Factory championing women workers named world’s best new building

Rug factory in Bangladesh named RIBA’s best new building in the world

The Architects’ Journal Rug factory in Banglasdesh named RIBA’s best new building in the world The ‘worker-first’ Green Field Factory of Karupannya Rangpur in Bangladesh by Nakshabid Architects has won the RIBA International Prize 2026   The post Rug factory in Banglasdesh named RIBA’s best new building in the world appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Richard Waite

Factory championing women workers named world’s best new building

By Oscar Holland, CNN Featuring tranquil courtyards, pond-lined walkways and a facade bursting with tropical plants, a rug factory in Bangladesh has claimed one of architecture’s top prizes.Green Field Factory, a seven-story textile facility in the northern city of Rangpur, won the prestigious RIBA International Prize on Thursday, with judges calling the building a “work