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High Court rules Zaha Hadid Architects must continue paying to use founder's name

UK architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects has had its bid to be released from a licensing agreement requiring it to pay to use Zaha Hadid’s name dismissed by the High Court. The latest legal battle between the architecture studio and the Zaha Hadid Foundation over the fees being paid to use the late architect’s name […]

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"This is the best house of 2025 already" says commenter

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a wood-and-stucco house and art studio in the Californian desert by Ryan Leidner Architecture. Located in the High Desert region, the house was designed for a painter and creative director and was informed by mid-century Eichler homes and southwestern art. Ryan Leidner Architecture creates home and studio

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Arkkitehdit NRT renovates Alvar Aalto's Finlandia Hall in Helsinki

Local architecture studio Arkkitehdit NRT has renovated and added additional spaces to the Helsinki events venue Finlandia Hall, which was originally designed by Finnish designer and architect Alvar Aalto in 1971. Arkkitehdit NRT aimed to restore Finlandia Hall, which reopens tomorrow, in a way that was respectful to Aalto’s original design while creating additional services to

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Roar combines traditional Emirati elements with contemporary design for Ajman Ruler's Court

Design studio Roar aimed to create a “world-class government building” for Ajman Ruler’s Court in the UAE, which holds the office of Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi. The design was intended to showcase both the heritage of Ajman – the smallest of the seven United Arab Emirates – and its contemporary culture. Above: Roar

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Lever Architecture grafts hybrid mass-timber structure onto LA parking garage

US architecture studio Lever Architecture has renovated a former 1980s warehouse in Los Angeles, placing a new cross-laminated timber and steel office building atop its parking garage foundation. At 145,000 square feet (13,470 square metres) 843 N Spring Street is located at an intersection near Dodger Stadium in Chinatown and contains offices as well as

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RAMSA combines disciplines at "technically complex" university building in Minnesota

US studio Robert A M Stern Architects has completed a learning facility at the University of St Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota, intended to foster collaboration between arts and engineering students. Robert A M Stern Architects (RAMSA) collaborated with BWBR Architects and McGough Construction to complete the LEED v4 Gold-rated Schoenecker Center. The centre brings

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Studio on the Rye encases Rusty House in London with "seamless" Corten steel

An extension entirely clad in rust-coloured Corten steel has been added to a 1950s terraced house in south London by architecture practice Studio on the Rye. Named Rusty House on the Rye after its reddish-brown exterior, the project added a side extension to the modest end-of-terrace house, creating a new landmark on the corner of

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