World Architecture Day 2022
The world around us is shaped by architects and designers. In 1985 the Paris-based International Union of Architects launched World Architecture Day to highlight the work of those who design our built environment.
Go Inside the Design of the Newly Constructed Elizabeth Line
The recently completed UK mass rail project was the result of a carefully crafted design vision that took into account almost every aspect of the passenger experience
Why Future Cities Will Need More Data-Centric Architects
M. Hank Haeusler serves as the Discipline Director of the Bachelor of Computational Design for the University of NSW’s School of Architecture + Design (Built Environment) and Director of the ARC Centre for Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing and believes the future of design and construction is in unlocking the data that is already being created.
Explore the Fascinating World of Theme Park Design and Construction
There’s more than meets the eye when it comes to designing and building the magical worlds that provide us with high-towering thrills and feelings of childhood wonder
Dive Deep into the World of Aquarium Construction
Designing and building spaces for humans to experience underwater wonders requires tremendous knowledge of how thousands of fish species exist in their natural habitats
What Makes Architect Leslie Saul Tick?
The principal of a Boston-area architecture and design firm, Saul is doing her part to bring more women into the industry
Meet the Architect Designing Housing for LA Vets
The award-winning architect has a unique outlook on design, which she says may be best exemplified in one of her most recent projects: a veterans housing complex in Los Angeles
The UK’s Current Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations Explained
Construction work in the UK is regulated by the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. Introduced in 1994 and most recently revised in 2015, the regulations set out what is expected of those involved in the delivery of a building project
3 Amazing Chicago Houses Not Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
The venerable architect’s creations are constantly praised and worth seeing—but so are these area architectural landmarks (from 2021)
Is the Red Sea Airport in Saudi Arabia the Airport of the Future?
The Red Sea Airport set to open in 2022 in Saudi Arabia aims to be equal parts luxurious and environmentally sustainable
This Former Ironworks Building Is Now a Quaint Philadelphia Hotel. Go Inside.
The Residence Inn, as part of the new Ironworks building, seamlessly straddles the line between modernity and history
A Family Affair: Moody Nolan’s Jonathan Moody
The CEO of the largest Black-owned architecture firm in the U.S. shares how being an architect isn’t always about the buildings, as well as how he didn’t always envision working for the family business (from 2021)
This Rising Star Is Ready to Take the Architecture World by Storm
Tiara Hughes is one of the youngest and most profound voices in Chicago architecture, and she’s ready to take her message of equality in the industry to the national level (from 2021)
Experience the Awe-Inspiring Design of the Shanghai Astronomy Museum
The immersive architectural structure is designed to leave visitors feeling like they’re walking among the stars—a special experience that required exceptional construction techniques
Brutalist Architecture: Dividing Observers Since the Mid-20th Century
The hulking, monolithic concrete structures are assailed by critics as grim and inhuman, while impassioned supporters say the style has been misunderstood
