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The Season’s Sweetest Gingerbread Architecture

Azure Magazine

Each December, the architectural modelmaking palette expands to include a sweet new material rich in warm spices. And while gingerbread architecture may skew a lot more whimsical than your typical construction industry maquettes, the best seasonal structures of 2023 balance holiday magic with basic design principles. The Hive by Vocon.

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10 Landmark Projects Shaping Architecture in 2024

Azure Magazine

Here at Azure, the annual tradition entails taking stock of the last 12 months of design, including public spaces , interiors , products , as well as residential and commercial architecture. In no particular order below, we round up the most anticipated architecture for 2024. And every January, we turn the page and look forward.

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The International Rugby Experience is a New Architectural Landmark for Limerick

Azure Magazine

The third-largest city in Ireland boasts more places of worship on its main street than any other town in the country, and its skyline of spires has defined the city’s architectural language. McLaughlin’s sensitive approach considered this context while ensuring the building’s program remained top of mind.

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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). It will be on exhibit at HKDI Gallery, and virtually , through April 3rd. Near the entrance of the exhibition you’ll find The Peak project in Hong Kong.

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7 Highlights of the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021

Azure Magazine

For the world’s most important architecture exhibition, the question is a mandate, a broad and all-encompassing challenge. On the occasion of the 17 th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia , architects are responding to curator Hashim Sarkis’s overarching theme in myriad ways and from various vantage points.

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Join SCI-Arc This Summer for Making+Meaning, a Program Exploring Architecture and Design

Colossal

Making+Meaning students are introduced to the exploratory practice of architecture and design. Students complete the program with a sophisticated design portfolio showcasing work produced using a variety of digital representation and fabrication methods, made alongside a global community of creators.

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How Cranbrook’s Design Program Redefined How We Make and Talk About Graphic Design

Eye on Design

In 1984, for example, Paul Goldberger, the then-architecture critic of The New York Times wrote that “Cranbrook, more than any other institution, has the right to think of itself as synonymous with contemporary American Design.” The myth and mystique around Cranbrook is prone to strong emotions and bold statements.