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The American Institute of Architects‘ new home in Washington DC has been designed by San Francisco-based EHDD to be « one of the first fully decarbonised major renovations in the US ». Read more

The deep eaves of a large coconut-wood roof shade the bright, airy interiors of this house in Kerala, India, designed by local studio Thought Parallels Architecture as a contemporary response to the region’s vernacular architecture. Read more

Construction has been completed on the Paisley Museum in Scotland, which has been extended and given a « dramatic red entrance » made from glass by Amanda Levete Architects. Read more

RIBA president Chris Williamson explains how he’s trying to make an impact despite limited power in this exclusive interview. Read more

To celebrate the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, Swedish designer Gustaf Westman has reimagined curling stones as a playful, dual-function snack bowl. Read more

Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have made recycled plastic into floor trusses for housing, arguing the waste stream could provide an abundant and sustainable structural building material. Read more

Architecture studio BekArch has converted an old bakery building into an apartment in Prague, Czech Republic. Read more

Ola Jachymiak Studio has unveiled the Nora restaurant in the heart of London’s Canary Wharf financial district. Read more

Promotion: under the theme Becoming.Architectures for a planet in transition, an extensive programme has been revealed for the UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 Barcelona, which includes over 200 speakers. Read more

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