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The article discusses the transformation of traditional Argentine quinchos into hybrid spaces that incorporate significant vegetation, enhancing both aesthetics and function.

The article discusses the innovative urban planning in Maringá, Brazil, focusing on the new Civic Center as the new 'golden square meter' that enhances livability and accessibility.

Czech designer Veronika Rút discusses the cultural implications of delivery boxes in public spaces and highlights a connection between urban architecture, voter demographics, and extremism.

The design of planned neighborhoods emphasizes time, social interaction, and well-being.

As autonomous delivery robots increasingly infiltrate urban spaces, their design features, such as big eyes and gentle shapes, evoke empathy from passersby, particularly during challenging situations like floods in Los Angeles.

The Luther Quarter development in Tallinn aims to create a vibrant urban space focused on people rather than cars, with the first phase set to include underground levels and residential towers, expected to finish by 2029.

The Multifort line, launched in 1934, is renowned for its robustness and modern aesthetics, exemplified by the new Multifort 8 One Crown watch.

A new high-definition L-shaped digital LED screen has been installed in Vilnius for unique advertising solutions.

The article discusses how colors in the environment are vanishing in favor of a modern monochrome aesthetic, as observed by an environmental psychologist.

Architect Melina Trógolo transformed an 80m2 empty terrace into a warm and functional meeting point.

Atardecer Dwsk is incorporating his graffiti art into the costume design for the contemporary ballet 'The Black Swan', running from February 12 to March 8, 2026, at Chapultepec Castle, Mexico.

The National Museum of Ecuador is inviting national and international architectural studies to submit portfolios for the design of a new building by February 17.

This article provides guidance on how to grow flowering plants in shady urban patios by selecting hardy species that thrive in low-light conditions.

Kim Jin-ae emphasized the need for a careful approach to the potential demolition of the Dongdaemun Design Plaza, advocating for the benefits of new architectural technologies to be shared broadly among the public.

Residents of Prague are protesting against the installation of new bright white LED street lights, preferring the warm orange glow of traditional lighting.

The Maglev train, developed by the company Max Bögl, aims to revolutionize public transport with its innovative design 20 years after the original concept's discontinuation.

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.

A Qatari study redefines urban lighting, suggesting it can influence social interactions and feelings of safety beyond merely illuminating pathways.

Bangkok is planning a transformative golden bridge project designed to enhance pedestrian experiences and integrate public space and greenery.

The article discusses the design and practicality of the Maxus eTerron 9, a large electric pickup truck, highlighting its size and handling challenges in urban environments.

In Helsinki, the Pasila tram stop has changed its distinctive colors to match a pharmaceutical brand, following a previous transformation to an energy company branding.

The article discusses the strategic role of gardens in regulating microclimates and enhancing environmental comfort in the face of climate change and urban instability.

The city of Ansan is addressing the issue of improperly parked electric scooters by linking their management to job opportunities for the elderly, aiming to improve pedestrian safety and mobility.

Starting February 1st, the Estonian Academy of Arts will accept applications for its new master's program in landscape architecture, focusing on urban environment design in collaboration with architects and urban planners.

Audi A2, a technologically advanced urban car that was produced from 1999 to 2005, is making a comeback due to its cult status among enthusiasts despite its initial commercial struggles.

Students from the Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP) successfully launched a nanosatellite named 'Gxiba-1' aimed at monitoring volcanic activity to help reduce disaster risk in urban areas.

Architects use innovative design techniques to make 40-square-meter apartments in Spanish cities appear more spacious, addressing the challenges of smaller living spaces.

Architect Scott Specht has designed a windowless house in Austin, Texas, aimed at enhancing privacy and security for urban residents.

The article describes Jacinto Benavente Square as a rather chaotic and uninviting place, primarily regarded as a thoroughfare between busier streets.

The article explores the rise and fall of blob architecture in Europe over the past 25 years, highlighting its once-celebrated structures and their subsequent decline.

The article explores how women's participation in architecture in Spain has evolved alongside political, social, and urban transformations, highlighting pioneering figures and modern practitioners.

The article explores how literature can shape our understanding of architecture and urban design, emphasizing the central role of homes in storytelling across various media.

The article discusses the unexpected architectural beauty of Hof, a city often perceived as drab and stagnant, contrasting its historical significance with its contemporary state.