a/d/u digest — 27 May 2026

Top 7 architecture news

Arena Milano / David Chipperfield Architects

Arena Milano, designed by David Chipperfield Architects, has officially opened to the public, showcasing a contemporary venue that integrates performance spaces with public amenities. The project aims

Vertical Extension and Refurbishment of Collège Rousseau / Burckhardt

The refurbishment and vertical extension of the heritage-protected Collège Rousseau in Geneva, designed by Burckhardt, addresses the need for additional student capacity while respecting the building'

Travessia Ciclável e Pedonal Sobre a Ponte de Fareja / Rómulo Neto Arquitectos

Rómulo Neto Arquitectos has been tasked with designing a new pedestrian and cycling bridge connecting the banks of Vagos and Sousa, while preserving the ruins of the historic bridge built in 1855. The

David Crombie Park / Arcadis and SLA

The redesign of David Crombie Park in Toronto's St. Lawrence neighbourhood, led by Arcadis and SLA, emphasises the preservation of the park's existing structure and heritage while enhancing its public

Adelaide Aquatic Centre — Kauwingka / JPE Design Studio and Warren and Mahoney

The Adelaide Aquatic Centre — Kauwingka, designed by JPE Design Studio in collaboration with Warren and Mahoney and cultural creative designer Karl Winda Telfer, integrates civic leisure with landscap

Municipal Environmental School 15 October Mayor Firmino Filho / Rômulo Marques-Carvalho + Ana Lucia Ribeiro Camillo da Silveira

The Municipal Environmental School 15 de Outubro in Teresina integrates educational facilities with João Mendes Olímpio de Melo City Park, designed to accommodate 1,000 students while promoting enviro

Shangao Canal Social Service Center / Atelier Liuyuyang

Atelier Liuyuyang's Shangao Canal Social Service Center in Shanghai integrates community services with a focus on sustainability and public engagement, featuring a design that harmonises with the surr