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Celebrating 10 years of the World Architecture Festival

World Architecture Festival

09.11.2017

World Architecture Festival (WAF) and its co-located event, INSIDE World Festival of Interiors, will welcome more than 2,000 of the world’s leading architects and designers to Berlin for three days of conference programmes, awards, exhibitions and

The ‘Oscars of architecture’: World Architecture ...

World Architecture Festival

12.05.2015

The annual World Architecture Festival Awards, the ‘Oscars of architecture’, is now open for entries. The awards will be celebrated at the World Architecture Festival (WAF) in Singapore this November, following three days of intensive live

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Material Tendencies: Sir Peter Cook

Anita Hackethal

14.02.2018

Our team chatted with the cheerful and somewhat cynical soul Sir Peter Cook. Having taught architecture for over fifty years, the British architect, lecturer and writer has played a pivotal role within the global architectural world.

Material Tendencies: Neri & Hu

Anita Hackethal

05.03.2017

A city does not have a future without culture. So says Lyndon Neri, founding partner of Shanghai-based architectural-design practice Neri & Hu, in a recent conversation with Architonic.

Material Tendencies: Morten Schmidt

Anita Hackethal

20.02.2017

A building revolves around people. This is the focal point of Danish Architecture practice Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s work.

Material Tendencies: Jeanne Gang

Anita Hackethal

15.12.2016

Shifting the focus of our ongoing Material Tendencies series, to take in the perspective of the architect, Architonic recently met up with Jeanne Gang, founder of Chicago-based architecture and design firm Studio Gang.