a/d/u digest — 14 July 2026

Top 7 architecture news

The Martin / OMA

OMA's The Martin transforms a former prison site in Amsterdam into a sustainable residential tower, characterised by a "three-dimensional puzzle" design that integrates open spaces to enhance urban li

Hammersmith Hotel and Office Scheme / Allford Hall Monaghan Morris

Allford Hall Monaghan Morris has received approval to partially demolish and redevelop a 1980s office building in Hammersmith, transforming it into a hotel and office complex. This project represents

Lusail Museum / Herzog & de Meuron

Herzog & de Meuron's Lusail Museum, located on the artificial Al Maha Island, will house a collection of Orientalist art and facilitate discussions on contemporary global issues. The recently revealed

Iconic Park / Machado Silvetti and OJB

Machado Silvetti and OJB have transformed seven acres in North Carolina’s Research Triangle into a civic landscape that serves as both a park and a community hub. The project aims to enhance local con

John Madden Football Center / Populous

Populous has designed the new John Madden Football Center at California Polytechnic State University, featuring state-of-the-art facilities that enhance the student-athlete experience and promote a cu

File into the Future Stadium

The Future Stadium series examines the evolving role of stadiums in contemporary society, highlighting their significance as monumental structures designed for entertainment. As construction intensifi

The Willemoesgade Block / CEBRA

CEBRA's transformation of the Willemoesgade enclosure revitalises a previously purposeless city block into a permeable structure that fosters urban life and community interaction. The adaptive reuse p