RE x SUGAR Bakery Shop Serves up Japanese Treats and a Minimalist Design
In bustling Nanjing, China, ONDO Studio creates a serene retail space that combines clean lines and natural materials.
Architecture
NOMA: What the Next 50 Years Looks Like
A new endowment, the end of tokenism, and licensure for as many BIPOC practitioners as possible are among the National Organization of Minority Architects leadership's long-term goals.
A Tilted Music Academy in Italy Responds to Its Geographic and Seismic Contexts
Nestled within a bowl of hills and agricultural fields, the Camerino Academy of Music replaces an earlier building destroyed by an earthquake.
Comment: Architects Didn't Invent Redlining, But We Helped Reinforce It—On Two Continents
Activist and architectural designer Wandile Mthiyane examines the twin legacies of American redlining and Apartheid.
6 Stories for Louis I. Kahn's 120th Birthday
We dig into the Metropolis archives for six stories about the master architect's life, work, and legacy.
A Virtual Home Imagines a More Free and Authentic Future for Black Families
The Obsidian Virtual Concept House is an interactive dwelling conceptualized by the Black Artists + Designers Guild in collaboration with architects Leyden Lewis and Nina Cooke John with interiors by 25 BADG creatives.
6 Projects That Made the Netherlands a World Capital of Adaptive Reuse
A recent wave of large-scale projects is transforming five Dutch cities and encouraging creative reuse of derelict industrial sites around the world.
Ennead Architects Designs a New Science Campus for the University of Oregon
The University of Oregon’s Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact encourages innovation through teamwork and transparency.
The Renovation of This Century-Old Cottage Is Inspired By M.C. Escher
Designed by Melbourne-based firm, Inbetween Architecture, the new addition to the home incorporates various levels reminiscent of the Dutch artist's stair motifs.
A Danish Hospital Gets a Light-Filled Addition
Replete with light and art, the North Wing of the Rigshospitalet medical complex offers a vision for the future of health care.
Students Want You to Watch Your Words, Even After Black History Month Ends
Noticing ways the practice perpetuates racism, University of Syracuse students drafted a glossary of racist architectural language.
In Seattle, Miller Hull Establishes a Global Hub for Population Health Research
The eight-story Hans Rosling Center takes cross-disciplinary collaboration as its watchword.
GRT Architects Brings Innovation to Restorations
Designers Tal Schori and Rustam Mehta lead Brooklyn-based GRT Architects in projects including residential and hospitality renovations as well as product design for manufacturers such as izé and KAZA Concrete.
Jean Verville's Montreal Triplex Promotes Compact and Communal Living
Once home to a former auto garage, the four-story building now consists of three apartments, a ceramic studio, and multiple gardens.
Michael Green Architecture Designs a Mass-Timber Research Complex
The Oregon Forest Science Complex is a proving ground for mass timber’s sustainable, seismic, and even psychological benefits.
A Historic Shoe Factory Serves as a Model for Environmental and Social Sustainability
BDP Quadrangle and Dubbeldam Architecture + Design were tasked with carrying out the vision for the adaptive reuse of Ontario's Bata Shoe Factory.
At Dallas's Hall of State, a Return to Majesty
The Texas Art Deco gem was fastidiously restored by Gensler, which preserved ample Lone Star symbolism and winks from the original architect.
When Is the Right Time to Change Your Design Technology?
Archicad offers a comprehensive 3D design platform that supports creativity, enables visualization, and fosters collaboration—allowing firms to tap into design freedom while improving efficiency and productivity.
In Its Second Installment, The World Around Examines How Architecture Can Heal and Advance
The annual summit launched this past Saturday in residence at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum with a kick-off event featuring 19 presenters including Liam Young, David Adjaye, and Deborah Berke.
Woods Bagot Designs a State-of-the-Art Training Facility in Melbourne
Victoria University’s Sunshine Skills Hub stands out for both its academic offerings and its sawtooth facade.
