Knowledge
How Long Does it Take to Become an Architect?
If you have been planning to become an architect and want to join an architecture ...
Plexiglass
What Is Plexiglass? Everything You Need To Know
If you are wondering what plexiglass is, we have the answers! Plexiglass is a type ...
Knowledge
What is Architecture? The Greatest Architects Answer
Defining architecture can be both simple and complex. If a student says they are studying ...
Projects
Beijing South Railway Station by Farrells is a Near Depiction of a Railway Station from the Future
Large building projects are unavoidable in China, which has a population of over 1.5 billion ...
Projects
Peruri 88: MVRDV Explores Vertical Urbanism for Jakarta
Architects have for a long time interrogated the possibility of “a city in the sky.” ...
How Much does it Cost to Build a Barndominium?
Price: $90-$130 per square foot. Barndo! I fell in love with barndominiums and decided ...
Projects
Petersen Automotive Museum by Kohn Pedersen; Charming Madness in a Building’s Body
Some people have called it “Really Really Bad.” Others have called it “hideous.” It’s “too ...
Projects
152 Elizabeth Street: An Ultra Luxury Condominium for New York’s NoLita by Tadao Ando
New York’s NoLita (or North of Little Italy) will soon be receiving a new landmark ...
Projects
The Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, Brick Origami at the LSE
The Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, designed by O’Donnell + Tuomey Architects, offers a unique ...
Projects
BOK Centre: César Pelli’s Contemporary Glass, Concrete and Steel Arena in Oklahoma
Every country in the globe has development goals that must be met over time, most ...
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MIT Simmons Hall; Steven Holl’s Sea Sponge in MIT
The MIT Simmons Hall makes me think of how the nighttime skylines of every city ...
Projects
Chateau Cheval Blanc; An Exceptional Winery in the Middle of a Beautiful Landscape by Christian de Portzamparc
Bernard Arnault and Baron Albert Frère are two world billionaires in the luxury goods market ...
Projects
Kevin Howard’s Sabino Springs House: A Chemistry of Boxes and Context
Situated in the lower slopes of Tucson City, Arizona, lies a masterful combination of structures ...
Projects
The Hanking Center Tower: Striking Folds of Steel in Shenzhen China by Morphosis Architects
The folding of steel structures is the future of skyscraper architecture, as seen from the ...
Projects
Rafael Vinoly’s Carrasco International Airport Imitates Undulating Landscape with Curved Roof
Rafael Vinoly’s curved-roof airport was the first project he completed in his home country of ...
Projects
Beijing National Stadium (Bird’s Nest): China’s Behemoth of Grandeur by Herzog & de Meuron
The announcement was made in 2001 that Beijing is awarded the World Olympics 2008 and ...
Projects
Qujing Culture Centre: A Befitting Anti-gravity Concrete Mass to House Special Artefacts in China’s Qujing City.
The Qujing Culture Centre in Qujing City, China, is more than a building – it's ...
Projects
The Auditorium of the Park – A New Dawn for L’Aquila by Renzo Piano Building Workshop
As with every great devastation, with them come the chances to reinvent one’s self. Just ...
Projects
Columbia University’s Northwest Corner Building by Rafael Moneo not yet a Work of Healing
To be honest, my initial thoughts of the Northwest Corner building weren’t the best; this ...
Projects
Marina Bay Sands: Singapore’s Ultimate Resort Destination by Moshe Safdie
Certain projects are so exceptional that they only occur once in an architect's career, even ...
Projects
Lotte World Tower: An Emblem of Korean Artistry by Kohn Pedersen Fox
A new entrant is set to grace the list of the world's top 10 tallest ...
Projects
Jean Nouvel’s One Central Park Lights Up the Dull Low-rise Neighborhoods in Sydney
Jean Nouvel has consistently shown a fondness for vegetation, firmly asserting its place within the ...
Projects
Moshe Safdie’s Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum is an Indelible Concrete Prism Worthy of Commemorating Israel’s Past
Located on Jerusalem’s Mount of Remembrance (HaZikaron) is the distillation of Israel’s Holocaust history. Yad ...
Projects
One World Trade Centre by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, New York’s Glass Wonder
One World Trade Center, a defiant glass tower that unmistakably breaks through its skyline as ...
Projects
Simplicity Married Craftsmanship at Peter Zumthor’s Saint Benedict Chapel
Often, an architect’s design mettle is proven in small scale projects. Whilst massive projects may ...
Projects
Are Libraries Dying? OMA’s Seattle Central Library Thinks Not!
There was a time when books were high up the ranks insofar as pastime favorites ...
Projects
KingKey (KK) 100, Farrells’ Landmark Skyscraper in Shenzhen, China
The KingKey (KK) 100 skyscraper is the product of a plan to turn Caiwuwei Village ...
Projects
Alesia Museum in Le Pre Haut, France, a Throwback at History by Bernard Tschumi Architects
The Alesia Museum, by Benard Tschumi, marks an archaeological site in central France and commemorates ...
Projects
Vakko Fashion Centre by REX; a Mirage-like Cloak in Istanbul
In the current world of global architectural production, Istanbul has continued to struggle to ...
Projects
Bodegas Protos: Vaulted Wooden Roof Winery in Peñafiel, Spain by Richard Stirk Harbour + Patners
Built for a wine cooperative in a small village in the Ribera del Duero area, ...