Pyramid of Tirana repurposed as symbol of Albania’s future5 December 2023BuildingsMVRDV has transformed a monument to a former dictator into a centre for tech educationMVRDV has transformed a monument to a former dictator into a centre for tech educationRegion: EuropeMore: TiranaAlbaniaMVRDVRetrofitRefurbishmentPlaces planning & communityConservation and heritage
Tirana's Skanderbeg Square restored to the people5 June 2019BuildingsRestoration puts the past in its place with gardens and fountainsRestoration puts the past in its place with gardens and fountainsRegion: EuropeMore: 51N4EAlbaniaTiranaPublic realmHeritageDesign construction & technologyUrban realm
Books on public space, planning and flood resilience5 March 2020ProductsThree titles to add to your bookshelfThree titles to add to your bookshelfRegion: United KingdomMore: Urban realmPlaces planning & communityFlood resilienceBook review
A brighter shade of pale14 August 2014BuildingsHerbert Wright is tickled pinkHerbert Wright is tickled pinkRegion: United KingdomMore: ColourFacadesRenzo PianoPostmodern
Taking a wider view22 March 2021CultureContext is everything, says a new Canadian exhibitionContext is everything, says a new Canadian exhibitionRegion: United KingdomMore: ExhibitionCultureContextCanadaChina51N4ECanadian Centre for ArchitecturePamela Buxton
Tackling climate change and poverty13 November 2018IntelligenceHelping tackle climate change + housing poverty, Stefano Boeri’s vertical forestHelping tackle climate change + housing poverty, Stefano Boeri’s vertical forestRegion: Rest of the worldMore: SustainabilitySocial housingEnvironmental designEnvironmental impactUrbanismStefano Boeri Architetti
People and perspectives behind the Mies award22 January 2019CultureThree key players talk themes and motivationsThree key players talk themes and motivationsRegion: EuropeMore: Fundació Mies van der RoheMies van der Rohe AwardDorte MandrupAnna RamosIvan BlasiCreative EuropeDesign construction & technology