Twelve Apostles visitor centre: Grimshaw builds in rammed earth
The Twelve Apostles visitor centre by Grimshaw opens on 16 October 2026: a A$126m, 3,300 m² rammed-earth building on Victoria's coast. How it works, and why.
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East County Library: Gresham's mass timber library, reviewed
The East County Library in Gresham, Oregon, is a $163m, 95,000 sq ft mass timber library by Holst Architecture. What its exposed Douglas-fir frame gets right.
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Van Gogh Museum renovation cleared to start in 2028
The Van Gogh Museum renovation is back on: a deal with the Dutch culture ministry funds a €104m overhaul of Rietveld's 1973 building, starting in autumn 2028.
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Burbank airport new terminal opens 13 October after $1.3bn build
The Burbank airport new terminal, an all-electric 355,000 sq ft hall by Corgan, opened to passengers on 13 October 2026, with a first departure at about 7 a.m.
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Design Museum Gent reopens with a wing built from city waste
Design Museum Gent reopens after a four-year, €20m expansion: Carmody Groarke and ATAMA add a timber wing faced in 82,000 bricks made from Ghent's own waste.
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Stirling Prize 2026 shortlist and winner: Lion Green Road
The Stirling Prize 2026 shortlist and winner: Lion Green Road, Mary Duggan Architects' 157 Coulsdon homes, beat five rivals at Old Billingsgate on 15 October.
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Thompson Center redesign: Google's plan for Helmut Jahn's atrium
Google's Thompson Center redesign cuts open Helmut Jahn's 1985 atrium with a stair down to the CTA. What the new renderings show — and what Chicago gives up.
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