The architecture practice Snøhetta has revealed designs for Sweetbird North, an 8-story mixed-use development in the Miami Design District. The 120,000 square foot project for Raycliff Capital features workspace, retail units and a hurricane-resistant stainless steel mesh façade. The scheme marks a structural shift toward greater density in the area, incorporating integrated vertical gardens and outdoor office terraces.
Ayala Land Offices’ One Ayala East and West Towers in Makati City have achieved LEED Gold certification for their 74,531-square-meter commercial space. Alongside the South Tower, all three buildings have also secured EDGE Zero Carbon status via 100% renewable energy use and efficiency measures, offering global tenants premium office space aligned with strict corporate ESG targets.
The Snøhetta-designed Shanghai Grand Opera House will officially open on October 17, 2026. Currently entering its final development phase, the venue has scheduled 82 performances across 47 productions for its inaugural season, which runs until February 20, 2027. The project features three specialist auditoriums and an accessible public roofscape.
A joint venture consisting of Frasers Property, CSC Land Group and Sekisui House has announced the upcoming preview of Dunearn House in Singapore. The 380-unit private housing complex is the first and tallest residential development planned within the new Bukit Timah Turf City masterplan. Located in District 11, the 99-year leasehold property will open for previews on 10 July 2026, with sales starting on 25 July 2026.
Skanska has secured a SEK 370 million contract with Lundbergs Fastigheter to build four rental apartment buildings in Jönköping. The project in Södra Munksjön will feature commercial spaces, underground parking and a total gross area of over 21,700 square meters. Construction starts in mid-2026, with completion scheduled before the end of 2028 under the Miljöbyggnad Silver environmental standard.
Reportage Group has officially started construction on Sensi, a luxury housing development situated on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. The groundbreaking event took place on 05 June 2026, just five months after the initial project launch. This marks the developer's first project in the culturally significant district, aiming to deliver upscale architecture combined with competitive pricing for investors and homeowners.
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