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【ADF Web Magazine】Apartment-style residential community: Catherine Commons by ikon.5 architects

Catherine Commons is an apartment-style residential community for the Cornell University off-campus student population in the Collegetown district of Ithaca, New York, designed by ikon.5 architects. The project consists of six residential buildings located on two adjacent sites: Catherine North and Catherine South. Prominently lining the main artery of College Avenue and gracefully stepping down in height towards residential neighborhoods and the City of Ithaca, Catherine Commons includes studio, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments, all with private bedrooms and bathrooms and access to retail and recreational amenities including a fitness center and indoor and outdoor community courtyards.

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【ADF Web Magazine】I Do Not Come to You By Chance | Amoako Boafo’s Portraiture in Dialogue with Architecture at Gagosian Lon

At Gagosian Mayfair in London, I Do Not Come to You By Chance marks Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo’s first solo exhibition in the city. The exhibition was spatially designed by architect Glenn DeRoche of DeRoche Projects, continuing a series of collaborations with Boafo that includes the writers’ and curators’ residency dot.ateliers|Ogbojo in Accra and the Volta Pavilion, constructed using reclaimed timber from Ghana’s Volta Region.Approaching the exhibition as a “mode of translation,” DeRoche reinterprets the communal and cultural context underpinning Boafo’s work into spatial form. Two architectural interventions anchor the exhibition: Courtyard Pavilion in Gallery 1 and Nkyinkyim in Gallery 2. Both spaces treat architecture not as a neutral backdrop but as a medium that amplifies the themes found in Boafo’s portraiture—strength, resilience, and collective identity.

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【ADF Web Magazine】Buji Residences by Ballistic Architecture Machine (BAM) wins Global Award for Color at the 2025 Architize

The Buji Residences, a long-term project by Ballistic Architecture Machine (BAM), has been honored with the Architecture + Color category award at the 2025 Architizer A+ Awards. The prestigious award recognizes the design’s use of color tuned to the tropical light conditions of Buji’s mountaintop site. Renowned for its competitiveness across architecture, landscape, and interior design fields, this A+ Award is also a testament to the project’s seamless integration of landscape and architectural form.

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【ADF Web Magazine】ECHO VILLA by Peny Hsieh Interiors: Where Architecture Follows the Mountain Line

Peny Hsieh Interiors entirely renovated Echo Villa, a private residence, located in Taipei, Taiwan. Completed in January 2025, the home spans 990 square meters and draws inspiration from the surrounding mountain contours. Its design expresses a unique spatial language through fluid lines and soft materials.

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【ADF Web Magazine】“Cap. 1 Tres Figueiras”|Suspended Collective Housing by Architecture Firm OSPA Arquitetura e Urbanismo

"Cap. 1 Três Figueiras", designed by architecture firm OSPA Arquitetura e Urbanismo, is a collective housing project in a quiet residential neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Brazil. It introduces the concept of “suspended living” as a new approach to urban housing.

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【ADF Web Magazine】Tufts University Breaks Ground on Major Student Housing Project, Set to Open in 2027

Tufts University has officially launched construction on a major student housing development in Medford, Massachusetts, aiming to address a growing need for on-campus accommodations. Slated for completion by the Fall 2027 semester, the project will add two residence halls housing 664 students in apartment-style units designed to be both affordable and environmentally sustainable.

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【ADF Web Magazine】Lignano 2.0: STUDIO VI’s Visionary Waterfront Plan

In a bold reimagining of Italy’s Lignano Sabbiadoro coastline, STUDIO VI’s “Lignano 2.0 – Embracing Nature, Celebrating People” has been awarded the 2025 Architizer A+ Award, recognized for its powerful vision of ecological renewal and community-focused urbanism. Designed by architect-sisters Iuliia and Valentina Tambovtseva, the project transforms an underutilized coastal area into a dynamic, sustainable public waterfront that seamlessly integrates natural systems with human-centric design.

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【ADF Web Magazine】The Huaiyang Fuxi Cultural Park by Turenscape

The Huaiyang Fuxi Cultural Park project designed by Turenscape harnesses the natural topology of the area to engineer a water-resilient landscape. Utilizing the concept of a sponge city, the project aims to alleviate flooding risks in the ancient city and purify contaminated waters. Crater-shaped islands emerge as multifunctional spaces to serve the community's diverse needs, while drawing inspiration from ancient Chinese cosmological symbols and the Eight Trigrams. These elements form a unique pattern language throughout the park, blending ecological sustainability with rich cultural narratives and social engagement. This project won at AZ Awards 2025 for Landscape Architecture category.

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【ADF Web Magazine】Tufts University Breaks Ground on Major Student Housing Project, Set to Open in 2027

Tufts University has officially launched construction on a major student housing development in Medford, Massachusetts, aiming to address a growing need for on-campus accommodations. Slated for completion by the Fall 2027 semester, the project will add two residence halls housing 664 students in apartment-style units designed to be both affordable and environmentally sustainable.

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【ADF Web Magazine】The Festival des Architectures Vives 2025 took place

The Festival des Architectures Vives offers the public an immersive exploration of Montpellier's architectural treasures each year - its historic courtyards. The 2025 edition, held from June 10-15, featured 13 installations by 23 architects and 36 students at the Montpellier School of Architecture within these historic sites, attracting nearly 16,000 visitors and receiving very positive feedback.

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【ADF Web Magazine】The Gold, a new landmark in Kobar, Saudi Arabia, by architectural design firm Lemay

A new urban complex named "The Gold" is set to rise along King Salman Road in the eastern city of Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Designed by the architecture firm Lemay, the 32,550-square-meter destination will offer a harmonious blend of shopping, entertainment, wellness, and dining. Construction began in April 2025, positioning the project as a prominent hub for luxury lifestyle in the region.

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【ADF Web Magazine】MGA | Michael Green Architecture Named Best Sustainable Firm in the World at the 13th Annual Architizer A

MGA | Michael Green Architecture was selected as the Jury Winner for Best Sustainable Firm at the 13th Annual Architizer A+Awards. This recognition shows MGA's unwavering commitment to advancing sustainable design practices and pushing the boundaries of innovation in architecture. The Architizer A+Awards is the world's largest awards program, celebrating the year's best architecture and spaces.

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【ADF Web Magazine】Better Design Award (BDA) 2025 Now Accepting Entries

BDA, an international design competition, is now in its second edition and accepting entries until August 15th. This award, promoted by the Shenzhen Industrial Design Profession Association, recognizes projects and companies that showcase design excellence and innovation on a global scale.

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【ADF Web Magazine】Goldreed Industrial Design Award 2025 | International Design Award from China

The Goldreed Industrial Design Award (GIDA) 2025, organized by the Xiong'an Future Industrial Design Institute, is now accepting submissions for its sixth edition. Recognized globally for its commitment to advancing innovation and industry through design, GIDA celebrates forward-thinking works that shape future lifestyles and environments. The award emphasizes core values such as new industrial development, social innovation, and the harmony between humanity and nature.

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【ADF Web Magazine】Bamboo Pavilion at Zabb e Lee Cooking School in Chiang Mai by Chiangmai Life Architects

Located in the natural surroundings of suburban Chiang Mai, Thailand, the Zabb e Lee Cooking School welcomes visitors from around the world to learn the art of authentic Thai cuisine. To complement the school’s distinctive atmosphere, Chiangmai Life Architects, known for their organic and sustainable approach, were commissioned to design and construct a bamboo teaching pavilion using locally sourced materials. The result is a striking, functional, and highly photogenic space that has resonated strongly with guests.

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