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In praise of slimness. Mireia and Toni's House (and Joan and Laia) by vora + Toni Riba

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Wooden spiral. Poland Pavilion Osaka Expo 2025 by Interplay architects + Komy studio

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Recycling and control. Single-family house in Roche by DL+A Arquitectos

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Poland Pavilion Osaka Expo 2025 by Interplay architects. Photograph by Fernando Guerra

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Wooden spiral. Poland Pavilion Osaka Expo 2025 by Interplay architects + Komy studio

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Three dwellings in the Colonia El Viso by Riaño Arquitectos, GCA Architects. Photograph by Imagen Subliminal

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Restoring the essence. Three dwellings in the Colonia El Viso by Riaño Arquitectos, GCA Architects

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Intervention in the Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Sijena by Pemán y Franco + Sebastián Arquitectos. Photograph by Iñaki Bergera

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Dome House by Roberto Di Donato Architecture. Photograph by Nacho Rivera

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Intelligence and talent. The winners of EUmies Awards. Young Talent 2025

EUmies Awards Day announces with the support of the Creative Europe programme of the European Union the winners of the…

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19th International Architecture Exhibition. La Biennale di Venezia 2025. [VEN] Italy 10.05 > 23.11.2025

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