Architecture
Chicago Bears helmet on a green field. We recently got a look at new design renderings of the planned Soldier Field replacement.

New Chicago Bears Stadium Design Includes Giant Glass Wall

Not everyone in the city is thrilled with the multi-billion-dollar Soldier Field replacement

Public restroom in Tokyo

Acclaimed Film Inspires a Yearning for Better Public Restrooms

Call it the "Perfect Days" effect

Idris Elba

Idris Elba's Next Project Is a Smart City
The planned Boardwalk at Bricktown development in Oklahoma City, anchored by the Legends Tower, which could become the tallest building in the U.S.

Oklahoma City Could Become Home to Tallest Building in US
Tor Alva

Construction Is Underway on the World’s Tallest 3D-Printed Building
The Usonian House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Florida Souther College.

This Florida Town Is the Secret Home of the Largest Collection of Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings

A lesser-known architectural road trip that’s well worth the drive

Julia Kastner's new biography of Julia Morgan

Hearst Castle Reopens Next Month, And a New Biography of Its Architect Shares Its Story

Julia Morgan, SF’s most iconic architect, is the star of Victoria Kastner’s new book

Chandler Street Tiny Homes

American Institute of Architects Reveals the Year's Best Houses

It's a wide-ranging list

St. Sophia Cathedral in Kyiva. Can Ukraine's Cultural Sites Be Preserved in the Face of War?

Can Ukraine’s Cultural Sites Be Preserved in the Face of War?

As Russia bombards cities across the country, cultural institutions are rushing to protect historically significant architecture, monuments and more

Milan arena

Milan's Winter Olympics Arena is a Multi-Tiered Marvel

The design is by David Chipperfield Architects and Arup

Unbuilt cottage

3-D Technology Brings Three Unbuilt Frank Lloyd Wright Designs to Life

An intriguing look at what might have been

Architect Mies van der Rohe in a black and white photograph. In the 1950s, he designed a frat house. In 2022, that design opened at Indiana University.

In the '50s, Mies van der Rohe Designed a Frat House. Now It's Been Built.

The building, located on the Indiana University campus, has a different purpose now

Rendering of Disney's Cotino residential project.

Disney Is Making a New Foray Into Planned Communities

This isn't Disney's first time working on municipal planning

Builders at the House of Tomorrow

A Pair of Future-Thinking Chicago Architects Finally Get the Exhibition They Deserve

Back when the world went modern, Chicago’s Keck and Keck were at the forefront

Earthship

Homebuilding With Recycled Materials is Growing in Popularity

Inside the world of Earthships

A hall in the revamped LaGuardia airport, which just won a major architecture award

Formerly Awful LaGuardia Airport Just Won a Prestigious Architecture Award

LGA's new $4 billion Terminal B won this year’s UNESCO Prix Versailles award for the world’s best new air travel facility

A photo mural of designers Charles and Ray Eames

An Eames-Designed Modular Home Could Make a Comeback

Is the home of the future one designed in 1951?

Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger

Charlie Munger Unfazed by Windowless Dorm Criticism

Can one design a perfect dormitory?

City officials reviewing plans for the wooden skyscraper, or plyscraper, Sara Kulturhus in Skellefteå, Sweden

The New “Plyscrapers”: Sweden Previews a Future of Wooden Skyscrapers

Sara Kulturhus is a newly opened 20-story building made largely from wood instead of concrete

A rendering of the reception area in a new hotel from Steigenberger Porsche Design Hotels, a new hotel brand in the luxury lifestyle segment

Porsche Design Is Getting Into the Luxury Hotel Business

The new hotel brand is looking to open 15 locations in cities like London, Singapore, Dubai and Shanghai

LeBron James Innovation Center

Nike Unveils LeBron James Innovation Center in Oregon

A design as bold as its namesake

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Frank Lloyd Wright

An Oceanfront Frank Lloyd Wright Home Just Sold for $22 Million

It's Wright's sole oceanfront home

Scene from "The Last of Us" - the show's production designer recently discussed how they built the look of the show

The Architecture That Inspired "The Last of Us"

Inside the making and distinctive look of the acclaimed series

Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Leaning Tower of Pisa Is Leaning Less Than It Used To

Stabilization efforts have undone centuries of leaning

An aerial view of Al Thumama Stadium in Qatar which was built for the 2022 World Cup

What Will Happen to Qatar Stadiums After The World Cup?

Imagine if Connecticut had eight MetLife Stadiums within its borders. That's the current situation in Qatar.

Big Branzino, a floating sauna from firm Sandellsandberg that was made for a client in Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm Is Getting an Incredibly Stylish Floating Sauna

Sweating on the water at a top speed of five miles per hour

Wood

Could Flat-Packed Architecture Come to a Waterfront Near You?

Land on Water has multiple configurations

Robert Downey Jr.

From Cary Grant to Robert Downey Jr., Your Favorite Leading Man Might Also Be an Architecture Buff

Downey's Binishell is the latest example

Three different intricate sketches of car garages oriented next to each other on a paper background.

Meet Keng-Fu Lo, the Best Car Garage Designer on the Planet

The Taiwanese architect talks Aston Martins, sustainability and why even the lowly garage deserves a dose of feng shui

Taj Lake Hotel

You Can Stay at the Floating Palace James Bond Visited in "Octopussy"

Channel your inner secret agent

A view of the new skyline along the Hudson River in New York City.

We Asked 6 Architects to Explain New York City’s Shifting Skyline

Making sense of a Manhattan that no longer resembles its postcards

Richard Nickel, a Polish-American architectural photographer and preservationist, in a photograph from the Driehaus Museum exhibit "Capturing Louis Sullivan"

In Chicago’s Demolition Days, Richard Nickel Stood in the Way

The pioneering preservationist and his architectural muse are the subjects of a new exhibit at the Driehaus Museum

Industrial designer Karim Rashid, with his big trademark glasses, set in a pink, blue, black and grey background

Is There Still Room for Karim Rashid’s Provocative Vision?

The giant of industrial design on why brands are playing it safe, how companies "exploit" designers and why building his own home is "torture"

An artists' rendering of one end of the Prince Mohammed bin Salman's Mirror Line located on the Gulf of Aqaba.

A 75-Mile-Long Skyscraper Is in the Works in Saudi Arabia

The proposed Mirror Line is also taller than the Empire State Building

Teruel

Report Cites Hundreds of Endangered Historic Sites in Spain

It's an alarming report

Nepal

Nepal's Historic Buildings Are At Risk From Climate Change

Centuries-old buildings are threatened

Analog City: New York B.C. (Before Computers) presents more than 100 photographs and once-pioneering objects

Here's a Glimpse of New York City BC: Before Computers

A new exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York presents images of pre-digital New York