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Riken Yamamoto Wins 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Azure Magazine

Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto has been announced as the laureate of the 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize , recognized by the jury for a “long, coherent, rigorous career” that has integrated uncommon sensitivity to place and culture into a diverse and wide-ranging international portfolio of built work.

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20 Essential Architecture and Design Lectures to Catch During Fall/Winter 2023

Azure Magazine

The best architecture and design lectures of the fall 2023 semester – including talks by Jeanne Gang, Charles Waldheim and Xu Tiantian – bring us back to school and work with more inspiration than ever. For additional architecture and design lectures and other happenings, visit azuremagazine.com/events. 2 Nzinga B.

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Bishan Hotel by Y.AD Studio

We And The Color

Studio embarked on an architectural journey that seamlessly weaves modernity into the tapestry of tradition. Traditional Chinese village architecture, with its disorderly yet vibrant condition, became the muse for a design that embraced the site’s irregular terrain. The post Bishan Hotel by Y.AD

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A’ Design Awards 2022 Winners AnnouncedA’ Design Award &.

The Design Blog

Entries were carefully evaluated by an internationally influential jury panel composed of established scholars, prominent press members, creative design professionals and experienced entrepreneurs who devoted great care and attention to details while voting each entry.

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Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition

Design Milk

Architect Zaha Hadid’s spirited career and dynamic, groundbreaking architectural work continues to inspire around the world through Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). The Peak Project, Hong Kong, 1982-1983 © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute. City of Towers, Installation © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute.

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In Albania, MVRDV Redefines a Relic of Communism

Azure Magazine

Enter Dutch architecture firm MVRDV , which was tapped by the government and the Albanian-American Development Foundation (AADF) in 2017 to transform it into a nurturing cultural hub for young people. Previous incomplete renovations left the building interior cluttered and dark.

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20 Must-Read Books for Product Designers at Any Stage

Creative Market

This product design book stands out as a top resource to help you create the most effective forms and encourage positive user interaction. The author, Luke Wroblewski, also consults other experts to present a thorough understanding of the subject. You can learn the psychology behind what users like and improve your design strategies.