Magazine
2 x 2 = 4 Books from 2 Architects
World-Architects recently received four books from two architects: two books from New York's GLUCK+ and two books from Paris's h2o architectes. In addition to being small books relative to the usual monographs put out by the same firms and other architects, the books are parts of ongoing series that see each firm exploiting the potential of books for marketing to potential clients and educating other architects. Here we take a closer look at the four books.
John Hill | 07.04.2026
Concave concrete “blades” rise, crescendo-like, across the three floors of the Vet Hospital in Tirana, Albania, designed by Davide Macullo Architects. The curved walls further define the interior spaces that the Swiss architect designed to “dismantle the primordial fear of confinement” and, in response to our questions about the project, as a place that “rebels against the ‘box-ification’ of...
Davide Macullo Architects | 06.04.2026
Number of years Lebanese architect Mona Hallak fought to save Beit Beirut—previously called the Barakat Building, the Yellow House, and the Building of Death—a historic, 102-year-old building in the Lebanese capital of Beirut that survived the 15-year-long Lebanese Civil War and, as war returns to Lebanon,
René Ammann | 06.04.2026
Earlier this year, World-Architects readers voted Trofa Town Hall, designed by NOARQ | José Carlos Nunes de Oliveira, as Building of the Year 2025. We corresponded with José Carlos Nunes de Oliveira via Zoom and email to learn more his background, his Porto-based...
John Hill | 03.04.2026
The Architecture Studio Sessions is a captivating series of ten events that is part of the official UNESCO-UIA World Capital of Architecture 2026 program in Barcelona.
Curated and coordinated by Miriam Giordano, Gaia Pellegrini, and John Hill, leading architecture studios will open their doors to share their workspaces,...
25 February to 2 December 2026

© Koy + Winkel / World-Architects
World-Architects organized Talks+Tours and Guided Tours with thirteen international lighting designers and experts in cooperation with Messe Frankfurt. Talks+Tours with Carla
Wilkins and Philip Rafael, Daniel Walden, Jan Nielsen and Guided Tours with Lance Hollman, Jonas Godehardt, Sabine De Schutter, Claudia Tiesler, Jule Leu, Iris and Michael
...
8 March to 11 March 2026



