a/d/u digest — 10 April 2026

Top 7 architecture news

Cloud School / Pro-Architects

Pro-Architects' Cloud School in Shenzhen presents a layered, dynamic platform that addresses high-density urban challenges by reconfiguring educational spaces into open, shared environments. This inno

Improvement of the "Singing Sands" Embankment

The project focuses on the enhancement of the "Singing Sands" embankment in Yakutia, aiming to create a vibrant public space that integrates natural landscapes with recreational facilities. This initi

Centre Pompidou Hanwha / Jean-Michel Wilmotte

The Centre Pompidou Hanwha, designed by Jean-Michel Wilmotte, will open in June 2026, repurposing a former aquarium within the iconic 63 Building in Yeouido into a contemporary cultural venue. This pr

Philo Science Center at Institut Le Rosey / Bernard Tschumi Architects

Bernard Tschumi Architects has completed the Philo Science Center at Institut Le Rosey, featuring a dynamic circulation concept with vertical and horizontal pathways that intersect a central atrium, d

Transitional Urban Element / Ramdam + Palast

Ramdam and Palast have collaborated on a project featuring 81 housing units in Nantes, designed as a transitional urban element that integrates with its surroundings. The development aims to enhance c

Shanghai Jiao Tong University Student Service Center / TJAD

TJAD's design for the Student Service Center at Shanghai Jiao Tong University employs contrasting façade expressions to respond to site constraints, creating a new campus landmark. The project integra

Scob / Scob

Scob's renovation of the Aribau195 building in Barcelona focuses on urban renaturalisation, integrating green spaces and enhancing the building's connection to its surroundings. The project aims to cr