Author: Editorial Desk

FILIX Lighting has successfully concluded its participation at Light + Building 2026, marking a dynamic presence at one of the world’s leading industry events. Marco Milano and the team highlighted the event as a platform for meaningful engagement, collaboration, and innovation in the lighting sector. A Global Industry Platform Light + Building is recognized as a premier global exhibition that brings together leaders, innovators, and professionals from across the lighting and building technology ecosystem. The 2026 edition continued this legacy by fostering dialogue around emerging trends and technological advancements. For companies like FILIX Lighting, such platforms serve as critical touchpoints…

In a recent interview with RIBA Journal, Gerard Evenden of Foster + Partners shared insights into how the rich culture and history of the United Arab Emirates influenced the design of the Zayed National Museum. The project stands as a testament to architecture’s role in preserving and celebrating national identity. A Cultural Landmark in Abu Dhabi Situated in the Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi, the Zayed National Museum is designed to embody the heritage and vision of the UAE. The district itself is emerging as a global cultural hub, bringing together institutions that celebrate art, history, and innovation. The…

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Where Circles Meet the Coastline – Alexis Dornier on Designing Nyrenstone Estate

Architecture That Listens – Vanessa Kassabian on Leading Henning Larsen’s New York Studio

“Anything Good Is Kind of Costly” – Marc Newson on Design, Luxury, and the Value of Craft

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There Is No Message in What I Do – Smiljan Radić on Architecture Beyond Meaning

Laura Narvaez Zertuche, Partner and Urban Designer at Foster + Partners, recently interacted with students at Universidad de Monterrey, delivering a series of presentations and workshops centered on the future of intelligent and sustainable cities. The initiative reflects a growing emphasis on integrating advanced technologies into urban design education. Advancing Urban Design Through Academia The engagement was part of the Global Community Professor program hosted at the Centro Roberto Garza Sada. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world industry practices by inviting global experts to share insights with students. Through this platform, universities are fostering…

Amy Davis, Chief Financial Officer of RS&H, has been named the 2026 CFO of the Year by the Environmental Financial Consulting Group. The recognition celebrates outstanding financial leadership and strategic impact across the architecture, engineering, and consulting (AEC) industries. Recognizing Financial Leadership in AEC The CFO of the Year award by EFCG is a prestigious acknowledgment of financial excellence, leadership, and innovation within the built environment sector. It highlights individuals who drive organizational growth while maintaining strong governance and financial discipline. Amy Davis’s recognition reflects the increasing importance of strategic financial leadership in navigating complex market conditions and supporting sustainable…