"Sky Spotting Stop" is the first project from the Istanbul Modern YAP: Young Architects Program, in collaboration with The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and MoMA PS1 and co-sponsored by Garanti Bank, Polimeks and Vitra.

It is a temporary site-specific installation designed and built by SO? Architecture and Ideas, that welcomes visitors of all ages free of charge in Istanbul Modern’s courtyard until 20 October 2013. This area is also used as a venue for events programmed by Istanbul Modern especially for younger audiences.

Parfum is the new collection of ceramic tiles by Love Tiles inspired on marble patterns but with subtle graphics, combined with richly decorated pieces, ideal for notes and details that can make a difference and provide a unique character to any room.

The wide variety of decorated pieces with glossy finishes, geometric compositions, floral elements and arabesques, is perfect for creating different decoration styles, whether is classical, contemporary, or a combination of elements from both for eclectic and sophisticated ambiances. 

The idea of ​​creating the Skyline Chess came from Ian Flood and Chris Prosser, two architects based in London who decided to combine their passion for chess and architecture.

With the aim to bring architectural beauty of the city to the chessboard, the pieces were originally designed, handmade and then 3D printed, based on some of the most iconic buildings of the city of London.

A Cathedral built from cardboard was inaugurated last Sunday, August 11, in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Although it is a temporary solution, replacing the pre-existing 19^th century cathedral destroyed in the earthquake that struck this city in February 2011, this original structure was designed to last approximately 50 years and consists of nearly a hundred cardboard tubes covered by a polycarbonate structure, with a capacity for 700 people.

The Royal Academy of Arts invited architects from different nationalities to create site-specific installations for the exhibition "Sensing Spaces: Architecture Reimagined", which will transform the academy main galleries in London.

Besides the Portuguese Álvaro Siza Vieira and Eduardo Souto de Moura, both Pritzker Prize winners, were also invited:  Kengo Kuma, from Japan; Grafton Architects, from Ireland; Li Xiaodong, from China, Pezo von Ellrichshausen, from Chile; and Diébédo Francis Kéré, un architect from Burkina Faso based in Germany.