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Yo Quiero #SaveTacoBell: The Evolution of an American Icon
Why should we save the original Taco Bell? Because it is a seminal moment in the history of American architecture. There are nearly 6,000 Taco Bell restaurants in the U.S., and they all descended from...
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Economics and Business Faculty, Diego Portales University
The project is the result of the competition for the revision of the new Huechuraba Campus master plan and the definition of the project for its first phase, the Economics and Business Faculty of the...
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Restaurante PABLO
This is a small restaurant located in the historic center of the city of León dedicated to contemporary haute cuisine.
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House in South Peloponese
The house is placed at the peak of a natural hill with a magnificent view toward the island of Spetses and unfolds in three levels. On the ground floor is the main living room, a dining room, a...
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WARDE
“Warde” is an urban installation located in Vallero Square — in the heart of Jerusalem, positioned at the entry of the main open market and a tramline station — is composed of four 30-foot-high and...
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A+Award Winner Q+A: Pálmar Kristmundsson Goes "Inside Out / Outside In" in...
PK Arkitektar won the 2014 Jury Award for the Single Family Home 1,000-3,000 sq ft category with Árborg. This vacation house sits quietly beside Iceland's Hvítá River on top of a moss-covered hill.
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Life Cycle Hub at the LCT ONE
In the heart of the LCT ONE is a hybrid multistory passive-design building, made predominantly of wood, where utopian visions are turning into reality. The Hub inside the LCT ONE was designed by...
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Unfinished Symphony: Acoustics Prevail in Nouvel’s Perceived Philharmonie Fail
The controversy surrounding the opening of the landmark Philharmonie concert hall in the French capital was typically Parisian in its nature, evoking polarized opinions abound. The epicenter was (and,...
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HALL Peterson Bergfeld
Components: barrel storage, event venue Built in 1885, time and the elements had taken a toll on this historic winery, which was shuttered by Prohibition and then reopened after repeal as a precursor...
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CBRE's Georgia Collins on Current and Future Workplace Design Trends
How do you become the world’s largest provider of real estate services? Not by merely brokering transactions, according to Georgia Collins. “At our best, we’re like city planners,” the CBRE senior...
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See All the Saarinen Houses in This New Full-Color Book
From the fjords of Finland to the American Midwest, Saarinen Houses, a new book from Princeton Architectural Press, traces Eliel and Eero's journey across the Atlantic over the course of 200+ pages...
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Per Te
What my customers ask me most is to create a venue in the fastest and cheapest way. I tried to radically respond to this request. Beginning with the construction site, I decided to leave things as...
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A+Award Winner Q+A: Handel's Michael Arad Traces His Path of Passion over Reason
Handel Architects was the 2014 Popular Choice Winner in the Typology Memorials category with the National September 11 Memorial. Michael Arad's eight-acre design sprawls across the new site of the...
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3 Fantastic Options for Upgrading Your Ceiling Fans
The frustrations of turning on a traditional ceiling fan may include (but are not limited to) the following scenario: Tug the light. The light comes on. Oh, you tugged the wrong string. Tug the other...
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End of an Era: Architecture For Humanity Closes Its Doors
Sad news emerged from San Francisco last week, as we learnt that Architecture For Humanity — the international non-profit organization that changed the game for humanitarian design — had closed down...
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A Home as a Vital Space
This modular house in Miraflores de la Sierra in Madrid is a cooperation between Madrid-based studio Hollegha Arquitectos and the German eco-house pioneer Baufritz. It was built in 2012 as the first...
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A+Award Winner Q+A: Pygmalion Karatzas on Photography and Philosophy
Karatzas Architects and Photography was a 2014 Popular Choice Winner in the Architect+Photography & Video category for Morphogenesis. Pygmalion Karatzas' work inspires viewers to cultivate their...
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Lecam Residence
This is the remodel of a house built in 1985 and located in the Hollywood Hills. The master bath was relocated to the north of the house in order to open the south wall in the master bedroom and...
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The State of the Union: Are We in the Midst of Architecture’s Greatest Crisis?
The past month or so has seen the publication of a series of startling, apocalyptic Op-Eds, causing quite a stir amongst architects and critics alike, and with President Obama's State of the Union...
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The Anderson
Located at 1070 Anderson Avenue in the Highbridge section of the Bronx, this Art Deco-inspired, eight-story, 46,385-square-foot supportive housing development contains 11 studio apartments, seven...
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