a distinctive role. Beyond its functional and aesthetic dimensions, it serves as a medium of communication, a language through which countries express identity, values, and ambition on the global stage.

Architecture operates as a form of soft power — persuasive rather than coercive — enabling nations to project influence through material presence. From modernist embassies in the post-war era to monumental pavilions at world expositions, governments and institutions have recognized the built environment's potential to shape perception. By commissioning prominent architects and adopting specific design languages, countries have used architecture to signal modernity, tradition, innovation, or stability.

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252 Marathon Apartments / COMUN + [TAA] Taller de Arquitectos Asociados

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Ñuñoa, Chile

45 Industrialized Social Housing Units / Vivas Arquitectos

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Barcelona, Spain
  • Architects: Vivas Arquitectos
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  4569 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2024

Pomegranate Garden Micro Building / Tumu + Meaningless Arch

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Mirage in Yumeshima / PONDEDGE + f a r m

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  • Architects: PONDEDGE, f a r m
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  101 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025

FN Apartment / MZNO

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  • Architects: MZNO
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  80 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2020

Bahía de Banderas House / o.d.e.

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  • Architects: o.d.e.
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  2350 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025

City Dox Housing / XDGA

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  • Architects: XDGA
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  25000 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Polypane Glasindustrie NV

Villa ai Castelli Romani / STUDIOTAMAT

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  • Architects: STUDIOTAMAT
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  400 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Artemide, Axolight, FLOS, Nemo, Arflex, +5
  • Professionals: Ediltel B

Metyis Technology Center / Oficina de Projetos de Arquitetura UNUM

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Spinone House / Jérôme Lapierre Architecte

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  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  1000 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2023
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Schüco

Chazal School Renovation and Playground Transformation / MULTIPLE Architecture & Urbanism

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Village Trails / NEBR Arquitetura

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São Lourenço da Mata, Brazil
  • Architects: NEBR Arquitetura
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  330000 m²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2024

South East Centre for Contemporary Art (SECCA) Bega Valley Regional Gallery / Sibling Architecture

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