Qatar 2022: Design and Architecture
After Qatar was selected by FIFA as the host country for the World Cup in 2010, the Arab country undertook…
Chateau Falconview, Philipp Plein’s mansion
Philipp Plein, the fashion designer, is in the middle of the creative process: he is building the mansion of his…
King Charles III against contemporary architecture
Not even prestigious Pritzker prize winners such as Jean Nouvel and Richard Rogers have been spared the darts of the…
The Grand Egyptian Museum will open its doors in autumn 2022
This year, at last, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will be inaugurated, after having postponed its opening on several occasions,…
Skyscrapper
Before the Russo-Ukrainian war broke out, the world was already facing serious problems, facing the future, of food supply and…
Ikea’s prefab “Tiny Home”
Ikea, together with the American manufacturer of mobile homes Escape, has created a prefabricated, sustainable and transportable house. Guided by…
What changes did Covid-19 bring to design, architecture and construction?
Throughout history, disease outbreaks have forced innovations in urban design. An example of this was during the fight against cholera…
House upside down
The Crazy House located in a path in a municipality on the outskirts of Bogotá, Colombia, has become a successful…
Diébédo Francis Kéré, Pritzker 2022
“We have to fight to create the quality we need to improve people’s lives”, declared Francis Kéré On March 15,…
Do you remember the amazing mansion from ‘Basic Instinct’?
The California mansion where Basic Instinct was filmed with Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas, and which was most recently one…