Architecture & Design — Sustainable Innovation and Urban Integration Drive Major Architecture Projects Globally

Architecture & Design · 2026-03-02

Today's developments reveal a pronounced shift toward integrating nature and sustainability in major architectural projects, while preserving cultural context. The approval of Piano's urban forest hospital in Paris, featuring 1,000 trees and a 1.3-hectare roof garden, signals a transformative approach to healthcare architecture. This trend is reinforced by projects like SOIL Nihonbashi in Tokyo…