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Foster + Partners debuts Gaafaru Island master plan for the Maldives

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Our masterplan seeks to embed resilience into the built fabric for the next one-hundred years, providing ecological prote. The plan addresses the existential crisis posed to the island by climate change, providing "holistic" solutions along multiple fronts where there is a need for a better economic and environmental way forward.

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Five bespoke California homes by Laney LA: Your Next Employer?

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A multidisciplinary studio based in the Hermosa Beach Arts District, the firm has amassed a portfolio from private homes to masterplans. The firm describes its ethos as to “create work that speaks powerfully; sparking a dialogue between enduring architecture and its evolving environment.” OZ Residence.

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Architecture Now: From Island Resorts to STEM Educational Facilities, Discover the Recent Work of KPF, Zaha Hadid Architects, and Other Leading Offices

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Studio Egret West and HawkinsBrown Unveil Masterplan for Earls Court Transformation in Central London. Image © The Earls court Development Company In recent weeks, a series of significant architectural developments have been announced, showcasing the varied work of renowned firms from around the globe.

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Cross Works Unveils Masterplan for New Tashkent Expansion in Uzbekistan

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The initiative follows an international design competition held in early 2023, which was won by London-based design and technology firm Cross Works. Following their selection, the firm has taken the lead on masterplanning , digital twin development, and coordination of a multidisciplinary team. Read more

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From Sydney’s Urban Revival to Dubai’s Waterfront Towers: Architecture Now Highlights from Foster + Partners, Beta Realities, and More

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These projects, announced between late September 2024 and early 2025, focus on transformative masterplans , housing solutions , and public spaces. Prominent firms such as Foster + Partners , ACPV ARCHITECTS Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel, and fjcstudio are at the forefront of these initiatives.

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MVRDV Unveils Its Strategic Plan for the Roosendaal Densification Masterplan in the Netherlands

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The firm's partner, Winy Maas , was subsequently appointed as urban advisor, conforming a team that included MVRDV , Rebel Group, Transitiefocus, and other experts. The Mosaic. Image Courtesy of MVRDV In 2021, the Municipality of Roosendaal began collaborating with MVRDV as an urban development consultant.

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Italian Architect and Designer Italo Rota Passes Away at 70

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Often collaborating with the Italian firm CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati , his studio Italo Rota Building Office was involved in several high-visibility projects, including the design for the Italian Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020 and the masterplan for Rome’s bid to host the World Expo in 2030. Read more »