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James Turrell brings light and space to Saudi Arabia’s Wadi AlFann

Saudi Arabia’s Wadi AlFann (Valley of the Arts) is holding a landmark exhibition celebrating James Turrell’s mastery of light and perception as par...

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Riyadh unveils Zaha Hadid Architects-designed metro station

Riyadh has inaugurated a landmark Zaha Hadid Architects-designed metro station, a key component of the city’s ambitious autonomous rail network and...

Design : Travel & Hospitality : Architecture

Macro Trends

Future Forecast 2025: Design

From biofabrication to cultural heritage, the design industry is combining tradition with cutting-edge technology to shape a future that is both ec...

Design : Advertising & Branding : Sustainability

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The Viewpoint: Smart New Towns

AR Urbanism, a London-based urban design firm, is reshaping new town developments across the UK, focusing on key principles like social infrastruct...

Design : Architecture : Sustainability

Big Ideas

Future Five 2025: Future Spaces

We explore how wellbeing, sustainability and technology will all be key in creating adaptable, people-centric and future-proof spaces that allow co...

Design : Future Spaces : Architecture

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Wyld launches UK’s first floating public sauna in Liverpool

The UK’s first floating public sauna, Wyld Sauna, has opened at Princes Dock, Liverpool.

Design : Health & Wellness : Architecture

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Canada Water's new timber boardwalk is designed to promote biodiversity

British Land and AustralianSuper have unveiled a new boardwalk in Canada Water, London, designed by renowned architect Asif Khan.

Design : Future Spaces : Architecture

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El Departamento turns Barcelona’s historic building into cultural learning hub

Architecture studio El Departamento, led by Alberto Eltini and Marina Martín, has repurposed Barcelona’s Casa Degli Italiani, a Renaissance-era bui...

Youth : Architecture : Design

Big Ideas

The Synthocene Innovators: Studio Tim Fu

As we enter the Synthocene Era, LS:N Global spotlights the innovators merging human and machine intelligence. Meet Studio Tim Fu, an architectural ...

Technology : Artificial Intelligence : Design

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Zaha Hadid Architects re-imagines London in Fortnite

Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Epic Games have teamed up to create Re:Imagine London, a virtual cityscape within the popular multi-player game For...

Gaming : Architecture : Design

Viewpoints

Smart New Towns

LS:N Global talks to London-based master planning and urban design firm AR Urbanism to discuss the pillars of a regenerative new town, the pros and...

Design : Future Spaces : Architecture

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Pieter Mulier explores American beauty for Alaïa

For Alaïa’s spring 2025 collection, creative director Pieter Mulier delved into the essence of American beauty, exploring the lore and culture of A...

Fashion : Design : Architecture

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Portland airport expansion embraces biophilic design and natural heritage

ZGF Architects has unveiled its expansion plan for Portland International Airport’s main terminal, continuing a collaboration that dates back to 1965.

Design : Architecture : Travel & Hospitality

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Official images of the world’s largest football stadium in Morocco have been released

Official images have been released of the Grand Stade Hassan II, set to become the world’s largest football stadium.

Sports : Architecture : Design

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Barcelona’s Amiko Gelato elevates the ice cream experience with vibrant design

In Barcelona’s vibrant Eixample district, Amiko Gelato is redefining the ice cream experience through a unique blend of colour and design.

Design : Architecture : Ice Cream

Viewpoints

Retrofitting Revolution

LS:N Global sits down with Rachael Orr, CEO of Climate Outreach, to discuss the importance of retrofitting for creating sustainable homes and achie...

Sustainability : Home : Retrofitting

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Corstorphine & Wright celebrates church heritage with office extension

Architecture studio Corstorphine & Wright has unveiled The Scoop, an innovative office extension in London.

Design : Architecture : Society

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Glastonbury exhibits pavilion made from seaweed-derived bioplastic

Biodesign start-up Re:Right Design returned to Glastonbury Festival 2024 to create a pavilion clad in jelly-like sheets of seaweed-derived bioplastic.

Sustainability : Design : Architecture

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Super-tall skyscrapers to generate and store green energy

International architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has partnered with Energy Vault – a global energy storage company specialising...

Architecture : Sustainability : Technology

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Wallmakers turns unwanted toys into sustainable Toy Storey home

Architecture studio Wallmakers has constructed a house in North Kerala, India, repurposing some 6,200 unwanted toys.

Sustainability : Design : Architecture

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Studio Saar re-interprets Rajasthani havelis for community centre

Studio Saar has opened a new cultural centre in Rajasthan. The Third Space centre provides a hub for education, socialising and performing art...

Design : Architecture : Society

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Max Space and SpaceX unveil inflatable habitats for space exploration

Aaron Kemmer and Maxim de Jong of Max Space have revealed their plan to launch inflatable habitats into space by 2026, in partnership with SpaceX.

Space : Travel : Hospitality

Micro Trends

Archi-tainment

A new generation of transformative structures focused on next-level entertainment experiences are set to influence commercial, public and third spa...

Design : Architecture : Spatial Design

Big Ideas

Regenerative Homes

Moving beyond net-zero carbon housing, eco-conscious architects worldwide are building sustainable homes by prioritising innovative materials, loca...

Architecture : Design : Sustainability

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World’s first contemporary ceramics art fair takes place in Brussels

Ceramic Brussels made history as it hosted the world’s first international art fair dedicated exclusively to contemporary ceramics.

Design : Art : Material