BIG SEE Perspectives: Building the Region’s Creative Future
Across Southeast Europe, a new generation of architects and designers is already shaping what comes next. Talent does not become visible through
What Brick Can Do
A selection of ten projects that explore brick and earth-based masonry as structure, skin, screen and memory. Brick begins with the ground.
BIG SEE Festival 2026: The Aftermovie
Revisit the atmosphere, encounters and highlights of BIG SEE Festival 2026 The official aftermovie captures the energy and atmosphere of the first
Houses That Unfold Along the Ground
A selection of single-storey houses that show how life on one level can create spatial richness, closeness to landscape and new forms of everyday
Houses That Follow the Horizon
Eight houses shaped by flat roofs, open horizons and carefully framed outdoor spaces. A horizontal roof begins with a line. It gives
Houses That Complete the City
A selection of single-family houses that turn dense urban conditions into spaces of light, privacy and belonging. A house is never built
The Most Sustainable House Is Already Standing
A selection of houses that show renovation as an architectural conversation between memory and change. Demolishing and building anew is often the
When Local Architecture Becomes an Act of Confidence
Rooted in local culture and designed with empathy, this project shows how architecture can become an instrument of social change. In many
BIG SEE Perspectives: Building the Region’s Creative Future
Across Southeast Europe, a new generation of architects and designers is already shaping what comes next. Talent does not become visible through
Humans Adapt Faster Than We Think: Sebastian Aristotelis in Conversation with Lutz Kucher
BIG SEE Interviews is a series of intimate, unfiltered conversations between architects, not just about buildings, but about how we think, live, and
Gabrijelčič & Dabrović: Between Big Projects and “Fjaka”, the Art of Doing Nothing
In May 2025 Portorož hosted the two day BIG Architecture event, a meeting point for architects from across the region and beyond. Somewhere between
AACM: Context Driven Form with Nicolò Chinello and Rodolfo Morandi
AACM is an architecture office based in Padua and Milan, focusing on residential, commercial and public projects. Nicolò Chinello - graduated
Antonio Aricò: Objects as Stories
Antonio Aricò is an Italian designer from Calabria whose work bridges vernacular craft and contemporary industry. After studying in Milan, he
Vienna Architect Martina Hatzenbichler Rethinking Everyday Routines
The Vienna-based studio of architect and designer Martina Hatzenbichler combines interior design, product design, and art. Her work blends the raw
We Might Not Need a Building: Alper Derinboğaz in Conversation with Jurij Ličen
BIG SEE Talks is a series of intimate, unfiltered conversations between architects - not just about buildings, but about how we think, live,
How to Build Cities for People? A Conversation Between Alper Derinboğaz and Alexis Şanal
In May 2025, the BIG Architecture event in Portorož brought together renowned architects and thinkers from across Europe and beyond. Among the distinguished
