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by Anushka Sharma Jul 30, 2025
RA Design Studio conceives a community hub in Ahmedabad as 'a space where boundaries dissolve: between home and landscape, architecture and experience'.
by Aarthi Mohan Jul 08, 2025
Rooted in Slovak culture, the Banánka House is an architectural narrative of family, culture and the seamless embrace of nature.
by Lee Daehyung Jun 30, 2025
This exhibition reconfigures transnational exchange by foregrounding digital media, conceptual installations and archival interventions by Korean and Middle Eastern contemporary artists.
by Anushka Sharma Jun 02, 2025
In her first solo museum show in China, the Waanyi artist from Australia reflects on land, water and ancestral memory, mapping insidious ecological loss.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Apr 16, 2025
With immersive programming and a striking modular design, the resort lends commentary on China’s dichotomous but hedonistic embrace of mega structures and simulated worlds.
by Aarthi Mohan Feb 26, 2025
British architect Asif Khan's architectural vision for the Tselinny Center of Contemporary Culture anchors a space for creativity, critical thought and ecological reflection.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Feb 25, 2025
The design for the private residence by Madrid-based studio MUKA Arquitectura takes modernist materials like concrete and glass with a contemporary take on residential architecture.
by Bansari Paghdar Feb 15, 2025
Embracing environmental stewardship, the West Don Ravine Passive House by Poiesis Architecture receives the PHIUS Passive House certification.
by Simran Gandhi Jan 04, 2025
The Lujiatan Wetland Park Commercial Service Centre in China integrates ecological design with fluid spaces, a spiralling tower and a hydrophilic deck.
by STIRworld Dec 28, 2024
STIRred 2024: From cinematic whimsy to biophilic harmony, these café designs explore how immersive storytelling and innovative architecture elevate the dining experience
by Bansari Paghdar Dec 12, 2024
The Swiss practice Berrel Kräutler Architekten renovates and expands a former chancery building to accommodate 30 workspaces around a central courtyard.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Nov 26, 2024
Danish architect Sigurd Larsen blends timber structures with glass facades and nature for a serene sports and wellness sanctuary in Berlin.
by Hili Perlson Nov 22, 2024
STIRring 'Everywhere' in Venice: Female goddesses and advanced medical technology meet in a feminist saga about fertility and self-determination at the Israel Pavilion.
by Bansari Paghdar Nov 02, 2024
Alvisi Kirimoto studio creates a nature-inspired pavilion in Italy, with a central oval music laboratory and other activity areas for young patients to learn, play and connect.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Oct 31, 2024
The almshouse reconsiders community housing, providing a tranquil yet connected environment for elderly residents in inner-city Bermondsey, London.
by Nikitha Sunil Oct 30, 2024
MAD Architects' canyon-inspired design for the tower weaves a natural narrative into city living, offering residents an immersive connection to the environment.
by Bansari Paghdar Sep 16, 2024
House by the Lake is a luxurious lakeside residence in Maharashtra, India, primarily made of stone and glass, featuring reclaimed wood elements and minimal furniture.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 04, 2024
The learning centre designed by MGM arquitectos and Beaudouin Architectes for the University of Paris-Saclay is enveloped in a porous façade, giving it the appearance of a floating cloud.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Aug 10, 2024
The concert hall designed by the New York-based Steven Holl Architects for the Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra in the Czech Republic is a sublime architectural insertion within an existing historic context.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jul 23, 2024
A JSW initiative, the museum for children has been conceived by Ratan J Batliboi Consultants and Bricolage Bombay with an immersive design that encourages creative learning.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jul 04, 2024
A pyramidal roof soaring over central courts and surrounded by sloping grassy paths compose a new sports arena by Thirdspace Architecture Studio in Hubbali, Karnataka.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Jun 06, 2024
Berlin-based architects Gustav Düsing and Max Hacke develop an experimental campus typology radicalising architectural education and reviving an endangered European identity.
by Jincy Iype Jun 04, 2024
In its almost underdone finishings, unusual decor and unique spatial proportions, a former warehouse in Portugal was renovated into a home that avoids obvious signs of domesticity.
by Kiranmmayie S Apr 24, 2024
An oasis amidst Ahmedabad’s busy streets, Luire by MuseLAB blends earthly roots and contemporary design, creating a retail experience beyond expectation.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Apr 18, 2024
STIR speaks to Kelly Weinersmith, one of the authors of the popular science book that uncovers the realities of inhabiting space and how far-fetched some space designs may be.
by Aarthi Mohan Apr 03, 2024
STIR delves into the ambitious agenda of the Freedom Plaza, crafted by BIG architects, which seeks to reshape affordable housing in the heart of New York City.
by Manu Sharma Mar 06, 2024
Gallerist Mortimer Chatterjee explores contemporary Indian artist Nikhil Chopra's unnerving landscape works in an interview with STIR.
by Jincy Iype Mar 06, 2024
By reinterpreting common construction elements for their new HQs in Spain, ABEZ Design attests to the allure of innovative material applications over the materials themselves.
by Jincy Iype Feb 05, 2024
The facility roisters with a concept combining the essence of apple cider, a bucolic context, and the classic geometries of the Scottish plaid and the traditional pitched roof.
by Zohra Khan Jan 17, 2024
The 'Where’s House Warehouse' sits as a light-filled, glass-clad, office-warehouse hybrid that avoids the impression of being an enclosure.
by Almas Sadique Jan 14, 2024
The Indian studio shapes the cafe in the image of a subterranean sculptural art gallery, where the experience of drinking coffee is at the forefront.
by Anmol Ahuja Jan 09, 2024
Exploring the liminal space between modern and modernist, Aquapark Sport and Relaxation Centre delineates its newer interventions and older remnants through fluid thresholds.
by Aarthi Mohan Nov 11, 2023
OPEN’s transformative architectural projects will offer an immersive experience that bridges history, culture and the cosmos in Yantai, China.
by Jincy Iype Nov 10, 2023
Kent Martinussen (CEO, Danish Architecture Center, and BLOXHUB management team member), recalls the democratic, inclusive values of the stacked BLOX building in Denmark.
by Almas Sadique Oct 21, 2023
The residential building in Brasilia, Brazil, draws inspiration from the aesthetics and themes often explored in Studio Ghibli animation films.
by Afra Safa Aug 26, 2023
Tabarestan Foundry restoration project by Rasta design studio acts as a marketing tool to bring this four-decade-old establishment up to speed.
by Pallavi Mehra Aug 12, 2023
The Callington Mill Distillery is a modern and refined factory cum whisky experience centre in Tasmania, Australia.
by Aarthi Mohan Jul 28, 2023
Bjarke Ingels Group's new headquarters integrates culture, climate, and ever-changing patterns of contemporary life. STIR tours their soon-to-be-completed office building.
by Shivangi Buch Jun 01, 2023
Inspired by the local boats with curved covers, the China-based Group of Architects has designed a boutique hotel that becomes part of the river town landscape.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Apr 24, 2023
Taiwan-based architecture firm atelier GRATIA pays homage to Taiwanese row and courtyard houses, through a concrete shell surrounded by terraced gardens.
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