Chicago Architecture Biennial picks UIC School of Architecture director...
The scope of next year’s Chicago Architecture Biennial (CAB 6) will be responsive to changes within architecture and other salient issues united under the theme Shift: Architecture in Times of Radical...
View ArticleSeptember nonresidential construction spending bumped by 0.1%, led by...
Nationwide nonresidential construction spending increased by 0.1% in the month of September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of recent U.S. Census Bureau data. On a...
View ArticleGüngören Performance Center and Urban Park by Özer / Ürger Architects
The Güngören Performance Center and Urban Park project, designed by Özer\Ürger Architects, offers an effective solution to the public open space problem in Güngören, one of the most densely populated...
View ArticleMoreno by OFFICEUNTITLED (OU)
The Moreno Residence, offers a stunning embodiment of multicultural modernism in the heart of Los Angeles. Combining European Minimalism and West Coast Culture, this modern home pays homage to the...
View Articlecroton-on-hudson residence by Elemental Architecture
This compact residence along the Hudson River, next to the Old Albany Post Road, is comprised of four distinct sections that can each be used separately. The main block has three levels, while the...
View ArticleRIBA will explore gender disparities in architecture in major new study
This week, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) announced its participation with the nonprofit Fawcett Society in a new study of women architects who are either currently practicing or have...
View Article10 new minimalist architectural spaces we liked this week
In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding projects on various Archinect Firm and People profiles.Today's top...
View ArticleBiodiverse natural pond swimming pools are gaining in popularity
Unlike traditional swimming pools, which contain chlorine, natural pools rely on plants and rocks for filtration instead. An underwater retaining wall separates the swimming area (where humans — and...
View ArticleOPEN Architecture's coastal cultural center Sun Tower opens in Yantai
OPEN Architecture’s striking, cone-shaped cultural venue, Sun Tower, has officially opened in Yantai, China. Situated along the coast of the Yellow Sea, the structure encompasses an outdoor theater,...
View ArticleGet Lectured: Florida Atlantic University, Fall '24/Spring '25
The School of Architecture at Florida Atlantic University is sharing its public speakers and events information for the new academic year as part of our Get Lectured series.The poster below, designed...
View ArticleFour experiential projects by OFFICEUNTITLED (OU): Your Next Employer?
Following our previous visit to Michael K. Chen Architecture, we are moving our Meet Your Next Employer series to Los Angeles this week to explore the work of OFFICEUNTITLED (OU).A practice of...
View ArticleRIBA’s President-elect Chris Williamson pens defense of architectural...
I find that competitions are stimulating, exciting and keep up the momentum of thinking and exploring. [...] I have often had difficulty convincing my Partners who are much less supportive of the...
View ArticleThe Cooper Hewitt opens 'Making Home—Smithsonian Design Triennial'
This month, the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s Andrew Carnegie Mansion will be transformed as part of the exhibition Making Home—Smithsonian Design Triennial, which runs through August...
View ArticleZaha Hadid Foundation presents 'Zaha Hadid: Paper Museums'
This fall in London, the Zaha Hadid Foundation is presenting an exhibition of paper reliefs showcasing the design process behind three of its namesake’s most important cultural sector designs: the...
View ArticleActive Listening
As architects part of our responsibilities is to listen to the client and our team to determine the best possible solution for a design. What stratagems do you implement to engage in active listening...
View ArticleSotheby’s taps Herzog & de Meuron and PBDW to renovate historic Breuer...
The opportunity to renovate one of New York City’s most important cultural buildings, Marcel Breuer’s Brutalist icon at 945 Madison Avenue, has been granted to a partnership that includes Herzog &...
View ArticleCasa Emma by HW Studio
We had heard a lot about the Paula Rego Museum, designed by Eduardo Souto de Moura, and a few years ago we had the opportunity to visit it. Upon entering the museum, we were immediately moved. Beneath...
View ArticleSagg Road by Ruth Gyuse Architecture Design
We reconfigured this 1980s saltbox by adding a second story addition that creates a volume cantilevered over a new entrance to the front door. A new extension at the dining room floods the kitchen with...
View ArticleGensler works on new hybrid timber data centers for Microsoft
A Gensler and Thornton Tomasetti-led data center project that highlights the enormous potential for similar environmentally-minded hybrid mass timber designs in the booming typology is on its way...
View ArticleHow do you communicate consistently during a project?
Help needed, you guys.I became a manager at my job last January. I've apparently been too easygoing with my team (formerly peers, now my staff) because I'm getting phone calls from clients that my...
View ArticleInterest Rates Were Cut, but Growth Takes Time: Archinect’s State of AEC...
Welcome to the fifth installment of Archinect's new series, State of AEC. At the end of each month, we will guide you through the latest analyses, indexes, and trends on how the architecture and...
View ArticleNew version of sustainable design tool Tally to launch in 2025
Building Transparency has announced the development of Tally® 2.0 in partnership with KieranTimberlake. This updated version of the LCA tool aims to enhance the building industry’s capacity to evaluate...
View ArticleOne of Helmut Jahn's final designs distinguishes itself on the Chicago skyline
Critics are coming out in favor of a distinctive new residential apartment tower from Jahn after the building opened at the south end of Michigan Avenue in Chicago in June. The 1000M project is a new...
View ArticleEditor's Picks #564
As part of the Archinect In-Depth: Licensure series, Niall Patrick Walsh gathered perspectives from Mike Armstrong, CEO of NCARB, Pascale Sablan, President of NOMA, architect and author Melvin L....
View ArticleFeatured architecture jobs this week at WHY, S9, New Affiliates, Austin...
In this week's curated employer highlight from Archinect Jobs, we are featuring five architecture and design firms with current openings in New York City/Brooklyn, Norwalk, Connecticut, and Culver...
View ArticleMVRDV adds a protective design to Aldo van Eyck's Tripolis complex in...
MVRDV has completed the restoration of Aldo Van Eyck’s Tripolis Park office complex in Amsterdam. The project, which founder Winy Maas says was deeply personal to him as a fan of the eccentric late...
View ArticleAmerican Physical Society by Marvel
The American Physical Society selected us to renovate and expand their Editorial Headquarters in Ridge, New York. The site is in the Long Island Pine Barrens Preservation area which precluded expanding...
View ArticleSO – IL’s shifting 'Anima' design will debut at Art Omi Pavilions at Chatham...
SO – IL’s Anima pavilion design for Art Omi Pavilions at Chatham, Art Omi's brand new satellite pavilions offshoot in New York’s Hudson Valley, has been released ahead of its anticipated 2026...
View ArticleMONOLITH in Fukuoka by SAKO Architects
Located just a 6-minute walk from Kurume Station, this assisted living facility stands in the heart of the city. While assisted living facilities are often built in suburban areas to reduce land costs...
View ArticleMarc Fornes/THEVERYMANY teams with Porsche for illuminating new pavilion...
French designer Marc Fornes and his Brooklyn studio THEVERYMANY have shared with Archinect images from a recent collaboration with Porsche on a pavilion design that was created for the automaker as...
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