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• Sculpted Sanctuary House / D'WELL

  19-02-2026 20:00 via archdaily.com
  © Ishita Sitwala architects: D'WELLLocation: Surat, Gujarat, IndiaProject Year: 2025Photographs: Ishita SitwalaArea: 10000.0 ft2 Read more »
  
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• ROSADOCE Commercial Building / REIMS 502

  19-02-2026 16:00 via archdaily.com
  © César Béjar architects: REIMS 502Location: C. Ramon Rodríguez Familiar n.12, Jardines de Querétaro, 76020 Santiago de Querétaro, MexicoProject Year: 2024Photographs: César BéjarArea: 840.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Meet the 15 Winning Projects of the 2026 ArchDaily Building of the Year Awards

  19-02-2026 09:30 via archdaily.com
  A revitalized canning factory in a coastal Portuguese city, a memorial park in Ethiopia, a small-town Brazilian home, a wooden pavilion evoking Bahrain's heritage, and 11 other visionary projects comprise the winners of the 2026 ArchDaily Building of the Year Awards. Chosen over three weeks of public voting, the winners are representative of the current architectural landscape, reflecting a diversity of approaches, materialities and aesthetics, while also showcasing common threads across culture
  
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• A vision in silver: TAOA’s new studio

  19-02-2026 06:49 via indesignlive.com
  Two significant elements drove the site selection for TAOA’s new studio. The first is the location in Beijing‘s 798 Art District. The second was the condition of the existing building.To understand the context, Beijing’s 798 Art District is home to both the 798 Photo Gallery and the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art. With open air cafés and art installations lining the streets, the district, also known as Dashanzi, is Beijing’s go-to area for a hipster lifestyle.
  
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• A museum of Meenakari: Studio Lotus designs Sunita Shekhawat’s Jaipur flagship

  19-02-2026 05:24 via indesignlive.com
  Extending the reach of a luxury jewellery house, Studio Lotus has designed a flagship for Sunita Shekhawat in Jaipur, India that operates as both retail destination and cultural archive.As a project, the store is conceived as a museum and brand experience. The centre engages with clients but also provides a history of the art of Meenakari enamel work, in an exceptional space.Meenakari is an age-old technique renowned for its vibrant and intricate designs on metal surfaces. While enamel work orig
  
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• Residential winners revealed: 2026 NSW Regional Architecture Awards

  19-02-2026 04:58 via architectureau.com
  Twenty-three residential projects were recognised in this year's awards.
  
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• SA and WA rank highest in 2026 planning reform scorecard

  19-02-2026 04:04 via architectureau.com
  According to the Housing Institute of Australia, this year’s scorecard results reveal “a growing divide between states embracing bold reforms and those stuck in a ‘business-as-usual’ approach.”
  
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• Qianyi Lim on whether to resist the ‘emerging architect’ label

  19-02-2026 03:11 via architectureau.com
  ArchitectureAu Asks the Sydney architect, “Does the ‘emerging architect’ label diminish the influence, agency and perceived capability of early-career architects – and, by extension, that of the profession more broadly?”
  
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• 55,000 extra social housing homes are being built – but a new study shows that boom still falls short

  19-02-2026 00:31 via architectureau.com
  Even with the recent investment boom, we’re still not building enough social housing to cut the backlog of need – leaving hundreds of thousands of Australians without an adequate, affordable home.
  
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