Shigeru Ban’s Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center opens in Japan
Japan’s Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center, designed by Pritzker winner Shigeru Ban, is officially open to the public...
Zaha Hadid Architects wins bid for the Port of Tallinn Masterplan
Zaha Hadid Architects just won an international competition to redevelop one of Europe's fastest growing ports...
Millennia-old cave dwellings in Italy renovated into luxurious hotel suites
[gallery_extend] The architects designed four new suites, a common area and a spa for the La Dimora...
Toyo Ito adorns Mexico's new Baroque museum with curved white walls
[gallery_extend] The 2013 Pritzker Prize winner created a modern building from a dense collection of...
Poland is planning to log one of the last primeval forests of Europe
One of the last remaining untouched forests in Europe will be opened up to logging activity, according to Poland’s...
World’s largest 3D printer will recreate ISIL-destroyed Syrian ruins in London and New York
In August, Islamic State militants destroyed most of the Temple of Bel in Syria, an ancient gateway that connected...
India's air pollution blamed for discoloring Taj Mahal's iconic dome
India's airborne pollution has always been a problem for the rapidly developing country, but now it could...
Dietmar Feichtinger's Winding Pedestrian Bridge Restores France's Mont-Saint-Michel to the Sea
[gallery_extend] Located less than a half-mile off the shores of Normandy, the tiny medieval town of...
Shigeru Ban Wins Bid to Design Mount Fuji World Heritage Center
Shigeru Ban has won a competition to design the new Mount Fuji World Heritage Center in Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture....
Russia's 17th Century Kizhi Pogost Church is One of the World's Oldest and Tallest Wooden Structures
[gallery_extend] Two domed timber church buildings and an octagonal wooden bell tower were constructed...
Vaulted Mapungubwe Interpretation Center in South Africa Shortlisted for 2013 Aga Khan Architecture Award
[gallery_extend] A UNESCO World Heritage Site located where the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers meet, far...
Dratz&Dratz Unveil Office Made From Recycled Paper in Essen, Germany
From upcycled shipping containers to concrete pipes, we love seeing architects find new and clever ways to turn...
The Cocoon House is an Amorphous Green-Roofed Retreat on a UNESCO Heritage Site
[gallery_extend] Designed for a site in Gotjawal Village and just one part of the Jeju Airest City,...
Switzerland's Breathtaking Sphinx Observatory is the Highest Altitude Structure in Europe
[gallery_extend] The observatory is a critical element in a range of long-term experiments - it serves...
Two-Year Renovation of Mies van der Rohe's Villa Tugendhat is Complete
[gallery_extend] The three-story, single-family home was built on a hillside in Brno in 1930 for a Jewish...
