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by Jerry Elengical Oct 08, 2025
An exhibition about a demolished Metabolist icon examines how the relationship between design and lived experience can influence readings of present architectural fragments.
by Bansari Paghdar May 30, 2025
The Indian author elicits shared lived experiences and collective identity through fantastical tales, inviting a deeper introspection on the state of architecture.
by Bansari Paghdar May 27, 2025
Politecnico di Torino and Coutan Architects transform a former military barracks into an artist residency and communal space, establishing a hybrid architectural identity.
by Dhwani Shanghvi May 17, 2025
The dense, mixed-use, co-living scheme blends housing and workspaces through developer-led planning and a disciplined material language.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Apr 14, 2025
The New York-based studio's urban design scheme for an industrial neighbourhood in Nashville repurposes an existing building on site, creating office and commercial spaces.
by Rhea Mathur Apr 07, 2025
In an interview with STIR, curator Dr Amy Tobin discusses the exhibition Here is a Gale Warning: Art, Crisis & Survival.
by Nikitha Sunil Mar 20, 2025
Bloom Architecture transforms abandoned housing into a serene wellness retreat by weaving sustainability, culture and nature into a harmonious sanctuary in Siem Reap.
by Anushka Sharma Mar 18, 2025
The renowned practice unveils a landmark development plan for Manchester United’s century-old home, transforming it into a global hub for football and contemporary urban life.
by Aarthi Mohan Feb 26, 2025
British architect Asif Khan's architectural vision for the Tselinny Center of Contemporary Culture anchors a space for creativity, critical thought and ecological reflection.
by Anushka Sharma Feb 21, 2025
The Paris-based firm’s 'archaeological' proposal for the redesign of the Museum’s Western Range underpins a reverence to the structure’s history and incumbent future identity.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jan 24, 2025
The Canadian studio addresses the derelict water pumping station's historical character and its nature as urban artefact to turn it into a vibrant mixed-use development in Winnipeg.
by Simran Gandhi Jan 11, 2025
With an exposed wooden facade and thoughtful spaces, this social design facility fosters belonging through sustainable and accessible architecture.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Nov 11, 2024
The exhibition spotlights D.C.'s monumental Brutalist architecture, examining its history, impact and reimagined future as envisioned by leading architects.
by Bansari Paghdar Nov 09, 2024
The three-day live design event announced winners from over 450 global finalists, awarding the best in interior design and both completed and future architectural projects.
by Alisha Lad Oct 03, 2024
STIR examines the redesign of Centre Pompidou by Moreau Kusunoki, Frida Escobedo Studio and AIA Life Designers while probing the underlying case for the structure’s iconicity.
by Akash Singh Sep 28, 2024
Located in Aš, Czech Republic, a former graveyard turned public park helps visitors experience the turbulent history of the city through minimal intervention.
by Anmol Ahuja Aug 30, 2024
The conversation continues just as the lens is turned on the enquiry – from an epistemological one to a dialogic one – in studying the masterplans for a new Hatay.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Aug 24, 2024
The landscape architecture and urban planning intervention by the Rio-based firm Ecomimesis rejuvenate part of the Olympic Park built for the 2016 Rio Olympics into a lively public space.
by Simran Gandhi Aug 17, 2024
Stepped form of the New Sports and Arts Centre of Hongling High School, juxtaposes the landscape and the built form, with eight modular truss boxes housing versatile activities.
by STIRworld Jul 24, 2024
The annual award announces 33 awardees across 11 categories addressing various pertinent global issues such as climate change, refugee crisis and more.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jun 01, 2024
Playing well into the quintessential Los Angeles trope of unassuming exteriors that conceal a completely different world within is the 8th Street Warehouse designed by Sheft Farrace.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot May 23, 2024
The Gift: Stories of Generosity and Violence in Architecture at the Architekturmuseum der TUM in Munich underscores how this idea of exchange influences urbanisation processes.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar May 20, 2024
BDP Pattern and Buro Happold’s new stadium design with a capacity of 63,000 seats fosters a connection between community spaces and the waterfront in Dalian, China.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jan 31, 2024
The London-based architectural firm blends sustainability and innovation to complete its decade-long transformation of the iconic college at the University of Oxford.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Dec 27, 2023
Mary Street House enables a syncretic yet fleeting engagement of the old and new, coalescing a dialogue between colonial history and the heritage redevelopment project.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Nov 08, 2023
The thoughtful adaptive reuse project by Mexico-based Productora, treats architecture as a process rather than a product, creating an inclusive hub that enhances local culture.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Oct 31, 2023
The Chinese architecture practice considers how unassuming vacant buildings could be refurbished to serve the public, turning a shed into a 'goose foot'.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Oct 23, 2023
The project carved open the neoclassical block, improving circulation and accessibility while maintaining its historical character.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Oct 11, 2023
Lasovsky Johansson Architects' adaptive reuse project converts old derelict wartime bunkers into liveable spaces for the community.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 25, 2023
The landscape design, comprising a tapestry of usable green areas and natural habitat, has become a valuable community resource for the city of Manchester.
by Sunena V Maju Apr 21, 2023
In a STIRring conversation, Nigerian architect Tosin Oshinowo discusses her new role as a curator, rebuilding Ngarannam, and the influence of African culture in her designs.
by Almas Sadique Jan 25, 2023
The St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in the World Trade Center campus, destroyed during 9/11, has been rebuilt by the Spanish architect, embodying resilience and hope.
by Amarjeet Singh Tomar Jan 09, 2023
The Dong Fureng House Museum, reinstated in a listed brick-wood building, commemorates the life and legacy of the eminent economist of the same name.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Dec 05, 2022
Dance House Helsinki, by Finnish practices JKMM Architects and ILO architects, is a remodelling and extension project that aims to seamlessly merge the old and the new.
by Zohra Khan Oct 26, 2022
Abandoned since 1970, the Argo Brewery in downtown Tehran gets a new identity as an arts incubator for the Iranian city, featuring age-old exposed brickwork and new floating roofs.
by Afra Safa Oct 10, 2022
Iranian architects Alborz Nazari and Amin Hosseinirad carry out the reconstruction of Jee Gallery, turn an old residential house to a contemporary art gallery in the centre of Tehran.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Aug 19, 2022
Vladimir Belogolovsky speaks to Oleg Drozdov about moving his office and school from Kharkiv to Lviv, rebuilding Ukraine, and designing his own house as an endless film.
by Rajiv Bhakat Apr 03, 2020
Principal architect at Studio CoDe, Rajiv Bhakat, who has worked extensively in US and India, makes a timely study as the Central Vista in New Delhi braces for change.
by Tanya Khanna and MN Ashish Ganju Feb 12, 2020
Experts share their views and observations on the proposed redevelopment of the historic corridor at 100 Years of Re-Imagining Delhi: A Citizens’ Vision for the Central Vista.
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