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A group of people walk and gather in a grassy urban park with stone paths, featured on the cover of AZURE magazine promoting the AZ Awards 2026.
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#316
Summer 2026

The June/July/August 2026 edition of AZURE is dedicated to our 16th annual AZ Awards — and also features the best of Milan, the New Museum’s expansion, the latest in building envelope systems and more!

AZ Awards 2026: Explore the Winners and Finalists!⇢
First + Foremost
Gucci’s Gorgeous Meadow in a Milan Cloister
Get Ready for Furniture to Start Matching Sports Drinks
These Italian Furniture Brands Captivated Us at Milan Design Week
Wicker Shock: How Rattan Became Milan’s Hottest Material Trend
5 Installations that Made the Elemental Monumental in Milan
In Milan, Democratic Design and the Luxury Market Clashed But Co-Existed
NeoCon Preview: Prostoria Revives Croatian Modernism
NeoCon 2026 Has a Soft Spot for Carpet Tiles and Textiles
NYC’s New Museum Finds Its Soulmate in an Angular Addition by OMA
Spotlight: Building Envelope
Summary Builds a Home Using Prefab Panels Made from Discarded Rice Husks
In Vancouver, The Hive’s Low-Carbon Timber Exoskeleton Provides a Dynamic Exterior Expression
A Weathered Steel-Clad Artist’s Studio Recedes Into Its Forested Surroundings
A New Face for Exterior Materials Emerges in Muted Tones
Plus:
15 Products That Turn the Bathroom into a Private Wellness Retreat
10 Acoustic Solutions with Designs That Speak Volumes
As Generative A.I. Takes Hold, We Have a Duty to Respect Design’s Archives
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#283
Nov/Dec 2020

AZURE's November / December 2020 issue examines how architects and designers are future-proofing the world.

Features
How Five Major Cities Are Boldly Tackling Climate Change
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Simon Lewsen
Thonik’s Amsterdam HQ Was Designed with Future Uses in Mind
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Giovanna Dunmall
Q&A: RamosCastellano Arquitectos on the Social Element of Architecture
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Evan Pavka
A Climate-Positive Mass Timber House in British Columbia
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Rosemary Poole
The Trend Report: Four Inspiring Directions for 2021
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Kendra Jackson, Elizabeth Pagliacolo, Evan Pavka, Danny Sinopoli
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Features
How Five Major Cities Are Boldly Tackling Climate Change
Words
Simon Lewsen
Thonik’s Amsterdam HQ Was Designed with Future Uses in Mind
Words
Giovanna Dunmall
Q&A: RamosCastellano Arquitectos on the Social Element of Architecture
Words
Evan Pavka
A Climate-Positive Mass Timber House in British Columbia
Words
Rosemary Poole
The Trend Report: Four Inspiring Directions for 2021
Words
Kendra Jackson, Elizabeth Pagliacolo, Evan Pavka, Danny Sinopoli
First + Foremost
Studiopepe Rolls Out the Five to Nine Daybed for Tacchini
5 Things We Learned from Billie Faircloth of KieranTimberlake
How Designer Geof Ramsay is Reinventing the Maritime Vernacular One Object at a Time
From the Living Room to the Wardrobe, Samsung Reinvents Home Tech with Serious Style
In Prague, a Sleek Adaptive Re-Use Project Brings New Life to a Neglected Riverfront
Productora Turns a Forlorn Mexico City Median into a Rosy Public Park
MAD Architects’ Gardenhouse is a Verdant Village in Beverly Hills
Cooking Sections’ New Book Explores the Artificial Nature of Salmon — the Fish and the Colour
Depth of Surface: Formica’s Specialty Collection Offers Versatile Elegance
Focus: Retail and Hospitality
Waechter Architecture’s Blu Dot Showroom Elevates the Craft of Adaptive Re-Use
Toronto’s Mason Studio Reimagines the Retail Experience
A London Hotel that Revels in the (Upcycled) Details
How Can the Hospitality Industry Adjust to a Changing Reality?
Focus: Workspace
Bosch Automotive Steering’s New HQ is Ahead of the Curve
4 High-Design Desk Screens Ensuring Privacy and Distancing
Hem Founder Petrus Palmér on Disrupting Design Retail
4 Stylish Office Chairs Suited for WFH
In London, a Co-working Development Celebrates Strength in Diversity
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