Educational Building
Temple of Minds: Reimagining Innovative School Architecture Through Creativity, Nature, and Human Connection
A visionary school design where innovative school architecture merges creativity, nature, and collaborative learning into one immersive environment.
UnIADA '26
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Shape Architecture Practice Wraps Abu Dhabi's Diplomatic Academy in a Veil of Perforated Aluminum
An 18,000 square meter academy in Abu Dhabi's diplomatic quarter trades boundary walls for native landscaping and filtered light.
Kengo Kuma and TAISEI DESIGN Wrap a Yokohama School in Cedar to Make Every Space a Classroom
A 14,865-square-meter international school in Yokohama channels traditional Japanese domestic openness into a campus for children aged 3 to 18.
line+ studio Converts an Abandoned Village School into a Hakka Community Gateway in Huizhou
A 300-year-old Hakka settlement at the foot of Mount Luofu gains a concrete and timber civic heart where a primary school once stood.
Atelier Deshaus Converts an Abandoned Water Intake Station into a Lakeside Bookstore in Shaoxing
Six disused industrial structures on a small island in Jianhu Lake find new life as a bookstore, café, and cultural venue.
YARCH and ATELIERII Turn a Taipei School Foyer into a Cork-Terrazzo Learning Landscape
A 265-square-meter secondary school entry in Taipei becomes an active spatial core where circulation and learning overlap.
UMA Collective Wraps a Camarate School Around a Courtyard of Perforated Brick and Play
A new elementary school in Loures, Portugal, doubles as a neighborhood anchor with a public library and generous outdoor rooms.
Atelier dmb Converts a Debrecen Leather-Drying Factory into an Architecture Incubator
A five-year collective build transforms a tanner's workshop into a raw, flexible home for the University of Debrecen's architecture faculty.
The sense of coherence
The major principle of our design strategy is that school's building and space (including its 'hidden curriculum') produce the sense of coherence - by using div...
C+S Architects Build a Noah's Ark Nursery School in an Italian Heritage Park
A nearly zero-energy school for 125 children draws on Alzano Lombardo's concrete heritage and Enzo Mari's animal iconography.
Studio Ben Allen Carves a Cocktail Library into the Heart of a Kent Farmhouse
A former farmhouse in rural Kent is rewired with bold color, carved timber alcoves, and a glazed conservatory that opens to the garden.
Graham Baba Architects Guts a Seattle Fish Processing Plant and Fills It with Light
West Canal Yards transforms a 181,000-square-foot industrial complex on Salmon Bay into a flexible maker and maritime campus.
Fresh Air School | Sustainable School Architecture for Nature-Based Learning
Fresh Air School redefines sustainable school architecture through nature-based learning, open classrooms, and ecological education.