California Startup 3D Prints Homes in Just 24 Hours
A new style of prefabricated dwellings, fully 3D printed in one day, stands to revolutionize the home construction scene.
The sleek, energy-efficient...
17-09-2020 21:41
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COVID-19 Sparks Changes in Home Life Among US Families
2020 will undoubtedly be a year to remember, but no one could’ve predicted that it would also change the way people exist inside their homes. The de...
15-09-2020 21:46
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Tokyo Designers Bring Transparency to Public Restrooms ? Lit
“Inviting” and “appealing” aren’t exactly words typically associated with public restrooms. In an effort to change that perception, a Japane...
03-09-2020 21:43
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No Defense: How Hostile Anti-Homeless Design Darkens Our Cit
You?re not just imagining it ? urban architecture has gotten a lot more uncomfortable lately, and not by accident. So-called ?defensive architecture,...
31-08-2020 22:07
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World’s Last Blockbuster Video Hosts $4 Airbnb Sleepov
The last six months may have been total chaos on a global scale, but it’s also been a great time for nostalgic memories of family gatherings full of...
26-08-2020 22:08
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“City Dreamers” Documentary Highlights 4 Influen
Any casual lover of architecture knows the names Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, Louis Kahn, and Robert Venturi, but far fewer have heard of Phyllis...
24-08-2020 21:44
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House Gallery Boafo: Modern Rammed Earth in Ghana
Rammed earth is almost as ancient as architecture itself. This construction technique compresses locally available natural raw materials like dirt, c...
12-08-2020 21:43
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Getty Research Institute Invests $2 Million in the Conservat
Innovation is typically met with curiosity and enthusiasm, but when it comes to architecture, it often tends to affect commercial value negatively in ...
06-08-2020 21:40
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This Romantic Brick Home Offers a Bridge Between Forest and
Seen from above, this home looks like the ruins of an old bridge, or perhaps part of a forgotten fortress. Trees emerge from the spaces between the od...
04-08-2020 21:43
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Elon Musk Releases New Renderings of Tesla Gigafactory in Be
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has just given us a new look at what his company’s Gigafactory Berlin will look like once complete. The Brandenburg-area facilit...
31-07-2020 21:48
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Horizontal Skyscraper by Safdie Architects Opens in China
Setting a record as the “world’s longest horizontal skyscraper,” Raffles City by Safdie Architects has officially opened in Chongqing, China. Th...
28-07-2020 21:40
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Ship-Shaped Floating Houses Form a Self-Sustaining Community
On the surface, floating cities seem like a far-out, somewhat unrealistic approach to dealing with climate change. Can we really be self-sustaining w...
26-07-2020 21:42
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Workstation Cabin: Geometric Backyard Pod by Hello Wood
Hello Wood’s new Workstation Cabin has a futuristic feel with its faceted geometric silhouette, but its wooden exterior can complement all sorts of ...
23-07-2020 21:42
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World?s Tallest Hybrid Timber Building Set for Construction
For a long time, building tall structures out of wood seemed like a bad idea. Would they be strong enough to withstand severe weather" Wouldn’t enti...
21-07-2020 21:42
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All-Bamboo “Hideout Horizon” Offers Tropical Lux
In Bali, you can find all of the must-have elements of a tropical vacation together in one place: open-air dining, hammocks with amazing views, lush f...
15-07-2020 21:42
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Parking Lot Turned Into Temporary Modular Residences for Hea
All over the world, healthcare workers are living in temporary rentals, motels, and even RVs to avoid bringing the novel coronavirus home to their fam...
13-07-2020 21:39
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Health Center by Thomas Heatherwick Designed as Three Massiv
The incorporation of living greenery into architecture is a very welcome trend, provided it’s done in a way that can be realistically maintained. In...
10-07-2020 21:41
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Glass Surfer Cabin Floats on Air Above the Atlantic Ocean
There’s something vaguely villainous about most modern cliffside home concepts. Almost always made of concrete and glass, these proposals are often ...
07-07-2020 21:46
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Quirky Guest House Pod in Ghent Boasts Its Own Lookout Tower
There’s one major reason we don’t see many regular-sized quirky homes: building codes. In many places around the world, it’s tough to get approv...
04-07-2020 21:40
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Glass House Project: Ruins Preserved With Transparent Additi
This architectural preservation project in the U.S. state of Virginia takes “radical transparency” quite literally, encasing a damaged but histori...
02-07-2020 21:41
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Mies van der Rohe Foundation Launches New Research Grant in
Good design comes from myriad influences across the globe, whether it’s cars, clothing, or interiors — but few can claim shining examples in all t...
01-07-2020 21:39
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Czech Home Features a Roof-Shaped Second-Story Greenhouse
It may look odd, but enveloping an entire home within a glass greenhouse is a great way to make it more hospitable in punishing winter weather. We’...
26-06-2020 21:40
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Mirrored House in Madrid Hides Within a Garden Landscape
What does the word “burrow” mean to you" Most of us likely think of rabbits and other small, gentle mammals building their little nests undergroun...
25-06-2020 21:39
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Base Cabin: Dramatic Black Mobile Retreat by Studio Edwards
The concept of tiny houses on wheels took off in the public imagination about a decade ago, and ever since then we’ve seen virtually every conceivab...
25-06-2020 21:39
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New Nanchang Waves Community Center Twists Into the Surround
Outstanding architecture is a culmination of art, design, and function. That is, the best examples make eye-catching statements while working with the...
25-06-2020 21:39
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$77.5 Million Mansion by Mexican Architect Ricardo Legorreta
A home designed by one of Mexico’s most celebrated and beloved architects is now for sale for a cool $77.5 million in Los Angeles. Located in the he...
25-06-2020 21:39
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Angie’s List Brings 6 Iconic “Sims” Homes
The Sims, a classic in the video game industry, is celebrating its 20th birthday this year. As a tribute to two decades of virtual builds, the home se...
25-06-2020 21:39
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Dafang Creative Village Brings a Futuristic Look to this Rur
NEXT Architects has transformed the feel of an old rural town with “Holland Dafang Creative Village,” a regeneration project in Dafang, Jiangxi Pr...
25-06-2020 21:39
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“Nano” Camper Takes Tiny House Movement Back to
About a decade ago, when the tiny house movement was first popularized on the internet by Jay Shafer and the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company, most of th...
25-06-2020 21:39
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BIG Completes Spiraling, Grassy Museum in Switzerland
The Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) never fails to impress with its imaginative architectural projects, and this newly completed museum in Switzerland is no...
25-06-2020 21:39
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Ai Weiwei’s Artsy Vacation Home in Upstate New York No
This summer, some lucky vacationers in New York will have an incredibly rare opportunity: the chance to stay overnight in a “livable sculpture” by...
25-06-2020 21:39
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Son of Billionaire GPS Titan Scores Sleek $22.5 Million Beve
Nurture or nature" When children grow up and follow in their parents’ footsteps, for better or worse, many wonder if their choices are based on how ...
25-06-2020 21:39
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Iconic Frank Lloyd Wright Homes Now Offering Virtual Tours
Any discussion of the last 100 years of architecture will inevitably include works by the famed Frank Lloyd Wright — and “wrightfully” so, consi...
25-06-2020 21:39
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This 12,000-Year-Old Temple Exhibits Modern Architectural Ch
The worlds of archeology and architecture have collided in the discovery of a Neolithic Temple that dates back 6,000 years before Stonehenge, leaving ...
25-06-2020 21:39
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Doomsday Bunker Sales Spike in Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
Back in 2013, Yahoo News cited 3.7 million Americans as bona fide preppers. Now imagine how much that number has risen since then — that’s certain...
25-06-2020 21:39
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California Competition Highlights Potential for Mass Timber
In an effort to promote more eco-friendly building practices and reduce the risk of annual wildfires, California has opened the doors to a new compet...
25-06-2020 21:39
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Ha Long Villa: Home in Vietnam Wrapped in an Inhabitable Gar
In hot climates, the unrelenting sun beats straight down onto building facades, making it a lot harder for them to keep their interiors cool. Shades o...
25-06-2020 21:39
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InterContinental Hotels Builds Luxury Resort Inside Abandone
When you picture the Shanghai skyline, rows of skyscrapers likely come to mind. But the city well known for building to extreme heights has recently c...
25-06-2020 21:39
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Chinese Sugar Mill Converted Into Hotel
A new hotel in China is making waves in the international hospitality industry for its stunning design and beautiful setting. Recently awarded the num...
29-01-2020 22:01
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Iceland?s Harpa Concert Hall is the Pinnacle of Glass Archit
Music and art are often inseparably intertwined. In the case of Iceland?s Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre, that idea takes center stage with ...
27-11-2019 21:58
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Apple?s Iconic Fifth Ave Store Gets an Update from Foster +
In 2006, Apple unwrapped sheets of black plastic to give the world its first glimpse of its new Fifth Avenue store in New York City: a 32-foot gla...
23-10-2019 21:54
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