This Professor Wants to Use Architecture to Reshape Society
Erica Cochran Hameen, an assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Architecture, sees the potential of her field beyond the built environment
Read about the people and projects driving the architecture industry forward.
This Architect Designs Stunning Treehouses. Here’s How He Does It.
Forget the rickety backyard treehouses—these tree-based structures are lavishly designed and come packed with stunning structural and design features (from 2021)
The 5 Buildings That Epitomize Copenhagen Architecture
With centuries of history behind it, Denmark’s capital city showcases some of the most iconic architectural structures in the world
The 5 Buildings That Epitomize San Diego Architecture
San Diego may be a surfer’s paradise, but this beach town’s vibrant event spaces, literary landmarks and bustling border crossing make it ideal for any architectural enthusiast
The Pandemic Sent This Firm’s Architects Home to Work. Then Bluebeam Saved the Day
The initial pandemic panic sent FGM Architects’ employees into remote work indefinitely, hobbling their ability to collaborate on project documents—then Bluebeam reimagined the way the firm operates
This Old Barn Is Lighting Up Builders’ Imaginations
For artist and architect Catie Newell, Secret Sky is part of a larger practice of fashioning meaning from unexpected rediscoveries of the conventional built environment
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
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 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)
Why Contractors Are Unsure About Post-Pandemic Office Design
The proliferation of remote and hybrid work seems likely to transform office space design and construction, but so far contractors and their clients alike remain unsure of what that future will look like
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
Meet the Designer Lighting Up Construction
Caroline Andrew creates spectacular built space experiences with one of the industry’s most unheralded elements: light
