Dutch studio OMA has announced that its long-standing partner Ellen van Loon is leaving after 26 years to “enter a new phase in her life”. Van Loon joined OMA in 1998 and became a partner… Read More »“Powerful force” Ellen van Loon steps down from OMA
Benni Allan, founding director of EBBA, takes an investigative approach to every aspect of his practice. Born and raised in Spain, the architect was surrounded by exceptional design, but it was a visit to fellow… Read More »F5: Benni Allan Talks Music, His Favorite Recent Exhibitions + More
Japanese architecture studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has unveiled the Audeum audio museum in Seoul, which is wrapped by layers of suspended aluminium pipes. Located in the Gangnam district of the South Korean capital, Audeum is… Read More »Kengo Kuma shrouds Seoul museum in cascading aluminium pipes
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games have been billed as the most sustainable ever. As part of our Olympic Impact series, we look at how the organisers have sought to limit emissions. While media depictions of… Read More »Eight ways Paris aims to host the most sustainable Olympics in history
The first images of the 115,000-seat Grand Stade Hassan II stadium, designed by architecture studios Oualalou + Choi and Populous for the 2030 World Cup, have been revealed online. Images of the building, which will… Read More »First images revealed of world’s largest football stadium planned for Morocco
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a cluster of seven staggered housing blocks in Abu Dhabi by Dutch studio MVRDV. Called Pixels, the development features a communal plaza and stepped terraces, designed to… Read More »“Dystopian ugly” says commenter