Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building has remained ...

Davos Property Developments, a subsidiary of T.J. Morris Limited, has submitted a planning application for an abandoned site ...

Go almost anywhere in China and you’ll see street after street of garish, bright-red signs. They’re widely derided as ugly ...

The Smithsonian Design Triennial at Cooper Hewitt features 25 bold projects that ask how we build, remember, and redefine ...

The captivatingly designed tome offers a lush exploration of some of the best houses in Mexico, blending retreats and primary homes, urban and rural. Striking forms present contemporary twists to the ...

Some walls look like woven fabric. Historian Robert L. Thompson spent five years researching houses with these distinctive architectural features for his book, Patterned Brick Architecture of West New ...

Over the summer, Masters of Architecture students worked for two weeks building ‘Negative / Positive’, a place for gathering sited in a retired sandstone quarry on the traditional lands of the ...

For centuries, vernacular architecture in Southeast Asia and West Africa has responded to this reality by lifting structures above the earth. The benefits are practical: improved air circulation ...

In architecture, metals were reserved for the adornment of ... Sam Chermayeff takes the contemporary vernacular of gas burners, cooktops and kitchen appliances and composes them like effortlessly ...

It also meditates on broader architectural themes such as whether modernist architecture can improve quality of life and how modern design can connect with vernacular architecture. Whether you want to ...

Squires Cottage sits next to some dramatic architecture including three slanted black roof tops like ski slopes. A few doors up, Louie Bracey, 75, opted to build his new home in 2009 in a cottage ...