Wittmann's modern furniture looks surprisingly good in a medieval setting.

A few favorites from last week's New York International Gift Fair

Emily Pilloton and company kick off their nationwide tour.

NYU's Rudin Center hosts a panel on the future of smart grids.

The National Building Museum selects three "civic innovators" for its annual Honor Award.

The WORKac principals talk about their design for a solar-powered farm in Brooklyn.

Can architects and planners help reverse the obesity epidemic?

On February 20, 2,000 presentations in 200 cities will help raise money for the rebuilding effort.

But do you need a tractor?

A school dedicated to design-based learning opens in the very building where GM’s legendary Harley Earl became the father of the modern car.

Prescriptions for the future in the form of predictions—from the wildly speculative to the intensely pragmatic

A renovation inflected with traditional details returns Morocco’s La Mamounia hotel to its roots.

For this year’s Games, Omer Arbel delivers medals of daring simplicity.

WOHA is steadily building a portfolio of tall buildings suitable for the Global South.

Dries Verbruggen has long been fascinated with an object that doesn’t actually exist: the Utah teapot.

Held in drought-plagued Phoenix, Greenbuild 2009 had water on its mind.

At the Standard, André Balazs’s High Line–straddling hotel, the show occurs on both sides of the glass.

Products that highlight the promising partnership of haute couture and industrial design

Scot Herbst restyles the classic kids’ ride.

Coverings Etc finds a way to make tiles from recycled aircraft aluminum.

The fragile logic of the postindustrial city has given way to the senseless arrangement of a postanalog strip mall.