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London’s National Gallery Expansion and Lina Ghotmeh’s Mathaf Campus Project: This Week’s Review

Las Vegas Museum of Art Aerial View. Image © Kéré Architecture, Courtesy of Las Vegas Museum of Art

This week's architectural news reflects a broad engagement with how institutions, practitioners, and cultural platforms are positioning themselves in relation to both legacy and long-term change. Across museums, galleries, and major cultural events, architecture is being framed as an evolving public infrastructure, one that must respond to expanding collections, shifting curatorial models, and growing expectations around accessibility, sustainability, and civic presence. Alongside these institutional developments, professional recognitions and appointments have foregrounded practices rooted...

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Gustaf Westman creates chunky 3D-printed shelves based on interlocking puzzles

Swedish designer Gustaf Westman has launched a playful modular shelving system comprising colourful components that can connect in various configurations.

Westman said that the Puzzle Shelf was informed by his passion for different kinds of puzzles and evolved out of an investigation into interlocking forms.

Gustaf Westman has launched a playful modular shelving system comprising colourful components

"I love to work with functions and this object investigates a module-based shelf where you can add levels," the designer told Dezeen.

"I think the playfulness and colours combined with a different specific function really embodies my design approach."

Horizontal components stack on top of one another

The shelving...

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Simone Veil School Complex Tremblay-en-France / Gaetan Le Penhuel Architectes

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On International Migrants Day: A Look at Architectural Responses to Displacement

Renacer de Chamanga Community House / Actuemos Ecuador. Image © KliwadenkoNovas

December 18 marks the United Nations' International Migrants Day, which aims to highlight the need for safer, fairer, and more inclusive migration systems. Proclaimed on December 4, 2000, the day seeks to recognize the multiple dimensions of migration beyond its economic and humanitarian aspects. According to the UN, mounting evidence indicates that international migration is beneficial for both countries of origin and destination. In this sense, International Migrants Day offers an opportunity to spotlight the invaluable contributions of millions of...

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Cosentino designs beige-toned surface to bring a "touch of sophistication"

Promotion: Spanish manufacturer Cosentino has launched Nara, a beige-toned porcelain surface designed to celebrate the qualities of natural stone.

Informed by materials like marble and limestone, Nara is defined by its beige shade, which is textured with subtle veining, and was created to bring a sophisticated touch to any space.

Cosentino has launched a beige-toned porcelain surface

"Inspired by the serene beauty of nature, Nara combines the warmth of beige tones with a soft and enveloping design," Cosentino said.

"Its silky finish enhances a sophisticated character, inviting touch with a texture that conveys harmony," it added. "A balanced and versatile option aimed at...

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Building Optimism: Lessons from Climate Adaptation in 2025

Climate risk is a shared global condition, marked by intensifying heat, water scarcity, flooding, and ecological loss that no border can contain. In 2025, these pressures have sharpened a collective awareness that government pledges and international agreements are not keeping pace with lived realities. Across geopolitical contexts, the tension is no longer abstract or future-oriented, but immediate and structural, revealing gaps between policy ambition and material change. This moment has exposed a growing reliance on disciplines outside...

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