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🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

Architects designed a house that became part of the rainforest

Architects have designed a unique house that integrates seamlessly with its rainforest environment, though there is currently an issue accessing further details about it.

Mar 23 • 06:03 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Architect's Duties: What Builders Should Consider in the Design Planning

The article discusses the responsibilities of architects and key considerations for builders during the design planning phase of constructing a house in Germany.

Mar 21 • 10:13 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

“Ferto”: The architects of Akylas' clip talk about the viral video of the year

The directors behind Akylas' Eurovision entry 'Ferto' discuss the creative process that transformed the song into a visually captivating piece.

Mar 20 • 07:21 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Another school will be renovated in the capital: construction permit issued

A construction permit has been granted for the renovation of a school in Vilnius, aiming to improve educational infrastructure and increase student capacity.

Mar 18 • 08:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Look at some of the trends you will find in the fourth edition of Experiencia Living 2026

The upcoming Experiencia Living showcases innovative interior design trends through the work of renowned architects and designers in Argentina.

Mar 18 • 03:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Central Society of Architects celebrates 140 years renewing its commitment to the discipline

The Central Society of Architects in Argentina celebrates its 140th anniversary, emphasizing its role in promoting architecture as a vital cultural and political tool for nation-building.

Mar 17 • 23:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Conectar Yearbook celebrates architecture in its 5th edition

The Conectar Yearbook / Casa VIP reaches its fifth edition, showcasing 100 projects by architects and interior designers from 19 companies across Brazil.

Mar 16 • 13:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Time to apply for education - here are the jobs

Demand for officers and engineers is rising due to war concerns, while opportunities for architects and cultural workers appear less optimistic.

Mar 16 • 05:27 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Time to Search for Education – Here Are the Jobs

The demand for officers and engineers is increasing due to war concerns, while the outlook for architects and cultural workers appears less promising.

Mar 16 • 05:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

From a tropical bathroom to a winter room: the house that adapts to each season

Architects Alejandro Muiño and Mireia Luzárraga have designed a versatile living and working space in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat that changes its functions according to the seasons.

Mar 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Controversy Continues: Architects Claim That Trump's Proposed New Ballroom at the White House is 'Too Big'

Architects are criticizing President Trump's plan to build a large ballroom at the White House, arguing it may compromise the historic integrity of the presidential complex.

Mar 8 • 17:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

For 15 years, he has been designing buildings in the Middle East. He talks about what the situation looks like today

Architect Piotr Gierałtowski discusses the impact of current geopolitical tensions in the Middle East on the operations of Polish architects working in the region.

Mar 5 • 14:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Former Embassy in Kyiv has Transformed into a Boutique. It is a Project by Ukrainian Architects.

Despite the challenges posed by the ongoing conflict, Ukrainian fashion brands are adapting and opening new stores, such as Gunia Project's boutique in a former embassy in Kyiv.

Mar 5 • 10:26 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Five Australian projects shortlisted for Royal Institute of British Architects International awards

Two Australian projects by architect Angelo Candalepas have been shortlisted for the prestigious Royal Institute of British Architects International awards.

Mar 5 • 00:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Medieval tenement rebuilt with glass. German architects honored

Architects in Reutlingen, Germany, have creatively reconstructed a medieval house using glass, blending historical architecture with modern materials.

Mar 4 • 11:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Zaha Hadid Architects 'plants' an innovative tower in the heart of Taipei

The National Center for Innovation, Creativity, and Finance is a new institutional complex designed by Zaha Hadid Architects in Taipei, aiming to enhance public space and serve as a technological reference for the city.

Mar 3 • 21:37 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Obligations for House Construction: What the Architect Must Do

This article explains the various obligations of architects in house construction, detailing what clients can expect from them.

Mar 3 • 10:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The 10 Most Spectacular Tree Houses in the World

This article explores ten incredible tree houses designed by architects, located in forests around the world, ideal for escaping urban life.

Mar 2 • 18:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

AEGRUUM ⟩ Mikuri farm house was one of the most stylish in Estonia

A historical overview of the role of architects in designing farmhouses in independent Estonia, particularly focusing on the Mikuri farmhouse as a notable example.

Mar 1 • 09:55 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Morocco: Think Tanger, ten years of existence for a collective thinking about the city

Think Tanger, a collective of artists, architects, entrepreneurs, and researchers, celebrates its ten-year anniversary, focusing on urban transformation in Tangier.

Feb 28 • 23:55 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Sustainable building: How different green single-family homes look

A new book showcases diverse eco-friendly single-family homes designed by architects worldwide, challenging the notion that only multi-family housing can be sustainable.

Feb 27 • 05:42 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

They recycled an old building in Núñez, and today they live there after having joined two of their apartments

A couple of architects in Argentina transformed two former apartments in a recycled building into a unified home.

Feb 27 • 03:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The renovation of a gallery that added meters and is now enjoyed all year round

Two architects transformed an outdoor gallery in a traditional house in San Isidro to create a modern and functional space.

Feb 26 • 03:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Pritzker Prize in Crisis: Is the 'Nobel Prize for Architecture' at an End Due to Epstein?

The Pritzker Prize, regarded as the highest honor for architects, faces an uncertain future due to controversies surrounding its benefactor Thomas Pritzker's association with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 25 • 18:59 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Four Years of Ukraine War: "If Ukraine is abandoned, it's over"

Ukrainian philosopher Vasyl Cherepanyn discusses the intersection of art and war, the premature reconstruction plans from prominent architects, and the need for a broader Eastern European context in German remembrance culture ahead of the upcoming Berlin Biennale.

Feb 24 • 12:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

‘Emails’ to a Young Architect or Architecture to Return Home

The article discusses Juhani Pallasmaa's reflections and advice to aspiring architects through his new book.

Feb 24 • 10:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In Uruguay, two renowned architects are trying out a slower life between the forest and the sea

Architects Claudio Ferrari and Nadia Franco have traded their bustling city life for a tranquil existence in Uruguay, blending their work with nature.

Feb 22 • 03:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Gallery: Women Interior Architects of Different Generations in Dialogue at the Architecture Museum's New Exhibition

A new exhibition titled "8 Women: 4 Dialogues about Space" opened at the Estonian Architecture Museum, featuring a dialogue between four past female interior architects and four contemporary practitioners.

Feb 20 • 13:07 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Will the revision of the construction law threaten UNESCO heritage sites? Experts warn of disgrace, the state rejects criticism

Historians and architects in Czechia are opposing a proposed revision to the construction law, warning it could jeopardize UNESCO heritage sites and calling for stronger protections.

Feb 19 • 15:21 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Architects pessimistic about the future

Architects express concerns about the future amid various challenges.

Feb 19 • 08:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Modern Gateway to Prague. The Prague-Dejvice Station Reveals its Face

The Prague-Dejvice railway station, poised to revolutionize transport between the city center and Václav Havel Airport, showcases its new design by architects from studio dh architekti.

Feb 17 • 10:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Boeri and Zucchi on trial for the Beic

Architects Stefano Boeri and Cino Zucchi face trial over alleged bid rigging and false declarations related to the European Information and Culture Library project.

Feb 17 • 07:36 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

European Library in Milan, Boeri and Zucchi to be tried

Architects Stefano Boeri and Cino Zucchi face trial regarding alleged conflicts of interest in the international competition for the European Library of Information and Culture in Milan.

Feb 16 • 16:50 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Africa: World Entrepreneurs and Investment Forum Puts Women At the Heart of Economic Transformation

The World Entrepreneurs and Investment Forum emphasizes women's role as key architects of economic transformation, as articulated in the Manama Declaration.

Feb 16 • 04:44 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Norwegian Masterpieces in the Heart of Buenos Aires

Norwegian architects profoundly influenced the architecture of Buenos Aires, with notable contributions from Alejandro Christophersen and Olaf Boye.

Feb 15 • 17:45 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Laureates of the Estonian Architecture Awards Have Been Announced

The 2025 Estonian Architecture Awards were presented in Tallinn, recognizing the country's top architectural achievements and creators.

Feb 15 • 10:59 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Architects Warn Against the Culture Minister's Plans for Protected Buildings

Architects in Denmark are expressing concerns about the Culture Minister's proposed changes to regulations surrounding protected buildings.

Feb 15 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTOS ⟩ See what last year's best architecture in Estonia was

The Tallinn City Theatre hosted an awards ceremony honoring the best architects in Estonia, with significant recognition given to the firm Salto for their impactful work.

Feb 14 • 19:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Just three meters and 3D concrete printing: Check out the house that answers the housing crisis

A project by ODA Architects showcases a viable housing solution in tight urban spaces using 3D concrete printing, aiming to address housing shortages in Luxembourg.

Feb 14 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

"It was a miracle that it was preserved": this has been the renovation of the most cinematic house in Barcelona

The renovation of Casa Plató, a historic residence in Barcelona’s Gràcia neighborhood, highlights the efforts to modernize the space while retaining its cinematic significance for film productions.

Feb 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Ukrainian 'Glass Houses' with thatched roofs. This is a project by architects from Kyiv

A new architectural project from Kyiv's YOD Group features vacation homes that blend traditional thatched roofs and modern glass designs.

Feb 13 • 14:13 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The architectural competition for the extension of Pärnu beach building won by Kamp Architects' work

The architectural competition for the extension of Pärnu beach building has been won by the design of Kamp Architects, which continues the beauty of the original architect Olev Siinmaa's work.

Feb 11 • 22:25 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Head of the Landscape Architecture Program Opening at EKA: There is a Lack of Workforce

The launch of a new master's program in landscape architecture at the Estonian Academy of Arts aims to address the shortage of landscape architects in Estonia.

Feb 11 • 16:55 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The architecture competition for the extension of the Pärnu beach building won by the work of Kamp Architects

The architecture competition for the extension of the Pärnu beach building has been won by Kamp Architects' project 'Alt Pernau', which seeks to preserve the architectural essence of the original designer.

Feb 11 • 13:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

More light and better views: the renovation that opened the kitchen and living room of a family house to the garden

Two architects transformed a dark and compartmentalized ground floor of a family home into a bright and functional space by integrating it with the garden.

Feb 11 • 03:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Danish Invasion. International Competition is Not a Threat, but a Remedy, Says Councilor Hlaváček

Czech architect Petr Hlaváček discusses the impact of Danish architects on the local scene and argues that international competition should be seen as an opportunity for growth rather than a threat.

Feb 9 • 11:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Should large housing complexes and high-rise buildings be classified?

Architects and associations in France advocate for the recognition of 20th-century concrete architecture, despite its negative image from the 1960s.

Feb 8 • 15:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Art Deco in Paris: The Asserted Modernity

Paris celebrates the architects of the Art Deco movement, emphasizing its modernity through a blend of symmetry and innovation, driven largely by foreign builders.

Feb 7 • 15:36 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

A Snow City Built in Kadriorg Park

Amateur architects built a snow city in Kadriorg Park, creating unique structures as a collaborative winter project.

Feb 6 • 19:26 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Everything you need to know about current architecture competitions, national and international

Architecture competitions provide architects with valuable opportunities to explore uncommon themes and secure projects that may be hard to attain through standard professional practice.

Feb 6 • 19:07 UTC

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