a/d/u digest — 16 February 2026

Top 7 architecture news

The UK government has granted statutory heritage protection to London's Southbank Centre, a significant Brutalist structure completed in the 1960s, after a 35-year campaign for its listing. This decis

Estudio Herreros has designed a new train station and footbridge in Santiago de Compostela to address the historical barrier created by the railway line separating the city centre from the southern ne

The masterplan for Bradfield City, Australia’s first entirely new city in over a century, integrates architecture and urban design to enhance climate resilience and cultural connectivity. This initiat

Ingrid Bakker, Principal and Joint Project Director at Hassell, discusses the significance of the recently completed Metro Tunnel, designed in collaboration with WW+P Architects and RSHP. The project

The Ian Potter Museum of Art has undergone a significant expansion at the University of Melbourne, incorporating the heritage-listed 1930s Physics Annex. The striking concave, mirrored stainless-steel

Article 25 has designed an off-grid village in Tanzania that provides stable housing and shared learning spaces for 60 children. This project is notable for its focus on sustainability and community i

HAS design and research has unveiled the Aluminium Grotto, a public space located in a historical context that aims to bridge traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. The project is notable