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Translucent Panels Sinuously Wrap FRPO’s Biomass Plant in Spain

Palencia, Spain

February 10, 2025

Even industrial buildings should have architectural bravura, according to the Spanish startup that hired the 2012 Design Vanguard firm.

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Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s Shenzhen Energy Ring Redefines Industrial Architecture in China

Shenzhen, China

Wanda Lau

February 7, 2025

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One of the world’s largest waste-to-energy plants is encircled by a distinctive permeable skin.

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A Team of Architects Transforms a Greek Port City’s Dormant Tower Into a Sustainable Landmark

Piraeus, Greece

Phoebus Panigyrakis

February 5, 2025

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After five decades of disregard, the Piraeus Tower in skyscraper-averse Greece undergoes a refresh led by Pila Studio.

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority Headquarters

Sustainability in Practice

Bucholz McEvoy and ZAS Create a Mass-Timber Showcase for a Toronto Environmental Agency

Toronto

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

February 3, 2025

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A new home for the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority embodies its mission through climate-conscious design.

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DLR Group Skillfully Overhauls and Expands the Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Matthew Marani

January 30, 2025

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The $150 million project rationalizes the museum’s program and ensconces additions with a glacier-inspired glass and GFRC facade.

In China, a New Cultural Center Fuses Together a Performing Arts Venue, Library, and Exhibition Hall

Matt Hickman

January 24, 2025

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Designed by Yunchao Xu of Shenzhen-based Atelier Apeiron, the sprawling Hengqin Culture and Art Complex elevates an island in Guangdong Province best known for its large theme park.

Palette Architecture Pushes the Limits of Single-Family Modular Construction with Shift | House

Matthew Marani

January 23, 2025

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The 1,600-square-foot residence in East Hampton, New York, blends volumetric and structurally insulated panels to great effect.

Greenhill Building at Harrow Arts Center

The Greenhill Building at London’s Harrow Arts Centre Shines Bright with Red Cladding and a Sawtooth Roofline

Matthew Marani

January 20, 2025

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The 5,500-square-foot building designed by Chris Dyson Architects offers interdisciplinary arts classes and event space within a historic setting.

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On Chile’s Lago Ranco, Hevia Poblete Arquitectos Realizes a Lakeside Retreat with a Modular Steel Exoskeleton

Lago Ranco, Chile

Molly Heintz

January 17, 2025

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The linear house, dramatically sited in the Andean foothills, accommodates a family’s multi-generational tradition of returning to the lake for respite.

In Barcelona, a Temporary Pavilion Highlights Passive Design and Recyclability

Matthew Marani

January 16, 2025

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The reusable pavilion, designed by the Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia for Acciona Energía, debuted at the most recent America’s Cup.

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Translucent Panels Sinuously Wrap FRPO’s Biomass Plant in Spain

Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s Shenzhen Energy Ring Redefines Industrial Architecture in China

A Team of Architects Transforms a Greek Port City’s Dormant Tower Into a Sustainable Landmark

Bucholz McEvoy and ZAS Create a Mass-Timber Showcase for a Toronto Environmental Agency

DLR Group Skillfully Overhauls and Expands the Cleveland Museum of Natural History

In China, a New Cultural Center Fuses Together a Performing Arts Venue, Library, and Exhibition Hall

Palette Architecture Pushes the Limits of Single-Family Modular Construction with Shift | House

The Greenhill Building at London’s Harrow Arts Centre Shines Bright with Red Cladding and a Sawtooth Roofline

On Chile’s Lago Ranco, Hevia Poblete Arquitectos Realizes a Lakeside Retreat with a Modular Steel Exoskeleton

In Barcelona, a Temporary Pavilion Highlights Passive Design and Recyclability

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