A celebration of the best in world-class architecture and architects. From the most architectural homes, architectural landmarks and architectural design to case studies from all around world to profiles about and with the incredible people that build and design them.
Closed to the public for massive expansion construction in 2013, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art reopened three years later with a 10-story addition designed by Snøhetta.
Wrightwood 659 exudes a beautiful simplicity results from what is in reality a complex architectural calculus by Osaka-based architect Tadao Ando.
It’s an interesting question, what an international, award-winning architecture, design and planning firm might create if designing a space for itself. For Gensler, the answer is this model of future design in Downtown Los Angeles.
In San Francisco, Twitter employees are enjoying a smooth commute. The company’s skybridge, a floating glass span 100 feet above a pedestrian alley in the city’s Mid-Market district, has eased the flow of traffic considerably.
Soaring an astounding 16 stories and boasting a beehive-like design by London-based Heatherwick Studio, the company’s Vessel might have been a bit of a Trojan horse were it not so thoughtfully conceived.
Designed by SAOTA, the building was created as a self-contained, multi-layered landscape of experiences. The house offers views of the India Creek Canal towards the Atlantic Ocean. In the refined interior spaces, warm tones prevail.
Located 20 minutes from Palm Springs, Sunnylands Center & Gardens is a peaceful haven that celebrates the union of landscape and architecture. Spread over nine acres, the botanical gardens and interpretive center pays tribute to the cultural legacy of diplomat and philanthropist Walter Annenberg and his wife Leonore.
Every stay in the Big Apple promises adventure. To experience the fast-paced city and all its energy, Manhattan shouldn’t be your sole destination. On the other side of the Brooklyn Bridge, the eco-friendly 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge has become a coveted spot for travelers from all around the world.
So Edward Ogosta designed one—the simple, rectangle-shaped Rear Window House. Set behind the original bungalow, the 450-square-foot expansion was thoughtfully planned to include a master suite, master bath and a library.
The road to Venice was not so straight for the young owners of this modern urban farmhouse on Flower Avenue. Like many parents with children, they envisioned for themselves a rural environment with lots of land for a similarly styled home.
