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.
Located on an 18-acre site of rural agricultural property in Trout Lake, Washington, a few steps from White Salmon River, this nearly 6,600-square-foot retreat was designed for two artists.
Jonas Salk, the brilliant mind behind the polio vaccine, founded the Salk Institute—a biomedical research facility designed by architect Louis Kahn. The institute’s monumental design combines classical, modern, and metaphysical influences, fostering a contemplative environment for scientists to ponder profound questions.
In the sumptuous new tome from Rizzoli, Houses by the Shore: At Home with the Water—River, Lake, Sea, by Oscar Riera Ojeda and Byron Hawes, there are 35, all of which the Frank Lloyd Wright way take shapes in striking architecture that draws its power—and poetry—from a natural context.
