The story of Hilton and Shanghai began in 1988—a year when a new chapter was written in the city’s unfolding saga. At the bustling crossroads of Huashan Road, the iconic Hilton Shanghai hotel was unveiled.
Project name
Hilton Shanghai City Center
Architecture firm
P&H Architects International Co. (Canada)
Location
488 Yan’an West Road, Changning District, Shanghai, China
Photography
TOPIA
Fran Silvestre Arquitectos: The Villa 95 project is located on an irregularly shaped plot within Altos de Valderrama, in Sotogrande.
Project name
Villa 95, Sotogrande
Architecture firm
Fran Silvestre Arquitectos
Location
Altos De Valderrama. Sotogrande, Cádiz, Spain
Photography
Fernando Guerra
Fran Silvestre Arquitectos: Located in front of the Sotogrande golf course, the layout of this house invites us to experience the shadow between the ground plane and the roof that extends over it.
Project name
House in Sotogrande
Architecture firm
Fran Silvestre Arquitectos
Location
Sotogrande, Spain
Photography
Fernando Guerra. Video: Jesús Orrico
A house designed to be a welcoming retreat where one can live and entertain family and friends during the weekends. Situated on a plot of land that stands out for its spectacular view of the Minas Gerais mountains, the residence was conceived with the intention of maximizing this natural feature.
Project name
Casa DR
Architecture firm
Leonardo Rotsen Arquitetura
Location
Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Photography
Jomar Bragança
The CLM Residence was conceived as a retreat aligned with the client’s vision, offering relaxation and an escape from daily routines. Designed to provide moments of rest and leisure in harmony with nature, the residence maintains all the conveniences of urban living.
Project name
CLM House
Architecture firm
Raiz Arquitetura
Location
Riviera de São Lourenço, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Manuel Sá
Located on the traditional lands of the Gayemagal people, Casaballin is perched atop a sandstone cliff on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. This generous lot commands a prominent position between the headland and the beach, offering glimpses of the ocean through a lushly landscaped garden.
Project name
Casaballin
Architecture firm
buck&simple
Location
Warriewood NSW 2102, Australia
Photography
Tim Pascoe
The 10th annual INSPIRELI AWARDS, the world’s largest global student architecture competition, is now open for submissions until June 15, 2025. Participation is completely free.
Written by
Mariana Vahalova
Photography
Inspireli Awards
Ekaterina Ignatova and Nana Kobakhidze from the Background Studio team combined two apartments in the St. Petersburg residential complex Krestovsky de luxe and adapted the resulting space for a young couple with a small child.
Project name
The interior of an apartment in Saint Petersburg
Architecture firm
Background Studio
Location
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Photography
Ivan Sorokin
The intervention in the existing building, constructed in the 1930s within the context of the Modernist period in Portugal, was based on a profound reconfiguration of the interior layout and its expansion, with the addition of three new residential floors and two underground levels for parking.
Project name
António Enes 13
Architecture firm
Pedro Carrilho Arquitectos
Location
Rua António Enes, nº13 – Lisbon, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
More than a boat, HYGGE is a home in motion. The interior design was conceived to evoke the feeling of home at sea, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere without compromising the functionality required by a nautical space.
Project name
HYGGE 40M
Design firm
Leonardo Rotsen Arquitetura, Vripack (Exterior design)
Location
Guarujá, SP, Brazil
Photography
Luan Sotelo, Guilherme Nascimento

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Zoncuantla Apartments in Coatepec, Mexico by Rafael Pardo Arquitectos