Just a Little Off the Top: Washington Monument Officially Loses 10 Inches
Breaking Presidents' Day news: Government surveyors have determined that, as of this morning, the Washington Monument’s official height is now 554 feet, 7 and 11/32 inches — almost 10 inches shorter...
View ArticleHouse "Passage of Landscape"
This is a house for a family of three. Tanada, a terraced paddy field, widely appears to its south and the west. My first visit to this site was in early summer, three years ago. The bright green and...
View ArticleEast Bay Ranch House Renovation
The renovation embraced the existing character of the 1960s 3,500-square-foot ranch house, enhancing transparency while creating distinct spaces. The original design created a home beneath a long...
View ArticleGreen Machine: How Do Apple’s Environmental Credentials Stack Up?
Love 'em or hate 'em, there is no denying that Apple is a true technological Goliath, the likes of which the world has never seen before. According to Forbes, Apple is currently the 15th largest...
View Article8 Bridges That Leave Behind the Familiar
“To cross a bridge, a river or a border is to leave behind the familiar, personal and comfortable and enter the unknown, a different and strange world where, faced with another reality, we may well...
View ArticleAria and Solaria
The two-tower project introduces the first high-end residential high-rise living to Milan. Soaring above retail and amenity levels, the 34-story Solaria and 17-story Aria comprised of two independent...
View ArticleDesign for Disaster Relief: Enter the Humanitarian Category of the Future of...
For the third year running, Architizer is excited to partner with Sunbrella for the Future of Shade Competition to design beautiful spaces using fabric. With the growing interest and increasingly...
View ArticleIcons of Knowledge: Architecture and Symbolism in National Libraries
Architizer contributors Daniel Rauchwerger and Noam Dvir (aka 'We Are Young Architects') curated the new exhibition "Icons of Knowledge: Architecture and Symbolism in National Libraries," on view at...
View ArticleLambert-St. Louis International Airport Main Terminal Renovation
Project Brief Renovation design returns grandeur of Minoru Yamasaki’s iconic midcentury Main Terminal as a Gateway to St. Louis. Scope Overview Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is comprised of...
View ArticleVisualizing Las Vegas: Vincent LaForet’s Vertiginous Tilt-Shift Photos
With no mirrors, no clocks, and no obvious way out of most Vegas casinos, you could be forgiven for forgetting where on earth you are whilst vacationing in Sin City. However, French-American...
View ArticleSoares dos Passos House
1920 house adapted to the new demands in terms of comfort and divided into two separate dwellings. The house maintains its interior features of small rooms around its principal link: the ladder.
View ArticlePhallic Futurism: A Skycraper Brimming with Architectural Innuendo
After a weekend in which so many people were getting hot and bothered with roses, champagne and numerous shades of gray, perhaps it isn’t such a surprise to find that certain projects conceived at...
View ArticleMK CK5 Production Office
To celebrate the transformation of a private organization to a brand new public company, MK Restaurants Group PCL decided to establish a new Central Kitchen, CK5. MK Restaurants has been widely known...
View ArticleFlute House
Finding relevance in the eclectic crowds of downtown Royal Oak is not an easy task for a boutique commercial/residential space. The design intent is twofold: create an exciting space for display and...
View ArticleGreat Scot! Reveling in Charles Rennie Mackintosh at RIBA
The Royal Institute of British Architects has been reinventing itself of late: The esteemed organization has recently announced a newly elected president, a new website, and a new approach to...
View ArticleExhibiting the Unconventional: 6 Very Unexpected Museums
From chocolate to fire engines and energy, these museums are devoted to the strange and unexpected subjects.
View ArticleOffice Building De Schelde
‘De Schelde’ office building, a gorgeous listed monument dating back to 1913*, was recently renovated and refurbished. The project was commissioned by Royal Schelde for Damen Schelde Naval...
View ArticlePrepare for Take-Off: The FAA Finally Lays Out Rules for Drones
After four years of delays, the Federal Aviation Administration has finally unveiled a set of rules for "Unmanned Aerial Systems," popularly known as drones — and, considering it has taken them this...
View ArticleColors for Concrete
Davis Colors are integral color admixtures that transform ordinary concrete into structures that stand out or hardscaping and pavement that blends in. Use colored or decorative concrete as a...
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