# Global architectural and design developments

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/global-architectural-and-design-developments
> Updated: 2026-09-17T06:30:00.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Recent architectural and design developments have highlighted sustainable residential projects and adaptive reuse. In Argentina, new residential works include the Casa Paroissien in Buenos Aires, which utilizes a 1940s railway structure and dry construction systems, and Casa Marinas in Belén de Escobar, which emphasizes the connection between interior and exterior spaces.

Further developments in the field include an affordable housing project in Ibiza using cross-laminated timber and photovoltaic panels, a warehouse repurposing project in Rotterdam, and a sculptural series in Buenos Aires by Armando Frezze Durand that utilizes concrete and recycled aluminum.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-17: Architecture and design updates: Affordable housing in Ibiza and new sculpture in Argentina

New architectural projects in Ibiza and Rotterdam focus on affordable housing and adaptive reuse, while artist Armando Frezze Durand prepares a sculptural series for Argentina's Casa FOA 2026.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/architecture-and-design-updates-affordable-housing-in-ibiza-and-new-sculpture-in-argentina

### 2026-09-12: New residential architectural projects featured in Argentina and Brazil

New residential architectural projects in Argentina and Brazil feature sustainable reuse in Buenos Aires and lakefront integration in Belén de Escobar.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/new-residential-architectural-projects-featured-in-argentina-and-brazil

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